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Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Never | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,051 | 6,956 | 39.8 | 38.6-41.0 | 929 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.8 | 397 | 3.4 | 3.0- 4.0 | 6,769 | 49.6 | 48.3-50.9 |
-MALES | 5,693 | 2,287 | 33.1 | 31.4-34.9 | 313 | 7.0 | 6.0- 8.1 | 149 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 | 2,944 | 56.4 | 54.5-58.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 4,563 | 1,916 | 35.5 | 33.6-37.5 | 238 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 104 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 2,305 | 54.6 | 52.5-56.7 |
African American | 655 | 229 | 31.1 | 26.3-36.5 | 50 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.6 | 20 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 356 | 57.9 | 52.3-63.2 |
Other Minorities | 455 | 131 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.7 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.7 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.2 | 277 | 64.2 | 57.6-70.3 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 190 | 22 | 13.2 | 7.8-21.5 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.8 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.7 | 143 | 76.6 | 68.0-83.4 |
25-34 | 538 | 137 | 23.6 | 19.6-28.2 | 44 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 | 26 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.7 | 331 | 63.9 | 58.8-68.6 |
35-44 | 904 | 280 | 29.3 | 25.9-33.0 | 69 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.6 | 40 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.7 | 515 | 55.9 | 51.8-59.9 |
45-54 | 1,142 | 439 | 37.4 | 34.0-41.1 | 83 | 7.7 | 5.9-10.1 | 35 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.1 | 585 | 51.4 | 47.7-55.1 |
55-64 | 1,305 | 578 | 44.3 | 40.9-47.8 | 54 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | 26 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.6 | 647 | 48.4 | 45.0-51.9 |
65-74 | 966 | 500 | 53.2 | 49.4-56.9 | 27 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 12 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 427 | 42.9 | 39.3-46.7 |
75+ | 625 | 322 | 51.8 | 46.7-56.8 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.3 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 285 | 43.7 | 38.8-48.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 830 | 223 | 20.7 | 16.6-25.6 | 30 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.3 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 554 | 70.2 | 64.8-75.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,670 | 600 | 30.0 | 26.7-33.5 | 75 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.1 | 36 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 959 | 61.7 | 57.9-65.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,319 | 551 | 32.5 | 29.1-36.0 | 88 | 8.1 | 5.9-10.9 | 29 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.3 | 651 | 56.1 | 52.1-60.0 |
College Graduate | 1,862 | 909 | 43.3 | 40.4-46.3 | 119 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.2 | 61 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 773 | 44.1 | 41.0-47.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 492 | 146 | 24.3 | 18.6-31.0 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.3- 9.9 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.5 | 304 | 65.4 | 58.2-72.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 858 | 288 | 24.4 | 19.8-29.7 | 36 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.0 | 511 | 65.8 | 60.0-71.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 604 | 244 | 31.5 | 26.6-36.9 | 26 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.4 | 18 | 3.4 | 1.9- 5.8 | 316 | 59.9 | 53.9-65.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 856 | 357 | 36.2 | 32.1-40.6 | 46 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.3 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.4 | 438 | 54.0 | 49.4-58.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 940 | 408 | 35.4 | 31.4-39.6 | 56 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 | 27 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 | 449 | 53.1 | 48.5-57.7 |
$75,000+ | 1,448 | 665 | 41.8 | 38.3-45.3 | 87 | 6.7 | 5.0- 9.0 | 47 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 | 649 | 47.2 | 43.7-50.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 2,070 | 867 | 35.6 | 32.8-38.6 | 95 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.7 | 45 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.8 | 1,063 | 55.2 | 52.0-58.3 |
No | 3,581 | 1,408 | 32.2 | 30.0-34.4 | 215 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 103 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.6 | 1,855 | 56.9 | 54.4-59.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 2,083 | 1,008 | 44.3 | 41.2-47.4 | 85 | 6.0 | 4.5- 8.0 | 27 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 963 | 47.9 | 44.7-51.1 |
Non-Veteran | 3,603 | 1,277 | 28.9 | 26.9-31.1 | 228 | 7.3 | 6.2- 8.7 | 122 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.2 | 1,976 | 59.6 | 57.2-61.9 |
^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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