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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 | 6,677 | 1,188 | 18.8 | 17.6-20.0 | 2,035 | 31.2 | 29.8-32.6 | 2,066 | 30.8 | 29.5-32.2 | 975 | 13.4 | 12.4-14.4 | 413 | 5.8 | 5.2- 6.6 |
-Western | 1,132 | 198 | 17.8 | 15.1-20.9 | 316 | 28.4 | 25.1-32.1 | 333 | 29.8 | 26.3-33.5 | 196 | 16.2 | 13.6-19.1 | 89 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 502 | 85 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.5 | 155 | 31.5 | 26.5-37.1 | 135 | 27.1 | 22.3-32.4 | 88 | 14.8 | 11.6-18.7 | 39 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.7 |
Female | 630 | 113 | 17.0 | 13.6-21.1 | 161 | 25.6 | 21.2-30.5 | 198 | 32.3 | 27.3-37.7 | 108 | 17.4 | 13.7-21.9 | 50 | 7.7 | 5.3-10.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 971 | 177 | 18.2 | 15.3-21.6 | 279 | 29.1 | 25.4-33.1 | 277 | 29.0 | 25.3-33.0 | 162 | 15.7 | 13.0-18.8 | 76 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.6 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 113 | 17 | 14.4 | 8.3-24.0 | 21 | 20.4 | 12.0-32.5 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 18.0 | 11.1-27.9 | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 175 | 44 | 22.9 | 16.5-31.0 | 57 | 35.8 | 27.7-45.0 | 57 | 32.9 | 24.9-42.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 122 | 24 | 17.5 | 11.1-26.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 12.2 | 7.1-20.3 | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 167 | 32 | 18.2 | 12.1-26.6 | 49 | 29.3 | 21.1-39.2 | 42 | 22.6 | 15.8-31.2 | 27 | 19.0 | 12.0-28.9 | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 243 | 33 | 13.5 | 8.9-19.9 | 69 | 24.7 | 18.9-31.6 | 66 | 29.2 | 22.7-36.7 | 46 | 19.8 | 14.2-27.0 | 29 | 12.8 | 8.0-19.9 |
65-74 | 255 | 43 | 17.2 | 12.0-24.0 | 65 | 23.1 | 17.3-30.3 | 77 | 29.5 | 22.6-37.5 | 50 | 18.2 | 13.3-24.3 | 20 | 12.1 | 7.3-19.4 |
75+ | 159 | 19 | 12.1 | 6.9-20.5 | 33 | 14.4 | 9.6-21.0 | 55 | 36.0 | 27.5-45.4 | 39 | 27.3 | 19.5-36.7 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 121 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 12.4 | 6.8-21.4 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 23.4 | 15.3-34.0 | 23 | 18.8 | 11.5-29.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 318 | 41 | 15.1 | 10.6-21.1 | 73 | 22.8 | 17.4-29.3 | 98 | 31.7 | 25.5-38.6 | 74 | 22.2 | 16.9-28.6 | 32 | 8.1 | 5.1-12.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 314 | 39 | 16.1 | 11.5-22.1 | 110 | 39.0 | 32.3-46.1 | 93 | 27.5 | 22.0-33.8 | 49 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.1 | 23 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.0 |
College Graduate | 376 | 109 | 31.3 | 25.7-37.4 | 118 | 31.7 | 26.2-37.8 | 98 | 25.4 | 20.4-31.1 | 41 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.7 | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 12.3 | 7.0-20.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 21.5 | 13.3-32.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 200 | 22 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.4 | 36 | 20.4 | 14.1-28.6 | 60 | 28.7 | 21.0-37.8 | 58 | 27.6 | 20.3-36.4 | 24 | 11.5 | 6.9-18.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 19.9 | 12.3-30.7 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 20.2 | 13.0-30.0 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | 20 | 13.2 | 7.6-22.0 | *** | *** | *** | 49 | 30.2 | 21.9-40.0 | 18 | 11.9 | 6.7-20.4 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 150 | 38 | 24.8 | 16.8-35.1 | 54 | 37.9 | 28.1-48.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 191 | 60 | 28.4 | 21.3-36.7 | 74 | 45.5 | 36.6-54.8 | 38 | 17.8 | 12.3-25.1 | 17 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.3 | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 356 | *** | *** | *** | 42 | 10.4 | 7.1-15.1 | 98 | 28.7 | 22.9-35.3 | 126 | 35.0 | 28.7-41.8 | 74 | 21.2 | 16.0-27.4 |
No | 756 | 178 | 23.1 | 19.4-27.1 | 269 | 36.5 | 32.0-41.2 | 227 | 30.1 | 25.8-34.7 | 69 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.1 | *** | *** | *** |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 160 | 29 | 21.2 | 14.0-30.7 | 47 | 28.0 | 20.0-37.5 | 42 | 27.8 | 19.8-37.5 | 32 | 15.8 | 10.6-22.8 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 970 | 169 | 17.3 | 14.5-20.6 | 269 | 28.6 | 24.9-32.6 | 290 | 30.1 | 26.3-34.2 | 163 | 16.1 | 13.4-19.4 | 79 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.4 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 262 | 69 | 27.8 | 21.9-34.7 | 70 | 26.9 | 20.9-33.8 | 75 | 27.2 | 21.3-34.0 | 31 | 11.5 | 7.7-16.8 | 17 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 |
Rural | 870 | 129 | 14.2 | 11.3-17.6 | 246 | 29.0 | 25.0-33.4 | 258 | 30.7 | 26.5-35.2 | 165 | 17.9 | 14.8-21.4 | 72 | 8.2 | 6.1-11.1 |
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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