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Past 3 years | 3 to 5 years | 5+ years | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,820 | 2,467 | 87.3 | 85.7-88.8 | 182 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 | 171 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 2,163 | 1,889 | 87.4 | 85.6-89.0 | 142 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.7 | 132 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.6 |
African American | 466 | 413 | 88.7 | 84.7-91.8 | 27 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.7 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 |
Asian | 13 | 10 | 76.3 | 43.0-93.2 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.4-38.7 | 1 | 12.5 | 1.8-53.2 |
Native American | 40 | 37 | 95.6 | 86.2-98.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.6 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.3 |
Other Minorities | 128 | 108 | 82.0 | 71.6-89.2 | 10 | 7.8 | 3.9-14.7 | 10 | 10.2 | 4.7-20.7 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 118 | 97 | 80.9 | 70.2-88.4 | 12 | 9.8 | 5.3-17.6 | 9 | 9.2 | 4.0-20.0 |
-English Speaking | 43 | 37 | 81.6 | 62.1-92.3 | 5 | 17.2 | 6.9-37.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 |
-Spanish Speaking | 75 | 60 | 80.6 | 66.9-89.6 | 7 | 6.8 | 3.0-14.6 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.3-27.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 2,700 | 2,368 | 87.7 | 86.2-89.2 | 170 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.5 | 162 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 101 | 85 | 84.7 | 74.8-91.2 | 9 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.2 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.5 |
25-34 | 379 | 301 | 80.1 | 74.9-84.4 | 32 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.7 | 46 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.5 |
35-44 | 570 | 478 | 83.1 | 78.7-86.7 | 49 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.7 | 43 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.2 |
45-54 | 601 | 530 | 88.1 | 84.5-90.9 | 41 | 7.0 | 4.9- 9.9 | 30 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.5 |
55-64 | 564 | 515 | 91.9 | 88.9-94.2 | 25 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.8 | 24 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.9 |
65-74 | 390 | 361 | 93.0 | 89.4-95.5 | 16 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.8 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 |
75+ | 207 | 190 | 91.1 | 85.1-94.8 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.4 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 425 | 365 | 84.5 | 79.6-88.4 | 27 | 7.4 | 4.8-11.1 | 33 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 800 | 702 | 88.9 | 85.9-91.2 | 57 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.2 | 41 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 693 | 600 | 86.1 | 82.6-89.0 | 42 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.8 | 51 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 |
College Graduate | 899 | 797 | 88.3 | 85.4-90.6 | 56 | 6.7 | 4.9- 9.1 | 46 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 220 | 190 | 85.4 | 77.4-91.0 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 | 19 | 9.3 | 4.8-17.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 382 | 326 | 85.2 | 80.2-89.1 | 31 | 7.9 | 5.2-12.0 | 25 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 337 | 288 | 86.0 | 81.1-89.8 | 23 | 7.1 | 4.4-11.2 | 26 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 463 | 405 | 86.9 | 82.5-90.4 | 34 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.5 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 465 | 408 | 88.0 | 84.2-91.0 | 27 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.0 | 30 | 6.8 | 4.5-10.0 |
$75,000+ | 498 | 443 | 89.0 | 85.4-91.8 | 31 | 6.1 | 4.1- 9.0 | 24 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 830 | 745 | 88.4 | 85.3-91.0 | 46 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.4 | 39 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 |
No | 1,895 | 1,637 | 86.9 | 84.9-88.6 | 133 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.1 | 125 | 6.4 | 5.2- 7.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 980 | 894 | 91.4 | 89.0-93.2 | 45 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.1 | 41 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 |
Non-Veteran | 1,761 | 1,505 | 85.3 | 83.1-87.2 | 131 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.3 | 125 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.8 |
Currently Serving | 71 | 60 | 85.1 | 73.6-92.1 | 6 | 7.2 | 2.9-16.7 | 5 | 7.7 | 3.0-18.2 |
*Asked only of respondents that have ever had blood test for high sugar/diabetes.
^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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