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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Forsyth County | 318 | 44 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.3 | 172 | 53.7 | 47.1-60.1 | 51 | 15.9 | 11.6-21.3 | 47 | 17.5 | 12.8-23.4 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 127 | 16 | 11.5 | 6.6-19.3 | 67 | 52.8 | 42.5-62.8 | 18 | 14.4 | 8.4-23.5 | 25 | 21.1 | 13.7-30.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 |
| Female | 191 | 28 | 12.2 | 8.2-17.7 | 105 | 54.6 | 46.6-62.3 | 33 | 17.5 | 12.2-24.4 | 22 | 13.7 | 8.7-20.9 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 249 | 38 | 13.5 | 9.4-18.9 | 134 | 54.9 | 47.8-61.8 | 44 | 16.5 | 12.0-22.2 | 31 | 14.6 | 10.0-20.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 |
| Other | 69 | 6 | 7.6 | 3.0-18.2 | 38 | 50.5 | 36.5-64.5 | 7 | 14.3 | 6.2-29.6 | 16 | 24.9 | 14.2-39.9 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 33 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.7-23.3 | 18 | 54.1 | 36.4-70.8 | 3 | 9.6 | 3.1-26.1 | 9 | 26.6 | 13.7-45.3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.7 |
| 45+ | 285 | 42 | 12.7 | 9.0-17.7 | 154 | 53.6 | 46.6-60.5 | 48 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.0 | 38 | 15.8 | 11.0-22.2 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 114 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.7 | 60 | 52.8 | 41.9-63.5 | 22 | 20.7 | 12.8-31.7 | 16 | 14.7 | 8.4-24.4 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.4 |
| Some College + | 204 | 30 | 13.0 | 8.7-18.9 | 112 | 54.1 | 46.0-62.0 | 29 | 13.3 | 8.9-19.6 | 31 | 18.9 | 13.0-26.8 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 137 | 17 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.2 | 75 | 57.4 | 48.0-66.4 | 24 | 16.8 | 10.9-24.9 | 19 | 13.4 | 8.2-21.3 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.3 |
| $50,000+ | 143 | 22 | 14.2 | 9.0-21.7 | 75 | 50.8 | 41.4-60.2 | 23 | 15.9 | 9.9-24.6 | 21 | 18.3 | 11.8-27.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 |
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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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