2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No Don't know/Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,423 840 37.9 35.5-40.4 861 34.6 32.2-37.1 722 27.4 25.2-29.8
-Non-Hispanic White 1,607 504 34.5 31.6-37.5 583 35.1 32.2-38.1 520 30.4 27.6-33.3
AGE
18-34 257 123 46.0 39.1-53.1 84 34.8 28.3-41.9 50 19.2 14.2-25.3
35-44 197 111 58.8 50.5-66.6 37 18.1 12.5-25.6 49 23.0 17.1-30.3
45-54 240 107 44.4 37.0-52.1 53 24.3 18.1-31.8 80 31.3 24.7-38.8
55-64 306 84 27.1 21.5-33.5 111 35.6 29.3-42.4 111 37.3 30.9-44.3
65-74 334 51 14.7 10.6-19.8 149 43.4 36.1-50.9 134 42.0 34.4-49.9
75+ 247 *** *** *** 139 59.3 51.0-67.1 89 34.9 27.6-43.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 350 69 23.3 18.0-29.6 173 45.8 39.5-52.3 108 30.8 25.1-37.2
Some Post-H.S. 502 165 36.1 31.0-41.4 175 33.6 28.7-38.9 162 30.3 25.7-35.4
College Graduate 651 243 43.4 38.9-48.0 193 26.8 23.0-31.0 215 29.8 25.9-34.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 133 39 31.8 22.7-42.5 *** *** *** 40 25.7 17.7-35.9
$15,000- 24,999 214 54 27.8 20.6-36.4 89 40.9 32.6-49.8 71 31.2 23.1-40.6
$25,000- 34,999 147 *** *** *** *** *** *** 52 31.4 22.9-41.4
$35,000- 49,999 187 75 40.1 31.9-48.9 65 30.9 23.4-39.7 47 28.9 21.3-37.9
$50,000- 74,999 221 68 36.1 28.6-44.4 83 36.2 29.2-43.9 70 27.7 21.3-35.0
$75,000+ 395 165 47.5 41.7-53.4 90 20.7 16.2-25.9 140 31.8 26.8-37.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 539 145 29.9 25.1-35.1 226 39.8 34.5-45.4 168 30.3 25.4-35.7
No 1,063 358 36.8 33.3-40.5 355 32.8 29.4-36.4 350 30.3 27.0-33.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 50 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,557 481 34.1 31.2-37.2 574 35.7 32.8-38.8 502 30.1 27.3-33.1
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 363 117 33.5 28.1-39.4 124 34.9 29.3-41.0 122 31.6 26.3-37.3
Regional City or Suburban County 405 148 38.2 32.6-44.2 138 33.5 27.9-39.5 119 28.3 23.1-34.1
Rural 839 239 32.4 28.4-36.7 321 36.5 32.4-40.7 279 31.1 27.2-35.3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 687 301 47.8 43.3-52.3 181 24.6 21.0-28.7 205 27.6 23.8-31.7
Unemployed 42 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 558 82 13.3 10.2-17.1 267 48.5 42.7-54.2 209 38.3 32.7-44.1
Unable to Work 150 47 30.6 22.3-40.4 54 37.1 28.0-47.3 49 32.2 23.1-43.0
Other not in Labor Force 165 58 33.3 25.4-42.3 62 43.2 34.4-52.4 45 23.5 17.0-31.5
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 45 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 94 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 214 51 28.3 21.0-36.9 88 40.3 32.6-48.5 75 31.4 24.4-39.3
151% to 200% 121 *** *** *** *** *** *** 30 22.4 14.2-33.4
More than 200% 822 296 41.5 37.4-45.7 252 27.5 24.0-31.3 274 31.0 27.4-34.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 272 67 28.2 21.4-36.2 121 41.1 33.6-49.1 84 30.7 23.6-38.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 680 203 31.5 27.2-36.1 250 37.6 33.1-42.4 227 30.9 26.6-35.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 655 234 39.1 34.7-43.7 212 31.1 27.0-35.6 209 29.8 25.8-34.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2018 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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