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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 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 | 15,611 | 11,931 | 72.0 | 70.8-73.1 | 1,711 | 12.9 | 12.1-13.8 | 945 | 7.4 | 6.8- 8.2 | 902 | 6.6 | 5.9- 7.4 | 122 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,230 | 4,118 | 72.9 | 70.8-74.8 | 539 | 12.8 | 11.4-14.3 | 267 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.4 | 267 | 6.4 | 5.4- 7.5 | 39 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,898 | 1,387 | 66.3 | 62.9-69.6 | 214 | 13.9 | 11.7-16.5 | 129 | 9.2 | 7.0-11.9 | 148 | 9.0 | 7.3-11.0 | 20 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.7 |
| Female | 3,332 | 2,731 | 79.1 | 76.9-81.1 | 325 | 11.6 | 10.0-13.5 | 138 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.1 | 119 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.1 | 19 | 0.5 | 0.2- 0.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,501 | 2,738 | 72.6 | 70.1-75.0 | 356 | 12.4 | 10.7-14.4 | 196 | 7.9 | 6.3- 9.9 | 192 | 6.5 | 5.4- 7.8 | 19 | 0.5 | 0.3- 1.0 |
| African American | 1,215 | 1,024 | 79.0 | 75.2-82.4 | 115 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.7 | 39 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.9 | 33 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 |
| Other Minorities | 484 | 335 | 62.3 | 55.6-68.6 | 63 | 14.8 | 10.7-20.2 | 29 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.7 | 41 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.4 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 224 | 146 | 58.5 | 49.6-66.9 | 35 | 14.0 | 9.6-20.0 | 15 | 8.7 | 4.4-16.3 | 18 | 13.7 | 8.1-22.2 | 10 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,985 | 3,954 | 74.0 | 71.9-75.9 | 504 | 12.7 | 11.2-14.3 | 250 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.3 | 248 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.8 | 29 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 179 | 121 | 63.6 | 54.0-72.2 | 30 | 18.5 | 12.5-26.6 | 15 | 12.4 | 6.9-21.2 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.5 |
| 25-34 | 520 | 367 | 65.8 | 60.3-70.8 | 74 | 15.2 | 11.6-19.6 | 38 | 8.5 | 5.8-12.3 | 36 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.1 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.4 |
| 35-44 | 819 | 550 | 64.8 | 60.5-68.8 | 136 | 16.5 | 13.5-19.9 | 63 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.7 | 61 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.3 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,016 | 743 | 71.9 | 68.3-75.2 | 125 | 12.5 | 10.2-15.1 | 72 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.5 | 70 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.2 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,075 | 890 | 82.2 | 79.3-84.8 | 82 | 7.8 | 6.1-10.0 | 47 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.4 | 52 | 5.1 | 3.7- 6.9 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 |
| 65-74 | 925 | 816 | 87.5 | 84.6-90.0 | 66 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 19 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 20 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.7 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 |
| 75+ | 660 | 603 | 91.9 | 89.1-94.0 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.5 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.0 | 17 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 822 | 633 | 65.9 | 60.2-71.2 | 76 | 11.8 | 8.6-16.0 | 40 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.4 | 55 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.8 | 18 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,626 | 1,278 | 71.1 | 67.0-74.9 | 159 | 14.0 | 11.2-17.3 | 84 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 93 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.4 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,408 | 1,105 | 75.1 | 71.6-78.3 | 152 | 12.6 | 10.3-15.3 | 75 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.2 | 70 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.0 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,359 | 1,088 | 77.3 | 74.0-80.2 | 152 | 12.1 | 9.8-14.7 | 67 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.1 | 49 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.3 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 672 | 498 | 62.1 | 55.6-68.2 | 75 | 14.0 | 10.1-19.2 | 39 | 10.0 | 6.2-15.7 | 52 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.5 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 841 | 636 | 64.4 | 58.3-70.0 | 79 | 13.0 | 9.5-17.4 | 57 | 12.0 | 7.7-18.4 | 56 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.3 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 582 | 469 | 74.3 | 67.9-79.8 | 61 | 15.2 | 10.6-21.2 | 21 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.6 | 29 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 744 | 587 | 74.8 | 70.2-78.8 | 84 | 12.4 | 9.5-16.2 | 29 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.6 | 41 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 767 | 606 | 73.3 | 68.1-77.9 | 87 | 15.1 | 11.5-19.8 | 45 | 7.4 | 4.9-10.9 | 25 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.1 |
| $75,000+ | 933 | 744 | 79.0 | 75.3-82.3 | 98 | 9.6 | 7.6-12.0 | 48 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.5 | 40 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,053 | 1,679 | 77.2 | 74.2-80.0 | 182 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.1 | 89 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.9 | 87 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 16 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 |
| No | 3,014 | 2,314 | 70.5 | 67.7-73.1 | 340 | 13.8 | 11.9-16.0 | 171 | 7.8 | 6.1- 9.8 | 167 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.4 | 22 | 1.1 | 0.6- 1.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 940 | 764 | 78.6 | 74.6-82.0 | 95 | 11.7 | 9.1-15.0 | 39 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.3 | 39 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.6 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,287 | 3,351 | 71.5 | 69.2-73.7 | 444 | 13.0 | 11.4-14.8 | 228 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.1 | 228 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 36 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.9 |
^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.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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