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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 | 7,336 | 1,033 | 11.5 | 10.6-12.5 | 1,897 | 23.8 | 22.4-25.2 | 3,171 | 44.9 | 43.2-46.5 | 806 | 13.0 | 11.9-14.2 | 429 | 6.8 | 5.8- 7.9 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 496 | 83 | 15.1 | 11.4-19.7 | 128 | 24.0 | 19.4-29.3 | 192 | 38.0 | 32.4-44.1 | 54 | 13.4 | 9.7-18.2 | 39 | 9.5 | 6.0-14.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 180 | 16 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.7 | 41 | 21.2 | 14.2-30.5 | 79 | 41.5 | 31.9-51.7 | 28 | 14.9 | 9.8-21.9 | 16 | 12.3 | 6.4-22.2 |
| Female | 316 | 67 | 19.8 | 15.2-25.4 | 87 | 26.7 | 21.2-32.9 | 113 | 34.8 | 28.7-41.4 | 26 | 12.0 | 7.1-19.5 | 23 | 6.8 | 4.1-10.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 323 | 34 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.2 | 71 | 18.3 | 13.5-24.4 | 148 | 45.6 | 38.1-53.3 | 44 | 17.6 | 12.3-24.5 | 26 | 7.5 | 4.6-11.8 |
| African American | 145 | 44 | 24.2 | 17.0-33.2 | 48 | 35.3 | 25.2-46.9 | 36 | 22.7 | 15.7-31.7 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.3 | 10 | 13.0 | 5.2-29.0 |
| Other Minorities | 27 | 5 | 15.9 | 5.6-37.7 | 9 | 30.2 | 15.3-50.9 | 7 | 30.3 | 14.0-53.7 | 3 | 10.6 | 3.3-28.7 | 3 | 13.1 | 3.9-35.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 4 | 16.4 | 5.5-39.6 | 5 | 25.1 | 10.0-50.2 | 4 | 33.3 | 13.3-61.9 | 2 | 9.7 | 2.4-32.2 | 2 | 15.6 | 3.9-45.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 477 | 78 | 14.9 | 11.1-19.6 | 123 | 24.0 | 19.2-29.6 | 187 | 38.3 | 32.5-44.5 | 52 | 13.7 | 9.8-18.8 | 37 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 16 | 1 | 8.7 | 1.2-42.7 | 5 | 26.9 | 9.7-55.8 | 5 | 32.7 | 11.9-63.4 | 4 | 19.9 | 6.4-47.4 | 1 | 11.8 | 1.7-50.9 |
| 25-34 | 42 | 10 | 18.6 | 8.8-35.1 | 11 | 24.1 | 13.1-40.3 | 12 | 28.0 | 16.0-44.3 | 5 | 15.6 | 6.5-32.9 | 4 | 13.6 | 4.7-33.2 |
| 35-44 | 71 | 13 | 16.2 | 8.7-28.3 | 13 | 16.6 | 9.3-27.9 | 30 | 46.1 | 33.6-59.1 | 8 | 11.2 | 5.3-22.0 | 7 | 9.9 | 4.5-20.4 |
| 45-54 | 110 | 13 | 11.4 | 5.8-21.1 | 20 | 15.1 | 9.2-23.7 | 50 | 46.8 | 36.2-57.6 | 16 | 16.2 | 9.9-25.4 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.5-19.4 |
| 55-64 | 100 | 16 | 16.5 | 9.7-26.7 | 32 | 31.6 | 22.5-42.3 | 35 | 35.2 | 25.7-46.0 | 9 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.5 | 8 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.5 |
| 65-74 | 93 | 16 | 17.9 | 10.8-28.2 | 27 | 33.9 | 23.2-46.6 | 39 | 37.4 | 27.4-48.7 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.4 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.2 |
| 75+ | 61 | 13 | 20.9 | 11.9-34.2 | 19 | 31.3 | 20.1-45.2 | 20 | 28.0 | 17.7-41.2 | 5 | 15.1 | 5.6-34.6 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 117 | 31 | 21.8 | 14.5-31.5 | 32 | 23.6 | 15.8-33.7 | 34 | 26.0 | 16.2-39.0 | 9 | 9.3 | 4.5-18.2 | 11 | 19.2 | 9.0-36.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 170 | 30 | 14.8 | 9.4-22.6 | 41 | 24.4 | 16.0-35.3 | 63 | 37.3 | 27.4-48.5 | 19 | 14.1 | 8.5-22.5 | 17 | 9.3 | 5.2-16.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 109 | 13 | 14.8 | 6.4-30.7 | 31 | 25.9 | 17.2-36.9 | 47 | 46.8 | 35.0-58.9 | 14 | 10.3 | 5.7-17.9 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.2 |
| College Graduate | 100 | 9 | 7.8 | 3.1-18.0 | 24 | 21.8 | 14.0-32.3 | 48 | 45.3 | 33.7-57.4 | 12 | 20.0 | 9.8-36.5 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.3-10.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 75 | 20 | 26.3 | 16.8-38.5 | 17 | 22.8 | 13.5-35.9 | 23 | 30.7 | 19.6-44.5 | 7 | 11.6 | 4.8-25.5 | 8 | 8.6 | 3.7-18.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 99 | 22 | 17.8 | 11.1-27.1 | 24 | 27.4 | 16.3-42.2 | 36 | 31.6 | 22.2-42.9 | 9 | 12.4 | 5.9-24.2 | 8 | 10.8 | 5.1-21.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 65 | 10 | 17.6 | 8.2-33.8 | 17 | 18.1 | 9.9-30.8 | 28 | 41.2 | 26.3-57.9 | 7 | 17.2 | 5.6-42.2 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.7-18.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 66 | 8 | 20.9 | 8.9-41.7 | 21 | 19.5 | 11.7-30.6 | 25 | 38.8 | 25.2-54.4 | 7 | 12.7 | 5.5-26.5 | 5 | 8.2 | 2.5-23.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 63 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.8-13.1 | 17 | 23.4 | 14.2-36.2 | 26 | 43.3 | 30.5-57.0 | 12 | 21.4 | 11.9-35.4 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.3-19.1 |
| $75,000+ | 54 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.8 | 11 | 23.2 | 12.9-38.1 | 28 | 49.1 | 35.2-63.2 | 7 | 14.6 | 7.0-28.0 | 5 | 10.4 | 4.3-23.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 213 | 47 | 20.4 | 14.4-28.0 | 55 | 24.6 | 17.5-33.3 | 77 | 36.3 | 27.2-46.5 | 18 | 10.4 | 6.1-17.1 | 16 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.6 |
| No | 277 | 35 | 11.7 | 7.4-18.0 | 72 | 23.4 | 17.6-30.4 | 112 | 39.2 | 32.0-46.9 | 35 | 15.4 | 10.2-22.5 | 23 | 10.3 | 5.6-18.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 60 | 9 | 14.8 | 6.4-30.6 | 12 | 16.5 | 9.0-28.4 | 25 | 38.1 | 25.3-52.8 | 9 | 17.6 | 8.3-33.4 | 5 | 13.0 | 4.6-31.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 436 | 74 | 15.1 | 11.3-20.0 | 116 | 24.9 | 19.9-30.8 | 167 | 38.0 | 31.9-44.6 | 45 | 12.9 | 9.0-18.1 | 34 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.4 |
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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.
**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, Edgecombe, 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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