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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,915 | 14,446 | 96.8 | 96.4-97.1 | 469 | 3.2 | 2.9- 3.6 |
-Buncombe County | 361 | 344 | 95.0 | 91.7-97.0 | 17 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 138 | 132 | 94.8 | 88.6-97.7 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.3-11.4 |
Female | 223 | 212 | 95.2 | 91.1-97.4 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 321 | 304 | 94.2 | 90.5-96.5 | 17 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.5 |
Other | 38 | 38 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 133 | 123 | 92.4 | 85.6-96.1 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.4 |
45+ | 228 | 221 | 96.8 | 93.1-98.5 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 128 | 126 | 98.2 | 91.1-99.6 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 8.9 |
Some College + | 233 | 218 | 93.1 | 88.5-96.0 | 15 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 206 | 200 | 96.8 | 92.4-98.7 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.6 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 81 | 91.1 | 81.6-95.9 | 7 | 8.9 | 4.1-18.4 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
No = Respondents reported having LESS than or equal to 2 drinks/day for MALES and LESS than or equal to 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
Yes = Respondents reported having MORE than 2
drinks/day for MALES and MORE than 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
^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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