|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
Very easy | Somewhat easy | Somewhat difficult | Very difficult | I don't look for health information | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 9 | 449 | 342 | 75.3 | 69.9-80.1 | 71 | 16.5 | 12.5-21.5 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.6 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 183 | 139 | 76.3 | 68.2-82.9 | 28 | 14.8 | 9.6-22.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 266 | 203 | 74.4 | 66.8-80.8 | 43 | 18.1 | 12.5-25.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 279 | 213 | 73.8 | 66.5-80.0 | 45 | 17.9 | 12.6-24.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 4.9 | 2.5- 9.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 131 | 101 | 79.5 | 70.5-86.3 | 19 | 12.3 | 7.5-19.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 113 | 86 | 75.5 | 64.8-83.7 | 20 | 19.3 | 11.8-29.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 185 | 145 | 76.4 | 67.9-83.3 | 24 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 148 | 110 | 73.1 | 64.1-80.5 | 27 | 17.9 | 12.1-25.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 184 | 124 | 67.7 | 58.7-75.6 | 38 | 20.3 | 13.9-28.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 7.5 | 3.9-13.9 |
| Some College + | 264 | 218 | 81.9 | 75.3-87.1 | 33 | 13.4 | 8.8-19.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 213 | 151 | 69.1 | 60.5-76.5 | 40 | 21.5 | 15.0-29.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 154 | 130 | 82.8 | 74.1-89.1 | 17 | 10.2 | 5.7-17.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 09AUG17.
FOLLOW US