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| Total Respond.^ |
Never | Past 12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5+ years | |||||||||||
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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 | 4,647 | 341 | 9.3 | 8.2-10.6 | 3,510 | 71.3 | 69.5-73.1 | 382 | 9.4 | 8.3-10.6 | 242 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.1 | 172 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.7 |
| Region 1 & 2 | 782 | 51 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.5 | 600 | 71.5 | 66.1-76.2 | 59 | 8.0 | 5.5-11.6 | 42 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.4 | 30 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 337 | 28 | 13.8 | 8.3-21.9 | 247 | 65.4 | 57.0-72.9 | 20 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.5 | 24 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.5 | 18 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.3 |
| Female | 445 | 23 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.4 | 353 | 76.7 | 70.2-82.1 | 39 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.5 | 18 | 5.3 | 2.8-10.1 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 692 | 40 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.5 | 545 | 72.0 | 66.2-77.1 | 45 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.4 | 36 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.9 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 179 | 25 | 15.3 | 9.6-23.5 | 98 | 52.4 | 42.7-62.0 | 25 | 13.1 | 7.4-22.0 | 22 | 14.3 | 8.6-22.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 276 | 16 | 8.8 | 3.6-19.7 | 206 | 72.6 | 63.1-80.4 | 23 | 7.7 | 4.5-13.1 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.0-12.7 |
| 65+ | 318 | *** | *** | *** | 289 | 93.7 | 90.1-96.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 271 | 21 | 11.5 | 6.4-19.9 | 198 | 68.3 | 59.1-76.2 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.0-13.6 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.6 | 15 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 |
| Some College + | 509 | 30 | 7.3 | 4.4-11.9 | 400 | 74.0 | 67.9-79.3 | 40 | 9.4 | 6.4-13.7 | 24 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.5- 5.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 366 | 26 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.3 | 265 | 69.4 | 61.8-76.1 | 29 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.9 | 25 | 8.5 | 5.1-14.0 | 21 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.8 |
| $50,000+ | 266 | 14 | 10.3 | 4.7-21.3 | 218 | 71.3 | 60.8-79.9 | 18 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.6 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.2 | *** | *** | *** |
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*Asked only of those who report being told they have high blood pressure.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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