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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,568 | 1,583 | 21.6 | 20.5-22.8 | 4,985 | 78.4 | 77.2-79.5 |
| -Western | 1,113 | 328 | 27.2 | 24.0-30.7 | 785 | 72.8 | 69.3-76.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 492 | 145 | 28.0 | 23.4-33.3 | 347 | 72.0 | 66.7-76.6 |
| Female | 621 | 183 | 26.4 | 22.1-31.3 | 438 | 73.6 | 68.7-77.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 958 | 292 | 28.3 | 24.7-32.1 | 666 | 71.7 | 67.9-75.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 111 | 24 | 18.3 | 11.1-28.6 | 87 | 81.7 | 71.4-88.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 169 | 20 | 11.7 | 7.0-18.8 | 149 | 88.3 | 81.2-93.0 |
| 35-44 | 120 | 21 | 17.1 | 10.3-27.1 | 99 | 82.9 | 72.9-89.7 |
| 45-54 | 166 | 44 | 26.7 | 18.5-36.7 | 122 | 73.3 | 63.3-81.5 |
| 55-64 | 236 | 88 | 40.7 | 32.9-48.9 | 148 | 59.3 | 51.1-67.1 |
| 65-74 | 254 | 88 | 36.7 | 29.2-44.9 | 166 | 63.3 | 55.1-70.8 |
| 75+ | 157 | 65 | 43.3 | 34.1-53.0 | 92 | 56.7 | 47.0-65.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 119 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 311 | 98 | 27.1 | 21.5-33.6 | 213 | 72.9 | 66.4-78.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 309 | 89 | 23.3 | 18.4-29.0 | 220 | 76.7 | 71.0-81.6 |
| College Graduate | 371 | 89 | 21.5 | 17.0-26.8 | 282 | 78.5 | 73.2-83.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 198 | 83 | 42.5 | 33.7-51.8 | 115 | 57.5 | 48.2-66.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 148 | 40 | 20.2 | 13.6-28.8 | 108 | 79.8 | 71.2-86.4 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 148 | 25 | 11.6 | 7.0-18.6 | 123 | 88.4 | 81.4-93.0 |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 27 | 12.2 | 7.8-18.5 | 164 | 87.8 | 81.5-92.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 157 | 55 | 34.6 | 25.9-44.4 | 102 | 65.4 | 55.6-74.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 954 | 273 | 26.2 | 22.7-30.0 | 681 | 73.8 | 70.0-77.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 258 | 74 | 29.6 | 23.2-36.9 | 184 | 70.4 | 63.1-76.8 |
| Rural | 855 | 254 | 26.3 | 22.7-30.4 | 601 | 73.7 | 69.6-77.3 |
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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