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Yes, mild | Yes, moderate | Yes, severe | No | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,992 | 865 | 5.0 | 4.5- 5.5 | 1,072 | 5.6 | 5.2- 6.0 | 1,075 | 5.7 | 5.3- 6.2 | 11,980 | 83.7 | 82.9-84.5 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,400 | 443 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.3 | 547 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 | 566 | 5.3 | 4.7- 5.9 | 6,844 | 85.1 | 84.1-86.1 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 3,112 | 194 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.6 | 172 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.6 | 214 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.4 | 2,532 | 84.7 | 83.0-86.3 |
Female | 5,288 | 249 | 4.0 | 3.4- 4.6 | 375 | 5.4 | 4.7- 6.1 | 352 | 5.2 | 4.5- 5.9 | 4,312 | 85.5 | 84.3-86.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 6,549 | 331 | 4.1 | 3.5- 4.8 | 435 | 5.2 | 4.5- 5.9 | 414 | 5.1 | 4.5- 5.8 | 5,369 | 85.6 | 84.5-86.7 |
African American | 1,247 | 89 | 8.2 | 6.2-10.9 | 95 | 6.2 | 4.8- 8.0 | 126 | 7.9 | 6.2- 9.9 | 937 | 77.6 | 74.4-80.6 |
Other Minorities | 570 | 22 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 | 17 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 | 506 | 91.5 | 88.5-93.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 470 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.5 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.1 | 440 | 95.2 | 92.4-97.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 7,915 | 429 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.7 | 540 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 553 | 5.7 | 5.1- 6.3 | 6,393 | 83.9 | 82.9-85.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 325 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.1 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.7 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 295 | 91.1 | 86.8-94.2 |
25-34 | 1,003 | 34 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 25 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.5 | 19 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 925 | 92.4 | 89.9-94.3 |
35-44 | 1,532 | 58 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 47 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.7 | 54 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.1 | 1,373 | 90.2 | 88.0-92.0 |
45-54 | 1,667 | 70 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.5 | 115 | 6.4 | 5.1- 7.9 | 122 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.8 | 1,360 | 83.2 | 80.9-85.2 |
55-64 | 1,645 | 95 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.0 | 146 | 8.8 | 7.2-10.8 | 200 | 11.9 | 10.1-13.9 | 1,204 | 72.9 | 70.1-75.5 |
65-74 | 1,234 | 91 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.6 | 100 | 7.2 | 5.8- 8.9 | 94 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.7 | 949 | 77.5 | 74.6-80.1 |
75+ | 932 | 81 | 7.3 | 5.7- 9.4 | 100 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.5 | 67 | 8.2 | 6.1-11.0 | 684 | 74.5 | 70.9-77.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,187 | 122 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.4 | 121 | 8.2 | 6.1-10.8 | 189 | 13.2 | 10.7-16.2 | 755 | 70.6 | 66.6-74.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,417 | 128 | 5.3 | 4.1- 7.0 | 176 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 181 | 5.8 | 4.8- 7.0 | 1,932 | 83.4 | 81.3-85.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,052 | 108 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.2 | 134 | 4.8 | 3.8- 5.9 | 120 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.6 | 1,690 | 86.7 | 84.8-88.4 |
College Graduate | 2,723 | 83 | 3.0 | 2.3- 3.9 | 116 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.3 | 73 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.7 | 2,451 | 91.5 | 90.2-92.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 840 | 100 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.6 | 140 | 13.1 | 10.4-16.5 | 177 | 18.3 | 14.8-22.5 | 423 | 59.3 | 53.9-64.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,318 | 77 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 | 133 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.8 | 125 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.9 | 983 | 78.6 | 75.3-81.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 939 | 49 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.4 | 58 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.4 | 61 | 5.2 | 3.8- 6.9 | 771 | 85.0 | 82.0-87.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,160 | 56 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 53 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 | 51 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 1,000 | 87.9 | 85.4-90.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,097 | 48 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 37 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.4 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 982 | 89.9 | 87.3-91.9 |
$75,000+ | 1,845 | 43 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.1 | 48 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.6 | 30 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.4 | 1,724 | 94.4 | 93.1-95.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 2,887 | 443 | 15.9 | 14.0-17.9 | 547 | 16.9 | 15.1-18.9 | 566 | 17.9 | 16.1-19.9 | 1,331 | 49.3 | 46.7-52.0 |
No | 5,484 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5,484 | 100 | . - . |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,108 | 92 | 7.7 | 5.9- 9.8 | 90 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.7 | 89 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.7 | 837 | 77.2 | 73.9-80.1 |
Non-Veteran | 7,285 | 351 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 457 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.3 | 477 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 | 6,000 | 86.2 | 85.1-87.2 |
^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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