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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,556 | 876 | 33.9 | 31.6-36.3 | 369 | 14.4 | 12.8-16.2 | 506 | 19.8 | 18.0-21.8 | 140 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.2 | 665 | 25.9 | 23.8-28.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 838 | 298 | 34.0 | 30.2-37.9 | 120 | 14.2 | 11.6-17.3 | 138 | 16.8 | 14.0-20.1 | 43 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.3 | 239 | 29.8 | 26.1-33.8 |
| Female | 1,718 | 578 | 33.9 | 31.1-36.8 | 249 | 14.6 | 12.7-16.8 | 368 | 22.1 | 19.8-24.7 | 97 | 6.4 | 5.1- 8.2 | 426 | 23.0 | 20.6-25.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 167 | 36 | 26.0 | 17.9-36.2 | 18 | 10.2 | 6.1-16.4 | 49 | 24.5 | 17.5-33.2 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.7-13.0 | 51 | 32.3 | 23.6-42.4 |
| 25-34 | 449 | 102 | 24.3 | 19.7-29.6 | 70 | 14.7 | 11.3-19.0 | 106 | 22.9 | 18.6-27.8 | 38 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.5 | 133 | 29.7 | 24.6-35.3 |
| 35-44 | 500 | 145 | 27.9 | 23.2-33.1 | 67 | 14.8 | 11.4-19.1 | 111 | 21.9 | 17.8-26.6 | 26 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.8 | 151 | 29.6 | 24.8-34.9 |
| 45-54 | 496 | 159 | 34.0 | 28.9-39.4 | 84 | 15.7 | 12.4-19.8 | 91 | 19.3 | 15.2-24.1 | 26 | 6.3 | 3.9- 9.8 | 136 | 24.8 | 20.5-29.6 |
| 55-64 | 403 | 183 | 46.1 | 40.2-52.2 | 54 | 12.1 | 8.8-16.4 | 69 | 15.6 | 12.0-19.9 | 16 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 81 | 21.7 | 17.0-27.3 |
| 65-74 | 312 | 148 | 45.9 | 39.0-52.9 | 46 | 15.2 | 11.0-20.7 | 48 | 17.3 | 12.0-24.3 | 9 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.5 | 61 | 18.5 | 13.7-24.5 |
| 75+ | 214 | 95 | 42.4 | 34.7-50.4 | 28 | 14.6 | 9.4-22.0 | 30 | 15.2 | 10.4-21.8 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.7 | 50 | 22.7 | 16.6-30.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 576 | 259 | 44.4 | 39.3-49.6 | 69 | 11.7 | 8.9-15.1 | 87 | 15.2 | 11.8-19.3 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.6 | 144 | 25.0 | 20.7-29.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 864 | 255 | 29.4 | 25.8-33.2 | 115 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.2 | 182 | 20.5 | 17.4-24.0 | 48 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.5 | 264 | 30.7 | 27.0-34.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 634 | 197 | 30.9 | 26.6-35.5 | 90 | 14.2 | 11.2-17.8 | 133 | 21.9 | 18.1-26.2 | 40 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.5 | 174 | 26.5 | 22.4-31.0 |
| College Graduate | 476 | 161 | 34.5 | 29.0-40.3 | 94 | 19.3 | 14.9-24.5 | 104 | 21.1 | 17.0-25.8 | 35 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.3 | 82 | 18.0 | 14.0-23.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 513 | 204 | 37.8 | 32.8-43.0 | 46 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 93 | 17.8 | 14.2-22.1 | 23 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.5 | 147 | 28.5 | 23.8-33.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 580 | 215 | 37.2 | 32.3-42.3 | 64 | 11.1 | 8.3-14.6 | 110 | 20.5 | 16.4-25.3 | 30 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 | 161 | 27.0 | 22.6-31.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 331 | 101 | 30.5 | 25.0-36.6 | 57 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.8 | 71 | 23.6 | 18.4-29.9 | 17 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.6 | 85 | 24.5 | 19.3-30.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 288 | 87 | 31.3 | 25.2-38.3 | 58 | 21.0 | 15.9-27.3 | 60 | 18.7 | 14.1-24.4 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.5 | 63 | 21.2 | 16.2-27.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 185 | 53 | 30.9 | 23.1-39.9 | 20 | 8.7 | 5.3-14.0 | 50 | 26.3 | 19.7-34.2 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.0 | 54 | 29.5 | 22.2-38.0 |
| $75,000+ | 141 | 41 | 28.4 | 20.1-38.4 | 30 | 26.6 | 17.5-38.3 | 22 | 15.2 | 9.6-23.3 | 21 | 12.1 | 7.3-19.2 | 27 | 17.7 | 11.4-26.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 916 | 359 | 36.5 | 32.8-40.3 | 105 | 12.6 | 10.2-15.5 | 156 | 18.1 | 15.2-21.5 | 43 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.7 | 253 | 27.4 | 23.9-31.2 |
| No | 1,619 | 508 | 32.7 | 29.8-35.7 | 261 | 15.3 | 13.2-17.6 | 346 | 20.5 | 18.2-23.0 | 97 | 6.3 | 4.9- 7.9 | 407 | 25.2 | 22.6-28.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 300 | 108 | 32.6 | 26.6-39.3 | 56 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.1 | 42 | 16.2 | 11.4-22.5 | 12 | 3.8 | 2.1- 7.0 | 82 | 28.2 | 22.4-34.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,220 | 760 | 34.1 | 31.6-36.6 | 308 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.6 | 454 | 20.3 | 18.4-22.5 | 125 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.7 | 573 | 25.6 | 23.3-28.0 |
| Currently Serving | 36 | 8 | 36.4 | 19.0-58.3 | 5 | 10.8 | 3.8-27.1 | 10 | 24.1 | 12.0-42.4 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.4-16.9 | 10 | 23.6 | 11.3-42.8 |
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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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