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| Total Respond.^ |
No difficulty | A little difficulty | Moderate difficulty | Extreme difficulty | Unable to do b/c of eyesight | |||||||||||
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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 | 12,267 | 10,240 | 84.7 | 83.8-85.5 | 1,321 | 9.9 | 9.3-10.6 | 499 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.4 | 115 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 | 92 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 |
| -Alamance County | 300 | 244 | 82.2 | 76.7-86.6 | 41 | 12.8 | 9.1-17.8 | 10 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 91 | 79 | 87.8 | 78.4-93.5 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.5 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.5 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Female | 209 | 165 | 78.9 | 71.7-84.6 | 34 | 15.5 | 10.6-22.1 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.9 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 249 | 206 | 84.0 | 78.3-88.5 | 31 | 11.2 | 7.5-16.4 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.7 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
| Other | 50 | 37 | 73.6 | 57.2-85.3 | 10 | 20.2 | 10.1-36.5 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 27 | 22 | 80.2 | 58.5-92.1 | 5 | 19.8 | 7.9-41.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 273 | 222 | 82.5 | 76.8-87.0 | 36 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.6 | 10 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.6 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 132 | 101 | 77.0 | 67.6-84.3 | 23 | 17.1 | 10.7-26.0 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 |
| Some College + | 167 | 142 | 86.2 | 79.4-91.0 | 18 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.5 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 151 | 119 | 77.2 | 68.0-84.3 | 23 | 16.5 | 10.4-25.3 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.1 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 |
| $50,000+ | 104 | 92 | 90.6 | 82.9-95.1 | 9 | 6.7 | 3.1-13.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 |
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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.
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