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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%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,807 | 2,000 | 52.1 | 50.2-54.1 | 831 | 22.8 | 21.2-24.5 | 568 | 14.1 | 12.8-15.5 | 135 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 273 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.1 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 222 | 109 | 49.8 | 42.6-57.1 | 45 | 20.0 | 14.8-26.3 | 36 | 15.3 | 10.7-21.3 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.0 | 24 | 11.6 | 7.6-17.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 59 | 26 | 47.8 | 34.7-61.1 | 15 | 23.1 | 13.9-35.9 | 9 | 15.1 | 7.8-27.2 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-12.1 | 7 | 11.3 | 5.2-22.7 |
| Female | 163 | 83 | 51.0 | 42.6-59.4 | 30 | 18.2 | 12.6-25.5 | 27 | 15.3 | 10.1-22.6 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.4 | 17 | 11.8 | 7.1-19.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 114 | 68 | 59.0 | 48.8-68.5 | 23 | 21.4 | 14.1-31.0 | 16 | 12.5 | 7.4-20.4 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.3 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.4 |
| African American | 94 | 33 | 36.9 | 26.6-48.5 | 18 | 16.7 | 10.3-26.0 | 18 | 18.5 | 11.1-29.2 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.1-12.1 | 19 | 22.8 | 14.4-34.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 5 | 43.1 | 18.4-71.7 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.3-43.2 | 3 | 17.0 | 4.5-47.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 28.0 | 9.5-58.9 |
| 25-34 | 78 | 39 | 45.7 | 34.2-57.7 | 16 | 23.7 | 14.7-35.9 | 10 | 11.5 | 5.9-21.2 | 7 | 9.2 | 4.1-19.4 | 6 | 9.9 | 4.3-21.2 |
| 35-44 | 81 | 38 | 48.3 | 36.4-60.4 | 17 | 18.0 | 10.8-28.5 | 14 | 19.3 | 11.2-31.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 | 11 | 13.7 | 7.3-24.4 |
| 45-54 | 37 | 23 | 66.8 | 49.2-80.7 | 8 | 22.6 | 11.2-40.3 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.2-22.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.6 |
| 55-64 | 8 | 3 | 46.5 | 15.7-80.2 | 1 | 11.5 | 1.5-52.2 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.4-50.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 25.9 | 6.0-65.8 |
| 65-74 | 3 | 1 | 24.5 | 2.8-78.7 | 1 | 27.5 | 3.2-81.3 | 1 | 48.0 | 7.7-91.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 27 | 14 | 53.1 | 32.9-72.4 | 6 | 17.0 | 7.0-36.0 | 4 | 17.5 | 6.5-39.5 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-20.0 | 2 | 9.1 | 2.0-32.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 87 | 35 | 41.7 | 30.6-53.7 | 15 | 17.4 | 10.4-27.7 | 17 | 17.1 | 10.1-27.5 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.6 | 16 | 19.7 | 12.0-30.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 65 | 31 | 46.6 | 33.9-59.8 | 14 | 22.6 | 13.2-35.8 | 12 | 17.9 | 9.7-30.5 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.1-14.5 | 5 | 8.7 | 3.3-21.0 |
| College Graduate | 43 | 29 | 70.1 | 53.6-82.6 | 10 | 23.6 | 12.3-40.3 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 34 | 13 | 39.4 | 23.0-58.5 | 6 | 15.5 | 6.2-33.6 | 6 | 13.3 | 5.5-28.6 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.3-20.7 | 7 | 26.4 | 12.6-47.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 45 | 21 | 46.0 | 30.4-62.5 | 9 | 18.8 | 9.3-34.3 | 7 | 22.1 | 10.4-41.2 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 9.2 | 6 | 10.7 | 4.4-23.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 23 | 9 | 40.0 | 21.1-62.4 | 5 | 16.7 | 6.6-36.1 | 5 | 27.5 | 11.8-51.8 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.4-23.3 | 2 | 9.7 | 2.4-31.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 39 | 19 | 47.7 | 31.6-64.3 | 7 | 19.5 | 9.2-36.8 | 7 | 15.8 | 7.2-31.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 16.9 | 7.4-34.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 26 | 14 | 47.9 | 28.5-67.9 | 8 | 35.0 | 18.0-57.0 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.4-20.3 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.9-35.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 23 | 17 | 79.6 | 59.4-91.2 | 3 | 11.2 | 3.5-30.7 | 3 | 9.2 | 2.7-27.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 53 | 23 | 40.0 | 26.6-55.1 | 13 | 26.7 | 15.5-41.9 | 8 | 12.7 | 5.8-25.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.5 | 8 | 19.7 | 9.8-35.6 |
| No | 166 | 85 | 52.4 | 44.1-60.7 | 30 | 17.7 | 12.2-24.9 | 28 | 16.1 | 10.9-23.3 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.6 | 16 | 9.8 | 5.8-16.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 13 | 6 | 47.1 | 22.0-73.7 | 2 | 16.4 | 3.9-48.4 | 4 | 25.3 | 8.8-54.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 11.2 | 1.6-49.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 203 | 100 | 49.6 | 42.0-57.2 | 42 | 20.4 | 15.0-27.1 | 31 | 14.5 | 9.8-20.8 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.6 | 23 | 12.1 | 7.8-18.2 |
| Currently Serving | 6 | 3 | 63.3 | 22.9-90.9 | 1 | 16.7 | 2.1-64.7 | 1 | 14.2 | 1.8-60.2 | 1 | 5.9 | 0.7-35.8 | 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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