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| Total Respond.^ |
No difficulty | A little difficulty | Moderate difficulty | Extreme difficulty | Unable to do b/c of eyesight | |||||||||||
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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 | 12,267 | 10,240 | 84.7 | 83.8-85.5 | 1,321 | 9.9 | 9.3-10.6 | 499 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.4 | 115 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 | 92 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 521 | 461 | 88.2 | 84.3-91.2 | 36 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.1 | 21 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 220 | 201 | 89.1 | 82.8-93.2 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.3-12.0 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 |
| Female | 301 | 260 | 87.1 | 82.1-90.8 | 25 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.6 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 385 | 348 | 90.7 | 86.7-93.6 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.9- 8.0 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 |
| Other | 136 | 113 | 83.3 | 74.5-89.5 | 15 | 10.8 | 5.9-18.9 | 8 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 66 | 60 | 88.6 | 76.4-94.9 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.0 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.8-18.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 455 | 401 | 88.1 | 84.0-91.2 | 35 | 8.1 | 5.4-11.9 | 17 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 141 | 118 | 83.3 | 74.4-89.6 | 17 | 11.6 | 6.6-19.4 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.6-12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
| Some College + | 379 | 342 | 90.2 | 85.8-93.3 | 19 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.7 | 16 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 217 | 182 | 81.0 | 73.1-86.9 | 20 | 11.1 | 6.5-18.3 | 13 | 7.1 | 3.8-12.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 |
| $50,000+ | 228 | 213 | 94.0 | 89.2-96.8 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.4 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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