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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 | 10,126 | 949 | 8.4 | 7.7- 9.1 | 4,574 | 42.9 | 41.6-44.1 | 1,516 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.4 | 2,371 | 25.3 | 24.2-26.5 | 716 | 9.0 | 8.2- 9.8 |
| -Gaston County | 268 | 30 | 11.8 | 7.8-17.5 | 117 | 40.1 | 33.7-46.9 | 41 | 14.8 | 10.6-20.3 | 61 | 23.5 | 18.1-30.0 | 19 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 103 | 10 | 12.1 | 5.9-23.3 | 37 | 31.1 | 22.2-41.6 | 17 | 15.1 | 9.0-24.3 | 31 | 30.4 | 21.3-41.3 | 8 | 11.3 | 5.4-22.1 |
| Female | 165 | 20 | 11.6 | 7.2-18.2 | 80 | 47.1 | 38.6-55.8 | 24 | 14.5 | 9.4-21.9 | 30 | 18.2 | 12.1-26.4 | 11 | 8.5 | 4.5-15.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 235 | 23 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.2 | 104 | 42.3 | 35.4-49.6 | 40 | 17.3 | 12.4-23.5 | 57 | 24.9 | 19.0-32.0 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.4 |
| Other | 33 | 7 | 22.5 | 8.9-46.4 | 13 | 27.6 | 14.5-46.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 4 | 15.8 | 5.7-36.8 | 8 | 33.1 | 16.8-54.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 27 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.7-25.1 | 12 | 34.8 | 19.4-54.2 | 4 | 18.2 | 6.8-40.3 | 4 | 17.7 | 6.4-40.1 | 5 | 22.2 | 9.3-44.3 |
| 45+ | 241 | 28 | 12.8 | 8.3-19.2 | 105 | 41.2 | 34.4-48.4 | 37 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.4 | 57 | 24.7 | 18.9-31.6 | 14 | 7.2 | 4.1-12.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 139 | 16 | 10.1 | 5.8-16.9 | 59 | 40.2 | 31.4-49.6 | 17 | 10.6 | 6.4-17.0 | 35 | 27.5 | 19.6-37.0 | 12 | 11.7 | 6.5-20.0 |
| Some College + | 129 | 14 | 13.6 | 7.4-23.4 | 58 | 40.0 | 30.9-49.9 | 24 | 19.0 | 12.3-28.2 | 26 | 19.6 | 12.7-28.9 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.4-17.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 140 | 15 | 9.1 | 5.2-15.4 | 52 | 34.4 | 26.0-43.8 | 20 | 12.3 | 7.7-18.9 | 42 | 33.0 | 24.4-43.0 | 11 | 11.2 | 6.0-20.0 |
| $50,000+ | 88 | 11 | 15.0 | 7.6-27.4 | 44 | 45.7 | 34.5-57.4 | 17 | 20.4 | 12.4-31.8 | 9 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.4 | 7 | 10.3 | 4.5-21.6 |
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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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