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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 | 12,213 | 1,586 | 12.0 | 11.3-12.8 | 6,284 | 50.2 | 49.0-51.4 | 1,917 | 15.9 | 15.1-16.8 | 2,249 | 19.8 | 18.9-20.8 | 177 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.5 |
-Davidson County | 311 | 37 | 11.4 | 7.3-17.4 | 166 | 49.8 | 43.0-56.5 | 44 | 13.6 | 9.8-18.7 | 56 | 21.6 | 16.1-28.3 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 132 | 16 | 9.6 | 5.6-15.8 | 64 | 46.8 | 37.4-56.4 | 20 | 16.3 | 10.2-25.0 | 28 | 22.7 | 15.6-31.8 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-12.1 |
Female | 179 | 21 | 13.3 | 6.9-24.1 | 102 | 52.6 | 43.0-62.1 | 24 | 11.1 | 7.1-16.8 | 28 | 20.5 | 12.9-31.0 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 289 | 34 | 11.0 | 6.8-17.3 | 155 | 50.7 | 43.6-57.7 | 42 | 14.4 | 10.3-19.8 | 50 | 20.1 | 14.6-27.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 7.9 |
Other | 20 | 2 | 14.4 | 3.6-43.3 | 10 | 36.7 | 17.9-60.8 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.2-19.2 | 6 | 43.8 | 20.8-69.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 28 | 1 | 12.9 | 2.0-52.2 | 13 | 40.7 | 22.8-61.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 34.6 | 17.9-56.1 | 4 | 11.9 | 4.0-30.4 |
45+ | 283 | 36 | 11.2 | 7.8-15.6 | 153 | 51.6 | 44.7-58.4 | 44 | 16.3 | 11.8-22.1 | 46 | 19.0 | 13.6-25.9 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 185 | 26 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.6 | 94 | 46.1 | 37.7-54.7 | 24 | 12.3 | 7.8-18.9 | 36 | 26.4 | 18.6-35.9 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.6- 9.9 |
Some College + | 126 | 11 | 11.9 | 4.8-26.6 | 72 | 55.4 | 44.3-66.0 | 20 | 15.6 | 9.5-24.5 | 20 | 14.2 | 8.7-22.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 190 | 26 | 14.4 | 8.3-23.7 | 94 | 43.8 | 35.3-52.6 | 28 | 12.9 | 8.6-19.1 | 36 | 23.8 | 16.3-33.3 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.4 |
$50,000+ | 85 | 9 | 8.4 | 4.2-16.3 | 49 | 58.3 | 46.3-69.4 | 14 | 16.5 | 9.1-27.9 | 12 | 16.1 | 8.9-27.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
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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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