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| Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,612 | 5,224 | 79.2 | 78.0-80.4 | 340 | 5.5 | 4.9- 6.3 | 320 | 4.9 | 4.3- 5.7 | 411 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.8 | 317 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.9 |
| -Western | 1,119 | 865 | 77.1 | 73.6-80.2 | 47 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.6 | 58 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.5 | 79 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 70 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 496 | 393 | 79.6 | 74.7-83.7 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.2 | 28 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.9 | 37 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.5 |
| Female | 623 | 472 | 74.8 | 69.7-79.3 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.9 | 39 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.6 | 51 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.8 | 33 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 962 | 732 | 76.2 | 72.4-79.6 | 40 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.5 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.8 | 73 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.6 | 65 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 110 | 95 | 85.0 | 74.4-91.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 173 | 145 | 83.2 | 75.1-89.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 120 | 99 | 84.3 | 74.9-90.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 163 | 118 | 71.6 | 61.3-80.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 239 | 164 | 67.1 | 58.9-74.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 11.1 | 6.8-17.5 | 22 | 10.1 | 6.0-16.6 |
| 65-74 | 255 | 196 | 75.5 | 67.7-82.0 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.0 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.7-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 158 | 132 | 78.7 | 69.3-85.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 19.5 | 11.1-31.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 312 | 240 | 78.0 | 71.7-83.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.5 | 24 | 6.4 | 3.6-11.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 309 | 238 | 82.4 | 77.4-86.5 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.0 | 25 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.3 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.7 |
| College Graduate | 375 | 306 | 82.1 | 77.0-86.3 | 20 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.0 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.5 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 | 16 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 119 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 12.5 | 7.1-21.1 | 19 | 17.6 | 9.9-29.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 195 | 133 | 64.5 | 54.8-73.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 18.9 | 11.9-28.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 114 | 83 | 74.1 | 63.6-82.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 149 | 117 | 77.9 | 67.7-85.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 149 | 128 | 89.0 | 81.7-93.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 162 | 85.2 | 78.0-90.4 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 345 | 171 | 46.1 | 39.3-53.1 | 20 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.2 | 28 | 7.6 | 4.7-12.2 | 62 | 20.8 | 15.2-27.8 | 64 | 19.3 | 14.2-25.7 |
| No | 755 | 678 | 89.8 | 86.6-92.3 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 | 29 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 157 | 128 | 84.0 | 76.5-89.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 960 | 735 | 76.0 | 72.2-79.5 | 45 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.3 | 55 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.4 | 64 | 8.0 | 5.7-10.9 | 61 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 259 | 201 | 78.6 | 71.7-84.1 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.1- 6.9 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 860 | 664 | 76.5 | 72.4-80.2 | 32 | 4.0 | 2.7- 6.0 | 43 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.7 | 66 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.9 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.8 |
*Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
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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