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Total Respond.^ |
Before age 18 | Age 18 to 55 | Age 56 or older | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,538 | 128 | 11.5 | 9.5-14.0 | 845 | 58.4 | 55.3-61.4 | 565 | 30.1 | 27.5-32.8 |
-Western | 318 | 24 | 10.2 | 6.0-16.8 | 164 | 58.4 | 51.2-65.1 | 130 | 31.4 | 25.7-37.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 138 | 13 | 10.3 | 5.7-18.1 | 78 | 63.3 | 53.4-72.1 | 47 | 26.4 | 19.1-35.3 |
Female | 180 | *** | *** | *** | 86 | 53.8 | 43.8-63.6 | 83 | 36.0 | 27.8-45.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 285 | 22 | 10.5 | 6.0-17.6 | 144 | 57.3 | 49.8-64.5 | 119 | 32.2 | 26.2-38.9 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 11 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 20 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-34 | 13 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 21 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 87 | *** | *** | *** | 63 | 76.8 | 65.0-85.5 | 18 | 16.6 | 9.8-26.7 |
65-74 | 84 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 99 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Some Post-H.S. | 87 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
College Graduate | 82 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 81 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 22.9 | 14.2-34.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 43 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 25 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 24 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 317 | 23 | 10.0 | 5.8-16.6 | 164 | 58.5 | 51.4-65.3 | 130 | 31.5 | 25.8-37.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 266 | 23 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.3 | 139 | 58.9 | 51.0-66.4 | 104 | 29.4 | 23.4-36.2 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 70 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Rural | 248 | *** | *** | *** | 124 | 56.4 | 48.1-64.4 | 105 | 32.6 | 26.0-39.9 |
*This question is asked of respondents who responded yes to having a disability.
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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