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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,582 | 756 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.7 | 5,826 | 90.2 | 89.3-91.0 |
| -Western | 1,119 | 150 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.4 | 969 | 87.3 | 84.6-89.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 493 | 69 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.2 | 424 | 86.2 | 81.8-89.7 |
| Female | 626 | 81 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.3 | 545 | 88.3 | 84.7-91.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 963 | 130 | 12.7 | 10.2-15.7 | 833 | 87.3 | 84.3-89.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 171 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 166 | 18 | 13.9 | 8.0-23.0 | 148 | 86.1 | 77.0-92.0 |
| 55-64 | 237 | 41 | 17.7 | 12.1-25.2 | 196 | 82.3 | 74.8-87.9 |
| 65-74 | 254 | 40 | 21.7 | 15.0-30.4 | 214 | 78.3 | 69.6-85.0 |
| 75+ | 159 | 41 | 26.0 | 18.6-35.1 | 118 | 74.0 | 64.9-81.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 119 | 26 | 23.3 | 14.9-34.6 | 93 | 76.7 | 65.4-85.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 314 | 46 | 14.7 | 10.4-20.3 | 268 | 85.3 | 79.7-89.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 309 | 41 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.5 | 268 | 91.1 | 87.5-93.7 |
| College Graduate | 374 | 36 | 7.6 | 5.2-11.0 | 338 | 92.4 | 89.0-94.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 199 | 31 | 13.3 | 8.6-19.9 | 168 | 86.7 | 80.1-91.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 114 | 16 | 12.1 | 6.9-20.3 | 98 | 87.9 | 79.7-93.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 157 | 31 | 19.4 | 12.9-28.1 | 126 | 80.6 | 71.9-87.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 960 | 119 | 11.7 | 9.3-14.7 | 841 | 88.3 | 85.3-90.7 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 261 | 28 | 11.5 | 7.3-17.5 | 233 | 88.5 | 82.5-92.7 |
| Rural | 858 | 122 | 13.1 | 10.4-16.3 | 736 | 86.9 | 83.7-89.6 |
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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