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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 | 4,266 | 203 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.4 | 3,077 | 73.2 | 71.1-75.2 | 714 | 16.6 | 14.9-18.4 | 49 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.6 | 223 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 230 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.9 | 151 | 64.0 | 53.8-73.1 | 61 | 26.8 | 18.8-36.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 12 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.1 |
| 25-34 | 582 | 27 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.2 | 408 | 71.9 | 66.4-76.7 | 117 | 17.8 | 14.0-22.5 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.8 | 25 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.1 |
| 35-44 | 758 | 36 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.3 | 540 | 75.5 | 71.2-79.4 | 124 | 13.5 | 10.7-16.8 | 14 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 44 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.3 |
| 45-54 | 829 | 46 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.2 | 579 | 70.0 | 65.2-74.5 | 143 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.3 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.8 | 45 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.2 |
| 55-64 | 714 | 27 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.4 | 517 | 74.1 | 69.3-78.4 | 125 | 17.4 | 13.7-21.7 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 39 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.1 |
| 65-74 | 613 | 29 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 | 464 | 78.0 | 73.1-82.3 | 84 | 14.3 | 10.7-18.8 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 31 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.7 |
| 75+ | 509 | 34 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.5 | 395 | 77.9 | 72.2-82.8 | 52 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 27 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 554 | 41 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.5 | 410 | 74.8 | 69.1-79.7 | 72 | 13.7 | 10.0-18.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 30 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,268 | 72 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 | 942 | 73.3 | 69.3-76.9 | 190 | 16.7 | 13.7-20.3 | 9 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.0 | 55 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,141 | 57 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 | 828 | 74.0 | 69.6-77.9 | 187 | 15.9 | 12.7-19.7 | 9 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 60 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,294 | 32 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 889 | 71.6 | 67.9-75.0 | 265 | 18.4 | 15.6-21.5 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.5- 3.9 | 78 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 442 | 30 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 | 300 | 71.1 | 64.9-76.6 | 82 | 18.2 | 13.7-23.7 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 722 | 39 | 5.6 | 3.4- 8.9 | 530 | 71.3 | 66.0-76.1 | 112 | 18.8 | 14.7-23.7 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.2 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 470 | 23 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | 336 | 74.6 | 67.9-80.3 | 87 | 16.9 | 11.9-23.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 21 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 563 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 415 | 78.8 | 73.4-83.3 | 91 | 14.0 | 10.2-18.9 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 28 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 486 | 16 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 | 348 | 73.7 | 68.2-78.5 | 86 | 15.5 | 11.8-20.0 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.1- 5.8 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.4 |
| $75,000+ | 574 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 408 | 74.4 | 69.4-78.9 | 103 | 15.9 | 12.5-20.0 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 43 | 7.1 | 4.5-11.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 240 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.7 | 164 | 71.1 | 64.5-77.0 | 46 | 18.3 | 13.5-24.4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.7 | 11 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.2 |
| Guilford | 195 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.4 | 127 | 69.1 | 61.2-76.0 | 48 | 21.1 | 15.4-28.1 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.7 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 176 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.5 | 122 | 70.8 | 63.0-77.5 | 34 | 19.4 | 13.7-26.6 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.3 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.3 |
| Orange | 233 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.2 | 148 | 66.2 | 56.4-74.9 | 59 | 25.8 | 18.3-35.1 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.6 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 |
| Wake | 194 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 | 133 | 67.0 | 58.8-74.3 | 40 | 20.9 | 14.8-28.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.9 | 12 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 169 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.6 | 119 | 67.8 | 59.0-75.5 | 27 | 18.4 | 12.2-26.9 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 14 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.6 |
| Nash/Wilson | 148 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.4 | 100 | 69.0 | 60.2-76.6 | 31 | 20.6 | 14.1-29.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 10 | 5.9 | 3.1-10.9 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 220 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.2 | 165 | 76.6 | 69.9-82.2 | 32 | 13.7 | 9.4-19.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 15 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 257 | 22 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.6 | 193 | 77.3 | 70.9-82.6 | 33 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.2 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 266 | 17 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.8 | 191 | 74.8 | 67.8-80.6 | 43 | 13.8 | 9.8-19.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.7 | 13 | 3.9 | 2.1- 6.9 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 183 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.9 | 140 | 71.9 | 61.5-80.4 | 28 | 21.5 | 13.5-32.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 225 | 17 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.6 | 165 | 71.0 | 63.5-77.5 | 32 | 16.9 | 11.8-23.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.6 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 6 | 6.3 | 2.5-14.6 | 81 | 66.8 | 56.6-75.6 | 22 | 19.9 | 13.0-29.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.2 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 171 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.1 | 132 | 81.8 | 75.3-86.9 | 23 | 10.7 | 7.0-16.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.2 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 137 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.5-13.0 | 102 | 76.4 | 68.0-83.1 | 21 | 14.7 | 9.5-22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 211 | 14 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.2 | 150 | 69.8 | 62.0-76.7 | 29 | 13.2 | 8.6-19.7 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 16 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.7 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 348 | 24 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.5 | 252 | 71.7 | 65.6-77.1 | 50 | 13.6 | 9.9-18.5 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 20 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.2 |
| Mountain AHEC | 724 | 47 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.1 | 526 | 74.1 | 69.8-78.1 | 115 | 15.7 | 12.5-19.4 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 | 29 | 3.2 | 2.1- 5.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,294 | 65 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.4 | 958 | 75.5 | 71.5-79.2 | 196 | 14.4 | 11.6-17.9 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.5 | 67 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 |
| Piedmont | 1,800 | 59 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.8 | 1,271 | 71.5 | 68.4-74.4 | 335 | 18.2 | 15.8-20.9 | 31 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.4 | 104 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 |
| Western NC | 1,172 | 79 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.8 | 848 | 75.0 | 71.5-78.2 | 183 | 14.8 | 12.2-17.9 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 52 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.0 |
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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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