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| Total Respond.^ |
Very easy | Somewhat easy | Somewhat difficult | Very difficult | I don't pay attention to health information | |||||||||||
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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 | 5,505 | 3,384 | 61.1 | 59.5-62.7 | 1,471 | 26.1 | 24.7-27.6 | 310 | 6.1 | 5.3- 7.0 | 99 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.4 | 241 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 |
| Region 7 | 674 | 414 | 63.3 | 59.0-67.4 | 200 | 28.5 | 24.8-32.5 | 29 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 | 13 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.1 | 18 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 280 | 165 | 61.9 | 55.1-68.2 | 86 | 28.8 | 23.2-35.2 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 394 | 249 | 64.6 | 59.1-69.8 | 114 | 28.2 | 23.4-33.5 | 17 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 408 | 262 | 65.4 | 60.0-70.4 | 118 | 27.8 | 23.2-33.0 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.3 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 173 | 99 | 58.7 | 49.6-67.3 | 57 | 32.2 | 24.4-41.1 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 87 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 226 | 148 | 68.5 | 61.2-75.0 | 62 | 23.9 | 18.2-30.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 262 | 161 | 59.7 | 52.8-66.2 | 81 | 31.5 | 25.6-38.1 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 177 | 97 | 57.6 | 49.4-65.5 | 56 | 33.7 | 26.3-42.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 228 | 102 | 48.8 | 41.2-56.5 | 84 | 35.3 | 28.4-42.8 | 19 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.1 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.0 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.4 |
| Some College + | 443 | 310 | 71.6 | 66.6-76.0 | 115 | 24.6 | 20.4-29.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 276 | 142 | 53.9 | 46.8-60.9 | 96 | 33.3 | 27.0-40.1 | 20 | 6.3 | 3.6-10.7 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 278 | 194 | 70.2 | 64.0-75.8 | 75 | 26.7 | 21.4-32.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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