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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly Always | Sometimes | Seldom | 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 | 15,487 | 13,721 | 86.7 | 85.8-87.5 | 1,148 | 8.4 | 7.7- 9.1 | 331 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.3 | 133 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.4 | 154 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,185 | 4,557 | 86.2 | 84.7-87.6 | 402 | 8.0 | 7.1- 9.1 | 130 | 3.8 | 3.0- 5.0 | 35 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 | 61 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,831 | 1,504 | 81.7 | 79.0-84.1 | 189 | 9.7 | 8.1-11.6 | 78 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 | 21 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 39 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 |
| Female | 3,354 | 3,053 | 90.4 | 88.9-91.7 | 213 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.6 | 52 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.1 | 14 | 0.5 | 0.3- 1.0 | 22 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,491 | 3,072 | 85.7 | 83.8-87.4 | 278 | 8.5 | 7.3- 9.9 | 74 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 | 26 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.6 | 41 | 1.3 | 0.9- 2.0 |
| African American | 1,192 | 1,056 | 86.6 | 83.5-89.2 | 83 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 32 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.3 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 |
| Other Minorities | 487 | 416 | 88.1 | 84.4-91.1 | 39 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.1 | 24 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 260 | 236 | 92.9 | 88.8-95.6 | 18 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,915 | 4,311 | 85.5 | 83.9-86.9 | 384 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.5 | 125 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.3 | 60 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 233 | 183 | 80.5 | 73.1-86.3 | 20 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.4 | 24 | 11.7 | 7.1-18.8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| 25-34 | 622 | 524 | 83.3 | 79.5-86.5 | 61 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.7 | 28 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.7 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 |
| 35-44 | 843 | 723 | 84.7 | 81.5-87.5 | 80 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.3 | 20 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.1 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,031 | 920 | 88.4 | 85.6-90.8 | 78 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.3 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,044 | 937 | 90.2 | 87.9-92.0 | 71 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.0 | 22 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.2 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.6 |
| 65-74 | 786 | 700 | 89.0 | 86.3-91.2 | 54 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.6 | 18 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.6 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 |
| 75+ | 589 | 535 | 90.4 | 87.3-92.9 | 36 | 6.5 | 4.5- 9.1 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 846 | 738 | 86.2 | 82.1-89.5 | 56 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.5 | 27 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.4 | 8 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 | 17 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,673 | 1,464 | 84.6 | 81.7-87.2 | 136 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.4 | 49 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.5 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.9 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,323 | 1,164 | 86.2 | 83.2-88.8 | 102 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 | 30 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 14 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,337 | 1,187 | 88.6 | 86.3-90.6 | 107 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.0 | 24 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.2 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 15 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 662 | 595 | 89.4 | 85.8-92.1 | 37 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.1 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.7 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.6 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 895 | 791 | 85.5 | 80.9-89.1 | 64 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.4 | 20 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 664 | 567 | 85.3 | 81.2-88.6 | 66 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.0 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.3 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 743 | 665 | 88.9 | 85.4-91.7 | 56 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.4 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.5 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.1 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 699 | 608 | 85.3 | 81.6-88.4 | 58 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.3 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.3 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.5 |
| $75,000+ | 752 | 651 | 84.6 | 80.9-87.7 | 70 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.7 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.2 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.5 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,970 | 1,715 | 84.7 | 82.1-87.0 | 155 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.4 | 49 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 34 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 |
| No | 3,082 | 2,726 | 86.8 | 84.9-88.5 | 234 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.2 | 79 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 17 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 26 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 882 | 761 | 86.7 | 83.6-89.3 | 78 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.7 | 24 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.7 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.0 | 14 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,299 | 3,793 | 86.1 | 84.4-87.7 | 323 | 8.0 | 6.9- 9.2 | 106 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.4 | 30 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 | 47 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.5 |
^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.
** 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.
***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.
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