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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 |
-Cumberland County | 283 | 25 | 9.6 | 6.2-14.7 | 122 | 41.0 | 34.6-47.7 | 49 | 14.7 | 10.8-19.6 | 65 | 25.2 | 19.6-31.6 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 80 | 6 | 7.5 | 2.9-18.0 | 32 | 37.8 | 26.9-50.1 | 11 | 9.8 | 5.1-18.2 | 23 | 31.1 | 20.8-43.8 | 8 | 13.7 | 6.6-26.5 |
Female | 203 | 19 | 10.9 | 6.6-17.4 | 90 | 42.9 | 35.4-50.8 | 38 | 17.5 | 12.5-24.1 | 42 | 21.6 | 15.8-28.9 | 14 | 7.0 | 4.0-12.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 180 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.4-15.3 | 77 | 40.4 | 32.6-48.7 | 36 | 18.5 | 13.1-25.5 | 45 | 26.8 | 19.9-35.0 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.8-12.1 |
Other | 101 | 11 | 11.9 | 6.4-21.1 | 44 | 42.4 | 31.7-53.9 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.6-16.3 | 19 | 21.4 | 13.3-32.7 | 14 | 15.4 | 8.4-26.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 45 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.9-13.4 | 13 | 30.7 | 18.0-47.3 | 7 | 12.3 | 5.6-25.1 | 13 | 33.4 | 19.8-50.6 | 10 | 20.0 | 10.4-34.9 |
45+ | 238 | 23 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.5 | 109 | 43.8 | 36.7-51.2 | 42 | 15.3 | 11.0-21.0 | 52 | 22.9 | 17.3-29.7 | 12 | 6.7 | 3.4-12.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 128 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.5-19.1 | 56 | 39.4 | 30.1-49.4 | 19 | 14.7 | 8.9-23.3 | 30 | 26.6 | 18.4-36.8 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.5 |
Some College + | 153 | 13 | 9.1 | 4.8-16.4 | 65 | 42.6 | 34.0-51.7 | 30 | 14.9 | 10.1-21.4 | 34 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.0 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.3-18.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 154 | 16 | 11.9 | 6.8-19.9 | 65 | 41.8 | 33.0-51.1 | 25 | 14.8 | 9.6-22.3 | 36 | 22.8 | 16.1-31.2 | 12 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.1 |
$50,000+ | 94 | 6 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.7 | 42 | 41.5 | 31.0-52.8 | 17 | 13.4 | 7.9-21.7 | 22 | 28.0 | 18.5-40.0 | 7 | 10.5 | 4.7-21.9 |
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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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