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| Total Respond.^ |
Highly active | Active | Insufficently active | Inactive | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,965 | 1,737 | 27.8 | 26.5-29.3 | 1,189 | 20.0 | 18.8-21.3 | 1,295 | 23.3 | 22.0-24.6 | 1,744 | 28.9 | 27.5-30.3 |
| -Western | 1,035 | 340 | 32.2 | 28.5-36.0 | 189 | 19.2 | 16.2-22.6 | 190 | 19.2 | 16.1-22.7 | 316 | 29.4 | 25.8-33.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 463 | 169 | 34.2 | 29.0-39.8 | 83 | 19.2 | 15.0-24.3 | 80 | 19.9 | 15.3-25.4 | 131 | 26.7 | 21.9-32.2 |
| Female | 572 | 171 | 30.3 | 25.3-35.7 | 106 | 19.3 | 15.3-23.9 | 110 | 18.6 | 14.7-23.3 | 185 | 31.9 | 26.8-37.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 900 | 299 | 32.1 | 28.2-36.2 | 168 | 19.8 | 16.6-23.5 | 160 | 18.9 | 15.6-22.6 | 273 | 29.3 | 25.4-33.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 31 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 100 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 26.0 | 17.1-37.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 153 | 48 | 30.6 | 22.5-40.1 | 37 | 23.6 | 16.4-32.7 | 39 | 27.1 | 19.5-36.5 | 29 | 18.7 | 12.2-27.5 |
| 35-44 | 114 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 21.6 | 13.4-32.8 | 18 | 12.4 | 7.2-20.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 154 | 41 | 27.6 | 18.9-38.3 | 38 | 22.8 | 16.1-31.3 | 32 | 25.1 | 16.6-36.1 | 43 | 24.5 | 17.2-33.8 |
| 55-64 | 224 | 67 | 31.9 | 24.8-40.0 | 36 | 15.1 | 10.3-21.6 | 41 | 17.2 | 11.9-24.2 | 80 | 35.9 | 28.4-44.1 |
| 65-74 | 235 | 95 | 40.8 | 32.9-49.2 | 33 | 15.3 | 10.6-21.7 | 49 | 18.9 | 13.2-26.3 | 58 | 25.0 | 18.2-33.3 |
| 75+ | 149 | 55 | 34.2 | 25.8-43.7 | 20 | 13.8 | 8.0-22.7 | *** | *** | *** | 63 | 46.0 | 36.2-56.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 106 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 11.0 | 6.2-18.8 | 18 | 16.4 | 9.5-26.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 284 | 76 | 25.6 | 20.1-32.1 | 42 | 17.7 | 12.1-25.2 | 56 | 19.1 | 13.9-25.7 | 110 | 37.6 | 30.7-45.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 290 | 104 | 36.5 | 29.9-43.5 | 51 | 19.6 | 14.4-26.0 | 49 | 19.5 | 14.0-26.5 | 86 | 24.5 | 19.2-30.7 |
| College Graduate | 353 | 135 | 35.0 | 29.3-41.1 | 80 | 26.9 | 21.5-33.1 | 67 | 21.1 | 15.9-27.4 | 71 | 17.0 | 13.0-21.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 101 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 181 | 49 | 30.8 | 22.2-41.0 | 31 | 14.6 | 9.6-21.6 | 29 | 13.9 | 8.9-21.0 | 72 | 40.7 | 31.7-50.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 108 | 34 | 27.0 | 18.5-37.6 | 16 | 19.3 | 11.0-31.5 | 25 | 22.4 | 14.6-32.6 | 33 | 31.4 | 22.0-42.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 139 | 48 | 29.1 | 20.9-39.0 | 22 | 20.9 | 13.0-32.0 | 31 | 21.8 | 13.9-32.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 142 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 16.9 | 10.3-26.4 | 23 | 19.8 | 12.1-30.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 184 | 69 | 38.2 | 29.6-47.5 | 46 | 26.4 | 19.3-35.0 | 34 | 17.5 | 11.6-25.6 | 35 | 17.9 | 11.9-26.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 334 | 79 | 25.7 | 19.6-32.9 | 54 | 15.0 | 10.9-20.5 | 53 | 17.7 | 12.9-24.0 | 148 | 41.5 | 34.7-48.6 |
| No | 697 | 260 | 35.0 | 30.5-39.7 | 135 | 21.1 | 17.3-25.4 | 135 | 19.7 | 15.9-24.1 | 167 | 24.2 | 20.1-28.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 153 | 67 | 46.0 | 36.2-56.0 | 23 | 18.1 | 11.4-27.6 | 19 | 11.2 | 6.3-19.2 | 44 | 24.7 | 17.3-33.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 880 | 273 | 30.1 | 26.2-34.3 | 166 | 19.4 | 16.2-23.1 | 171 | 20.5 | 17.0-24.4 | 270 | 30.0 | 26.0-34.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 250 | 92 | 37.3 | 30.4-44.7 | 52 | 19.9 | 14.9-26.2 | 51 | 20.5 | 15.1-27.3 | 55 | 22.2 | 16.7-28.9 |
| Rural | 785 | 248 | 30.2 | 26.0-34.8 | 137 | 19.0 | 15.4-23.1 | 139 | 18.7 | 15.1-22.9 | 261 | 32.1 | 27.7-36.9 |
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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