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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 |
-Forsyth County | 114 | 63 | 56.7 | 46.7-66.3 | 11 | 10.3 | 5.5-18.4 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.6 | 14 | 11.2 | 6.4-18.7 | 22 | 18.6 | 12.1-27.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 114 | 63 | 56.7 | 46.7-66.3 | 11 | 10.3 | 5.5-18.4 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.6 | 14 | 11.2 | 6.4-18.7 | 22 | 18.6 | 12.1-27.4 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 94 | 47 | 51.8 | 40.9-62.5 | 10 | 11.6 | 6.1-21.0 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.1 | 13 | 12.7 | 7.2-21.4 | 20 | 20.1 | 12.9-29.9 |
Other | 20 | 16 | 83.4 | 56.8-95.0 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.5 | 2 | 10.5 | 1.8-42.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 14 | 3 | 18.4 | 5.6-46.2 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-22.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 22.1 | 7.2-51.1 | 7 | 55.8 | 29.4-79.2 |
45+ | 100 | 60 | 62.2 | 51.5-71.9 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.9-20.3 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.8 | 11 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.4 | 15 | 13.2 | 7.8-21.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 36 | 21 | 61.1 | 43.3-76.3 | 3 | 8.8 | 2.7-24.6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.8 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.9-17.7 | 8 | 20.7 | 9.8-38.6 |
Some College + | 78 | 42 | 55.1 | 43.0-66.7 | 8 | 10.8 | 5.2-21.3 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.8 | 11 | 13.1 | 7.0-22.9 | 14 | 17.8 | 10.5-28.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 53 | 31 | 57.8 | 42.8-71.5 | 3 | 6.8 | 2.2-19.2 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-13.6 | 9 | 17.1 | 8.6-31.3 | 8 | 14.9 | 7.0-28.7 |
$50,000+ | 46 | 25 | 58.0 | 42.4-72.1 | 6 | 13.7 | 5.9-28.6 | 2 | 3.9 | 1.0-14.5 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.9 | 11 | 21.5 | 11.7-36.2 |
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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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