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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,948 | 5,675 | 41.1 | 40.1-42.1 | 9,273 | 58.9 | 57.9-59.9 |
-Eastern NC | 5,007 | 1,764 | 36.5 | 34.9-38.1 | 3,243 | 63.5 | 61.9-65.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,801 | 837 | 45.4 | 42.6-48.2 | 964 | 54.6 | 51.8-57.4 |
Female | 3,206 | 927 | 28.5 | 26.7-30.4 | 2,279 | 71.5 | 69.6-73.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,300 | 1,350 | 41.8 | 39.8-43.8 | 1,950 | 58.2 | 56.2-60.2 |
African American | 1,264 | 299 | 26.3 | 23.2-29.7 | 965 | 73.7 | 70.3-76.8 |
Other Minorities | 14 | 2 | 10.6 | 2.2-38.6 | 12 | 89.4 | 61.4-97.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 332 | 142 | 39.8 | 33.2-46.8 | 190 | 60.2 | 53.2-66.8 |
25-34 | 818 | 369 | 44.9 | 40.9-49.0 | 449 | 55.1 | 51.0-59.1 |
35-44 | 887 | 394 | 45.0 | 41.0-49.1 | 493 | 55.0 | 50.9-59.0 |
45-54 | 914 | 343 | 38.0 | 34.3-41.9 | 571 | 62.0 | 58.1-65.7 |
55-64 | 872 | 264 | 29.1 | 25.7-32.8 | 608 | 70.9 | 67.2-74.3 |
65-74 | 677 | 160 | 27.4 | 23.5-31.7 | 517 | 72.6 | 68.3-76.5 |
75+ | 489 | 86 | 18.9 | 15.2-23.3 | 403 | 81.1 | 76.7-84.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 861 | 159 | 23.9 | 20.1-28.2 | 702 | 76.1 | 71.8-79.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,612 | 450 | 29.0 | 26.3-31.9 | 1,162 | 71.0 | 68.1-73.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,314 | 495 | 38.0 | 34.9-41.1 | 819 | 62.0 | 58.9-65.1 |
College Graduate | 1,212 | 655 | 55.3 | 52.0-58.6 | 557 | 44.7 | 41.4-48.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 663 | 139 | 23.8 | 19.4-28.8 | 524 | 76.2 | 71.2-80.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 941 | 237 | 27.3 | 23.5-31.4 | 704 | 72.7 | 68.6-76.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 591 | 224 | 35.8 | 31.5-40.4 | 367 | 64.2 | 59.6-68.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 666 | 301 | 45.5 | 41.1-50.0 | 365 | 54.5 | 50.0-58.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 536 | 258 | 48.0 | 43.1-52.9 | 278 | 52.0 | 47.1-56.9 |
$75,000+ | 545 | 317 | 57.9 | 53.1-62.6 | 228 | 42.1 | 37.4-46.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,738 | 449 | 29.1 | 26.6-31.9 | 1,289 | 70.9 | 68.1-73.4 |
No | 3,103 | 1,259 | 40.3 | 38.3-42.5 | 1,844 | 59.7 | 57.5-61.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 707 | 305 | 43.0 | 38.9-47.3 | 402 | 57.0 | 52.7-61.1 |
Non-Veteran | 4,155 | 1,370 | 34.1 | 32.3-35.9 | 2,785 | 65.9 | 64.1-67.7 |
Currently Serving | 135 | 83 | 61.5 | 51.5-70.6 | 52 | 38.5 | 29.4-48.5 |
*Data in this table were derived from the first alcohol consumption question.
^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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