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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,706 | 658 | 14.7 | 13.4-16.0 | 5,048 | 85.3 | 84.0-86.6 |
| -Western | 1,027 | 116 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.7 | 911 | 85.7 | 82.3-88.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 452 | 61 | 18.6 | 13.9-24.5 | 391 | 81.4 | 75.5-86.1 |
| Female | 575 | 55 | 10.4 | 7.5-14.2 | 520 | 89.6 | 85.8-92.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 889 | 102 | 14.7 | 11.6-18.5 | 787 | 85.3 | 81.5-88.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 97 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 137 | 35 | 26.3 | 18.2-36.4 | 102 | 73.7 | 63.6-81.8 |
| 35-44 | 109 | 18 | 20.8 | 12.4-32.7 | 91 | 79.2 | 67.3-87.6 |
| 45-54 | 153 | 22 | 16.0 | 9.7-25.3 | 131 | 84.0 | 74.7-90.3 |
| 55-64 | 225 | 27 | 11.0 | 6.8-17.1 | 198 | 89.0 | 82.9-93.2 |
| 65-74 | 241 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 151 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 107 | 18 | 17.0 | 9.6-28.3 | 89 | 83.0 | 71.7-90.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 285 | 35 | 18.3 | 12.4-26.1 | 250 | 81.7 | 73.9-87.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 290 | 37 | 12.9 | 8.7-18.9 | 253 | 87.1 | 81.1-91.3 |
| College Graduate | 342 | 25 | 9.2 | 5.9-14.0 | 317 | 90.8 | 86.0-94.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 99 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 184 | 36 | 23.2 | 15.8-32.6 | 148 | 76.8 | 67.4-84.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 106 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 136 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 143 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 177 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 329 | 50 | 18.5 | 13.3-25.1 | 279 | 81.5 | 74.9-86.7 |
| No | 694 | 66 | 12.5 | 9.2-16.7 | 628 | 87.5 | 83.3-90.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 145 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 880 | 101 | 15.0 | 11.9-18.8 | 779 | 85.0 | 81.2-88.1 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 240 | 24 | 11.8 | 7.5-17.9 | 216 | 88.2 | 82.1-92.5 |
| Rural | 787 | 92 | 15.2 | 11.8-19.4 | 695 | 84.8 | 80.6-88.2 |
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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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