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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 | 6,072 | 5,119 | 84.7 | 83.5-85.8 | 398 | 6.5 | 5.7- 7.3 | 555 | 8.9 | 8.0- 9.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 2,163 | 1,889 | 87.4 | 85.6-89.0 | 142 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.7 | 132 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.6 |
Female | 3,909 | 3,230 | 82.3 | 80.8-83.8 | 256 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.5 | 423 | 11.2 | 10.0-12.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 199 | 171 | 86.0 | 79.2-90.8 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.6-16.0 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.4 |
25-34 | 788 | 638 | 81.7 | 78.2-84.8 | 74 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.6 | 76 | 9.3 | 7.1-12.2 |
35-44 | 1,130 | 856 | 77.7 | 74.7-80.5 | 110 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.2 | 164 | 13.2 | 11.0-15.8 |
45-54 | 1,262 | 1,046 | 83.5 | 80.7-85.9 | 87 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.4 | 129 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 |
55-64 | 1,157 | 999 | 87.1 | 84.6-89.2 | 58 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.4 | 100 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.2 |
65-74 | 885 | 818 | 93.0 | 90.6-94.8 | 28 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 39 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 |
75+ | 632 | 573 | 90.6 | 87.3-93.1 | 23 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.9 | 36 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 714 | 623 | 85.9 | 82.2-89.0 | 35 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.1 | 56 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,705 | 1,436 | 84.9 | 82.7-86.9 | 118 | 6.4 | 5.2- 7.9 | 151 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,652 | 1,379 | 83.8 | 81.5-85.9 | 107 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.4 | 166 | 10.3 | 8.6-12.3 |
College Graduate | 1,999 | 1,679 | 84.7 | 82.7-86.6 | 138 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 182 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 514 | 441 | 86.0 | 81.7-89.3 | 32 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.6 | 41 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 801 | 672 | 84.2 | 80.7-87.2 | 52 | 6.4 | 4.6- 8.9 | 77 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 662 | 546 | 83.2 | 79.5-86.3 | 47 | 7.3 | 5.3-10.2 | 69 | 9.4 | 7.2-12.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 906 | 751 | 82.9 | 79.6-85.8 | 69 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.6 | 86 | 9.8 | 7.5-12.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 927 | 793 | 86.2 | 83.4-88.7 | 60 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.0 | 74 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.1 |
$75,000+ | 1,040 | 856 | 83.2 | 80.3-85.7 | 76 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.9 | 108 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,891 | 1,644 | 86.6 | 84.5-88.5 | 100 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.2 | 147 | 7.7 | 6.3- 9.4 |
No | 4,051 | 3,365 | 83.9 | 82.5-85.2 | 291 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.8 | 395 | 9.3 | 8.3-10.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 881 | 794 | 90.7 | 88.2-92.7 | 41 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 | 46 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 |
Non-Veteran | 5,120 | 4,266 | 83.4 | 82.1-84.6 | 350 | 6.9 | 6.1- 7.8 | 504 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 |
Currently Serving | 62 | 50 | 80.8 | 67.4-89.6 | 7 | 9.5 | 4.0-20.5 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.9-22.5 |
*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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