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Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | 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 | 14,583 | 11,165 | 71.0 | 69.8-72.2 | 1,593 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.7 | 884 | 7.9 | 7.2- 8.7 | 821 | 6.9 | 6.2- 7.6 | 120 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,713 | 3,694 | 73.5 | 71.4-75.4 | 500 | 12.2 | 10.8-13.8 | 256 | 6.8 | 5.8- 8.0 | 224 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.7 | 39 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,617 | 1,191 | 68.2 | 64.7-71.5 | 185 | 13.5 | 11.2-16.3 | 111 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.2 | 105 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.6 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.4 |
| Female | 3,096 | 2,503 | 78.5 | 76.3-80.6 | 315 | 11.0 | 9.5-12.6 | 145 | 5.6 | 4.5- 7.0 | 119 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.7 | 14 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,183 | 2,486 | 73.3 | 70.8-75.6 | 327 | 11.8 | 10.2-13.7 | 180 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.6 | 172 | 6.6 | 5.4- 8.0 | 18 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 |
| African American | 1,077 | 900 | 81.2 | 77.3-84.5 | 114 | 12.2 | 9.5-15.7 | 31 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.0 | 30 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.1 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.7 |
| Other Minorities | 432 | 291 | 58.8 | 51.5-65.6 | 58 | 14.5 | 10.2-20.2 | 42 | 13.6 | 9.2-19.7 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.2 | 19 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 210 | 135 | 57.8 | 48.1-67.0 | 26 | 12.6 | 7.5-20.4 | 23 | 13.0 | 7.8-21.1 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.1 | 17 | 11.7 | 6.3-20.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,486 | 3,545 | 74.8 | 72.7-76.7 | 472 | 12.2 | 10.8-13.8 | 232 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.5 | 215 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.8 | 22 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 169 | 110 | 69.9 | 61.1-77.4 | 31 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.5 | 12 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.3 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.6 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.4 |
| 25-34 | 549 | 391 | 61.8 | 56.0-67.4 | 66 | 14.1 | 10.4-18.8 | 38 | 10.3 | 7.0-14.8 | 42 | 9.3 | 6.5-13.2 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.3 |
| 35-44 | 746 | 511 | 67.3 | 62.9-71.5 | 118 | 14.6 | 11.8-17.9 | 65 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 | 47 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.1 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.6 |
| 45-54 | 922 | 672 | 72.1 | 68.4-75.5 | 120 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.2 | 66 | 8.2 | 6.2-10.9 | 57 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 |
| 55-64 | 987 | 809 | 82.2 | 79.2-84.8 | 95 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.5 | 36 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 | 41 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.0 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.2 |
| 65-74 | 771 | 688 | 90.1 | 87.3-92.4 | 40 | 4.7 | 3.1- 6.9 | 26 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 16 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
| 75+ | 540 | 488 | 89.7 | 86.1-92.5 | 28 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.7 | 11 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.7 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 709 | 562 | 73.0 | 66.8-78.4 | 56 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.1 | 41 | 6.8 | 4.1-11.1 | 38 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.5 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.6-11.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,522 | 1,158 | 70.4 | 66.7-73.8 | 172 | 14.8 | 12.1-18.1 | 92 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.6 | 85 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.3 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,255 | 976 | 73.9 | 69.8-77.7 | 149 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.2 | 63 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.1 | 58 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,220 | 993 | 77.6 | 74.1-80.6 | 122 | 10.8 | 8.7-13.2 | 59 | 6.3 | 4.6- 8.5 | 43 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 531 | 398 | 70.1 | 63.6-76.0 | 61 | 13.5 | 9.3-19.2 | 31 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | 32 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 833 | 634 | 71.4 | 66.4-76.0 | 84 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.1 | 58 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.7 | 51 | 6.4 | 4.6- 8.9 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 581 | 439 | 67.8 | 61.8-73.2 | 64 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.9 | 39 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.9 | 33 | 8.9 | 5.8-13.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 658 | 517 | 75.0 | 70.0-79.4 | 78 | 14.0 | 10.5-18.4 | 32 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.7 | 27 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.1 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 654 | 535 | 78.3 | 73.2-82.8 | 57 | 10.1 | 7.0-14.5 | 31 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.9 | 28 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.8 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.1 |
| $75,000+ | 790 | 637 | 76.8 | 72.2-80.8 | 80 | 10.3 | 7.9-13.4 | 44 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 27 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,771 | 1,444 | 78.5 | 75.3-81.4 | 165 | 9.8 | 8.0-12.0 | 78 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.0 | 70 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.7 | 14 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 |
| No | 2,751 | 2,106 | 71.1 | 68.4-73.6 | 307 | 13.1 | 11.3-15.2 | 168 | 7.4 | 6.1- 9.0 | 146 | 6.4 | 5.2- 7.9 | 24 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 781 | 642 | 80.3 | 76.1-83.9 | 68 | 9.4 | 6.8-12.9 | 38 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.2 | 29 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.6 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,931 | 3,051 | 72.0 | 69.7-74.2 | 432 | 12.8 | 11.2-14.6 | 218 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.5 | 195 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.2 | 35 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.5 |
^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.
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