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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,675 | 1,751 | 47.8 | 45.8-49.8 | 491 | 13.7 | 12.3-15.1 | 154 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.5 | 319 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.1 | 960 | 26.0 | 24.3-27.8 |
-Buncombe County | 105 | 50 | 47.0 | 36.9-57.3 | 19 | 17.8 | 11.4-26.8 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.8-15.3 | 11 | 9.5 | 5.0-17.4 | 21 | 20.2 | 13.1-29.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 105 | 50 | 47.0 | 36.9-57.3 | 19 | 17.8 | 11.4-26.8 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.8-15.3 | 11 | 9.5 | 5.0-17.4 | 21 | 20.2 | 13.1-29.8 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 92 | 42 | 45.5 | 34.9-56.5 | 17 | 18.2 | 11.3-28.0 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.7-15.7 | 11 | 11.0 | 5.8-19.8 | 20 | 21.9 | 14.1-32.5 |
Other | 12 | 7 | 53.5 | 25.0-79.9 | 2 | 16.3 | 3.9-48.1 | 2 | 20.9 | 5.0-57.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.3 | 1.3-44.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 17 | 4 | 19.1 | 6.2-45.5 | 4 | 25.5 | 9.8-51.7 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-28.5 | 3 | 18.9 | 5.7-47.3 | 5 | 31.5 | 13.2-58.2 |
45+ | 88 | 46 | 52.7 | 41.4-63.8 | 15 | 16.2 | 9.7-25.9 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.6-17.7 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.6-15.5 | 16 | 17.8 | 10.8-28.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 36 | 20 | 56.0 | 38.6-72.0 | 6 | 15.4 | 6.6-31.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 12.4 | 4.8-28.5 | 5 | 16.2 | 6.8-33.6 |
Some College + | 69 | 30 | 41.8 | 30.1-54.5 | 13 | 19.2 | 11.2-30.8 | 4 | 8.7 | 2.9-23.0 | 6 | 7.9 | 3.2-17.8 | 16 | 22.5 | 13.6-34.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 56 | 24 | 46.4 | 32.7-60.7 | 11 | 19.1 | 10.4-32.4 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.7 | 6 | 9.5 | 4.0-21.2 | 13 | 22.3 | 12.7-36.1 |
$50,000+ | 27 | 14 | 47.0 | 28.8-66.1 | 5 | 18.4 | 7.8-37.7 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-31.1 | 3 | 10.5 | 3.0-30.6 | 4 | 18.3 | 7.0-40.0 |
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* This question was asked only of only male respondents and reported having a DRE and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
^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 (MAHEC): 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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