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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 |
| -Durham County | 288 | 195 | 71.1 | 64.7-76.8 | 59 | 19.1 | 14.3-25.0 | 23 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.8 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 105 | 76 | 75.0 | 64.6-83.2 | 20 | 17.4 | 10.5-27.4 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 7.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 |
| Female | 183 | 119 | 67.7 | 59.5-74.9 | 39 | 20.6 | 14.7-28.1 | 17 | 8.4 | 4.9-13.8 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.8 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 183 | 126 | 69.8 | 61.8-76.8 | 38 | 19.9 | 14.1-27.3 | 15 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
| Other | 103 | 67 | 71.5 | 60.8-80.2 | 21 | 18.9 | 11.7-29.2 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.4 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 7.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 34 | 23 | 74.1 | 55.4-86.8 | 9 | 21.6 | 10.1-40.3 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.6 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 254 | 172 | 70.3 | 63.6-76.3 | 50 | 18.4 | 13.6-24.4 | 22 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.4 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 83 | 54 | 67.8 | 55.3-78.1 | 17 | 19.9 | 11.7-31.7 | 7 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.6 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.9 |
| Some College + | 205 | 141 | 72.7 | 65.2-79.1 | 42 | 18.7 | 13.3-25.8 | 16 | 7.0 | 4.1-11.8 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 119 | 72 | 62.7 | 51.6-72.6 | 28 | 23.9 | 15.6-34.7 | 10 | 7.1 | 3.5-13.7 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.0 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.1 |
| $50,000+ | 139 | 104 | 76.7 | 68.0-83.6 | 25 | 16.6 | 10.8-24.7 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.7 | 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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