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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 | 17,108 | 13,700 | 81.3 | 80.5-82.0 | 855 | 5.6 | 5.1- 6.1 | 938 | 5.5 | 5.0- 5.9 | 884 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.8 | 731 | 3.3 | 3.0- 3.6 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,611 | 7,777 | 81.8 | 80.7-82.8 | 497 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.8 | 524 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 455 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.6 | 358 | 2.7 | 2.4- 3.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,510 | 2,944 | 84.9 | 83.3-86.5 | 164 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.8 | 149 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 | 131 | 3.1 | 2.5- 4.0 | 122 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.7 |
Female | 6,101 | 4,833 | 78.8 | 77.3-80.1 | 333 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.4 | 375 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.4 | 324 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.8 | 236 | 3.3 | 2.8- 3.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 7,460 | 6,013 | 81.2 | 80.0-82.4 | 407 | 6.5 | 5.7- 7.4 | 402 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 362 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.9 | 276 | 2.5 | 2.2- 2.9 |
African American | 1,565 | 1,266 | 81.6 | 78.9-84.0 | 65 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.1 | 91 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.3 | 72 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.8 | 71 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.5 |
Other Minorities | 545 | 465 | 86.8 | 82.9-90.0 | 24 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.9 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.6 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 11 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.9 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 557 | 483 | 87.8 | 83.8-90.8 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 | 25 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.8 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,048 | 7,289 | 81.1 | 80.0-82.2 | 471 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.0 | 498 | 5.5 | 4.9- 6.2 | 440 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.9 | 350 | 2.9 | 2.5- 3.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 438 | 353 | 79.1 | 73.8-83.5 | 33 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.3 | 34 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.7 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.3- 7.0 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 |
25-34 | 1,360 | 1,120 | 84.5 | 82.0-86.7 | 88 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.5 | 94 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.7 | 39 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 | 19 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
35-44 | 1,888 | 1,534 | 82.8 | 80.6-84.7 | 127 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 | 114 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.4 | 72 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 | 41 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 |
45-54 | 1,832 | 1,438 | 80.5 | 78.2-82.5 | 111 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.6 | 96 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.1 | 120 | 5.6 | 4.5- 6.9 | 67 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.1 |
55-64 | 1,716 | 1,357 | 79.6 | 77.1-81.8 | 65 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 | 97 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.7 | 109 | 5.6 | 4.5- 7.0 | 88 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.5 |
65-74 | 1,296 | 1,090 | 83.8 | 81.2-86.1 | 38 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.8 | 51 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 47 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 70 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 |
75+ | 1,034 | 846 | 81.3 | 78.2-84.1 | 33 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 | 36 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.1 | 52 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.4 | 67 | 6.0 | 4.5- 8.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,492 | 1,156 | 78.1 | 74.7-81.2 | 44 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.7 | 88 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.5 | 92 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 112 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,730 | 2,200 | 81.5 | 79.4-83.3 | 125 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.4 | 144 | 5.6 | 4.5- 7.0 | 145 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.5 | 116 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,290 | 1,866 | 82.1 | 79.8-84.2 | 111 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.9 | 117 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 | 118 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.4 | 78 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 |
College Graduate | 3,083 | 2,543 | 83.7 | 82.1-85.3 | 217 | 7.6 | 6.4- 8.9 | 175 | 5.0 | 4.2- 6.0 | 99 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.2 | 49 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,019 | 715 | 72.4 | 68.2-76.3 | 28 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 | 76 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.9 | 97 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.5 | 103 | 7.4 | 5.7- 9.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,631 | 1,299 | 81.4 | 78.6-84.0 | 61 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 | 85 | 4.9 | 3.6- 6.5 | 102 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 84 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,135 | 897 | 80.4 | 77.3-83.2 | 75 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.7 | 74 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 49 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 | 40 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,260 | 1,039 | 83.6 | 80.9-85.9 | 80 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.4 | 65 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.4 | 51 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.6 | 25 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,310 | 1,090 | 83.6 | 80.9-86.0 | 79 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.2 | 81 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.0 | 38 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.0 | 22 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 |
$75,000+ | 1,811 | 1,564 | 85.8 | 83.6-87.8 | 111 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.5 | 82 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.7 | 38 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.4 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,783 | 1,726 | 62.7 | 60.3-65.1 | 137 | 5.6 | 4.5- 6.9 | 258 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.5 | 343 | 12.1 | 10.6-13.9 | 319 | 9.6 | 8.4-11.0 |
No | 6,561 | 5,811 | 87.8 | 86.6-88.9 | 351 | 6.3 | 5.5- 7.2 | 258 | 4.0 | 3.3- 4.7 | 104 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.9 | 37 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,145 | 931 | 82.8 | 79.9-85.3 | 49 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.5 | 43 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.7 | 53 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.6 | 69 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.9 |
Non-Veteran | 8,454 | 6,835 | 81.7 | 80.5-82.8 | 448 | 6.1 | 5.4- 6.9 | 480 | 5.6 | 5.0- 6.4 | 402 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.7 | 289 | 2.5 | 2.1- 2.9 |
* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
^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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