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| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more/day | 1 or more/week | 1 or more/month | 1 or more/year | 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 | 16,669 | 5,770 | 34.2 | 33.2-35.2 | 6,109 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 2,143 | 12.7 | 12.0-13.4 | 317 | 1.6 | 1.4- 1.9 | 2,330 | 12.1 | 11.4-12.7 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,155 | 423 | 35.9 | 32.3-39.7 | 417 | 37.8 | 34.0-41.7 | 144 | 12.8 | 10.4-15.7 | 23 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.2 | 148 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 408 | 157 | 34.0 | 28.5-40.0 | 139 | 37.0 | 30.8-43.7 | 60 | 15.7 | 11.5-21.0 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.2 | 41 | 10.6 | 7.1-15.6 |
| Female | 747 | 266 | 37.6 | 33.0-42.5 | 278 | 38.4 | 34.0-43.0 | 84 | 10.2 | 7.9-13.2 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 107 | 12.4 | 9.7-15.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,007 | 366 | 35.7 | 31.9-39.7 | 363 | 37.9 | 34.0-42.0 | 126 | 12.9 | 10.5-15.8 | 21 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.5 | 131 | 11.4 | 9.1-14.3 |
| African American | 62 | 27 | 46.2 | 28.5-65.0 | 21 | 27.4 | 14.8-45.0 | 6 | 17.7 | 5.2-45.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 | 7 | 7.9 | 2.9-20.0 |
| Other Minorities | 86 | 30 | 30.8 | 18.0-47.4 | 33 | 44.0 | 28.6-60.7 | 12 | 8.1 | 3.7-16.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 10 | 15.5 | 6.4-32.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 44 | 19 | 45.1 | 26.5-65.2 | 14 | 38.5 | 20.8-59.9 | 6 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 4 | 9.8 | 2.8-29.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,110 | 404 | 35.3 | 31.7-39.1 | 403 | 37.7 | 33.9-41.7 | 138 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.4 | 22 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.4 | 143 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 57 | 23 | 40.4 | 25.6-57.1 | 20 | 36.4 | 21.8-54.2 | 8 | 13.5 | 5.4-30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 9.6 | 3.8-22.5 |
| 25-34 | 168 | 55 | 30.9 | 23.0-40.1 | 67 | 39.1 | 30.7-48.2 | 17 | 10.4 | 6.1-17.3 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.6 | 25 | 16.2 | 9.7-25.7 |
| 35-44 | 177 | 39 | 20.5 | 14.4-28.5 | 89 | 54.4 | 45.4-63.2 | 34 | 16.9 | 11.4-24.3 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 13 | 7.3 | 3.7-13.8 |
| 45-54 | 195 | 56 | 28.2 | 21.0-36.7 | 74 | 41.4 | 33.2-50.1 | 36 | 19.0 | 13.0-26.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.9 | 26 | 10.4 | 6.7-15.9 |
| 55-64 | 208 | 73 | 38.6 | 30.9-46.8 | 76 | 35.7 | 28.3-43.9 | 21 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.4 | 31 | 13.6 | 9.0-20.2 |
| 65-74 | 183 | 81 | 49.1 | 40.7-57.4 | 59 | 27.4 | 20.8-35.0 | 16 | 8.2 | 4.8-13.7 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.8 | 22 | 11.0 | 6.7-17.6 |
| 75+ | 163 | 93 | 57.7 | 48.7-66.2 | 32 | 18.8 | 12.8-26.9 | 11 | 10.4 | 5.5-18.7 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 | 25 | 11.9 | 7.8-17.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 169 | 51 | 27.3 | 18.7-37.9 | 59 | 37.6 | 26.2-50.6 | 24 | 17.4 | 9.8-28.9 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.9 | 31 | 16.7 | 10.1-26.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 342 | 126 | 34.2 | 27.8-41.3 | 119 | 36.9 | 30.1-44.2 | 43 | 12.9 | 8.9-18.3 | 7 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.1 | 47 | 13.6 | 9.2-19.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 294 | 111 | 42.6 | 35.3-50.3 | 115 | 38.9 | 32.2-46.0 | 32 | 8.8 | 5.9-13.0 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.6- 4.8 | 31 | 7.9 | 4.9-12.6 |
| College Graduate | 347 | 133 | 36.8 | 30.9-43.1 | 123 | 37.8 | 31.8-44.3 | 45 | 13.7 | 9.7-19.1 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.7 | 39 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 143 | 55 | 41.9 | 31.1-53.7 | 51 | 31.7 | 21.9-43.4 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.4- 8.7 | 27 | 19.8 | 11.4-32.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 234 | 85 | 34.6 | 26.6-43.5 | 79 | 31.0 | 23.6-39.6 | 32 | 15.8 | 10.4-23.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 | 35 | 17.6 | 11.2-26.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 54 | 33.3 | 25.1-42.6 | 62 | 44.3 | 34.8-54.4 | 22 | 11.1 | 6.8-17.7 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.4 | 20 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 164 | 50 | 26.7 | 19.5-35.4 | 63 | 43.1 | 34.0-52.6 | 25 | 14.2 | 9.1-21.5 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.8 | 21 | 11.3 | 6.8-18.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 140 | 60 | 41.0 | 30.3-52.7 | 49 | 38.3 | 26.6-51.6 | 16 | 13.1 | 7.6-21.7 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.9 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.0-10.9 |
| $75,000+ | 133 | 43 | 37.5 | 27.6-48.5 | 50 | 37.4 | 28.5-47.4 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.3-21.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.9 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.8-16.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 382 | 144 | 39.3 | 32.6-46.3 | 133 | 36.2 | 29.9-43.0 | 41 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.1 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.0 | 58 | 11.7 | 8.5-16.1 |
| No | 747 | 265 | 34.1 | 29.7-38.7 | 279 | 38.7 | 34.0-43.7 | 99 | 13.5 | 10.4-17.2 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.8 | 88 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 157 | 77 | 47.0 | 38.0-56.1 | 42 | 26.9 | 19.3-36.0 | 20 | 16.1 | 10.1-24.7 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.6 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 998 | 346 | 34.2 | 30.3-38.4 | 375 | 39.5 | 35.3-43.8 | 124 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.4 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 | 137 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.7 |
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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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