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None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 15,371 | 10,824 | 69.9 | 68.8-70.9 | 1,109 | 7.9 | 7.3- 8.6 | 1,314 | 8.9 | 8.3- 9.6 | 1,128 | 7.3 | 6.7- 7.9 | 996 | 6.0 | 5.5- 6.6 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,587 | 6,019 | 69.2 | 67.7-70.6 | 652 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.5 | 748 | 9.4 | 8.5-10.3 | 611 | 7.0 | 6.3- 7.8 | 557 | 5.9 | 5.3- 6.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,194 | 2,455 | 74.7 | 72.4-76.8 | 208 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.3 | 202 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.3 | 161 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.5 | 168 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.8 |
Female | 5,393 | 3,564 | 63.8 | 62.0-65.6 | 444 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.6 | 546 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.2 | 450 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.7 | 389 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 6,669 | 4,682 | 68.5 | 66.8-70.1 | 512 | 8.9 | 7.8-10.1 | 580 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.7 | 464 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.1 | 431 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.7 |
African American | 1,311 | 903 | 68.1 | 64.4-71.5 | 90 | 7.5 | 5.5-10.2 | 118 | 9.2 | 7.4-11.3 | 111 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.4 | 89 | 7.1 | 5.3- 9.5 |
Other Minorities | 565 | 400 | 74.3 | 69.4-78.7 | 48 | 7.8 | 5.5-11.0 | 46 | 8.3 | 5.7-12.1 | 35 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.0 | 36 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 470 | 360 | 78.4 | 73.1-82.8 | 31 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.7 | 32 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.4 | 28 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.8 | 19 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,099 | 5,645 | 68.1 | 66.6-69.6 | 621 | 8.8 | 7.9- 9.9 | 714 | 9.5 | 8.6-10.5 | 582 | 7.2 | 6.5- 8.1 | 537 | 6.3 | 5.5- 7.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 336 | 207 | 61.6 | 54.8-67.9 | 40 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.5 | 35 | 10.8 | 7.3-15.9 | 31 | 9.0 | 6.0-13.1 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 |
25-34 | 1,043 | 658 | 65.0 | 61.4-68.5 | 108 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.7 | 139 | 12.5 | 10.3-15.0 | 76 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.8 | 62 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.7 |
35-44 | 1,560 | 1,002 | 65.1 | 62.1-67.9 | 165 | 10.8 | 9.0-12.7 | 162 | 10.1 | 8.4-12.1 | 131 | 7.9 | 6.4- 9.6 | 100 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.1 |
45-54 | 1,711 | 1,120 | 69.8 | 67.1-72.3 | 154 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 164 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.9 | 153 | 8.1 | 6.6- 9.8 | 120 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.0 |
55-64 | 1,668 | 1,151 | 71.4 | 68.6-74.0 | 113 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.3 | 128 | 7.4 | 5.9- 9.2 | 140 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.5 | 136 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.3 |
65-74 | 1,250 | 1,022 | 82.2 | 79.6-84.6 | 45 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 78 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.7 | 46 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 59 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.8 |
75+ | 953 | 803 | 85.6 | 82.9-88.0 | 25 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 38 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 | 31 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.7 | 56 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,216 | 869 | 71.3 | 67.2-75.0 | 42 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.1 | 73 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.4 | 94 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.2 | 138 | 10.3 | 7.9-13.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,488 | 1,775 | 70.3 | 67.5-73.0 | 152 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.8 | 205 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.0 | 170 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.3 | 186 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,083 | 1,384 | 65.5 | 62.2-68.5 | 186 | 9.6 | 7.6-11.9 | 204 | 11.8 | 9.7-14.3 | 175 | 7.5 | 6.2- 9.1 | 134 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.1 |
College Graduate | 2,775 | 1,971 | 70.1 | 67.8-72.3 | 272 | 10.1 | 8.7-11.6 | 262 | 9.9 | 8.6-11.5 | 172 | 6.5 | 5.3- 7.9 | 98 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 854 | 512 | 58.3 | 52.6-63.8 | 27 | 3.4 | 1.9- 5.9 | 80 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.1 | 87 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.7 | 148 | 16.6 | 12.9-21.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,346 | 876 | 62.6 | 58.6-66.5 | 98 | 8.8 | 6.4-12.1 | 109 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.5 | 137 | 10.5 | 8.4-13.0 | 126 | 10.0 | 7.7-12.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 951 | 674 | 68.5 | 63.8-72.8 | 76 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.7 | 71 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.6 | 72 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.7 | 58 | 5.7 | 4.0- 7.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,184 | 825 | 69.0 | 65.3-72.6 | 108 | 9.2 | 7.1-11.8 | 121 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.7 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.3 | 58 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,117 | 775 | 71.0 | 67.4-74.3 | 104 | 8.4 | 6.7-10.5 | 107 | 10.2 | 8.1-12.7 | 79 | 6.8 | 5.1- 8.9 | 52 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 |
$75,000+ | 1,876 | 1,360 | 72.1 | 69.4-74.6 | 179 | 9.9 | 8.3-11.9 | 192 | 10.3 | 8.7-12.2 | 102 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.6 | 43 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,901 | 1,695 | 54.9 | 52.3-57.6 | 182 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.2 | 293 | 12.1 | 10.4-14.1 | 323 | 11.4 | 9.8-13.1 | 408 | 14.1 | 12.3-16.2 |
No | 5,429 | 4,123 | 74.7 | 73.0-76.4 | 459 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.5 | 436 | 8.3 | 7.3- 9.4 | 277 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.2 | 134 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,129 | 886 | 77.9 | 74.5-80.9 | 52 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 | 66 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.2 | 57 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | 68 | 5.9 | 4.3- 8.1 |
Non-Veteran | 7,441 | 5,121 | 68.0 | 66.4-69.5 | 600 | 9.1 | 8.1-10.2 | 678 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 | 554 | 7.3 | 6.5- 8.1 | 488 | 5.9 | 5.2- 6.7 |
^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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