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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,704 | 2,231 | 34.0 | 32.5-35.5 | 3,473 | 66.0 | 64.5-67.5 |
| -Western | 1,008 | 451 | 39.0 | 35.1-42.9 | 557 | 61.0 | 57.1-64.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 434 | 180 | 39.6 | 33.9-45.6 | 254 | 60.4 | 54.4-66.1 |
| Female | 574 | 271 | 38.4 | 33.4-43.7 | 303 | 61.6 | 56.3-66.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 876 | 420 | 41.5 | 37.3-45.8 | 456 | 58.5 | 54.2-62.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 92 | 20 | 16.4 | 9.2-27.4 | 72 | 83.6 | 72.6-90.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 130 | 23 | 22.3 | 14.4-32.7 | 107 | 77.7 | 67.3-85.6 |
| 35-44 | 103 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 153 | 25 | 17.4 | 10.8-26.7 | 128 | 82.6 | 73.3-89.2 |
| 55-64 | 222 | 83 | 42.4 | 34.5-50.8 | 139 | 57.6 | 49.2-65.5 |
| 65-74 | 241 | 182 | 71.5 | 62.6-78.9 | 59 | 28.5 | 21.1-37.4 |
| 75+ | 149 | 124 | 85.2 | 77.8-90.5 | 25 | 14.8 | 9.5-22.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 286 | 118 | 39.7 | 32.7-47.1 | 168 | 60.3 | 52.9-67.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 276 | 131 | 41.1 | 34.2-48.2 | 145 | 58.9 | 51.8-65.8 |
| College Graduate | 342 | 149 | 34.7 | 29.1-40.7 | 193 | 65.3 | 59.3-70.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 100 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 174 | 72 | 38.9 | 30.0-48.6 | 102 | 61.1 | 51.4-70.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 140 | 60 | 36.8 | 27.4-47.4 | 80 | 63.2 | 52.6-72.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 135 | 50 | 30.4 | 21.3-41.3 | 85 | 69.6 | 58.7-78.7 |
| $75,000+ | 175 | 75 | 35.2 | 26.9-44.4 | 100 | 64.8 | 55.6-73.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 334 | 209 | 61.9 | 54.6-68.7 | 125 | 38.1 | 31.3-45.4 |
| No | 670 | 241 | 28.6 | 24.5-33.1 | 429 | 71.4 | 66.9-75.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 147 | 92 | 60.2 | 49.8-69.8 | 55 | 39.8 | 30.2-50.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 860 | 359 | 35.7 | 31.6-39.9 | 501 | 64.3 | 60.1-68.4 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 229 | 97 | 38.8 | 31.6-46.5 | 132 | 61.2 | 53.5-68.4 |
| Rural | 779 | 354 | 39.0 | 34.5-43.7 | 425 | 61.0 | 56.3-65.5 |
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
**Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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