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Both AC & Fan | AC only | Fan only | Neither AC or Fan | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,202 | 4,281 | 82.7 | 81.3-83.9 | 701 | 13.3 | 12.2-14.5 | 159 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.3 | 61 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.9 |
Regions 1 & 2 | 889 | 683 | 75.8 | 71.2-79.9 | 106 | 13.0 | 10.0-16.7 | 84 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.3 | 16 | 2.6 | 1.4- 5.0 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 384 | 297 | 78.3 | 71.8-83.5 | 50 | 13.8 | 9.3-20.0 | 32 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.6 | *** | *** | *** |
Female | 505 | 386 | 73.7 | 66.9-79.5 | 56 | 12.2 | 8.7-17.1 | 52 | 10.1 | 5.9-16.7 | 11 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.3 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 769 | 598 | 78.3 | 73.4-82.4 | 84 | 11.4 | 8.4-15.2 | 74 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.5 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 79 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 223 | 169 | 73.0 | 63.1-81.1 | 33 | 15.2 | 9.8-23.0 | 16 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.8 | *** | *** | *** |
45-64 | 323 | 251 | 79.4 | 72.7-84.8 | 35 | 12.3 | 7.7-19.1 | 33 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.4 | *** | *** | *** |
65+ | 334 | 257 | 76.6 | 70.4-81.9 | 38 | 11.4 | 7.6-16.8 | 33 | 9.5 | 6.4-14.0 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 369 | 278 | 73.9 | 66.0-80.5 | 46 | 12.8 | 8.6-18.7 | 34 | 9.1 | 4.7-16.9 | 11 | 4.2 | 1.9- 9.0 |
Some College + | 521 | 405 | 77.5 | 72.1-82.1 | 61 | 13.3 | 9.5-18.4 | 50 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.4 | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 457 | 330 | 73.4 | 66.6-79.3 | 59 | 11.2 | 7.8-15.7 | 57 | 12.5 | 7.8-19.5 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.7 |
$50,000+ | 276 | 231 | 80.4 | 72.6-86.4 | 29 | 14.9 | 9.4-22.7 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.1 | *** | *** | *** |
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*Data in this table were derived from the Air Conditioning questions.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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