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Once a year | 2-3/year | 4 or more times/year | Never | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,503 | 192 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.1 | 381 | 25.0 | 22.3-27.8 | 565 | 36.9 | 33.9-40.1 | 365 | 24.4 | 21.8-27.3 |
-Eastern NC | 573 | 76 | 13.1 | 10.3-16.5 | 147 | 27.1 | 22.7-32.1 | 213 | 34.8 | 30.2-39.7 | 137 | 25.0 | 20.8-29.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 205 | 29 | 12.3 | 8.4-17.6 | 57 | 30.5 | 23.1-39.1 | 76 | 35.2 | 27.9-43.3 | 43 | 22.0 | 15.9-29.7 |
Female | 368 | 47 | 13.9 | 10.2-18.7 | 90 | 23.8 | 19.3-29.1 | 137 | 34.4 | 29.1-40.1 | 94 | 27.8 | 22.6-33.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 328 | 47 | 14.0 | 10.3-18.9 | 89 | 28.4 | 22.9-34.7 | 112 | 32.7 | 26.8-39.2 | 80 | 24.8 | 19.5-31.0 |
African American | 204 | 26 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.3 | 48 | 22.0 | 15.9-29.5 | 83 | 38.9 | 31.4-47.0 | 47 | 26.7 | 19.7-35.1 |
Other Minorities | 1 | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 10 | 3 | 47.3 | 17.5-79.2 | 4 | 34.0 | 11.5-67.3 | 3 | 18.6 | 5.1-49.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
25-34 | 23 | 5 | 21.6 | 8.5-45.0 | 8 | 38.2 | 19.2-61.8 | 4 | 18.4 | 6.7-41.6 | 6 | 21.7 | 9.2-43.2 |
35-44 | 37 | 5 | 10.3 | 3.9-24.6 | 10 | 23.5 | 12.0-41.0 | 11 | 27.9 | 15.2-45.4 | 11 | 38.3 | 22.5-57.1 |
45-54 | 87 | 14 | 11.6 | 6.4-20.1 | 29 | 35.4 | 22.5-51.0 | 24 | 23.8 | 15.0-35.6 | 20 | 29.2 | 17.9-43.7 |
55-64 | 153 | 21 | 14.3 | 9.0-22.1 | 38 | 26.1 | 18.4-35.7 | 55 | 36.9 | 28.2-46.5 | 39 | 22.7 | 16.2-30.9 |
65-74 | 166 | 16 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.6 | 39 | 23.6 | 16.8-32.1 | 72 | 41.6 | 32.7-51.1 | 39 | 25.3 | 17.8-34.7 |
75+ | 93 | 11 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.1 | 19 | 23.7 | 14.7-35.9 | 42 | 42.4 | 31.1-54.6 | 21 | 20.1 | 12.0-31.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 161 | 21 | 13.0 | 8.1-20.3 | 25 | 18.5 | 10.0-31.5 | 69 | 38.9 | 29.4-49.2 | 46 | 29.6 | 21.1-39.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 196 | 24 | 12.4 | 8.0-18.8 | 56 | 26.9 | 20.3-34.6 | 67 | 32.9 | 25.6-41.1 | 49 | 27.8 | 20.7-36.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 136 | 11 | 8.5 | 4.5-15.2 | 41 | 30.1 | 22.0-39.6 | 57 | 42.3 | 32.9-52.2 | 27 | 19.2 | 12.4-28.5 |
College Graduate | 78 | 19 | 21.6 | 13.3-33.1 | 24 | 39.0 | 26.9-52.7 | 20 | 19.5 | 11.9-30.3 | 15 | 19.9 | 11.5-32.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 137 | 12 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.8 | 27 | 21.2 | 13.5-31.7 | 60 | 41.4 | 32.0-51.5 | 38 | 29.5 | 21.0-39.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 129 | 14 | 13.3 | 7.5-22.4 | 32 | 25.8 | 15.5-39.8 | 53 | 37.1 | 27.3-48.1 | 30 | 23.7 | 15.5-34.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 59 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.3 | 21 | 34.3 | 22.2-48.8 | 18 | 33.6 | 20.9-49.3 | 14 | 26.2 | 15.0-41.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 54 | 12 | 18.7 | 10.1-32.1 | 15 | 28.4 | 16.5-44.2 | 18 | 28.3 | 16.9-43.3 | 9 | 24.6 | 12.3-43.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 33 | 8 | 25.9 | 12.7-45.5 | 10 | 26.6 | 13.8-45.0 | 7 | 21.4 | 9.5-41.1 | 8 | 26.2 | 11.9-48.2 |
$75,000+ | 23 | 3 | 12.1 | 3.5-33.9 | 12 | 65.6 | 43.2-82.6 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.6-11.8 | 6 | 19.6 | 8.0-40.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 353 | 31 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.2 | 82 | 23.6 | 18.6-29.5 | 153 | 41.3 | 35.3-47.6 | 87 | 26.7 | 21.2-33.0 |
No | 204 | 42 | 19.9 | 14.4-26.9 | 62 | 33.2 | 25.1-42.4 | 54 | 24.3 | 17.7-32.3 | 46 | 22.6 | 16.4-30.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 102 | 16 | 13.6 | 8.2-21.8 | 32 | 37.1 | 27.0-48.4 | 41 | 38.8 | 28.9-49.8 | 13 | 10.5 | 5.8-18.3 |
Non-Veteran | 471 | 60 | 12.9 | 9.8-16.9 | 115 | 24.2 | 19.4-29.8 | 172 | 33.6 | 28.6-39.1 | 124 | 29.2 | 24.2-34.8 |
^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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