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Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | 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 | 15,114 | 4,707 | 27.7 | 26.6-28.8 | 3,547 | 23.6 | 22.6-24.7 | 3,481 | 25.4 | 24.2-26.5 | 1,078 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.7 | 2,301 | 15.3 | 14.4-16.3 |
-Mecklenburg County | 645 | 203 | 27.3 | 23.2-31.8 | 187 | 29.0 | 24.8-33.5 | 138 | 23.8 | 19.8-28.5 | 41 | 7.8 | 5.4-10.9 | 76 | 12.1 | 9.1-16.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 267 | 77 | 25.0 | 19.4-31.5 | 67 | 25.3 | 19.5-32.2 | 64 | 25.2 | 19.4-32.1 | 23 | 10.5 | 6.7-16.2 | 36 | 13.9 | 9.3-20.3 |
Female | 378 | 126 | 29.8 | 24.1-36.1 | 120 | 32.8 | 27.2-39.0 | 74 | 22.4 | 17.0-28.8 | 18 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.0 | 40 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 442 | 143 | 26.1 | 21.6-31.0 | 148 | 36.0 | 30.7-41.6 | 82 | 21.9 | 17.1-27.6 | 26 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.0 | 43 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.4 |
Other | 202 | 60 | 29.1 | 21.9-37.5 | 39 | 19.3 | 13.4-27.0 | 55 | 26.3 | 19.6-34.4 | 15 | 9.4 | 5.4-16.0 | 33 | 15.9 | 10.3-23.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 192 | 46 | 21.5 | 15.5-29.1 | 65 | 31.4 | 24.5-39.4 | 47 | 26.3 | 19.5-34.5 | 15 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.3 | 19 | 12.2 | 7.4-19.6 |
45+ | 445 | 156 | 33.2 | 28.2-38.5 | 121 | 26.9 | 22.5-31.9 | 86 | 20.6 | 16.5-25.5 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.0 | 56 | 12.1 | 9.0-15.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 172 | 60 | 32.0 | 23.6-41.7 | 36 | 17.2 | 11.6-24.7 | 33 | 23.9 | 15.9-34.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.3-15.0 | 32 | 19.7 | 12.4-29.8 |
Some College + | 469 | 142 | 25.3 | 20.9-30.2 | 151 | 34.4 | 29.3-39.9 | 103 | 23.6 | 19.2-28.7 | 30 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.7 | 43 | 8.7 | 6.2-12.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 255 | 86 | 32.1 | 24.8-40.4 | 64 | 21.8 | 16.1-28.9 | 48 | 21.9 | 15.2-30.5 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.6 | 45 | 19.4 | 13.2-27.6 |
$50,000+ | 307 | 90 | 22.6 | 18.0-27.9 | 107 | 36.7 | 30.6-43.3 | 66 | 24.1 | 18.9-30.3 | 26 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.3 | 18 | 7.0 | 4.2-11.4 |
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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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