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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%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,675 | 1,751 | 47.8 | 45.8-49.8 | 491 | 13.7 | 12.3-15.1 | 154 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.5 | 319 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.1 | 960 | 26.0 | 24.3-27.8 |
| -Western NC | 433 | 199 | 46.1 | 40.5-51.7 | 66 | 14.5 | 11.1-18.8 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.3-10.1 | 43 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.7 | 107 | 24.4 | 19.9-29.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 387 | 182 | 47.6 | 41.8-53.5 | 60 | 14.6 | 11.1-19.1 | 13 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.3 | 39 | 9.2 | 6.4-13.1 | 93 | 24.4 | 19.6-29.8 |
| African American | 27 | 12 | 41.9 | 23.6-62.8 | 3 | 10.2 | 2.7-32.2 | 3 | 11.1 | 3.4-30.5 | 3 | 13.4 | 4.4-34.6 | 6 | 23.3 | 9.7-46.3 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 73.3 | 14.7-97.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 26.7 | 2.2-85.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 70 | 17 | 20.6 | 12.1-32.8 | 10 | 15.6 | 8.2-27.5 | 6 | 9.1 | 3.9-19.7 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.9-14.9 | 30 | 48.0 | 34.7-61.6 |
| 45-54 | 105 | 37 | 37.2 | 26.6-49.1 | 12 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.6 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.6-24.9 | 11 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.3 | 41 | 36.5 | 26.3-48.2 |
| 55-64 | 110 | 59 | 53.4 | 42.3-64.1 | 18 | 16.5 | 9.7-26.5 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-10.7 | 12 | 10.9 | 5.5-20.5 | 18 | 15.7 | 9.4-24.9 |
| 65-74 | 88 | 52 | 59.5 | 46.8-71.2 | 13 | 13.3 | 6.8-24.5 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.1-16.4 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.6-20.0 | 11 | 11.1 | 4.9-23.2 |
| 75+ | 60 | 34 | 59.8 | 45.3-72.8 | 13 | 20.6 | 11.3-34.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 | 5 | 9.0 | 3.4-21.7 | 7 | 9.8 | 4.6-19.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 80 | 32 | 44.7 | 32.2-58.0 | 16 | 17.4 | 10.0-28.5 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.4 | 11 | 10.8 | 5.4-20.2 | 19 | 23.7 | 14.3-36.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 120 | 52 | 42.1 | 32.0-53.0 | 16 | 14.7 | 8.3-24.5 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.1-21.6 | 15 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.7 | 32 | 21.9 | 14.8-31.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 110 | 52 | 46.9 | 36.2-57.9 | 11 | 8.5 | 4.5-15.6 | 7 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.7 | 9 | 5.6 | 2.6-12.0 | 31 | 30.9 | 21.4-42.5 |
| College Graduate | 121 | 62 | 49.9 | 39.6-60.3 | 23 | 18.4 | 11.7-27.6 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.4-11.6 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.8-12.4 | 24 | 21.6 | 14.0-31.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 58 | 21 | 35.4 | 21.2-52.9 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.2 | 2 | 10.3 | 1.9-40.8 | 13 | 20.3 | 10.8-34.7 | 17 | 29.5 | 16.6-46.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 71 | 34 | 55.1 | 41.2-68.3 | 11 | 14.2 | 7.0-26.9 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.9 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.5-17.3 | 16 | 18.8 | 10.3-32.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 54 | 25 | 49.5 | 34.6-64.4 | 6 | 8.3 | 3.4-18.9 | 5 | 10.1 | 3.9-23.7 | 6 | 10.6 | 4.3-23.7 | 12 | 21.6 | 11.6-36.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 64 | 26 | 41.7 | 28.7-56.0 | 10 | 16.8 | 8.7-30.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.4 | 7 | 13.7 | 5.9-29.0 | 20 | 26.5 | 16.0-40.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 54 | 30 | 47.8 | 33.4-62.5 | 9 | 19.6 | 10.0-34.7 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-13.8 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-17.4 | 12 | 25.7 | 14.4-41.6 |
| $75,000+ | 46 | 25 | 50.8 | 34.9-66.6 | 9 | 20.8 | 10.0-38.2 | 4 | 13.4 | 5.0-31.4 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.6-11.9 | 6 | 12.3 | 5.2-26.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 171 | 84 | 48.8 | 39.7-57.9 | 25 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.9 | 10 | 9.2 | 4.2-19.0 | 17 | 8.1 | 4.6-13.8 | 35 | 23.7 | 16.7-32.4 |
| No | 246 | 107 | 44.3 | 37.2-51.7 | 40 | 17.6 | 12.7-24.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.2 | 26 | 10.4 | 6.7-15.8 | 65 | 23.8 | 18.0-30.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 196 | 117 | 59.5 | 50.7-67.7 | 27 | 13.6 | 8.7-20.7 | 5 | 5.4 | 1.8-15.5 | 16 | 7.9 | 4.3-14.2 | 31 | 13.5 | 9.1-19.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 236 | 82 | 35.6 | 28.7-43.2 | 39 | 15.3 | 10.9-21.0 | 12 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.8 | 27 | 10.1 | 6.7-15.1 | 76 | 33.4 | 26.5-41.1 |
| Currently Serving | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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