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None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 16,999 | 12,167 | 71.3 | 70.3-72.2 | 1,214 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.6 | 1,417 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 1,197 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.5 | 1,004 | 5.2 | 4.8- 5.7 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,554 | 6,855 | 71.2 | 70.0-72.5 | 694 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.1 | 822 | 9.2 | 8.4-10.1 | 663 | 6.6 | 6.0- 7.3 | 520 | 4.6 | 4.1- 5.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,497 | 2,725 | 76.7 | 74.7-78.6 | 230 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.5 | 228 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 165 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.4 | 149 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.2 |
Female | 6,057 | 4,130 | 65.9 | 64.3-67.5 | 464 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.5 | 594 | 11.0 | 9.9-12.3 | 498 | 8.7 | 7.8- 9.7 | 371 | 5.8 | 5.1- 6.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 7,412 | 5,298 | 70.1 | 68.6-71.5 | 537 | 8.4 | 7.6- 9.4 | 645 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 | 518 | 7.0 | 6.2- 7.8 | 414 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.5 |
African American | 1,557 | 1,081 | 69.3 | 66.0-72.4 | 124 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.8 | 140 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.6 | 120 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 | 92 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.7 |
Other Minorities | 544 | 442 | 83.5 | 79.4-86.9 | 32 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.5 | 35 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.8 | 22 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.0 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 555 | 469 | 86.0 | 82.1-89.1 | 26 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.7 | 30 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.2 | 20 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,993 | 6,381 | 69.6 | 68.2-70.9 | 668 | 8.8 | 7.9- 9.7 | 792 | 9.6 | 8.7-10.6 | 643 | 7.1 | 6.4- 7.8 | 509 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 435 | 256 | 59.9 | 53.9-65.6 | 52 | 11.6 | 8.3-16.0 | 70 | 17.6 | 13.4-22.8 | 39 | 7.1 | 5.0-10.1 | 18 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.3 |
25-34 | 1,351 | 890 | 67.9 | 64.7-70.9 | 131 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 | 147 | 10.2 | 8.4-12.3 | 122 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.6 | 61 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.6 |
35-44 | 1,877 | 1,229 | 68.8 | 66.2-71.2 | 197 | 10.5 | 8.9-12.3 | 190 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.3 | 152 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.5 | 109 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.2 |
45-54 | 1,825 | 1,226 | 70.1 | 67.4-72.5 | 149 | 7.8 | 6.4- 9.4 | 180 | 9.4 | 7.8-11.2 | 150 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.8 | 120 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.7 |
55-64 | 1,703 | 1,271 | 76.7 | 74.2-79.0 | 95 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.8 | 117 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.6 | 118 | 6.4 | 5.2- 8.0 | 102 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.7 |
65-74 | 1,286 | 1,056 | 83.4 | 80.9-85.7 | 44 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.9 | 73 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.4 | 45 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.6 | 68 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.6 |
75+ | 1,030 | 889 | 86.9 | 84.2-89.2 | 23 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.6 | 43 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.4 | 36 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.5 | 39 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,474 | 1,141 | 78.9 | 75.6-81.9 | 51 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.8 | 73 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.2 | 87 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.1 | 122 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,715 | 1,938 | 69.7 | 67.2-72.1 | 155 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.3 | 237 | 10.0 | 8.3-12.0 | 205 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.1 | 180 | 5.8 | 4.9- 7.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,282 | 1,608 | 68.4 | 65.6-71.1 | 174 | 9.6 | 7.7-11.9 | 193 | 9.6 | 7.9-11.6 | 182 | 7.6 | 6.3- 9.0 | 125 | 4.8 | 3.8- 6.0 |
College Graduate | 3,065 | 2,155 | 70.6 | 68.5-72.6 | 313 | 11.2 | 9.8-12.7 | 319 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.6 | 189 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.8 | 89 | 2.3 | 1.8- 3.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,017 | 650 | 66.1 | 61.8-70.2 | 49 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.5 | 85 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.6 | 109 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.8 | 124 | 9.3 | 7.3-11.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,616 | 1,148 | 71.0 | 67.5-74.2 | 96 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.5 | 138 | 9.9 | 7.7-12.7 | 123 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 111 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,133 | 802 | 71.3 | 67.6-74.7 | 82 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.6 | 90 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.4 | 92 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.4 | 67 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,254 | 894 | 69.3 | 65.8-72.6 | 95 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.8 | 130 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.6 | 83 | 8.0 | 6.1-10.5 | 52 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,304 | 890 | 67.9 | 64.4-71.3 | 127 | 11.1 | 8.8-14.0 | 154 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.7 | 99 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.7 | 34 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,802 | 1,352 | 74.4 | 71.7-76.9 | 170 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.7 | 143 | 9.2 | 7.5-11.2 | 94 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 | 43 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,762 | 1,694 | 60.0 | 57.4-62.5 | 158 | 6.4 | 5.2- 7.8 | 262 | 10.2 | 8.7-11.9 | 311 | 12.2 | 10.6-14.0 | 337 | 11.3 | 9.8-12.9 |
No | 6,529 | 4,966 | 74.8 | 73.3-76.2 | 512 | 8.9 | 7.9- 9.9 | 540 | 9.0 | 8.0-10.1 | 338 | 4.9 | 4.3- 5.6 | 173 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,140 | 932 | 81.9 | 78.7-84.7 | 57 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.5 | 43 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 50 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 | 58 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.1 |
Non-Veteran | 8,402 | 5,912 | 69.8 | 68.4-71.2 | 636 | 8.6 | 7.8- 9.5 | 779 | 9.9 | 9.0-10.9 | 613 | 6.9 | 6.3- 7.6 | 462 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 |
^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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