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| Total Respond.^ |
No difficulty | A little difficulty | Moderate difficulty | Extreme difficulty | Unable to do b/c of eyesight | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| -Durham County | 287 | 244 | 85.7 | 80.1-89.9 | 30 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.8 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 105 | 94 | 89.7 | 80.6-94.8 | 6 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.0 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Female | 182 | 150 | 82.1 | 74.3-87.9 | 24 | 15.1 | 9.7-22.9 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.0 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 182 | 164 | 91.7 | 86.6-95.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.2-10.7 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other | 102 | 77 | 78.1 | 67.5-86.0 | 18 | 15.8 | 9.4-25.2 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 34 | 31 | 94.8 | 84.3-98.4 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.6-15.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 253 | 213 | 83.2 | 76.7-88.2 | 27 | 11.7 | 7.6-17.4 | 9 | 4.2 | 1.8- 9.7 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 82 | 66 | 80.3 | 68.2-88.5 | 11 | 15.3 | 8.0-27.5 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.3-10.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Some College + | 205 | 178 | 88.2 | 81.9-92.5 | 19 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 | 5 | 3.1 | 0.9-10.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 118 | 96 | 82.6 | 72.9-89.3 | 14 | 12.6 | 6.8-22.1 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.4- 9.2 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $50,000+ | 138 | 122 | 87.8 | 79.6-93.0 | 13 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.9 | 3 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 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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