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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,768 | 1,229 | 25.0 | 23.6-26.5 | 3,539 | 75.0 | 73.5-76.4 |
| -Western | 911 | 307 | 31.3 | 27.6-35.4 | 604 | 68.7 | 64.6-72.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 405 | 149 | 36.0 | 30.2-42.2 | 256 | 64.0 | 57.8-69.8 |
| Female | 506 | 158 | 27.2 | 22.5-32.4 | 348 | 72.8 | 67.6-77.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 799 | 281 | 33.0 | 28.9-37.4 | 518 | 67.0 | 62.6-71.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 75 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 104 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 93 | 27 | 22.3 | 14.4-33.0 | 66 | 77.7 | 67.0-85.6 |
| 45-54 | 134 | 44 | 33.5 | 24.0-44.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 209 | 75 | 33.4 | 26.0-41.6 | 134 | 66.6 | 58.4-74.0 |
| 65-74 | 226 | 91 | 42.2 | 34.0-50.8 | 135 | 57.8 | 49.2-66.0 |
| 75+ | 137 | 41 | 25.3 | 17.8-34.5 | 96 | 74.7 | 65.5-82.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 245 | 49 | 20.2 | 14.4-27.6 | 196 | 79.8 | 72.4-85.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 261 | 86 | 33.0 | 26.3-40.3 | 175 | 67.0 | 59.7-73.7 |
| College Graduate | 311 | 152 | 49.3 | 42.5-56.1 | 159 | 50.7 | 43.9-57.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 80 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 162 | 32 | 19.8 | 13.0-28.8 | 130 | 80.2 | 71.2-87.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 98 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 121 | 38 | 28.5 | 19.9-39.1 | 83 | 71.5 | 60.9-80.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 136 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 163 | 85 | 48.1 | 38.6-57.8 | 78 | 51.9 | 42.2-61.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 291 | 90 | 30.8 | 24.1-38.3 | 201 | 69.2 | 61.7-75.9 |
| No | 616 | 217 | 31.7 | 27.2-36.6 | 399 | 68.3 | 63.4-72.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 139 | 59 | 39.3 | 29.6-49.8 | 80 | 60.7 | 50.2-70.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 770 | 248 | 30.1 | 26.0-34.5 | 522 | 69.9 | 65.5-74.0 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 205 | 90 | 43.9 | 36.2-51.9 | 115 | 56.1 | 48.1-63.8 |
| Rural | 706 | 217 | 26.8 | 22.6-31.5 | 489 | 73.2 | 68.5-77.4 |
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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