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Doctor/other health care provider | Worksite | School | Media | Other | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 780 | 90 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.2 | 70 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.4 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 450 | 56.5 | 52.1-60.8 | 159 | 21.0 | 17.6-24.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 309 | 36 | 11.6 | 8.0-16.5 | 27 | 9.7 | 6.2-14.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 176 | 56.3 | 49.5-62.9 | 67 | 21.7 | 16.5-27.9 |
Female | 471 | 54 | 12.5 | 9.0-17.0 | 43 | 9.3 | 6.6-12.8 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.8 | 274 | 56.7 | 51.1-62.2 | 92 | 20.2 | 16.1-25.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 599 | 68 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.3 | 57 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.5 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 340 | 55.1 | 50.1-60.0 | 125 | 21.4 | 17.6-25.9 |
African American | 126 | 12 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.3 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 82 | 64.8 | 53.8-74.4 | 23 | 20.3 | 12.4-31.5 |
Asian | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Native American | 21 | 5 | 32.9 | 12.9-61.9 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.7 | 2 | 12.0 | 2.8-39.1 | 8 | 26.0 | 11.8-48.0 | 5 | 25.9 | 9.9-52.6 |
Other Minorities | 25 | 4 | 10.6 | 3.1-30.7 | 3 | 17.1 | 5.5-42.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 57.7 | 35.2-77.3 | 5 | 14.6 | 5.6-33.2 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 23 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.4-30.9 | 4 | 21.6 | 7.6-47.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 58.9 | 35.4-78.9 | 4 | 12.2 | 4.1-30.9 |
-English Speaking | 9 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-23.6 | 4 | 60.5 | 26.8-86.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 21.5 | 5.0-58.7 | 2 | 14.3 | 3.0-47.7 |
-Spanish Speaking | 14 | 1 | 9.4 | 1.3-45.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 79.6 | 49.2-94.0 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.4-38.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 756 | 87 | 12.2 | 9.5-15.5 | 66 | 8.9 | 6.7-11.8 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.0 | 437 | 56.5 | 52.0-60.8 | 155 | 21.4 | 17.9-25.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 52 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.4-25.2 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.4-31.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.9 | 26 | 45.3 | 29.4-62.3 | 13 | 31.3 | 17.2-50.0 |
25-34 | 131 | 21 | 14.7 | 8.9-23.4 | 13 | 9.4 | 5.1-16.7 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.8- 9.0 | 61 | 49.4 | 39.2-59.7 | 30 | 22.4 | 15.2-31.9 |
35-44 | 173 | 14 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.2 | 21 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 100 | 56.8 | 47.8-65.4 | 37 | 20.2 | 14.0-28.2 |
45-54 | 186 | 21 | 13.0 | 8.1-20.2 | 19 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 | 111 | 60.7 | 51.8-68.9 | 34 | 17.1 | 11.6-24.6 |
55-64 | 149 | 17 | 11.0 | 6.4-18.5 | 13 | 10.3 | 5.1-19.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 84 | 51.4 | 41.5-61.2 | 34 | 27.2 | 18.8-37.6 |
65-74 | 67 | 8 | 13.2 | 5.3-29.6 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-15.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 52 | 77.4 | 61.8-87.9 | 6 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.4 |
75+ | 22 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-27.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 16 | 78.9 | 55.5-91.8 | 5 | 16.3 | 5.6-39.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 142 | 17 | 11.0 | 6.5-18.1 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.4-17.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 91 | 62.9 | 52.3-72.5 | 27 | 19.0 | 11.8-29.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 274 | 32 | 11.7 | 7.9-17.0 | 24 | 9.5 | 6.1-14.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 160 | 57.0 | 49.6-64.0 | 57 | 21.6 | 16.0-28.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 218 | 28 | 13.4 | 8.3-20.9 | 22 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.8 | 5 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.8 | 118 | 52.9 | 44.5-61.1 | 45 | 21.9 | 15.9-29.3 |
College Graduate | 146 | 13 | 11.9 | 6.4-21.1 | 19 | 12.6 | 7.4-20.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 | 81 | 53.9 | 43.8-63.7 | 30 | 20.7 | 13.6-30.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 107 | 14 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.7 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 | 70 | 71.3 | 60.5-80.0 | 19 | 15.4 | 9.4-24.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 161 | 20 | 14.1 | 8.7-22.0 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.0-18.4 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.6 | 87 | 47.4 | 37.9-57.1 | 41 | 28.2 | 19.8-38.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | 10 | 12.5 | 5.8-24.8 | 12 | 8.1 | 4.3-14.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.1 | 68 | 62.2 | 50.4-72.7 | 21 | 14.2 | 8.1-23.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 136 | 21 | 16.8 | 10.3-26.2 | 17 | 14.4 | 8.5-23.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 5.1 | 68 | 42.9 | 33.4-53.0 | 28 | 24.9 | 16.6-35.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 89 | 9 | 13.0 | 6.2-25.5 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.8-19.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 55 | 60.8 | 48.2-72.1 | 16 | 16.2 | 9.5-26.5 |
$75,000+ | 77 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.8-15.7 | 10 | 12.1 | 5.5-24.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 43 | 55.6 | 41.9-68.5 | 16 | 24.9 | 14.6-39.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 272 | 35 | 13.9 | 9.4-20.1 | 16 | 5.8 | 3.3- 9.8 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.2 | 167 | 57.4 | 50.0-64.4 | 49 | 21.7 | 16.0-28.8 |
No | 496 | 53 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.7 | 53 | 11.5 | 8.4-15.6 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 | 279 | 57.0 | 51.5-62.4 | 105 | 19.8 | 15.8-24.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 103 | 11 | 14.0 | 7.4-24.9 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 58 | 53.1 | 41.8-64.2 | 25 | 25.9 | 17.1-37.2 |
Non-Veteran | 658 | 73 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.1 | 57 | 9.5 | 6.9-12.8 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.1 | 387 | 58.3 | 53.5-63.0 | 131 | 20.3 | 16.7-24.6 |
Currently Serving | 19 | 6 | 34.9 | 14.8-62.5 | 5 | 26.4 | 9.9-53.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 26.1 | 10.0-53.1 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.7-34.6 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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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