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| Total Respond.^ |
No Gun(s) in home | Gun(s) not loaded | Gun(s) loaded but locked | Gun(s) Loaded and unlocked | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,970 | 1,737 | 57.2 | 55.1-59.3 | 657 | 23.5 | 21.7-25.5 | 253 | 9.0 | 7.8-10.3 | 323 | 10.3 | 9.1-11.6 |
| Medicaid Region 5 | 388 | 216 | 54.9 | 48.8-60.8 | 83 | 22.3 | 17.5-27.8 | 39 | 12.2 | 8.6-17.2 | 50 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 136 | 70 | 52.3 | 42.3-62.1 | 32 | 28.9 | 20.3-39.3 | 12 | 8.4 | 4.2-16.4 | 22 | 10.4 | 6.4-16.5 |
| Female | 252 | 146 | 56.8 | 49.3-64.1 | 51 | 17.3 | 12.7-23.2 | 27 | 15.1 | 10.0-22.0 | 28 | 10.8 | 7.0-16.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 158 | 79 | 50.4 | 41.6-59.2 | 36 | 21.4 | 14.9-29.7 | 21 | 16.3 | 10.5-24.6 | 22 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 123 | 80 | 66.4 | 55.7-75.7 | 25 | 22.5 | 14.4-33.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 107 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 13.7 | 8.1-22.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 134 | 77 | 53.3 | 43.3-63.1 | 31 | 25.0 | 17.0-35.2 | 15 | 14.5 | 8.4-23.9 | 11 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.2 |
| 45-64 | 136 | 77 | 56.4 | 46.4-65.8 | 22 | 17.4 | 11.0-26.4 | 15 | 13.6 | 7.9-22.3 | 22 | 12.7 | 7.9-19.8 |
| 65+ | 115 | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 25.5 | 17.0-36.4 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 13.8 | 7.6-23.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 176 | 114 | 64.0 | 54.8-72.3 | 31 | 20.1 | 13.6-28.7 | 11 | 8.0 | 4.0-15.5 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 115 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 19.2 | 12.4-28.5 | 12 | 15.3 | 8.4-26.0 | 14 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.9 |
| College Graduate | 95 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 29.1 | 20.1-40.3 | 15 | 17.1 | 9.9-28.0 | 16 | 16.6 | 9.8-26.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 186 | 129 | 67.4 | 58.2-75.4 | 25 | 16.2 | 10.1-24.9 | 12 | 8.9 | 4.7-16.3 | 20 | 7.4 | 4.3-12.6 |
| $50,000+ | 116 | 34 | 30.3 | 21.7-40.5 | 41 | 34.0 | 24.8-44.5 | 18 | 17.5 | 10.5-27.8 | 23 | 18.2 | 11.6-27.4 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 86 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 17.9 | 10.1-29.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Data in this table were derived from the Firearm Safety questions.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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