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Total Respond.^ |
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 | 4,596 | 2,159 | 45.2 | 43.4-47.0 | 1,508 | 32.9 | 31.3-34.7 | 499 | 11.4 | 10.3-12.6 | 199 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 231 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 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 |
Female | 2,447 | 1,379 | 57.6 | 55.2-59.9 | 740 | 29.1 | 27.0-31.3 | 203 | 8.4 | 7.2- 9.9 | 69 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 | 56 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 250 | 56 | 22.2 | 16.2-29.5 | 82 | 26.7 | 20.7-33.6 | 43 | 17.7 | 12.2-25.0 | 20 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 49 | 25.0 | 18.4-33.1 |
25-34 | 835 | 280 | 33.7 | 29.9-37.7 | 301 | 35.7 | 31.8-39.8 | 133 | 15.1 | 12.5-18.2 | 61 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.4 | 60 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.3 |
35-44 | 1,037 | 402 | 37.3 | 33.8-40.9 | 384 | 37.1 | 33.5-40.8 | 133 | 13.5 | 11.1-16.3 | 60 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.2 | 58 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 |
45-54 | 957 | 456 | 48.8 | 44.9-52.8 | 329 | 33.3 | 29.7-37.1 | 96 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.5 | 33 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.8 | 43 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.8 |
55-64 | 773 | 440 | 54.7 | 50.2-59.1 | 249 | 33.6 | 29.4-38.0 | 61 | 9.1 | 6.7-12.3 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 | 9 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 |
65-74 | 457 | 307 | 63.8 | 58.2-69.1 | 109 | 27.2 | 22.3-32.7 | 21 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.6 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.4 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.9 |
75+ | 274 | 207 | 76.3 | 69.6-82.0 | 53 | 20.2 | 14.9-26.9 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 228 | 76 | 27.7 | 21.5-35.0 | 65 | 26.5 | 20.1-34.1 | 33 | 14.8 | 10.1-21.2 | 21 | 11.9 | 7.0-19.6 | 33 | 19.0 | 12.6-27.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 924 | 375 | 39.0 | 35.2-43.0 | 290 | 30.5 | 27.0-34.3 | 129 | 14.5 | 11.9-17.5 | 48 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.8 | 82 | 9.7 | 7.4-12.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,229 | 570 | 45.0 | 41.6-48.5 | 392 | 31.7 | 28.6-35.0 | 141 | 11.5 | 9.4-14.0 | 64 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 | 62 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.4 |
College Graduate | 2,212 | 1,137 | 49.7 | 47.1-52.3 | 760 | 35.3 | 32.8-37.8 | 196 | 9.7 | 8.3-11.4 | 66 | 3.0 | 2.2- 3.9 | 53 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 210 | 67 | 31.2 | 23.5-40.1 | 72 | 31.4 | 23.8-40.1 | 28 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.4 | 18 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.6 | 25 | 17.0 | 10.1-27.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 420 | 179 | 38.0 | 32.3-44.1 | 120 | 29.2 | 24.0-35.2 | 52 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.5 | 30 | 9.0 | 5.7-13.8 | 39 | 13.0 | 8.6-19.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 493 | 200 | 35.6 | 30.7-40.9 | 159 | 33.1 | 28.1-38.6 | 60 | 14.5 | 10.9-19.0 | 38 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 | 36 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 716 | 319 | 44.3 | 39.9-48.8 | 243 | 32.3 | 28.4-36.5 | 90 | 14.2 | 11.2-17.9 | 30 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.3 | 34 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 790 | 403 | 48.8 | 44.6-53.0 | 250 | 33.7 | 29.8-37.9 | 69 | 8.6 | 6.6-11.2 | 30 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 | 38 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,183 | 573 | 45.7 | 42.3-49.2 | 440 | 37.7 | 34.4-41.1 | 111 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.1 | 32 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.5 | 27 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,035 | 508 | 45.8 | 42.1-49.6 | 306 | 30.8 | 27.4-34.5 | 103 | 11.3 | 9.1-14.0 | 59 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 | 59 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 |
No | 3,456 | 1,609 | 45.2 | 43.2-47.3 | 1,166 | 33.5 | 31.6-35.5 | 385 | 11.5 | 10.2-12.9 | 134 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.4 | 162 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 749 | 336 | 43.5 | 39.3-47.8 | 257 | 36.4 | 32.3-40.7 | 82 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.2 | 34 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.2 | 40 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 |
Non-Veteran | 3,769 | 1,799 | 45.9 | 43.9-47.9 | 1,229 | 32.3 | 30.4-34.2 | 401 | 11.4 | 10.2-12.8 | 160 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.6 | 180 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.9 |
Currently Serving | 69 | 18 | 29.0 | 18.1-43.0 | 22 | 29.8 | 18.9-43.6 | 14 | 20.0 | 11.2-33.0 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.1-16.3 | 11 | 15.1 | 8.0-26.7 |
* 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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