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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 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES | 888 | 86 | 9.5 | 7.3-12.3 | 386 | 41.2 | 37.0-45.5 | 136 | 14.0 | 11.3-17.2 | 193 | 23.1 | 19.6-26.9 | 87 | 12.2 | 9.1-16.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 137 | 9 | 7.9 | 3.4-17.2 | 49 | 30.3 | 21.7-40.6 | 22 | 16.2 | 9.9-25.3 | 33 | 24.3 | 16.7-34.1 | 24 | 21.3 | 12.2-34.4 |
| 45-54 | 273 | 21 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.7 | 118 | 40.3 | 32.8-48.2 | 41 | 13.1 | 8.6-19.6 | 57 | 24.6 | 18.3-32.3 | 36 | 14.1 | 9.1-21.3 |
| 55-64 | 209 | 25 | 13.3 | 8.5-20.4 | 88 | 43.8 | 35.8-52.1 | 38 | 15.4 | 10.7-21.7 | 44 | 19.9 | 14.4-26.8 | 14 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.2 |
| 65-74 | 158 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.6-11.0 | 71 | 43.5 | 33.7-53.8 | 27 | 18.9 | 12.5-27.7 | 40 | 27.1 | 18.7-37.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.8 |
| 75+ | 111 | 17 | 13.2 | 7.9-21.3 | 60 | 56.0 | 43.8-67.6 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.6 | 19 | 18.2 | 10.6-29.3 | 7 | 7.7 | 2.9-18.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 181 | 17 | 7.1 | 4.2-12.0 | 79 | 40.4 | 31.1-50.4 | 18 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.7 | 45 | 28.5 | 20.4-38.3 | 22 | 17.6 | 9.0-31.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 298 | 30 | 9.5 | 6.3-14.1 | 117 | 35.3 | 28.7-42.6 | 43 | 12.6 | 8.7-17.8 | 65 | 23.3 | 17.7-30.1 | 43 | 19.3 | 13.4-26.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 214 | 19 | 8.9 | 5.1-15.1 | 97 | 44.9 | 36.3-53.7 | 35 | 16.9 | 11.4-24.3 | 44 | 20.4 | 14.4-28.1 | 19 | 8.9 | 4.8-15.9 |
| College Graduate | 194 | 19 | 11.9 | 6.7-20.4 | 93 | 46.7 | 37.7-56.0 | 40 | 19.3 | 12.9-28.0 | 39 | 21.2 | 14.5-30.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 165 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.4 | 62 | 34.0 | 25.0-44.3 | 22 | 11.2 | 6.5-18.6 | 48 | 33.6 | 24.8-43.8 | 20 | 14.9 | 7.7-26.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 201 | 21 | 8.4 | 5.1-13.7 | 83 | 38.8 | 30.3-48.1 | 33 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.6 | 44 | 22.3 | 15.8-30.6 | 20 | 13.4 | 7.9-21.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 107 | 14 | 13.8 | 7.6-23.9 | 43 | 37.6 | 26.2-50.6 | 16 | 15.0 | 8.3-25.5 | 18 | 17.2 | 9.9-28.2 | 16 | 16.4 | 9.1-27.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 115 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.4-12.9 | 48 | 39.2 | 27.8-51.9 | 25 | 17.9 | 10.1-29.8 | 22 | 20.8 | 12.9-31.7 | 13 | 16.4 | 6.8-34.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 95 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.8 | 48 | 48.9 | 36.7-61.2 | 14 | 13.0 | 7.1-22.4 | 23 | 25.5 | 15.5-38.9 | 4 | 5.9 | 1.9-17.0 |
| $75,000+ | 80 | 10 | 17.0 | 8.0-32.6 | 47 | 55.8 | 41.6-69.0 | 11 | 9.3 | 4.5-18.3 | 11 | 16.6 | 8.1-31.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 359 | 32 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.1 | 155 | 42.7 | 35.9-49.8 | 58 | 15.0 | 11.0-20.2 | 84 | 25.2 | 19.8-31.6 | 30 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.3 |
| No | 506 | 49 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.3 | 220 | 39.8 | 34.4-45.5 | 75 | 13.5 | 10.1-17.9 | 108 | 22.2 | 17.9-27.3 | 54 | 13.3 | 9.1-19.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 37 | 3 | 8.9 | 2.4-27.8 | 12 | 30.9 | 13.7-55.9 | 9 | 18.4 | 8.3-35.7 | 8 | 33.9 | 16.3-57.5 | 5 | 7.9 | 2.8-20.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 851 | 83 | 9.5 | 7.3-12.4 | 374 | 41.8 | 37.5-46.2 | 127 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.0 | 185 | 22.5 | 19.1-26.3 | 82 | 12.5 | 9.2-16.6 |
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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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