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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | 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 | 2,903 | 1,416 | 49.6 | 47.4-51.8 | 410 | 14.5 | 12.9-16.1 | 120 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.3 | 271 | 8.7 | 7.5- 9.9 | 686 | 23.0 | 21.2-24.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 415 | 110 | 24.1 | 19.7-29.2 | 60 | 16.5 | 12.4-21.7 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.4 | 39 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.3 | 192 | 45.7 | 40.0-51.5 |
| 45-54 | 796 | 312 | 40.9 | 36.8-45.1 | 108 | 13.7 | 11.1-16.8 | 38 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.1 | 96 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.6 | 242 | 29.6 | 26.0-33.6 |
| 55-64 | 778 | 427 | 58.3 | 54.0-62.5 | 114 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.6 | 34 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.2 | 65 | 7.4 | 5.5-10.0 | 138 | 15.2 | 12.5-18.2 |
| 65-74 | 556 | 344 | 62.5 | 57.6-67.1 | 76 | 13.3 | 10.2-17.0 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.2 | 45 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 | 72 | 12.4 | 9.5-16.0 |
| 75+ | 358 | 223 | 63.7 | 57.7-69.4 | 52 | 14.4 | 10.6-19.2 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | 26 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.7 | 42 | 11.4 | 8.3-15.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 421 | 180 | 46.1 | 40.3-52.0 | 67 | 15.2 | 11.4-19.8 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.4 | 54 | 11.5 | 8.5-15.3 | 104 | 23.4 | 19.0-28.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 755 | 331 | 44.0 | 39.8-48.4 | 102 | 14.9 | 11.9-18.6 | 35 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 72 | 9.8 | 7.4-12.9 | 215 | 27.2 | 23.6-31.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 691 | 342 | 48.8 | 44.4-53.3 | 85 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.8 | 27 | 4.6 | 3.1- 7.0 | 60 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.8 | 177 | 26.1 | 22.3-30.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,032 | 561 | 55.1 | 51.4-58.7 | 156 | 15.7 | 13.2-18.7 | 42 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 | 85 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.6 | 188 | 17.9 | 15.3-21.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 242 | 103 | 43.9 | 36.2-51.9 | 25 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.0 | 40 | 16.2 | 11.4-22.6 | 65 | 30.0 | 23.2-37.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 327 | 158 | 50.1 | 43.5-56.6 | 48 | 12.9 | 9.3-17.5 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.4 | 36 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.7 | 67 | 20.8 | 15.8-26.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 309 | 139 | 47.4 | 41.0-54.0 | 44 | 13.9 | 10.2-18.9 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.5 | 28 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.3 | 84 | 25.6 | 20.3-31.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 469 | 228 | 50.0 | 44.6-55.5 | 58 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.7 | 12 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.6 | 47 | 10.4 | 7.3-14.5 | 124 | 24.1 | 19.9-28.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 446 | 215 | 49.0 | 43.6-54.5 | 71 | 15.5 | 11.8-20.0 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.2 | 37 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.4 | 103 | 23.2 | 18.9-28.1 |
| $75,000+ | 567 | 303 | 51.2 | 46.3-56.2 | 91 | 18.3 | 14.5-23.0 | 27 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 | 37 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.8 | 109 | 19.0 | 15.5-23.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,004 | 537 | 53.8 | 50.0-57.5 | 142 | 13.7 | 11.4-16.5 | 43 | 4.2 | 2.9- 5.9 | 98 | 8.8 | 7.0-11.1 | 184 | 19.5 | 16.6-22.7 |
| No | 1,815 | 848 | 47.9 | 45.2-50.7 | 260 | 15.0 | 13.0-17.2 | 74 | 4.5 | 3.4- 5.9 | 163 | 8.4 | 7.0-10.1 | 470 | 24.2 | 21.9-26.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,302 | 736 | 57.8 | 54.5-60.9 | 187 | 14.6 | 12.4-17.1 | 50 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.4 | 110 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.5 | 219 | 16.1 | 13.9-18.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,578 | 669 | 43.3 | 40.3-46.3 | 219 | 14.3 | 12.2-16.7 | 68 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.0 | 160 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.3 | 462 | 28.4 | 25.8-31.2 |
| Currently Serving | 22 | 11 | 47.9 | 25.0-71.7 | 3 | 19.0 | 5.7-47.5 | 2 | 12.5 | 2.2-47.3 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-17.0 | 5 | 18.0 | 7.0-39.0 |
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* This question was asked only of only male respondents and reported having a DRE and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
^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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