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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,711 | 11,218 | 79.9 | 79.0-80.8 | 1,390 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 736 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 | 367 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
| -Gaston County | 378 | 318 | 82.1 | 74.8-87.7 | 33 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.9 | 23 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.3 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 133 | 111 | 79.3 | 64.6-89.0 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.8 | 13 | 14.5 | 5.9-31.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.4 |
| Female | 245 | 207 | 84.6 | 78.8-89.0 | 26 | 10.6 | 7.0-15.7 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 336 | 282 | 81.4 | 73.4-87.5 | 29 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 23 | 10.2 | 5.1-19.4 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.0 |
| Other | 42 | 36 | 87.1 | 70.4-95.0 | 4 | 9.2 | 2.8-26.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 99 | 73 | 69.9 | 53.8-82.2 | 12 | 8.4 | 4.4-15.4 | 10 | 17.9 | 7.2-37.8 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.2-11.8 |
| 45+ | 276 | 242 | 89.0 | 84.4-92.4 | 21 | 7.1 | 4.4-11.2 | 13 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 185 | 160 | 87.6 | 81.1-92.1 | 12 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.4 | 11 | 6.0 | 2.9-11.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 |
| Some College + | 192 | 157 | 76.8 | 64.4-85.9 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.8-14.7 | 12 | 11.8 | 4.4-27.8 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 210 | 177 | 85.5 | 79.1-90.2 | 19 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.8 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.2 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.6 |
| $50,000+ | 111 | 95 | 85.3 | 76.4-91.2 | 9 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.3 | 7 | 6.7 | 2.9-14.5 | 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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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