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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 183 | 102 | 57.4 | 49.5-65.0 | 45 | 24.1 | 18.1-31.3 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.2 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.3 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 57 | 35 | 63.6 | 49.8-75.4 | 13 | 22.4 | 13.2-35.4 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.6 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.9-13.3 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.1-17.1 |
| Female | 126 | 67 | 53.4 | 43.8-62.7 | 32 | 25.2 | 17.9-34.1 | 9 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.3 | 7 | 5.6 | 2.5-11.9 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.3-18.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 114 | 71 | 64.3 | 54.7-72.8 | 32 | 27.2 | 19.6-36.4 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.9 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.7 |
| Other | 68 | 31 | 47.1 | 33.9-60.8 | 13 | 19.4 | 10.9-32.0 | 6 | 7.1 | 3.0-15.8 | 7 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.5 | 11 | 17.1 | 9.0-30.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 154 | 85 | 57.9 | 49.3-66.0 | 37 | 23.3 | 17.0-31.2 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.3 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.4-10.1 | 13 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.7 |
| 45+ | 29 | 17 | 55.3 | 34.8-74.1 | 8 | 27.7 | 13.8-47.9 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.9 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.6-23.9 | 2 | 10.3 | 2.5-33.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 50 | 23 | 48.7 | 33.7-64.0 | 11 | 22.8 | 12.6-37.8 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-14.2 | 4 | 7.0 | 2.5-18.3 | 8 | 16.2 | 7.7-31.0 |
| Some College + | 133 | 79 | 61.8 | 52.8-70.1 | 34 | 24.7 | 17.9-33.0 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.4 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.1 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 61 | 28 | 51.9 | 37.6-65.9 | 14 | 23.2 | 13.5-37.1 | 7 | 8.3 | 3.7-17.5 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.8-15.0 | 8 | 11.2 | 5.1-22.9 |
| $50,000+ | 91 | 57 | 64.2 | 53.4-73.7 | 26 | 27.4 | 19.0-37.8 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.6-11.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.2 |
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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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