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| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more/day | 1 or more/week | 1 or more/month | 1 or more/year | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,225 | 433 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.7 | 6,366 | 69.1 | 67.5-70.6 | 1,784 | 19.0 | 17.8-20.3 | 99 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.3 | 543 | 6.1 | 5.3- 7.0 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,279 | 80 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.6 | 935 | 73.9 | 70.1-77.3 | 195 | 14.7 | 12.0-17.9 | 12 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 57 | 3.6 | 2.6- 4.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 478 | 31 | 8.3 | 5.2-12.9 | 361 | 74.4 | 67.9-80.1 | 56 | 12.5 | 8.4-18.3 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.7 | 26 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.4 |
| Female | 801 | 49 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.6 | 574 | 73.4 | 69.2-77.2 | 139 | 16.8 | 13.7-20.5 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.1 | 31 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,140 | 71 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.8 | 845 | 75.4 | 71.7-78.7 | 165 | 14.0 | 11.4-17.0 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 | 49 | 3.5 | 2.5- 4.9 |
| Other | 135 | 9 | 12.7 | 4.9-29.1 | 88 | 61.9 | 45.8-75.7 | 28 | 20.0 | 9.3-37.8 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 5.5 | 8 | 4.5 | 1.9- 9.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 431 | 24 | 8.3 | 5.0-13.6 | 306 | 73.5 | 66.4-79.6 | 79 | 14.7 | 10.2-20.8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.6 |
| 45+ | 838 | 56 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.8 | 620 | 73.8 | 69.6-77.6 | 115 | 15.0 | 11.9-18.6 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 | 41 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 572 | 54 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.4 | 416 | 72.6 | 66.3-78.2 | 79 | 14.5 | 10.4-20.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.9 |
| Some College + | 704 | 26 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 516 | 75.0 | 70.5-79.0 | 116 | 14.9 | 11.8-18.8 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 | 35 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 739 | 47 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.8 | 540 | 73.2 | 68.0-77.8 | 114 | 14.2 | 10.7-18.5 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 30 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.9 |
| $50,000+ | 260 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.3 | 201 | 76.9 | 69.5-83.1 | 37 | 15.8 | 10.6-23.0 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.8 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 445 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.4 | 314 | 71.5 | 66.2-76.3 | 77 | 17.1 | 13.2-21.8 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.2 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.6 |
| Guilford | 436 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.8 | 280 | 66.5 | 61.0-71.6 | 109 | 22.3 | 18.2-27.1 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 435 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.6 | 273 | 62.9 | 56.8-68.7 | 99 | 25.3 | 20.0-31.4 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 44 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.4 |
| Orange | 446 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.3 | 280 | 60.4 | 52.9-67.4 | 110 | 24.3 | 19.4-30.1 | 11 | 5.2 | 1.4-17.6 | 34 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.7 |
| Wake | 445 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 285 | 63.7 | 58.0-69.0 | 108 | 24.7 | 20.1-29.9 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.1 | 33 | 7.9 | 5.1-11.9 |
| Chatham/Lee | 389 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.2 | 269 | 68.5 | 62.2-74.1 | 71 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.9 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 30 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 373 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.0 | 249 | 66.7 | 60.8-72.1 | 85 | 24.1 | 19.2-29.7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 20 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 448 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.3 | 329 | 74.2 | 68.8-78.9 | 77 | 17.2 | 13.1-22.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 25 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 434 | 34 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.1 | 326 | 76.8 | 71.9-81.1 | 55 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 18 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 445 | 28 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.6 | 326 | 76.3 | 71.1-80.9 | 65 | 12.0 | 9.1-15.7 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 21 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 467 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.9 | 323 | 70.1 | 63.2-76.3 | 101 | 21.6 | 16.5-27.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.9 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 417 | 24 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.0 | 308 | 68.9 | 55.6-79.7 | 62 | 21.0 | 10.8-36.9 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 462 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.1 | 293 | 63.9 | 58.6-68.9 | 120 | 26.2 | 21.7-31.3 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 2.9 | 23 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 401 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.9 | 269 | 71.9 | 66.6-76.7 | 82 | 16.9 | 13.3-21.3 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 27 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 450 | 16 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 304 | 65.2 | 58.1-71.7 | 103 | 25.9 | 19.6-33.5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 494 | 28 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.9 | 346 | 69.5 | 64.3-74.2 | 86 | 17.8 | 14.0-22.4 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 29 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.8 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 944 | 44 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 650 | 68.0 | 63.8-71.9 | 189 | 20.7 | 17.2-24.7 | 9 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 52 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.8 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,226 | 141 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.5 | 2,214 | 68.7 | 65.8-71.4 | 661 | 20.1 | 17.8-22.6 | 29 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 181 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,963 | 158 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 2,668 | 68.0 | 65.8-70.1 | 823 | 19.8 | 18.0-21.6 | 51 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.7 | 263 | 6.6 | 5.6- 7.9 |
| Western NC | 2,036 | 134 | 7.0 | 5.5- 9.0 | 1,484 | 74.1 | 71.0-77.0 | 300 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.1 | 19 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 99 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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