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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,287 | 6,001 | 95.3 | 94.7-95.9 | 286 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.3 |
| -Western | 1,076 | 1,024 | 95.1 | 93.2-96.5 | 52 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 472 | 442 | 93.6 | 90.1-95.9 | 30 | 6.4 | 4.1- 9.9 |
| Female | 604 | 582 | 96.5 | 94.3-97.8 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 935 | 890 | 94.9 | 92.8-96.4 | 45 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 100 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 162 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 116 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 162 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 227 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 242 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 156 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 300 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 295 | 278 | 93.2 | 88.4-96.1 | 17 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.6 |
| College Graduate | 365 | 346 | 94.4 | 90.7-96.7 | 19 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 107 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 188 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 146 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 139 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 345 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 726 | 687 | 94.7 | 92.3-96.3 | 39 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 926 | 881 | 95.1 | 93.0-96.5 | 45 | 4.9 | 3.5- 7.0 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 254 | 232 | 91.1 | 85.6-94.7 | 22 | 8.9 | 5.3-14.4 |
| Rural | 822 | 792 | 96.6 | 94.8-97.7 | 30 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.2 |
*Heavy drinkers--MALES having more than two drinks per day and FEMALES having more than one drink per day.
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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