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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 9 | 449 | 272 | 60.9 | 54.9-66.6 | 125 | 25.9 | 21.1-31.5 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.4 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 185 | 99 | 54.8 | 45.6-63.7 | 60 | 28.0 | 20.7-36.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.6 |
| Female | 264 | 173 | 66.7 | 59.1-73.5 | 65 | 24.0 | 17.9-31.3 | 16 | 5.9 | 3.3-10.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 279 | 173 | 64.5 | 57.2-71.1 | 75 | 24.0 | 18.4-30.7 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.2-10.8 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 131 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 113 | 77 | 70.9 | 60.2-79.7 | 26 | 20.4 | 13.2-30.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 184 | 118 | 60.2 | 51.1-68.6 | 45 | 24.6 | 17.8-32.9 | 12 | 8.8 | 4.5-16.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 150 | 77 | 49.1 | 39.9-58.3 | 52 | 32.4 | 24.6-41.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 184 | 84 | 46.7 | 37.5-56.1 | 65 | 30.9 | 23.1-40.0 | 17 | 8.9 | 5.0-15.4 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.1 |
| Some College + | 265 | 188 | 72.9 | 65.6-79.1 | 60 | 21.7 | 16.0-28.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 214 | 117 | 54.5 | 45.8-63.0 | 69 | 29.8 | 22.8-37.9 | 13 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.5 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.0 |
| $50,000+ | 154 | 115 | 77.8 | 68.7-84.8 | 29 | 14.5 | 9.0-22.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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.
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