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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,177 | 40 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 1,137 | 96.8 | 95.3-97.8 |
-Western | 295 | 23 | 7.7 | 4.6-12.6 | 272 | 92.3 | 87.4-95.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 145 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Female | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 272 | 22 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.8 | 250 | 92.3 | 87.2-95.5 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 14 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 26 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 27 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 44 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 84 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 17 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 45 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Some Post-H.S. | 82 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
College Graduate | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 13 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 63 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 84 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 212 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.3-16.0 | 194 | 90.7 | 84.0-94.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 238 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 87 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Rural | 208 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
* Asked only of respondents that reported that their household had been tested for the presence of radon gas.
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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