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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 5,441 | 4,700 | 86.4 | 85.2-87.5 | 741 | 13.6 | 12.5-14.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 4,114 | 3,548 | 86.0 | 84.7-87.3 | 566 | 14.0 | 12.7-15.3 |
African American | 873 | 787 | 90.5 | 88.0-92.5 | 86 | 9.5 | 7.5-12.0 |
Asian | 39 | 37 | 97.3 | 89.3-99.4 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.7 |
Native American | 89 | 72 | 79.0 | 65.9-88.0 | 17 | 21.0 | 12.0-34.1 |
Other Minorities | 296 | 230 | 80.9 | 75.1-85.5 | 66 | 19.1 | 14.5-24.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 296 | 230 | 80.9 | 75.3-85.5 | 66 | 19.1 | 14.5-24.7 |
-English Speaking | 100 | 79 | 77.7 | 66.0-86.2 | 21 | 22.3 | 13.8-34.0 |
-Spanish Speaking | 196 | 151 | 82.1 | 75.4-87.2 | 45 | 17.9 | 12.8-24.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,137 | 4,463 | 86.9 | 85.7-88.0 | 674 | 13.1 | 12.0-14.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 333 | 227 | 68.6 | 62.1-74.5 | 106 | 31.4 | 25.5-37.9 |
25-34 | 888 | 685 | 77.9 | 74.5-81.0 | 203 | 22.1 | 19.0-25.5 |
35-44 | 1,071 | 884 | 82.9 | 80.0-85.5 | 187 | 17.1 | 14.5-20.0 |
45-54 | 1,021 | 889 | 89.3 | 87.1-91.2 | 132 | 10.7 | 8.8-12.9 |
55-64 | 993 | 920 | 93.9 | 92.1-95.4 | 73 | 6.1 | 4.6- 7.9 |
65-74 | 684 | 653 | 95.6 | 93.3-97.1 | 31 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 |
75+ | 434 | 427 | 98.6 | 97.0-99.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 943 | 818 | 86.1 | 83.1-88.7 | 125 | 13.9 | 11.3-16.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,554 | 1,366 | 88.1 | 86.1-90.0 | 188 | 11.9 | 10.0-13.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,272 | 1,077 | 83.6 | 80.9-86.0 | 195 | 16.4 | 14.0-19.1 |
College Graduate | 1,660 | 1,429 | 87.1 | 85.1-88.8 | 231 | 12.9 | 11.2-14.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 497 | 425 | 86.0 | 81.1-89.7 | 72 | 14.0 | 10.3-18.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 820 | 707 | 85.7 | 82.4-88.5 | 113 | 14.3 | 11.5-17.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 654 | 565 | 86.3 | 82.8-89.2 | 89 | 13.7 | 10.8-17.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 814 | 707 | 85.6 | 82.3-88.3 | 107 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 779 | 658 | 85.8 | 82.8-88.3 | 121 | 14.2 | 11.7-17.2 |
$75,000+ | 885 | 739 | 83.3 | 80.2-86.0 | 146 | 16.7 | 14.0-19.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,615 | 1,448 | 89.6 | 87.6-91.3 | 167 | 10.4 | 8.7-12.4 |
No | 3,628 | 3,083 | 85.2 | 83.7-86.5 | 545 | 14.8 | 13.5-16.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,732 | 1,584 | 91.5 | 89.8-92.9 | 148 | 8.5 | 7.1-10.2 |
Non-Veteran | 3,562 | 3,000 | 84.4 | 82.9-85.8 | 562 | 15.6 | 14.2-17.1 |
Currently Serving | 130 | 103 | 81.6 | 73.2-87.8 | 27 | 18.4 | 12.2-26.8 |
*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
No = Respondents who report they did not drink in the past 30 days and who did not have five or more drinks on an occasion.
Yes = Respondents who report they did drink in t
he past 30 days and had five or more drinks on one or more occasions in the past month.
^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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