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Only one | Two | Three | Four | Five or more | |||||||||||
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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 | 2,693 | 936 | 34.3 | 32.1-36.5 | 944 | 34.5 | 32.4-36.7 | 388 | 14.6 | 13.0-16.4 | 169 | 6.8 | 5.6- 8.1 | 256 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 2,149 | 780 | 36.0 | 33.6-38.5 | 768 | 35.8 | 33.4-38.3 | 296 | 13.6 | 12.0-15.5 | 130 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.6 | 175 | 8.3 | 6.9- 9.9 |
African American | 331 | 103 | 31.6 | 25.9-38.0 | 118 | 34.3 | 28.5-40.7 | 57 | 19.9 | 14.6-26.6 | 19 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 | 34 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.3 |
Asian | 20 | 12 | 61.0 | 34.6-82.2 | 5 | 19.8 | 7.3-43.4 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.1-53.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.7 |
Native American | 26 | 5 | 27.4 | 9.1-58.7 | 5 | 22.3 | 7.6-50.3 | 7 | 19.6 | 7.6-41.9 | 2 | 9.4 | 2.2-32.7 | 7 | 21.3 | 9.0-42.6 |
Other Minorities | 149 | 28 | 17.4 | 11.2-26.1 | 40 | 24.5 | 17.2-33.5 | 24 | 15.9 | 9.9-24.7 | 18 | 15.4 | 8.7-25.9 | 39 | 26.8 | 19.0-36.2 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 153 | 33 | 20.9 | 14.0-29.9 | 40 | 25.3 | 18.0-34.4 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.5-20.8 | 17 | 14.4 | 8.0-24.6 | 40 | 25.9 | 18.5-34.9 |
-English Speaking | 56 | 16 | 28.9 | 16.2-46.0 | 17 | 29.9 | 17.8-45.7 | 9 | 17.2 | 8.6-31.6 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.4 | 10 | 18.6 | 9.3-33.8 |
-Spanish Speaking | 97 | 17 | 17.3 | 10.0-28.2 | 23 | 23.3 | 14.8-34.7 | 14 | 11.9 | 6.5-21.0 | 13 | 18.4 | 9.8-32.1 | 30 | 29.0 | 19.7-40.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 2,538 | 903 | 35.5 | 33.3-37.8 | 903 | 35.3 | 33.1-37.6 | 364 | 14.7 | 13.1-16.6 | 152 | 6.1 | 5.1- 7.3 | 216 | 8.4 | 7.1- 9.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 181 | 32 | 16.1 | 10.8-23.5 | 51 | 22.6 | 16.4-30.2 | 24 | 14.9 | 9.2-23.3 | 20 | 10.5 | 6.4-16.7 | 54 | 35.9 | 27.6-45.1 |
25-34 | 539 | 126 | 24.3 | 20.1-29.0 | 180 | 32.4 | 27.8-37.5 | 105 | 18.4 | 14.8-22.6 | 55 | 11.7 | 8.4-15.9 | 73 | 13.3 | 10.1-17.2 |
35-44 | 610 | 174 | 26.8 | 22.8-31.2 | 222 | 38.3 | 33.7-43.1 | 100 | 16.5 | 13.0-20.7 | 47 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.2 | 67 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.6 |
45-54 | 537 | 182 | 37.1 | 32.3-42.3 | 210 | 37.8 | 33.0-42.9 | 80 | 13.8 | 10.8-17.5 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 42 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.6 |
55-64 | 429 | 193 | 44.8 | 39.1-50.6 | 162 | 37.5 | 32.0-43.4 | 53 | 14.3 | 10.5-19.2 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.9 | 9 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.5 |
65-74 | 255 | 138 | 55.4 | 48.1-62.4 | 80 | 31.6 | 25.2-38.8 | 19 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.7 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.7 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.4 |
75+ | 134 | 85 | 65.9 | 55.7-74.9 | 37 | 28.7 | 20.2-39.0 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.7 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 302 | 72 | 21.4 | 16.2-27.7 | 78 | 23.4 | 18.1-29.7 | 53 | 18.2 | 13.2-24.6 | 34 | 13.4 | 8.8-20.0 | 65 | 23.5 | 17.9-30.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 634 | 189 | 29.3 | 25.2-33.8 | 211 | 32.4 | 28.2-37.0 | 109 | 17.8 | 14.3-21.9 | 38 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.6 | 87 | 13.1 | 10.2-16.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 654 | 221 | 34.2 | 29.9-38.7 | 234 | 34.8 | 30.6-39.3 | 90 | 13.7 | 10.8-17.3 | 52 | 7.6 | 5.5-10.4 | 57 | 9.7 | 7.2-13.0 |
College Graduate | 1,098 | 452 | 41.3 | 37.9-44.9 | 419 | 39.1 | 35.6-42.7 | 136 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.8 | 45 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 46 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 160 | 40 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.0 | 46 | 26.3 | 18.7-35.7 | 24 | 14.6 | 8.7-23.7 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.7 | 35 | 28.5 | 19.5-39.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 316 | 81 | 23.6 | 18.4-29.9 | 99 | 28.5 | 22.9-34.9 | 55 | 18.6 | 13.2-25.6 | 27 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.4 | 54 | 18.5 | 13.6-24.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 298 | 85 | 26.0 | 20.6-32.1 | 102 | 37.3 | 30.9-44.3 | 47 | 16.3 | 11.9-21.8 | 30 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.6 | 34 | 11.3 | 7.7-16.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 399 | 132 | 31.4 | 26.3-37.1 | 147 | 36.3 | 31.0-42.0 | 63 | 17.8 | 13.5-23.1 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.7 | 33 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 470 | 193 | 40.0 | 34.9-45.3 | 160 | 36.0 | 31.0-41.4 | 53 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.4 | 26 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.6 | 38 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.8 |
$75,000+ | 636 | 240 | 38.5 | 34.1-43.1 | 259 | 40.1 | 35.6-44.7 | 84 | 12.2 | 9.5-15.4 | 27 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 647 | 229 | 32.4 | 28.2-36.9 | 211 | 32.7 | 28.5-37.3 | 95 | 17.3 | 13.9-21.4 | 47 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.7 | 65 | 10.2 | 7.6-13.5 |
No | 1,962 | 677 | 35.1 | 32.6-37.7 | 706 | 35.4 | 32.8-38.0 | 282 | 13.4 | 11.7-15.3 | 117 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.2 | 180 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 801 | 344 | 41.4 | 37.4-45.5 | 278 | 36.5 | 32.5-40.6 | 98 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.5 | 40 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.2 | 41 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 |
Non-Veteran | 1,796 | 564 | 31.6 | 29.1-34.4 | 640 | 34.2 | 31.5-36.9 | 270 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.3 | 121 | 7.3 | 5.9- 9.1 | 201 | 11.7 | 10.0-13.8 |
Currently Serving | 85 | 21 | 26.1 | 17.0-37.8 | 25 | 28.0 | 18.7-39.8 | 18 | 24.0 | 14.8-36.4 | 7 | 8.7 | 3.9-18.4 | 14 | 13.2 | 7.5-22.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last 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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