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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 9 & 10 | 705 | 50 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.5 | 557 | 76.2 | 71.9-80.0 | 40 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 31 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.6 | 27 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 295 | 25 | 8.9 | 5.6-13.9 | 225 | 77.2 | 70.7-82.6 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.2 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.8 | 14 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.1 |
| Female | 410 | 25 | 11.0 | 7.2-16.5 | 332 | 75.2 | 69.2-80.3 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.7 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.6 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 452 | 31 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.3 | 351 | 75.1 | 69.7-79.9 | 30 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.8 | 20 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 | 20 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 204 | 14 | 9.5 | 5.3-16.5 | 173 | 80.3 | 71.7-86.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 189 | 31 | 19.6 | 13.6-27.5 | 115 | 61.5 | 53.1-69.3 | 14 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.5 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.3 | 14 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.9 |
| 45-64 | 259 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.5 | 211 | 81.9 | 75.4-87.0 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 248 | *** | *** | *** | 224 | 91.5 | 86.8-94.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 281 | 23 | 10.7 | 6.7-16.6 | 226 | 76.8 | 69.8-82.6 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.4 | 14 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.8 |
| Some College + | 421 | 27 | 9.5 | 6.3-14.2 | 328 | 75.3 | 69.7-80.3 | 33 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.1 | 20 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.3 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 323 | 28 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.3 | 252 | 75.5 | 69.0-81.0 | 13 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.6 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.0 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.5- 7.9 |
| $50,000+ | 244 | *** | *** | *** | 191 | 78.8 | 71.8-84.4 | 23 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.2 | 15 | 7.8 | 4.2-14.2 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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