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Once | More than once | Never | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,871 | 101 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.9 | 56 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.6 | 5,714 | 96.6 | 95.8-97.2 |
-Piedmont NC | 3,472 | 70 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 | 31 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 3,371 | 96.1 | 95.1-97.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 1,546 | 41 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.5 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 | 1,485 | 95.4 | 93.8-96.6 |
Female | 1,926 | 29 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 11 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 1,886 | 97.0 | 95.5-98.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 2,914 | 56 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.1 | 25 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 | 2,833 | 96.5 | 95.4-97.4 |
African American | 391 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.7 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.8 | 377 | 94.6 | 90.3-97.0 |
Other Minorities | 148 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 | 142 | 94.2 | 86.1-97.7 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 97 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.1-17.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 93 | 93.6 | 82.5-97.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,367 | 65 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 | 31 | 1.2 | 0.8- 2.0 | 3,271 | 96.3 | 95.2-97.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 135 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.1 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 8.0 | 125 | 94.3 | 88.8-97.1 |
25-34 | 496 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.0 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.2 | 463 | 92.4 | 88.9-94.8 |
35-44 | 768 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.6 | 751 | 97.7 | 95.9-98.7 |
45-54 | 818 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 | 792 | 96.4 | 94.4-97.7 |
55-64 | 665 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 652 | 98.6 | 97.3-99.2 |
65-74 | 344 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 | 342 | 99.3 | 97.1-99.9 |
75+ | 221 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 221 | 100 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 196 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.7 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 9.0 | 189 | 91.8 | 83.2-96.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 763 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.1 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.8 | 741 | 96.3 | 93.7-97.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 886 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.0 | 7 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.5 | 866 | 97.3 | 95.1-98.5 |
College Graduate | 1,619 | 41 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 1,567 | 96.0 | 94.5-97.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 162 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.3-15.6 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.6 | 156 | 94.6 | 84.5-98.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 326 | 9 | 6.0 | 2.9-11.9 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3- 6.6 | 314 | 92.7 | 86.4-96.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 330 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.2 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.5 | 321 | 96.9 | 93.1-98.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 508 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.2 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 491 | 96.9 | 94.7-98.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 553 | 18 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.7 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.2- 5.8 | 532 | 94.9 | 91.2-97.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,242 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.4 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.2 | 1,210 | 96.9 | 95.2-98.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 925 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.1- 5.1 | 897 | 94.5 | 91.5-96.5 |
No | 2,482 | 49 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.6 | 21 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 | 2,412 | 96.6 | 95.5-97.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 538 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.2 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 525 | 97.2 | 94.3-98.7 |
Non-Veteran | 2,928 | 62 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.8 | 26 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 | 2,840 | 95.9 | 94.7-96.9 |
^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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