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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 880 | 471 | 53.9 | 50.0-57.7 | 236 | 28.4 | 25.0-32.0 | 121 | 12.4 | 10.1-15.1 | 21 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 31 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 40 | 22 | 46.2 | 30.1-63.1 | 14 | 44.9 | 28.6-62.3 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.8 |
| 25-34 | 290 | 186 | 65.3 | 58.6-71.3 | 60 | 20.1 | 15.4-25.8 | 31 | 10.5 | 6.8-15.7 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.5 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.4 |
| 35-44 | 370 | 182 | 50.7 | 44.8-56.6 | 113 | 32.9 | 27.5-38.8 | 51 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.8 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.3- 4.8 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.0 |
| 45-54 | 133 | 54 | 38.9 | 29.9-48.8 | 42 | 33.5 | 24.9-43.3 | 26 | 18.0 | 11.6-26.8 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.5 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.9 |
| 55-64 | 36 | 21 | 55.1 | 35.3-73.4 | 3 | 14.6 | 4.6-37.9 | 10 | 28.2 | 14.1-48.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 |
| 65-74 | 9 | 5 | 64.4 | 30.9-88.0 | 3 | 26.4 | 7.4-61.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.2 | 1.2-45.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 74 | 36 | 43.8 | 31.3-57.0 | 17 | 29.3 | 17.9-44.1 | 16 | 19.9 | 11.2-32.9 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.0 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.3-15.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 250 | 132 | 54.8 | 47.5-61.8 | 61 | 26.4 | 20.5-33.4 | 38 | 12.9 | 8.9-18.2 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.9 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 220 | 116 | 53.1 | 45.5-60.5 | 54 | 24.5 | 18.7-31.4 | 33 | 14.7 | 10.0-21.1 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.3 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.2 |
| College Graduate | 335 | 186 | 56.0 | 49.7-62.0 | 104 | 31.9 | 26.4-37.9 | 34 | 9.0 | 6.0-13.1 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.1 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 19 | 6 | 26.8 | 11.5-50.6 | 6 | 39.2 | 18.2-65.1 | 4 | 19.4 | 7.0-43.6 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 2 | 12.7 | 3.2-39.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 74 | 34 | 43.6 | 31.1-57.0 | 23 | 35.4 | 23.7-49.2 | 13 | 16.9 | 8.7-30.3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.4 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.4- 8.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 108 | 55 | 51.3 | 40.2-62.2 | 19 | 17.6 | 10.3-28.4 | 22 | 21.4 | 13.5-32.3 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.4 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 141 | 76 | 52.8 | 43.4-62.0 | 37 | 30.9 | 22.7-40.6 | 21 | 12.3 | 7.8-19.0 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.3 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 172 | 94 | 54.6 | 45.9-63.0 | 44 | 26.9 | 19.9-35.3 | 22 | 11.4 | 7.0-17.9 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.4 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.1 |
| $75,000+ | 255 | 138 | 55.2 | 48.1-62.2 | 78 | 31.0 | 24.9-37.9 | 29 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.1 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.6 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 148 | 73 | 46.1 | 37.1-55.3 | 42 | 33.1 | 24.8-42.6 | 20 | 11.5 | 7.2-18.0 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.3 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.2 |
| No | 726 | 395 | 55.4 | 51.1-59.6 | 192 | 27.4 | 23.8-31.4 | 100 | 12.5 | 10.0-15.6 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.5 | 24 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 150 | 78 | 50.0 | 40.8-59.3 | 37 | 26.5 | 19.0-35.6 | 26 | 18.0 | 11.6-26.8 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.9 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.1- 7.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 682 | 363 | 54.0 | 49.6-58.3 | 192 | 29.5 | 25.6-33.6 | 87 | 11.1 | 8.7-14.0 | 15 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 | 25 | 3.2 | 2.0- 4.9 |
| Currently Serving | 47 | 30 | 67.0 | 51.5-79.5 | 7 | 16.7 | 7.9-31.9 | 8 | 14.2 | 6.8-27.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 |
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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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