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| Total Respond.^ |
Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Never | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,051 | 6,956 | 39.8 | 38.6-41.0 | 929 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.8 | 397 | 3.4 | 3.0- 4.0 | 6,769 | 49.6 | 48.3-50.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,025 | 2,282 | 38.6 | 36.7-40.5 | 283 | 6.4 | 5.4- 7.7 | 128 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.8 | 2,332 | 52.0 | 49.9-54.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,809 | 729 | 32.0 | 29.2-35.0 | 89 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.1 | 50 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.1 | 941 | 57.7 | 54.2-61.0 |
| Female | 3,216 | 1,553 | 44.7 | 42.4-47.1 | 194 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.2 | 78 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 1,391 | 46.7 | 44.4-49.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 3,401 | 1,657 | 42.2 | 39.8-44.6 | 159 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.3 | 85 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.7 | 1,500 | 49.3 | 46.7-51.9 |
| African American | 1,132 | 462 | 35.8 | 32.0-39.8 | 88 | 8.0 | 6.1-10.5 | 28 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 554 | 53.4 | 49.1-57.6 |
| Other Minorities | 466 | 149 | 24.6 | 19.8-30.1 | 32 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.7 | 15 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.9 | 270 | 64.3 | 57.8-70.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 214 | 55 | 21.2 | 15.2-28.9 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.5 | 7 | 4.3 | 1.4-12.8 | 139 | 70.1 | 61.4-77.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,793 | 2,221 | 40.0 | 38.0-42.0 | 269 | 6.6 | 5.5- 7.9 | 121 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.6 | 2,182 | 50.5 | 48.4-52.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 172 | 38 | 18.7 | 13.0-26.2 | 13 | 7.4 | 3.4-15.1 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.0 | 114 | 71.3 | 62.4-78.8 |
| 25-34 | 496 | 171 | 31.4 | 26.8-36.3 | 39 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.4 | 17 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.3 | 269 | 56.4 | 51.1-61.6 |
| 35-44 | 785 | 286 | 34.7 | 30.7-38.9 | 70 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.5 | 29 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.9 | 400 | 52.7 | 48.4-57.0 |
| 45-54 | 972 | 393 | 40.6 | 36.8-44.5 | 56 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.1 | 35 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.2 | 488 | 49.9 | 46.0-53.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,047 | 498 | 47.0 | 43.5-50.6 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.5 | 22 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.9 | 475 | 46.3 | 42.8-49.9 |
| 65-74 | 904 | 513 | 55.7 | 51.9-59.5 | 39 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.2 | 342 | 39.0 | 35.3-42.8 |
| 75+ | 622 | 369 | 59.9 | 55.3-64.3 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 234 | 37.0 | 32.7-41.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 781 | 274 | 26.9 | 22.7-31.4 | 33 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.0 | 16 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.6 | 458 | 65.5 | 60.4-70.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,538 | 648 | 33.3 | 29.9-36.9 | 68 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.8 | 32 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 790 | 59.3 | 55.3-63.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,371 | 642 | 40.9 | 37.4-44.5 | 85 | 7.6 | 5.5-10.5 | 34 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 610 | 48.6 | 44.7-52.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,324 | 711 | 50.8 | 47.2-54.3 | 97 | 7.9 | 6.2- 9.9 | 46 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.0 | 470 | 37.3 | 33.9-40.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 650 | 246 | 32.1 | 27.2-37.5 | 43 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.7 | 14 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.2 | 347 | 58.0 | 52.0-63.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 812 | 343 | 32.4 | 27.9-37.4 | 38 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.2 | 24 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.8 | 407 | 57.4 | 52.0-62.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 556 | 249 | 35.8 | 30.1-42.0 | 22 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 276 | 56.6 | 49.9-63.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 718 | 345 | 41.8 | 37.3-46.4 | 39 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.4 | 17 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 | 317 | 50.0 | 45.3-54.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 744 | 360 | 44.1 | 39.0-49.4 | 50 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.7 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.3 | 313 | 45.9 | 40.5-51.3 |
| $75,000+ | 904 | 448 | 45.0 | 40.8-49.2 | 56 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 36 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.0 | 364 | 43.1 | 38.8-47.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,990 | 916 | 40.4 | 37.3-43.5 | 99 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 46 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.4 | 929 | 51.4 | 48.0-54.7 |
| No | 3,000 | 1,351 | 37.7 | 35.2-40.1 | 184 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.8 | 82 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.1 | 1,383 | 52.3 | 49.6-55.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 902 | 455 | 46.9 | 42.1-51.8 | 36 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.5 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 394 | 45.9 | 40.9-50.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,120 | 1,826 | 36.7 | 34.7-38.8 | 247 | 6.9 | 5.7- 8.4 | 111 | 3.0 | 2.3- 3.9 | 1,936 | 53.4 | 51.1-55.7 |
^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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