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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,000 | 5,317 | 70.5 | 68.7-72.2 | 805 | 13.2 | 12.0-14.6 | 440 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.3 | 373 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 | 65 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,582 | 1,831 | 64.8 | 61.8-67.7 | 333 | 14.2 | 12.2-16.4 | 188 | 9.9 | 8.1-12.1 | 194 | 9.0 | 7.3-11.1 | 36 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.1 |
| Female | 4,418 | 3,486 | 75.8 | 73.8-77.6 | 472 | 12.4 | 10.9-14.0 | 252 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 | 179 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.7 | 29 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,591 | 4,225 | 70.1 | 68.1-72.0 | 654 | 14.0 | 12.6-15.5 | 358 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.2 | 315 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.5 | 39 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 |
| African American | 978 | 812 | 79.3 | 74.9-83.1 | 87 | 9.8 | 7.5-12.8 | 51 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 26 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.9 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| Other Minorities | 407 | 263 | 58.9 | 51.7-65.7 | 61 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.3 | 30 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.6 | 29 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.7 | 24 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 306 | 196 | 59.9 | 51.9-67.5 | 42 | 11.8 | 8.0-17.0 | 26 | 10.9 | 6.4-18.1 | 19 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.4 | 23 | 8.9 | 5.5-14.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,682 | 5,113 | 71.6 | 69.8-73.3 | 762 | 13.4 | 12.1-14.8 | 413 | 7.8 | 6.8- 9.0 | 352 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 | 42 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 231 | 153 | 63.3 | 54.9-71.0 | 31 | 13.6 | 8.8-20.5 | 27 | 11.1 | 7.1-17.0 | 15 | 10.4 | 5.8-18.0 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.1 |
| 25-34 | 701 | 451 | 60.0 | 54.9-64.8 | 111 | 15.9 | 12.6-19.8 | 60 | 11.5 | 8.2-15.7 | 63 | 9.8 | 7.3-12.9 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,195 | 816 | 66.2 | 62.6-69.6 | 177 | 16.1 | 13.5-19.1 | 117 | 10.1 | 8.0-12.6 | 65 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.1 | 20 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,455 | 1,031 | 70.2 | 67.1-73.1 | 208 | 14.8 | 12.6-17.4 | 115 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.8 | 91 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.0 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,414 | 1,130 | 79.7 | 76.9-82.3 | 131 | 9.5 | 7.7-11.6 | 74 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 74 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.0 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
| 65-74 | 1,106 | 966 | 87.8 | 85.3-90.0 | 76 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.5 | 25 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.2 | 34 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.5 |
| 75+ | 851 | 732 | 86.1 | 82.8-88.8 | 66 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.0 | 21 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 | 29 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 917 | 679 | 64.5 | 58.9-69.8 | 97 | 12.3 | 9.2-16.1 | 60 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.1 | 62 | 9.4 | 6.2-14.2 | 19 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,940 | 1,488 | 71.9 | 68.5-75.1 | 215 | 11.9 | 9.8-14.3 | 117 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.5 | 100 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.6 | 20 | 1.7 | 0.9- 2.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,775 | 1,345 | 70.5 | 66.7-73.9 | 198 | 12.5 | 10.3-15.2 | 127 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.8 | 91 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.9 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,361 | 1,799 | 71.8 | 68.9-74.4 | 295 | 15.3 | 13.1-17.9 | 136 | 6.5 | 5.3- 8.1 | 119 | 5.6 | 4.4- 6.9 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 634 | 483 | 71.2 | 65.1-76.6 | 60 | 12.1 | 8.5-17.0 | 45 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.8 | 38 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.4 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 992 | 733 | 64.6 | 58.9-69.9 | 108 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.1 | 66 | 9.7 | 6.2-14.6 | 68 | 10.1 | 6.7-15.0 | 17 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 706 | 521 | 67.3 | 61.6-72.5 | 82 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.4 | 48 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 48 | 10.9 | 7.4-15.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 971 | 748 | 72.6 | 67.9-76.8 | 109 | 12.8 | 9.8-16.7 | 56 | 8.7 | 6.1-12.2 | 52 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.4 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,033 | 783 | 71.8 | 67.5-75.8 | 132 | 14.4 | 11.5-17.9 | 56 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.6 | 53 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.4 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,688 | 1,299 | 73.7 | 70.6-76.7 | 201 | 13.4 | 11.0-16.1 | 107 | 7.0 | 5.4- 8.9 | 74 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.2 | 7 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,320 | 1,833 | 72.9 | 69.5-76.1 | 226 | 11.7 | 9.4-14.3 | 140 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.2 | 101 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.7 | 20 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
| No | 4,385 | 3,255 | 69.4 | 67.2-71.5 | 543 | 13.8 | 12.3-15.4 | 284 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.4 | 259 | 7.4 | 6.1- 8.9 | 44 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 936 | 737 | 75.1 | 70.5-79.3 | 103 | 13.7 | 10.4-17.7 | 40 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.7 | 50 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.6 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,061 | 4,577 | 69.9 | 67.9-71.7 | 702 | 13.2 | 11.9-14.6 | 400 | 8.5 | 7.3- 9.8 | 323 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.2 | 59 | 1.5 | 1.1- 2.1 |
^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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