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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | 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 | 3,807 | 2,000 | 52.1 | 50.2-54.1 | 831 | 22.8 | 21.2-24.5 | 568 | 14.1 | 12.8-15.5 | 135 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 273 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.1 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 199 | 101 | 49.8 | 41.4-58.3 | 50 | 24.1 | 17.9-31.7 | 33 | 20.2 | 13.8-28.6 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 8.1 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 61 | 30 | 49.3 | 35.3-63.5 | 19 | 28.7 | 18.2-42.2 | 11 | 20.7 | 10.7-36.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.5 |
| Female | 138 | 71 | 50.2 | 40.1-60.4 | 31 | 20.9 | 13.9-30.1 | 22 | 19.9 | 12.5-30.0 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.0-13.5 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 158 | 87 | 52.8 | 43.6-61.8 | 38 | 23.9 | 17.3-32.1 | 23 | 17.8 | 11.5-26.7 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.4- 9.3 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.2 |
| African American | 14 | 4 | 30.2 | 9.7-63.5 | 2 | 13.3 | 3.0-43.1 | 4 | 41.2 | 14.3-74.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 15.3 | 4.4-41.4 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 1 | 65.3 | 10.5-96.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 34.7 | 3.2-89.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 18 | 9 | 48.2 | 24.3-73.0 | 7 | 47.9 | 24.0-72.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.8 |
| 25-34 | 79 | 44 | 53.8 | 39.7-67.4 | 17 | 16.2 | 9.2-27.1 | 14 | 26.2 | 14.7-42.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 3.7 | 1.2-11.3 |
| 35-44 | 73 | 33 | 48.1 | 35.1-61.4 | 19 | 23.3 | 14.1-36.1 | 14 | 19.3 | 11.0-31.6 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.4-19.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 |
| 45-54 | 22 | 11 | 46.7 | 23.1-71.9 | 5 | 27.4 | 10.6-54.8 | 4 | 21.5 | 6.9-50.3 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-22.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 |
| 55-64 | 4 | 2 | 18.7 | 2.5-67.7 | 1 | 48.1 | 7.7-91.1 | 1 | 33.1 | 4.1-85.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 23 | 7 | 18.4 | 7.0-40.3 | 10 | 48.9 | 25.8-72.5 | 4 | 27.1 | 9.1-57.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.6 | 1.3-20.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 63 | 33 | 57.7 | 42.4-71.6 | 13 | 21.9 | 12.2-36.2 | 10 | 13.5 | 5.9-27.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.4 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.2-14.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 59 | 32 | 54.6 | 39.3-69.1 | 14 | 17.5 | 9.3-30.5 | 11 | 24.4 | 12.8-41.4 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 |
| College Graduate | 53 | 29 | 49.0 | 33.9-64.3 | 13 | 23.6 | 12.9-39.2 | 8 | 20.1 | 10.2-35.9 | 3 | 7.2 | 1.9-23.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 21 | 8 | 18.0 | 6.8-39.6 | 6 | 30.1 | 10.3-61.9 | 5 | 43.0 | 17.9-72.2 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.5 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-22.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 40 | 18 | 48.9 | 30.4-67.8 | 9 | 23.7 | 10.9-44.1 | 7 | 21.2 | 8.5-43.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.6 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.1-15.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 31 | 17 | 57.4 | 35.4-76.8 | 6 | 10.3 | 3.6-26.1 | 5 | 23.5 | 8.7-49.7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.7-24.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 33 | 18 | 59.7 | 40.2-76.5 | 10 | 30.2 | 15.9-49.8 | 4 | 9.4 | 3.2-24.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 31 | 14 | 38.7 | 22.0-58.6 | 8 | 28.2 | 14.0-48.6 | 6 | 20.1 | 8.3-41.2 | 3 | 13.0 | 3.7-36.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 20 | 15 | 70.0 | 43.5-87.7 | 4 | 20.7 | 7.4-45.8 | 1 | 9.3 | 1.3-43.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 44 | 19 | 34.2 | 20.0-52.0 | 12 | 39.1 | 23.0-57.9 | 12 | 24.6 | 13.2-41.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.7 |
| No | 155 | 82 | 52.9 | 43.3-62.2 | 38 | 21.2 | 14.9-29.3 | 21 | 19.4 | 12.3-29.1 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.6 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 14 | 5 | 36.2 | 13.5-67.4 | 6 | 28.3 | 10.7-56.4 | 3 | 35.5 | 11.9-69.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Veteran | 183 | 94 | 50.8 | 42.0-59.6 | 44 | 23.9 | 17.4-31.9 | 30 | 18.9 | 12.6-27.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.9 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 |
| Currently Serving | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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^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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