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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past month | Within the past year | Within the past 2 years | 2 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 | 10,126 | 949 | 8.4 | 7.7- 9.1 | 4,574 | 42.9 | 41.6-44.1 | 1,516 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.4 | 2,371 | 25.3 | 24.2-26.5 | 716 | 9.0 | 8.2- 9.8 |
| -Buncombe County | 252 | 26 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.7 | 107 | 40.7 | 34.1-47.6 | 35 | 16.2 | 11.6-22.2 | 68 | 27.5 | 21.7-34.3 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 93 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.1-12.8 | 43 | 44.6 | 33.8-56.0 | 11 | 11.1 | 6.0-19.6 | 27 | 31.3 | 21.7-42.9 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.5-15.8 |
| Female | 159 | 21 | 12.4 | 7.9-19.0 | 64 | 37.5 | 29.7-46.0 | 24 | 20.3 | 13.8-29.0 | 41 | 24.5 | 17.9-32.4 | 9 | 5.3 | 2.6-10.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 229 | 24 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.4 | 96 | 40.2 | 33.3-47.5 | 35 | 17.9 | 12.9-24.4 | 59 | 26.0 | 20.0-33.0 | 15 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.6 |
| Other | 22 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.4-24.1 | 10 | 44.1 | 23.5-66.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 43.1 | 22.6-66.3 | 1 | 6.5 | 0.9-34.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 22 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.2 | 3 | 12.7 | 3.8-34.4 | 5 | 22.5 | 9.5-44.5 | 9 | 47.4 | 27.1-68.7 | 4 | 13.4 | 4.6-33.1 |
| 45+ | 230 | 25 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.0 | 104 | 44.9 | 37.8-52.2 | 30 | 15.2 | 10.6-21.5 | 59 | 24.5 | 18.9-31.2 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 78 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.5-15.0 | 37 | 46.3 | 33.7-59.4 | 9 | 12.9 | 6.6-23.8 | 23 | 29.0 | 18.5-42.3 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.9-14.7 |
| Some College + | 174 | 21 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.4 | 70 | 38.1 | 30.6-46.1 | 26 | 17.7 | 12.0-25.3 | 45 | 26.8 | 20.2-34.8 | 12 | 6.7 | 3.7-12.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 136 | 10 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.4 | 52 | 37.6 | 28.7-47.5 | 15 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.9 | 55 | 42.0 | 32.7-51.9 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.6 |
| $50,000+ | 93 | 10 | 10.8 | 5.7-19.4 | 45 | 45.1 | 34.8-55.8 | 17 | 21.3 | 13.4-32.1 | 11 | 12.5 | 6.9-21.9 | 10 | 10.4 | 5.4-18.9 |
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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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