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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 6 | 484 | 292 | 57.7 | 52.1-63.0 | 99 | 22.5 | 18.1-27.7 | 36 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.7 | 57 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 203 | 112 | 53.1 | 44.1-61.9 | 44 | 24.9 | 17.7-33.7 | 16 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 31 | 13.6 | 9.0-20.1 |
| Female | 281 | 180 | 61.7 | 54.8-68.2 | 55 | 20.4 | 15.5-26.5 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.4 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 287 | 151 | 47.9 | 41.1-54.9 | 65 | 26.4 | 20.3-33.6 | 29 | 12.3 | 8.1-18.3 | 42 | 13.3 | 9.6-18.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 122 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 19.0 | 11.8-29.1 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 11.9 | 6.3-21.4 |
| Other | 68 | 56 | 83.0 | 71.2-90.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 158 | 94 | 59.0 | 49.3-68.0 | 40 | 26.1 | 18.5-35.5 | 15 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-64 | 170 | 104 | 56.1 | 47.0-64.9 | 29 | 19.7 | 13.2-28.2 | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 16.0 | 10.8-23.0 |
| 65+ | 148 | 88 | 56.6 | 47.2-65.5 | 28 | 19.8 | 13.5-28.1 | 11 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.3 | 21 | 16.5 | 10.1-25.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 174 | 113 | 59.5 | 50.3-68.1 | 31 | 22.2 | 15.1-31.6 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 132 | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 22.5 | 15.4-31.8 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.9 | 17 | 13.1 | 7.5-21.9 |
| College Graduate | 175 | 102 | 54.4 | 45.9-62.7 | 38 | 23.0 | 16.7-30.9 | 15 | 11.1 | 6.4-18.6 | 20 | 11.5 | 7.1-18.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 198 | 127 | 62.9 | 54.2-70.8 | 36 | 19.3 | 13.5-26.9 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.1 | 24 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.8 |
| $50,000+ | 183 | 90 | 43.5 | 35.1-52.3 | 51 | 32.5 | 24.4-41.9 | 16 | 10.4 | 6.2-16.9 | 26 | 13.6 | 8.8-20.5 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 103 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 12.4 | 6.1-23.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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 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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