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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%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,826 | 1,369 | 72.4 | 69.0-75.7 | 404 | 23.0 | 20.1-26.2 | 34 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.8 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 582 | 419 | 71.6 | 65.8-76.8 | 141 | 23.0 | 18.4-28.2 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.7 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.5 |
| Female | 1,244 | 950 | 73.1 | 68.7-77.0 | 263 | 23.1 | 19.5-27.1 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 141 | 93 | 66.9 | 54.4-77.4 | 42 | 27.1 | 17.7-39.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.6 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.7-16.3 |
| 25-34 | 285 | 221 | 72.0 | 63.2-79.5 | 58 | 22.4 | 16.1-30.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.4- 9.2 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.1 |
| 35-44 | 362 | 260 | 72.2 | 64.9-78.4 | 86 | 23.4 | 17.7-30.3 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.7 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 |
| 45-54 | 407 | 307 | 74.0 | 66.7-80.3 | 87 | 20.5 | 15.2-27.0 | 11 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 |
| 55-64 | 280 | 222 | 80.0 | 72.6-85.8 | 54 | 18.7 | 13.0-26.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 202 | 152 | 70.7 | 59.4-80.0 | 47 | 27.5 | 18.4-38.9 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 134 | 103 | 70.5 | 57.7-80.6 | 27 | 25.4 | 16.0-38.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.6 | 0.4-14.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 430 | 313 | 66.7 | 59.1-73.4 | 101 | 27.7 | 21.5-35.0 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 635 | 467 | 71.9 | 65.7-77.5 | 146 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.8 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.2- 8.1 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 427 | 317 | 70.4 | 62.7-77.1 | 100 | 24.2 | 18.4-31.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.1 |
| College Graduate | 329 | 269 | 82.1 | 76.1-86.9 | 56 | 16.7 | 12.2-22.5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 340 | 259 | 72.1 | 63.2-79.6 | 68 | 19.8 | 14.1-27.1 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.1 | 3 | 4.3 | 0.9-18.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 427 | 301 | 70.6 | 63.4-76.9 | 113 | 26.4 | 20.5-33.3 | 12 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 224 | 160 | 67.8 | 57.5-76.6 | 57 | 26.5 | 18.5-36.4 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.4-14.2 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.3-10.6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 4.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 194 | 150 | 74.9 | 64.4-83.1 | 40 | 19.3 | 12.8-28.1 | 4 | 5.7 | 1.6-18.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $50,000-74,999 | 116 | 98 | 82.8 | 70.2-90.8 | 17 | 16.3 | 8.5-29.0 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 94 | 79 | 83.6 | 72.2-90.9 | 14 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.5 | 0.4-15.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 28 | 26 | 95.2 | 82.0-98.9 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.1-18.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Guilford | 115 | 90 | 82.4 | 73.0-89.0 | 22 | 15.8 | 9.6-25.0 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Mecklenburg | 118 | 87 | 74.8 | 65.3-82.4 | 28 | 22.8 | 15.6-32.1 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 |
| Orange | 48 | 37 | 76.1 | 59.3-87.4 | 9 | 20.2 | 9.8-37.2 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.4-16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 |
| Wake | 86 | 65 | 76.2 | 64.6-84.9 | 17 | 17.8 | 10.7-28.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.3 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-13.4 |
| Chatham/Lee | 69 | 60 | 76.4 | 49.4-91.5 | 8 | 18.8 | 5.4-48.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-26.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 120 | 87 | 75.3 | 65.9-82.8 | 28 | 19.4 | 13.0-28.1 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Craven/Pamlico | 88 | 67 | 72.6 | 56.8-84.2 | 18 | 23.6 | 12.5-40.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-13.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 15 | 10 | 72.8 | 40.0-91.5 | 4 | 21.9 | 6.0-55.2 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-31.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 9 | 6 | 58.7 | 24.4-86.2 | 2 | 34.8 | 9.7-72.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.6 | 0.9-36.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 163 | 133 | 82.8 | 70.9-90.5 | 26 | 14.3 | 7.4-25.6 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 5 | 53.2 | 22.4-81.8 | 4 | 46.8 | 18.2-77.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 141 | 105 | 75.3 | 66.2-82.6 | 33 | 21.9 | 15.1-30.7 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 124 | 96 | 67.6 | 51.1-80.7 | 25 | 28.8 | 16.1-46.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.9 | 0.6-13.8 |
| Northeast NC I | 235 | 175 | 70.9 | 63.2-77.6 | 55 | 27.5 | 21.0-35.2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Northeast NC II | 144 | 102 | 71.5 | 61.4-79.8 | 41 | 27.7 | 19.4-37.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Northeastern Partnership | 379 | 277 | 71.2 | 64.9-76.7 | 96 | 27.6 | 22.1-33.8 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Mountain AHEC | 49 | 41 | 91.6 | 81.6-96.4 | 7 | 6.5 | 2.6-15.3 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 953 | 691 | 67.2 | 61.7-72.2 | 235 | 28.7 | 23.8-34.1 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.1 |
| Piedmont | 802 | 623 | 76.6 | 72.1-80.6 | 156 | 19.1 | 15.7-23.1 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.9 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.7 |
| Western NC | 71 | 55 | 65.5 | 39.3-84.7 | 13 | 19.2 | 6.5-44.8 | 2 | 15.1 | 2.7-53.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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