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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | 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 | 4,164 | 2,110 | 48.3 | 46.4-50.2 | 568 | 13.6 | 12.4-14.9 | 211 | 5.1 | 4.4- 6.0 | 494 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.2 | 781 | 21.1 | 19.6-22.8 |
-Gaston County | 111 | 54 | 45.5 | 35.5-55.9 | 13 | 12.0 | 6.8-20.4 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.7 | 18 | 15.5 | 9.5-24.2 | 19 | 21.1 | 13.7-31.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 92 | 43 | 42.0 | 31.5-53.3 | 11 | 11.6 | 6.3-20.2 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.4 | 17 | 18.9 | 11.6-29.4 | 15 | 20.7 | 12.7-31.8 |
Other | 19 | 11 | 58.2 | 33.4-79.5 | 2 | 13.7 | 3.2-43.0 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-15.3 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.7 | 4 | 22.6 | 8.2-49.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 16 | 3 | 20.1 | 5.6-51.5 | 1 | 9.3 | 1.3-43.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.0 | 3.0-37.8 | 10 | 58.6 | 32.3-80.8 |
45+ | 95 | 51 | 52.3 | 41.2-63.1 | 12 | 12.8 | 7.2-21.6 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.3-15.8 | 16 | 16.5 | 9.8-26.3 | 9 | 11.1 | 5.7-20.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 50 | 23 | 47.0 | 32.2-62.4 | 4 | 7.7 | 2.8-19.3 | 6 | 10.6 | 4.4-23.3 | 7 | 12.4 | 5.4-25.9 | 10 | 22.3 | 12.0-37.7 |
Some College + | 60 | 30 | 43.7 | 30.9-57.3 | 9 | 16.5 | 8.3-30.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 11 | 18.8 | 10.3-31.8 | 9 | 20.0 | 10.7-34.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 57 | 27 | 45.8 | 31.6-60.7 | 6 | 10.0 | 4.3-21.4 | 7 | 11.5 | 5.1-24.0 | 9 | 13.7 | 6.6-26.1 | 8 | 19.1 | 9.6-34.3 |
$50,000+ | 40 | 20 | 44.0 | 28.7-60.5 | 7 | 18.6 | 8.6-35.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 14.3 | 6.0-30.4 | 8 | 23.1 | 11.9-40.1 |
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*This question was asked only of only male respondents and reported having a DRE and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
^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.
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