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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 | 12,259 | 8,169 | 66.6 | 65.5-67.7 | 2,480 | 20.4 | 19.5-21.4 | 1,085 | 8.9 | 8.2- 9.6 | 398 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.6 | 127 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.2 |
| -Catawba County | 344 | 237 | 66.4 | 60.1-72.2 | 61 | 18.6 | 14.1-24.2 | 32 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.1 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 140 | 102 | 71.1 | 61.4-79.2 | 17 | 12.9 | 7.5-21.2 | 16 | 13.2 | 7.6-22.0 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 |
| Female | 204 | 135 | 61.8 | 53.4-69.5 | 44 | 24.3 | 17.7-32.4 | 16 | 7.3 | 4.4-12.1 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.5 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.2-11.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 313 | 218 | 67.6 | 60.9-73.6 | 53 | 17.8 | 13.1-23.8 | 30 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.2 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.7 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.2 |
| Other | 29 | 19 | 61.0 | 40.3-78.3 | 7 | 22.2 | 10.4-41.3 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-24.4 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-27.1 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.1-38.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 29 | 23 | 75.2 | 51.4-89.7 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.7-24.2 | 4 | 18.0 | 5.8-43.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 315 | 214 | 65.2 | 58.6-71.2 | 59 | 20.3 | 15.3-26.4 | 28 | 9.2 | 6.1-13.6 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.9 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 155 | 95 | 55.3 | 45.7-64.6 | 30 | 22.9 | 15.4-32.6 | 19 | 13.6 | 8.1-22.0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.8 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.6-11.9 |
| Some College + | 189 | 142 | 76.7 | 69.4-82.7 | 31 | 14.7 | 10.1-20.8 | 13 | 7.2 | 3.9-13.1 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 192 | 128 | 60.4 | 51.3-68.8 | 32 | 18.2 | 11.9-26.7 | 20 | 13.2 | 7.9-21.4 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.9- 9.0 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.8 |
| $50,000+ | 113 | 85 | 75.2 | 65.7-82.8 | 20 | 18.8 | 12.1-28.0 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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