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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 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 1,149 | 427 | 35.8 | 32.2-39.6 | 404 | 37.4 | 33.7-41.2 | 161 | 15.6 | 12.9-18.8 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.6- 1.9 | 142 | 10.2 | 8.4-12.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 409 | 151 | 36.2 | 30.3-42.6 | 163 | 39.7 | 33.8-46.0 | 53 | 15.7 | 11.4-21.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 40 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.5 |
| Female | 740 | 276 | 35.4 | 31.4-39.5 | 241 | 35.0 | 30.9-39.4 | 108 | 15.5 | 12.6-18.9 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.4 | 102 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 674 | 237 | 31.6 | 27.2-36.4 | 237 | 39.1 | 34.2-44.2 | 104 | 18.2 | 14.4-22.9 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 84 | 9.7 | 7.6-12.4 |
| African American | 416 | 162 | 41.3 | 35.0-47.8 | 149 | 34.2 | 28.7-40.2 | 49 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.0 | 54 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.7 |
| Other Minorities | 53 | 25 | 42.6 | 28.2-58.4 | 18 | 40.2 | 25.7-56.6 | 6 | 12.5 | 5.3-26.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-13.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 36 | 12 | 36.1 | 19.1-57.4 | 18 | 49.4 | 30.4-68.6 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.2-23.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 3 | 8.3 | 2.4-24.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,113 | 415 | 35.8 | 32.1-39.6 | 386 | 36.7 | 33.0-40.5 | 159 | 16.2 | 13.4-19.5 | 14 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 139 | 10.3 | 8.5-12.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 36 | 10 | 28.9 | 14.7-48.8 | 17 | 45.9 | 28.2-64.7 | 7 | 22.6 | 9.9-43.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.3 |
| 25-34 | 124 | 34 | 29.8 | 20.2-41.5 | 49 | 40.2 | 30.4-50.8 | 29 | 20.3 | 13.6-29.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.6 | 10 | 8.3 | 3.9-16.9 |
| 35-44 | 174 | 55 | 35.3 | 26.9-44.7 | 76 | 41.6 | 33.1-50.7 | 25 | 14.8 | 9.5-22.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 | 16 | 7.0 | 4.0-11.8 |
| 45-54 | 259 | 77 | 31.9 | 25.0-39.8 | 98 | 37.5 | 30.5-44.9 | 39 | 17.2 | 12.2-23.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 44 | 13.2 | 9.3-18.4 |
| 55-64 | 243 | 92 | 36.6 | 29.9-43.8 | 82 | 35.2 | 28.3-42.7 | 33 | 14.0 | 9.6-20.0 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.8 | 29 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.4 |
| 65-74 | 169 | 77 | 45.1 | 36.5-53.9 | 45 | 28.8 | 21.2-37.9 | 20 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.2 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.4 | 24 | 14.7 | 9.6-22.0 |
| 75+ | 137 | 80 | 53.8 | 44.3-63.0 | 34 | 26.9 | 19.2-36.3 | 8 | 6.5 | 3.1-13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 12.8 | 7.2-21.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 235 | 85 | 34.0 | 26.4-42.6 | 78 | 37.4 | 29.4-46.1 | 34 | 14.4 | 9.7-20.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 36 | 13.7 | 9.3-19.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 425 | 149 | 33.1 | 27.2-39.5 | 158 | 40.8 | 34.5-47.5 | 63 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.6 | 48 | 8.2 | 5.9-11.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 254 | 101 | 41.5 | 33.6-49.9 | 71 | 26.5 | 20.3-33.8 | 43 | 18.1 | 12.5-25.5 | 6 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.5 | 33 | 11.6 | 7.7-17.2 |
| College Graduate | 233 | 91 | 36.0 | 29.3-43.3 | 97 | 44.5 | 37.1-52.1 | 21 | 11.0 | 6.9-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 24 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 192 | 79 | 36.6 | 28.4-45.7 | 59 | 34.7 | 26.0-44.5 | 27 | 14.8 | 9.6-22.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 25 | 13.4 | 8.1-21.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 225 | 86 | 34.2 | 26.3-43.1 | 79 | 41.6 | 32.4-51.4 | 23 | 11.5 | 6.6-19.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.7 | 34 | 11.7 | 7.6-17.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 152 | 60 | 40.5 | 29.7-52.4 | 53 | 35.8 | 26.2-46.7 | 22 | 17.2 | 9.2-30.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 | 15 | 5.8 | 3.3-10.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 131 | 44 | 32.9 | 24.4-42.7 | 49 | 41.0 | 31.6-51.2 | 20 | 14.3 | 8.8-22.3 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.1 | 15 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 131 | 52 | 41.6 | 31.8-52.2 | 43 | 33.5 | 24.7-43.6 | 22 | 15.4 | 9.6-23.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.1 |
| $75,000+ | 129 | 42 | 31.3 | 23.0-41.0 | 50 | 35.6 | 27.0-45.3 | 19 | 19.9 | 12.5-30.2 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 6.9 | 16 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 462 | 173 | 37.2 | 31.5-43.2 | 152 | 33.4 | 28.1-39.1 | 62 | 14.9 | 10.4-20.9 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.9 | 66 | 12.7 | 9.6-16.7 |
| No | 665 | 244 | 34.5 | 29.9-39.5 | 244 | 39.8 | 34.9-44.8 | 98 | 16.2 | 12.9-20.1 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 73 | 8.8 | 6.7-11.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 159 | 79 | 50.8 | 40.9-60.7 | 51 | 33.4 | 24.9-43.2 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 18 | 9.0 | 5.4-14.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 986 | 347 | 33.0 | 29.3-37.1 | 350 | 37.9 | 33.9-42.0 | 151 | 17.5 | 14.4-21.1 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.1 | 124 | 10.5 | 8.5-12.8 |
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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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