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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,487 | 4,078 | 72.9 | 71.4-74.4 | 917 | 17.5 | 16.2-18.8 | 161 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.9 | 76 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 | 255 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.8 |
| Region 7 | 673 | 500 | 73.8 | 69.7-77.5 | 113 | 17.8 | 14.6-21.6 | 29 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.5 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 278 | 203 | 73.7 | 67.2-79.3 | 45 | 16.9 | 12.1-23.0 | 13 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.5 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.5 |
| Female | 395 | 297 | 73.9 | 68.5-78.6 | 68 | 18.7 | 14.5-23.6 | 16 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 407 | 319 | 76.6 | 71.4-81.2 | 63 | 16.6 | 12.7-21.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 172 | 130 | 75.3 | 66.4-82.4 | 28 | 17.8 | 11.5-26.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 88 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 23.1 | 14.5-34.6 | 11 | 9.9 | 5.2-18.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 226 | 160 | 72.2 | 65.0-78.3 | 46 | 20.8 | 15.3-27.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 261 | 196 | 72.6 | 65.8-78.4 | 38 | 16.7 | 11.9-23.0 | 16 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 178 | 138 | 79.5 | 72.2-85.2 | 28 | 14.0 | 9.2-20.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 228 | 141 | 62.6 | 54.9-69.8 | 49 | 22.7 | 16.6-30.2 | 16 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.0 |
| Some College + | 443 | 359 | 80.5 | 75.9-84.4 | 63 | 14.8 | 11.4-19.1 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 278 | 179 | 63.9 | 56.8-70.4 | 59 | 23.0 | 17.3-29.9 | 18 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.1 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 |
| $50,000+ | 279 | 232 | 81.4 | 75.7-86.1 | 38 | 14.7 | 10.6-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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.
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