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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,444 | 2,931 | 49.9 | 48.3-51.5 | 2,513 | 50.1 | 48.5-51.7 |
| -Western | 982 | 686 | 63.4 | 59.1-67.4 | 296 | 36.6 | 32.6-40.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 428 | 336 | 71.9 | 65.7-77.4 | 92 | 28.1 | 22.6-34.3 |
| Female | 554 | 350 | 55.8 | 50.0-61.5 | 204 | 44.2 | 38.5-50.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 856 | 636 | 67.1 | 62.6-71.4 | 220 | 32.9 | 28.6-37.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 88 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 128 | 53 | 37.9 | 28.5-48.4 | 75 | 62.1 | 51.6-71.5 |
| 35-44 | 100 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 144 | 103 | 71.9 | 61.0-80.6 | 41 | 28.1 | 19.4-39.0 |
| 55-64 | 215 | 174 | 80.6 | 72.7-86.6 | 41 | 19.4 | 13.4-27.3 |
| 65-74 | 234 | 193 | 79.4 | 70.6-86.1 | 41 | 20.6 | 13.9-29.4 |
| 75+ | 150 | 94 | 57.4 | 47.3-67.0 | 56 | 42.6 | 33.0-52.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 264 | 149 | 53.3 | 45.5-61.0 | 115 | 46.7 | 39.0-54.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 280 | 214 | 73.0 | 65.8-79.2 | 66 | 27.0 | 20.8-34.2 |
| College Graduate | 333 | 287 | 81.4 | 74.4-86.8 | 46 | 18.6 | 13.2-25.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 170 | 87 | 43.0 | 33.8-52.7 | 83 | 57.0 | 47.3-66.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 129 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 139 | 117 | 81.6 | 71.3-88.8 | 22 | 18.4 | 11.2-28.7 |
| $75,000+ | 171 | 153 | 84.2 | 74.9-90.5 | 18 | 15.8 | 9.5-25.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 325 | 218 | 63.1 | 55.6-70.0 | 107 | 36.9 | 30.0-44.4 |
| No | 653 | 466 | 63.5 | 58.3-68.5 | 187 | 36.5 | 31.5-41.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 142 | 125 | 84.4 | 73.3-91.4 | 17 | 15.6 | 8.6-26.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 838 | 560 | 60.1 | 55.5-64.6 | 278 | 39.9 | 35.4-44.5 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 228 | 174 | 72.5 | 64.8-79.0 | 54 | 27.5 | 21.0-35.2 |
| Rural | 754 | 512 | 60.1 | 55.0-65.0 | 242 | 39.9 | 35.0-45.0 |
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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