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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,691 | 3,849 | 80.9 | 79.5-82.3 | 842 | 19.1 | 17.7-20.5 |
-Western | 707 | 577 | 81.7 | 77.6-85.1 | 130 | 18.3 | 14.9-22.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 326 | 265 | 81.2 | 75.1-86.1 | 61 | 18.8 | 13.9-24.9 |
Female | 381 | 312 | 82.1 | 76.4-86.6 | 69 | 17.9 | 13.4-23.6 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 579 | 504 | 85.1 | 80.9-88.6 | 75 | 14.9 | 11.4-19.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 175 | 125 | 71.6 | 62.6-79.1 | 50 | 28.4 | 20.9-37.4 |
35-44 | 122 | 95 | 81.2 | 71.3-88.2 | 27 | 18.8 | 11.8-28.7 |
45-54 | 167 | 141 | 87.4 | 80.6-92.1 | 26 | 12.6 | 7.9-19.4 |
55-64 | 243 | 216 | 91.1 | 86.3-94.3 | 27 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 71 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 201 | 149 | 76.0 | 68.1-82.5 | 52 | 24.0 | 17.5-31.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 202 | 171 | 84.2 | 76.8-89.5 | 31 | 15.8 | 10.5-23.2 |
College Graduate | 232 | 215 | 94.3 | 90.1-96.8 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.2- 9.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 133 | 86 | 67.9 | 57.3-76.9 | 47 | 32.1 | 23.1-42.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 126 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 182 | 163 | 91.3 | 84.9-95.1 | 19 | 8.7 | 4.9-15.1 |
No | 509 | 403 | 78.9 | 73.9-83.2 | 106 | 21.1 | 16.8-26.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 58 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 648 | 527 | 80.9 | 76.6-84.6 | 121 | 19.1 | 15.4-23.4 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 172 | 138 | 79.2 | 71.0-85.6 | 34 | 20.8 | 14.4-29.0 |
Rural | 535 | 439 | 82.6 | 77.8-86.5 | 96 | 17.4 | 13.5-22.2 |
*Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included.
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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