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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%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,735 | 591 | 15.4 | 14.1-16.9 | 768 | 21.3 | 19.7-23.1 | 1,575 | 42.3 | 40.4-44.3 | 503 | 13.0 | 11.8-14.4 | 298 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.0 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 222 | 43 | 20.7 | 15.2-27.4 | 53 | 23.9 | 18.2-30.6 | 83 | 36.9 | 30.3-44.2 | 29 | 12.4 | 8.4-17.9 | 14 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 60 | 11 | 21.6 | 12.1-35.5 | 19 | 31.4 | 20.5-44.8 | 22 | 32.3 | 21.6-45.4 | 5 | 9.2 | 3.8-20.7 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.8 |
| Female | 162 | 32 | 20.1 | 14.1-27.8 | 34 | 19.5 | 13.7-26.9 | 61 | 39.6 | 31.6-48.2 | 24 | 14.2 | 9.4-21.1 | 11 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 114 | 17 | 15.2 | 9.2-24.2 | 25 | 22.1 | 14.8-31.5 | 45 | 39.2 | 30.0-49.4 | 17 | 13.5 | 8.2-21.6 | 10 | 9.9 | 5.3-17.9 |
| African American | 94 | 21 | 24.3 | 15.6-35.9 | 23 | 25.2 | 16.6-36.4 | 34 | 34.6 | 24.9-45.9 | 12 | 13.3 | 7.3-23.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 4 | 35.7 | 13.7-66.0 | 2 | 13.2 | 2.8-45.1 | 6 | 38.1 | 15.5-67.4 | 1 | 10.4 | 1.5-47.6 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.4 |
| 25-34 | 78 | 16 | 22.6 | 13.6-35.1 | 24 | 27.1 | 18.2-38.4 | 27 | 36.2 | 25.5-48.5 | 8 | 10.4 | 5.0-20.3 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.2-11.0 |
| 35-44 | 82 | 14 | 18.4 | 10.6-30.1 | 18 | 25.8 | 16.4-38.0 | 29 | 33.0 | 22.9-45.0 | 14 | 14.4 | 8.1-24.1 | 7 | 8.4 | 3.8-17.6 |
| 45-54 | 36 | 6 | 13.6 | 5.6-29.4 | 5 | 15.8 | 6.0-35.7 | 17 | 48.9 | 31.9-66.1 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.8-29.9 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.7-25.9 |
| 55-64 | 8 | 3 | 38.0 | 11.4-74.5 | 3 | 39.8 | 11.9-76.4 | 2 | 22.2 | 5.2-59.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 24.5 | 2.8-78.7 | 2 | 75.5 | 21.3-97.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 27 | 10 | 43.0 | 24.2-64.1 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.3-24.2 | 11 | 38.6 | 21.1-59.8 | 2 | 8.8 | 2.1-30.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 87 | 16 | 19.9 | 11.9-31.5 | 24 | 29.5 | 19.8-41.5 | 29 | 31.4 | 21.8-43.0 | 11 | 11.4 | 5.9-20.7 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.5-16.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 65 | 9 | 10.8 | 5.3-20.9 | 17 | 26.9 | 16.7-40.4 | 26 | 41.4 | 29.2-54.8 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.9-24.5 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.4-19.2 |
| College Graduate | 43 | 8 | 20.8 | 10.1-38.0 | 8 | 18.1 | 8.9-33.4 | 17 | 40.1 | 25.6-56.5 | 8 | 17.1 | 8.2-32.1 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.8-16.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 34 | 10 | 34.2 | 18.4-54.6 | 10 | 26.9 | 13.9-45.5 | 11 | 30.3 | 16.5-49.0 | 3 | 8.6 | 2.6-24.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 45 | 9 | 18.1 | 8.8-33.6 | 11 | 29.0 | 16.1-46.6 | 14 | 33.2 | 19.4-50.7 | 8 | 15.8 | 7.5-30.2 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.2-11.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 24 | 3 | 18.7 | 6.1-44.7 | 5 | 19.2 | 7.4-41.5 | 12 | 47.1 | 27.4-67.7 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.3-30.2 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-25.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 39 | 5 | 10.8 | 4.4-24.2 | 5 | 14.6 | 5.9-32.0 | 20 | 50.8 | 34.4-67.1 | 6 | 14.7 | 6.1-31.5 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.8-25.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 26 | 6 | 24.0 | 10.7-45.6 | 7 | 24.2 | 10.9-45.4 | 10 | 37.1 | 20.0-58.3 | 3 | 14.7 | 4.6-37.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 22 | 4 | 13.8 | 4.8-33.5 | 5 | 32.1 | 14.5-56.9 | 6 | 23.3 | 10.1-45.1 | 4 | 15.7 | 5.8-35.9 | 3 | 15.0 | 4.9-37.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 52 | 8 | 15.0 | 6.6-30.7 | 11 | 18.1 | 9.3-32.3 | 24 | 49.0 | 34.3-63.9 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.6-20.9 | 4 | 8.8 | 3.0-22.8 |
| No | 167 | 35 | 22.3 | 16.0-30.2 | 40 | 24.4 | 17.9-32.3 | 58 | 34.3 | 26.9-42.5 | 24 | 13.4 | 8.7-19.9 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 14 | 2 | 16.9 | 4.1-48.8 | 4 | 33.3 | 13.1-62.3 | 4 | 26.1 | 9.4-54.4 | 2 | 7.7 | 1.8-27.5 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.9-47.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 202 | 40 | 20.4 | 14.9-27.4 | 48 | 23.3 | 17.5-30.4 | 76 | 37.9 | 30.8-45.5 | 26 | 12.8 | 8.5-18.9 | 12 | 5.5 | 3.0- 9.9 |
| Currently Serving | 6 | 1 | 36.4 | 6.2-83.3 | 1 | 15.9 | 2.0-63.5 | 3 | 36.7 | 9.1-77.1 | 1 | 10.9 | 1.3-52.6 | 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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