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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 | 3,697 | 2,224 | 58.8 | 56.8-60.8 | 812 | 22.6 | 21.0-24.3 | 294 | 8.8 | 7.7-10.0 | 367 | 9.9 | 8.7-11.2 |
| Medicaid Region 3 | 499 | 299 | 58.9 | 53.8-63.7 | 110 | 21.5 | 17.7-26.0 | 47 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.3 | 43 | 9.0 | 6.6-12.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 226 | 119 | 53.7 | 46.1-61.2 | 57 | 21.9 | 16.5-28.5 | 22 | 12.3 | 7.8-18.8 | 28 | 12.0 | 8.2-17.5 |
| Female | 273 | 180 | 63.0 | 56.2-69.3 | 53 | 21.2 | 16.0-27.5 | 25 | 9.2 | 6.1-13.7 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.8-11.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 317 | 164 | 49.7 | 43.5-55.9 | 81 | 25.0 | 19.9-30.8 | 38 | 13.6 | 9.6-18.8 | 34 | 11.8 | 8.3-16.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 92 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 19.0 | 11.2-30.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 81 | 65 | 80.8 | 68.8-88.9 | 12 | 12.4 | 6.5-22.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 180 | 116 | 63.0 | 54.6-70.7 | 38 | 21.6 | 15.4-29.3 | 14 | 9.1 | 5.2-15.6 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.4 |
| 45-64 | 166 | 93 | 53.3 | 44.8-61.5 | 40 | 23.6 | 17.2-31.5 | 17 | 12.6 | 7.9-19.7 | 16 | 10.5 | 6.3-16.9 |
| 65+ | 144 | 84 | 57.6 | 48.1-66.6 | 30 | 18.6 | 12.6-26.6 | 15 | 10.8 | 6.1-18.3 | 15 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 147 | 108 | 72.3 | 63.2-79.8 | 20 | 14.0 | 8.7-21.8 | 14 | 10.4 | 5.9-17.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 140 | 71 | 48.1 | 39.1-57.2 | 38 | 27.3 | 19.8-36.3 | 15 | 12.0 | 7.2-19.5 | 16 | 12.6 | 7.7-19.9 |
| College Graduate | 210 | 118 | 54.9 | 47.5-62.0 | 52 | 24.1 | 18.3-31.0 | 18 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 | 22 | 11.6 | 7.5-17.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 149 | 100 | 68.6 | 59.4-76.6 | 26 | 16.2 | 10.4-24.2 | 11 | 9.0 | 4.7-16.5 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.2 |
| $50,000+ | 258 | 129 | 47.0 | 40.3-53.8 | 71 | 27.1 | 21.4-33.7 | 30 | 13.4 | 9.2-19.0 | 28 | 12.5 | 8.5-18.0 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 92 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 15.3 | 8.3-26.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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