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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 1,699 | 1,017 | 60.6 | 57.8-63.4 | 369 | 22.0 | 19.7-24.4 | 211 | 11.9 | 10.1-13.9 | 40 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 62 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 112 | 84 | 76.0 | 65.6-84.1 | 15 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.0 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.9 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.2 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.9 |
| 25-34 | 642 | 448 | 70.5 | 66.2-74.4 | 107 | 17.2 | 14.0-20.9 | 59 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.3 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.3 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.5 |
| 35-44 | 687 | 355 | 52.5 | 48.0-57.0 | 183 | 27.5 | 23.7-31.7 | 102 | 13.4 | 10.7-16.7 | 18 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.6 | 29 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.1 |
| 45-54 | 201 | 98 | 50.2 | 42.0-58.3 | 50 | 25.0 | 18.7-32.6 | 38 | 19.4 | 13.6-26.8 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.6 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.2 |
| 55-64 | 36 | 20 | 49.2 | 27.0-71.8 | 7 | 17.0 | 7.1-35.3 | 7 | 25.7 | 8.2-57.2 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-25.5 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.9 |
| 65-74 | 14 | 10 | 71.8 | 34.1-92.6 | 3 | 9.1 | 2.4-29.4 | 1 | 19.1 | 2.8-65.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 2 | 1 | 51.5 | 6.2-94.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 48.5 | 5.6-93.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 124 | 72 | 58.9 | 47.9-69.2 | 22 | 16.0 | 10.1-24.6 | 19 | 18.7 | 10.7-30.6 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.4 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.0- 6.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 447 | 268 | 63.0 | 57.6-68.1 | 85 | 18.8 | 14.9-23.3 | 59 | 10.7 | 8.0-14.2 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 29 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 488 | 304 | 61.4 | 56.0-66.5 | 99 | 21.0 | 16.9-25.7 | 59 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.9 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.5 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.2 |
| College Graduate | 638 | 372 | 58.7 | 54.1-63.2 | 163 | 26.3 | 22.5-30.5 | 74 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.5 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.6 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 83 | 44 | 47.9 | 35.1-61.0 | 17 | 20.1 | 11.1-33.8 | 12 | 17.8 | 8.8-33.0 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.8-19.5 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-14.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 221 | 150 | 70.5 | 62.9-77.1 | 35 | 14.0 | 9.5-20.2 | 25 | 11.1 | 7.2-17.0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 196 | 105 | 54.1 | 45.2-62.8 | 44 | 20.8 | 15.0-28.3 | 29 | 17.0 | 10.8-25.9 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.4 | 12 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 273 | 166 | 63.6 | 56.9-69.8 | 53 | 20.3 | 15.4-26.3 | 35 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.8 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.1 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 277 | 167 | 57.4 | 50.4-64.1 | 68 | 26.6 | 20.9-33.1 | 30 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.1 | 8 | 4.4 | 1.9- 9.9 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 |
| $75,000+ | 372 | 222 | 61.1 | 55.2-66.8 | 92 | 25.5 | 20.7-31.1 | 40 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.1 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 331 | 189 | 57.3 | 50.5-63.7 | 72 | 21.7 | 16.8-27.6 | 49 | 15.8 | 11.1-22.1 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 |
| No | 1,360 | 824 | 61.5 | 58.4-64.5 | 296 | 22.0 | 19.5-24.7 | 160 | 10.9 | 9.1-13.0 | 33 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.8 | 47 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 39 | 20 | 50.6 | 32.6-68.5 | 11 | 29.4 | 15.0-49.7 | 6 | 13.8 | 5.8-29.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.1 | 1.3-24.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,651 | 991 | 60.8 | 57.9-63.6 | 357 | 21.8 | 19.6-24.3 | 204 | 11.9 | 10.1-13.9 | 39 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 60 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.3 |
| Currently Serving | 9 | 6 | 69.9 | 34.0-91.3 | 1 | 12.1 | 1.6-53.4 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.8-34.4 | 1 | 12.1 | 1.6-53.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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