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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,504 | 2,941 | 44.8 | 43.3-46.3 | 3,563 | 55.2 | 53.7-56.7 |
| -Western | 1,106 | 579 | 53.0 | 49.1-56.9 | 527 | 47.0 | 43.1-50.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 486 | 289 | 57.2 | 51.4-62.7 | 197 | 42.8 | 37.3-48.6 |
| Female | 620 | 290 | 49.3 | 43.9-54.8 | 330 | 50.7 | 45.2-56.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 954 | 511 | 54.9 | 50.7-59.1 | 443 | 45.1 | 40.9-49.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 167 | 82 | 49.8 | 40.7-58.9 | 85 | 50.2 | 41.1-59.3 |
| 35-44 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 165 | 77 | 46.4 | 36.7-56.4 | 88 | 53.6 | 43.6-63.3 |
| 55-64 | 234 | 123 | 54.7 | 46.7-62.4 | 111 | 45.3 | 37.6-53.3 |
| 65-74 | 253 | 151 | 62.9 | 55.1-70.1 | 102 | 37.1 | 29.9-44.9 |
| 75+ | 156 | 87 | 56.2 | 46.6-65.5 | 69 | 43.8 | 34.5-53.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 118 | 71 | 68.1 | 57.1-77.4 | 47 | 31.9 | 22.6-42.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 309 | 188 | 60.2 | 52.9-66.9 | 121 | 39.8 | 33.1-47.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 308 | 168 | 47.7 | 40.8-54.6 | 140 | 52.3 | 45.4-59.2 |
| College Graduate | 368 | 149 | 40.1 | 34.2-46.4 | 219 | 59.9 | 53.6-65.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 197 | 116 | 60.8 | 51.7-69.2 | 81 | 39.2 | 30.8-48.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 147 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 90 | 51.1 | 42.2-60.0 | 101 | 48.9 | 40.0-57.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 354 | 223 | 61.8 | 54.9-68.3 | 131 | 38.2 | 31.7-45.1 |
| No | 747 | 352 | 49.2 | 44.4-54.0 | 395 | 50.8 | 46.0-55.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 155 | 97 | 59.4 | 49.1-69.0 | 58 | 40.6 | 31.0-50.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 949 | 481 | 52.1 | 47.8-56.3 | 468 | 47.9 | 43.7-52.2 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 259 | 132 | 50.9 | 43.7-58.1 | 127 | 49.1 | 41.9-56.3 |
| Rural | 847 | 447 | 53.8 | 49.2-58.4 | 400 | 46.2 | 41.6-50.8 |
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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