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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 | 16,771 | 2,743 | 15.4 | 14.7-16.2 | 11,206 | 66.5 | 65.5-67.5 | 1,844 | 11.5 | 10.9-12.2 | 101 | 0.6 | 0.5- 0.8 | 877 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,161 | 228 | 18.6 | 15.8-21.8 | 769 | 65.5 | 61.6-69.1 | 100 | 10.0 | 7.7-12.9 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 56 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 407 | 67 | 15.2 | 11.3-20.1 | 263 | 63.3 | 56.9-69.4 | 47 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 26 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.7 |
| Female | 754 | 161 | 21.6 | 17.9-25.9 | 506 | 67.3 | 62.7-71.6 | 53 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.0 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.6 | 30 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,011 | 202 | 18.3 | 15.5-21.5 | 677 | 67.7 | 63.8-71.3 | 76 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.6 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.6 | 48 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 |
| African American | 64 | 13 | 24.7 | 11.5-45.4 | 39 | 50.1 | 32.0-68.2 | 8 | 19.9 | 6.8-45.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 5.3 | 1.7-15.5 |
| Other Minorities | 86 | 13 | 17.2 | 7.6-34.2 | 53 | 54.8 | 38.4-70.2 | 16 | 20.9 | 10.0-38.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 7.2 | 2.3-20.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 45 | 10 | 26.2 | 11.5-49.3 | 25 | 51.5 | 31.9-70.6 | 7 | 14.0 | 4.5-35.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 8.3 | 2.4-25.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,115 | 218 | 18.1 | 15.4-21.1 | 743 | 66.5 | 62.6-70.1 | 93 | 9.7 | 7.4-12.6 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 53 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 58 | 11 | 17.3 | 8.4-32.1 | 38 | 59.9 | 43.1-74.7 | 7 | 18.2 | 8.1-35.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 4.6 | 1.0-19.7 |
| 25-34 | 170 | 18 | 9.7 | 5.2-17.5 | 122 | 71.1 | 61.9-78.9 | 18 | 10.1 | 5.9-16.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.9 | 10 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.4 |
| 35-44 | 180 | 31 | 19.1 | 12.3-28.4 | 123 | 66.4 | 56.9-74.6 | 20 | 10.1 | 6.1-16.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.4 |
| 45-54 | 198 | 39 | 19.7 | 13.9-27.2 | 130 | 66.3 | 57.9-73.8 | 20 | 9.5 | 5.5-15.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.2 |
| 55-64 | 210 | 44 | 22.3 | 16.2-29.8 | 138 | 63.8 | 55.8-71.2 | 16 | 8.5 | 4.8-14.6 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.6 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.2 |
| 65-74 | 181 | 43 | 22.5 | 16.3-30.4 | 117 | 63.2 | 54.7-71.0 | 12 | 8.5 | 4.8-14.7 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 6.8 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.7 |
| 75+ | 160 | 41 | 26.8 | 19.4-35.8 | 98 | 62.7 | 53.5-71.0 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 167 | 17 | 11.8 | 6.1-21.7 | 100 | 56.2 | 44.3-67.5 | 28 | 19.9 | 11.6-31.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 21 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 344 | 53 | 15.3 | 10.5-21.8 | 235 | 64.6 | 57.1-71.5 | 33 | 11.3 | 7.2-17.2 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 301 | 63 | 22.3 | 16.7-29.0 | 205 | 67.5 | 60.4-73.9 | 24 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.8 |
| College Graduate | 346 | 93 | 22.6 | 17.9-28.1 | 228 | 70.6 | 64.6-75.9 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.8 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.0 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 141 | 22 | 14.3 | 8.8-22.5 | 91 | 63.8 | 52.1-74.1 | 17 | 13.9 | 6.9-26.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 10 | 7.1 | 3.2-14.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 237 | 31 | 15.1 | 9.3-23.7 | 150 | 60.5 | 51.5-68.8 | 35 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.6 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.3 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 164 | 33 | 17.5 | 11.8-25.3 | 113 | 68.5 | 58.5-77.1 | 13 | 10.6 | 4.9-21.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 163 | 28 | 13.1 | 8.5-19.7 | 117 | 73.5 | 64.7-80.7 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.3-17.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 142 | 29 | 17.1 | 10.9-25.6 | 103 | 76.9 | 67.6-84.2 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.8- 9.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.0 |
| $75,000+ | 133 | 45 | 37.9 | 28.0-48.9 | 81 | 58.1 | 47.3-68.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 381 | 74 | 19.9 | 14.6-26.6 | 245 | 66.1 | 59.2-72.3 | 32 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.9 |
| No | 757 | 152 | 18.4 | 15.1-22.1 | 513 | 65.7 | 60.9-70.2 | 61 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.4 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 26 | 5.0 | 3.1- 8.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 157 | 36 | 21.8 | 15.1-30.4 | 103 | 66.1 | 56.9-74.3 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,004 | 192 | 18.1 | 15.1-21.6 | 666 | 65.4 | 61.1-69.4 | 88 | 10.1 | 7.6-13.4 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 51 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.2 |
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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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