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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 |
| Region 4 | 540 | 333 | 60.2 | 55.3-64.9 | 103 | 19.8 | 16.2-24.0 | 44 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.6 | 60 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 255 | 134 | 51.0 | 43.9-58.0 | 51 | 20.3 | 15.2-26.6 | 32 | 14.7 | 10.1-20.9 | 38 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.4 |
| Female | 285 | 199 | 67.9 | 61.3-73.9 | 52 | 19.4 | 14.6-25.4 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 | 22 | 8.2 | 5.1-12.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 334 | 181 | 52.1 | 45.9-58.2 | 82 | 25.7 | 20.6-31.5 | 27 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.3 | 44 | 13.3 | 9.7-18.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 108 | 76 | 68.1 | 57.4-77.2 | 13 | 12.5 | 7.1-20.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 98 | 76 | 79.8 | 69.8-87.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 159 | 101 | 62.9 | 54.4-70.7 | 22 | 15.5 | 10.2-22.9 | 22 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.7 | 14 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.4 |
| 45-64 | 225 | 142 | 57.2 | 49.7-64.4 | 47 | 24.5 | 18.6-31.5 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.2 | 24 | 11.5 | 7.5-17.2 |
| 65+ | 150 | 87 | 59.6 | 50.2-68.5 | 33 | 20.3 | 13.9-28.8 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 13.7 | 8.3-21.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 190 | 131 | 66.6 | 58.5-73.7 | 30 | 17.1 | 11.9-24.1 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 160 | 90 | 56.7 | 47.6-65.3 | 32 | 21.0 | 14.5-29.4 | 18 | 10.6 | 6.2-17.6 | 20 | 11.7 | 7.2-18.4 |
| College Graduate | 190 | 112 | 54.9 | 46.8-62.7 | 41 | 22.5 | 16.4-29.9 | 18 | 12.7 | 7.8-20.1 | 19 | 10.0 | 6.1-15.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 232 | 155 | 64.9 | 57.4-71.8 | 37 | 18.0 | 12.8-24.8 | 14 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.3 | 26 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.4 |
| $50,000+ | 200 | 101 | 48.9 | 41.1-56.7 | 49 | 22.5 | 16.8-29.4 | 27 | 14.4 | 9.7-20.8 | 23 | 14.2 | 9.4-21.1 |
| Don't know/Not Sure | 108 | 77 | 71.9 | 60.9-80.7 | 17 | 18.6 | 11.2-29.2 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.1 |
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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