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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 |
-Guilford County | 329 | 51 | 15.2 | 11.0-20.6 | 171 | 50.0 | 43.6-56.5 | 42 | 13.0 | 9.3-17.9 | 63 | 21.3 | 16.4-27.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 121 | 22 | 19.5 | 12.1-29.9 | 60 | 47.1 | 36.6-57.9 | 12 | 11.9 | 6.4-21.0 | 26 | 21.1 | 14.0-30.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 |
Female | 208 | 29 | 11.6 | 7.8-17.0 | 111 | 52.4 | 44.6-60.1 | 30 | 13.9 | 9.5-20.0 | 37 | 21.5 | 15.3-29.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 265 | 43 | 14.4 | 10.4-19.6 | 144 | 53.7 | 46.8-60.4 | 32 | 12.4 | 8.5-17.9 | 44 | 18.8 | 13.8-25.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.0 |
Other | 62 | 8 | 17.3 | 8.4-32.2 | 26 | 41.4 | 27.8-56.5 | 9 | 13.6 | 6.7-25.9 | 19 | 27.6 | 17.1-41.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 27 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.3-33.0 | 17 | 66.9 | 45.0-83.3 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.2 | 4 | 18.0 | 6.5-41.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 |
45+ | 302 | 48 | 15.9 | 11.4-21.7 | 154 | 47.8 | 41.1-54.6 | 40 | 14.3 | 10.1-19.7 | 59 | 21.7 | 16.6-27.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 130 | 20 | 16.1 | 9.4-26.4 | 57 | 43.5 | 33.4-54.3 | 19 | 14.1 | 8.6-22.3 | 34 | 26.2 | 18.3-36.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Some College + | 199 | 31 | 14.6 | 9.7-21.3 | 114 | 53.8 | 45.6-61.8 | 23 | 12.4 | 7.8-19.1 | 29 | 18.4 | 12.6-26.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 150 | 23 | 18.1 | 11.1-28.1 | 72 | 42.1 | 32.8-52.0 | 22 | 16.8 | 10.6-25.6 | 33 | 23.0 | 16.1-31.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000+ | 135 | 18 | 12.4 | 7.4-20.1 | 79 | 55.8 | 46.1-65.0 | 16 | 11.1 | 6.4-18.6 | 21 | 20.3 | 13.2-30.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 |
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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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