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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |||||||||||
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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 | 5,644 | 1,973 | 33.6 | 32.1-35.1 | 2,745 | 49.1 | 47.5-50.7 | 325 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.1 | 436 | 8.2 | 7.3- 9.1 | 165 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.6 |
| -Western | 1,010 | 348 | 31.3 | 27.7-35.2 | 508 | 53.0 | 48.9-57.1 | 47 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.1 | 80 | 7.9 | 6.0-10.5 | 27 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 443 | 163 | 33.4 | 28.1-39.2 | 213 | 50.2 | 44.2-56.2 | 26 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.1 | 34 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 567 | 185 | 29.4 | 24.7-34.6 | 295 | 55.5 | 49.9-61.0 | 21 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | 46 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.2 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 876 | 319 | 32.5 | 28.6-36.6 | 434 | 52.4 | 48.0-56.8 | 39 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.5 | 65 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.5 | 19 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 96 | 18 | 17.3 | 10.2-27.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 137 | 43 | 28.6 | 20.5-38.3 | 60 | 47.9 | 38.0-58.0 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 12.7 | 7.2-21.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 106 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 154 | 54 | 39.0 | 29.4-49.6 | 74 | 43.9 | 34.1-54.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 221 | 80 | 33.8 | 26.6-41.8 | 115 | 53.9 | 45.7-61.9 | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 238 | 87 | 28.3 | 22.1-35.4 | 121 | 57.9 | 49.8-65.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 144 | 45 | 25.4 | 18.2-34.2 | 87 | 67.9 | 58.5-76.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 103 | 20 | 15.8 | 8.5-27.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 276 | 70 | 26.4 | 20.3-33.6 | 157 | 55.9 | 48.2-63.2 | 18 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 288 | 91 | 31.2 | 24.8-38.3 | 149 | 50.6 | 43.5-57.8 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 9.8 | 6.1-15.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 341 | 165 | 49.1 | 42.5-55.6 | 132 | 38.1 | 31.9-44.8 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 180 | 43 | 26.0 | 18.2-35.7 | 94 | 51.3 | 41.8-60.8 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 11.7 | 7.2-18.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 105 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 135 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 142 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 177 | 84 | 45.0 | 35.9-54.4 | 77 | 48.3 | 39.0-57.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 325 | 107 | 33.2 | 26.7-40.5 | 170 | 54.1 | 46.9-61.2 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 682 | 238 | 30.3 | 26.1-34.9 | 338 | 52.7 | 47.6-57.6 | 34 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.6 | 54 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 142 | 55 | 33.1 | 24.6-42.9 | 69 | 51.4 | 41.0-61.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 867 | 293 | 31.1 | 27.2-35.3 | 439 | 53.3 | 48.9-57.8 | 39 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 | 72 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.4 | 24 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.1 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 238 | 102 | 41.4 | 34.2-49.0 | 115 | 50.6 | 43.1-58.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 772 | 246 | 27.6 | 23.6-32.0 | 393 | 53.9 | 49.0-58.7 | 38 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.3 | 73 | 9.7 | 7.2-13.0 | 22 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 |
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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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