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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 | 16,689 | 716 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 11,157 | 67.5 | 66.5-68.4 | 3,491 | 20.5 | 19.7-21.4 | 172 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.2 | 1,153 | 6.6 | 6.1- 7.1 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,159 | 68 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.3 | 778 | 67.7 | 63.9-71.2 | 216 | 19.3 | 16.3-22.7 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 83 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 410 | 28 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 | 286 | 68.1 | 61.7-73.8 | 66 | 19.3 | 14.4-25.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 27 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.7 |
| Female | 749 | 40 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 492 | 67.3 | 62.7-71.5 | 150 | 19.3 | 15.9-23.2 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 56 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,014 | 58 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.5 | 696 | 70.5 | 66.8-73.9 | 181 | 17.3 | 14.6-20.4 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 66 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.2 |
| African American | 59 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.7 | 34 | 49.0 | 30.2-68.1 | 15 | 34.1 | 16.1-58.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 14.3 | 5.5-32.5 |
| Other Minorities | 86 | 8 | 6.7 | 2.6-16.2 | 48 | 51.4 | 35.3-67.3 | 20 | 29.4 | 16.4-46.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 | 9 | 11.1 | 4.0-27.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 44 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.6 | 19 | 37.8 | 20.5-58.9 | 13 | 39.5 | 21.5-61.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.9 | 8 | 15.5 | 6.0-34.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,114 | 65 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.3 | 758 | 69.8 | 66.1-73.2 | 203 | 17.8 | 15.0-21.1 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.5 | 75 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 53 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.5-15.9 | 36 | 66.5 | 48.7-80.6 | 13 | 24.7 | 12.7-42.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.8 | 1.4-20.5 |
| 25-34 | 168 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.4 | 108 | 63.7 | 54.3-72.2 | 41 | 24.5 | 17.3-33.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.1 | 9 | 6.1 | 2.8-12.5 |
| 35-44 | 180 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.7 | 113 | 63.2 | 54.2-71.3 | 39 | 22.2 | 15.6-30.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.6 | 12 | 5.7 | 2.9-11.1 |
| 45-54 | 198 | 7 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.1 | 132 | 70.6 | 62.6-77.5 | 42 | 17.5 | 12.3-24.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.8 |
| 55-64 | 211 | 13 | 7.5 | 4.0-13.6 | 139 | 68.0 | 60.1-74.9 | 35 | 15.2 | 10.3-21.8 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.7 | 21 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.4 |
| 65-74 | 180 | 13 | 6.4 | 3.3-11.9 | 128 | 74.2 | 66.3-80.7 | 24 | 13.3 | 8.5-20.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.7 | 11 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.9 |
| 75+ | 165 | 12 | 7.1 | 3.5-13.7 | 119 | 72.5 | 63.8-79.8 | 21 | 12.1 | 7.5-18.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 171 | 22 | 10.9 | 6.4-18.0 | 110 | 62.8 | 51.0-73.3 | 28 | 18.1 | 10.4-29.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 10 | 7.9 | 3.5-16.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 342 | 25 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.8 | 225 | 63.1 | 55.7-70.0 | 54 | 19.5 | 13.8-27.0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 33 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 298 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.8 | 220 | 76.1 | 69.6-81.6 | 48 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.6 |
| College Graduate | 345 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 | 221 | 67.4 | 61.4-73.0 | 86 | 24.9 | 19.9-30.7 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 143 | 9 | 6.1 | 2.8-12.5 | 79 | 51.2 | 39.7-62.7 | 28 | 22.6 | 13.5-35.2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.4- 8.8 | 25 | 18.2 | 10.3-30.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 237 | 16 | 7.7 | 4.1-13.8 | 153 | 64.0 | 55.4-71.8 | 48 | 19.3 | 13.7-26.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.9 | 17 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 163 | 17 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.8 | 111 | 70.3 | 60.2-78.8 | 23 | 14.7 | 8.1-25.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 | 11 | 6.2 | 2.9-13.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 161 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.9 | 113 | 66.6 | 57.2-74.8 | 31 | 22.3 | 15.5-31.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.3 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 140 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 7.1 | 105 | 80.0 | 71.5-86.5 | 23 | 13.1 | 8.1-20.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.7 |
| $75,000+ | 134 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.1 | 87 | 72.0 | 63.0-79.5 | 34 | 22.0 | 15.4-30.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.6 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 383 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.1 | 272 | 72.9 | 66.9-78.2 | 60 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 26 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.7 |
| No | 751 | 40 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.5 | 492 | 65.3 | 60.5-69.9 | 152 | 21.9 | 17.9-26.4 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 55 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 161 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.7 | 124 | 75.5 | 66.4-82.8 | 18 | 12.9 | 7.6-20.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 998 | 56 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 654 | 66.4 | 62.2-70.3 | 198 | 20.3 | 17.0-24.1 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.9 | 77 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.2 |
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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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