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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 | 1,645 | 223 | 16.1 | 13.7-19.0 | 357 | 23.2 | 20.6-25.9 | 785 | 43.6 | 40.5-46.8 | 188 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.5 | 92 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 |
| -Western NC | 152 | 19 | 14.2 | 8.0-24.0 | 34 | 30.5 | 21.7-41.0 | 69 | 39.0 | 30.0-48.7 | 22 | 12.5 | 7.1-21.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 45 | 6 | 13.3 | 5.6-28.4 | 11 | 37.7 | 22.1-56.3 | 20 | 35.1 | 21.2-52.1 | 7 | 12.7 | 4.1-33.4 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 |
| Female | 107 | 13 | 14.8 | 6.8-29.2 | 23 | 25.5 | 16.4-37.3 | 49 | 41.6 | 30.7-53.4 | 15 | 12.3 | 7.2-20.3 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 125 | 13 | 13.8 | 6.9-25.7 | 25 | 25.2 | 16.4-36.6 | 62 | 43.7 | 33.3-54.7 | 19 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.0 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.2 |
| African American | 7 | 1 | 15.5 | 2.0-61.8 | 3 | 49.6 | 15.2-84.4 | 3 | 34.9 | 9.4-73.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 19 | 5 | 16.5 | 5.7-39.0 | 6 | 55.5 | 31.1-77.5 | 4 | 15.0 | 4.5-39.7 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.5-22.6 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.5-25.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 13 | 4 | 21.7 | 7.2-49.9 | 4 | 50.2 | 23.0-77.3 | 2 | 14.2 | 3.0-46.5 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-26.9 | 2 | 9.4 | 2.1-33.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 139 | 15 | 13.3 | 6.8-24.3 | 30 | 28.0 | 19.1-39.0 | 67 | 42.1 | 32.3-52.5 | 21 | 13.5 | 7.6-22.9 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 8 | 1 | 27.9 | 4.4-76.7 | 4 | 46.8 | 14.8-81.7 | 2 | 22.0 | 3.7-67.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-22.3 |
| 25-34 | 44 | 10 | 17.9 | 8.6-33.5 | 15 | 42.7 | 26.2-61.0 | 13 | 25.5 | 13.4-43.2 | 5 | 12.4 | 3.4-36.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 |
| 35-44 | 72 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.3-21.2 | 10 | 18.0 | 8.6-33.8 | 40 | 53.7 | 40.2-66.8 | 12 | 13.7 | 7.5-23.7 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.2-14.7 |
| 45-54 | 15 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.2 | 4 | 26.5 | 8.5-58.4 | 6 | 38.9 | 16.6-67.2 | 3 | 19.5 | 5.6-49.7 | 1 | 9.8 | 1.4-45.7 |
| 55-64 | 12 | 2 | 12.5 | 2.3-46.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 63.9 | 31.5-87.2 | 2 | 23.6 | 6.0-59.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 19 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-14.8 | 5 | 44.7 | 20.7-71.4 | 9 | 41.0 | 18.6-67.9 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-21.4 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.6-26.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 41 | 7 | 18.2 | 6.4-42.1 | 10 | 32.3 | 16.9-52.9 | 16 | 31.5 | 17.3-50.3 | 7 | 16.4 | 5.6-39.1 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 41 | 6 | 17.3 | 7.1-36.4 | 8 | 27.8 | 13.5-48.5 | 18 | 37.5 | 22.3-55.6 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.6-24.0 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.9-19.9 |
| College Graduate | 51 | 4 | 11.7 | 4.0-29.7 | 11 | 22.5 | 11.4-39.5 | 26 | 49.5 | 34.0-65.1 | 8 | 14.0 | 6.6-27.4 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 17 | 4 | 14.8 | 4.7-38.0 | 3 | 43.0 | 15.6-75.5 | 6 | 27.0 | 9.1-57.8 | 3 | 13.7 | 3.9-38.4 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-11.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 29 | 5 | 14.1 | 4.9-34.2 | 9 | 40.2 | 20.5-63.7 | 11 | 28.2 | 14.1-48.4 | 3 | 16.3 | 3.7-49.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 18 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.4-23.1 | 5 | 41.1 | 18.4-68.3 | 9 | 46.2 | 22.7-71.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.5 | 1.5-23.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 27 | 3 | 22.8 | 5.3-61.0 | 3 | 13.1 | 3.3-39.7 | 12 | 39.7 | 18.7-65.4 | 7 | 16.5 | 6.6-35.3 | 2 | 7.9 | 1.8-28.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 24 | 1 | 9.7 | 1.4-44.7 | 7 | 29.2 | 13.0-53.0 | 15 | 58.1 | 34.4-78.6 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 25 | 3 | 18.5 | 5.5-47.2 | 4 | 17.0 | 5.9-40.2 | 12 | 40.6 | 22.2-62.1 | 6 | 23.9 | 10.4-46.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 33 | 5 | 10.3 | 4.0-24.2 | 5 | 25.1 | 10.3-49.4 | 17 | 49.7 | 30.9-68.6 | 4 | 12.6 | 4.6-29.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.7 |
| No | 117 | 14 | 15.4 | 8.0-27.4 | 28 | 31.4 | 21.4-43.5 | 52 | 37.1 | 27.1-48.4 | 18 | 12.7 | 6.6-23.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 29.6 | 3.4-83.2 | 1 | 20.6 | 2.2-74.6 | 1 | 49.7 | 8.1-91.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Veteran | 149 | 19 | 14.4 | 8.1-24.4 | 33 | 30.5 | 21.6-41.1 | 68 | 39.2 | 30.2-49.1 | 21 | 11.9 | 6.6-20.6 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.2 |
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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, 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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