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| Total Respond.^ |
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 | 14,939 | 1,826 | 10.5 | 9.8-11.2 | 3,614 | 22.0 | 21.0-23.1 | 7,116 | 50.4 | 49.2-51.7 | 1,629 | 12.1 | 11.3-13.0 | 754 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.5 |
| -MALES | 5,637 | 386 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.2 | 1,028 | 18.0 | 16.5-19.7 | 3,042 | 54.0 | 52.0-56.0 | 833 | 15.7 | 14.3-17.3 | 348 | 6.0 | 5.2- 7.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,504 | 224 | 3.4 | 2.9- 4.1 | 765 | 15.3 | 13.9-16.9 | 2,535 | 57.6 | 55.4-59.7 | 693 | 17.2 | 15.5-19.0 | 287 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 |
| African American | 665 | 116 | 15.7 | 11.9-20.3 | 158 | 24.0 | 19.5-29.1 | 291 | 46.0 | 40.5-51.6 | 71 | 9.8 | 7.4-12.8 | 29 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.3 |
| Other Minorities | 449 | 45 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.6 | 100 | 24.3 | 18.8-30.9 | 207 | 45.8 | 38.8-53.0 | 65 | 15.7 | 11.6-21.0 | 32 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 195 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.3-12.7 | 32 | 17.8 | 11.6-26.2 | 90 | 47.1 | 38.2-56.2 | 44 | 20.4 | 14.3-28.2 | 14 | 8.1 | 4.6-14.1 |
| 25-34 | 538 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 72 | 14.6 | 11.2-18.8 | 300 | 55.2 | 50.0-60.4 | 108 | 20.4 | 16.6-24.8 | 38 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.6 |
| 35-44 | 908 | 41 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.0 | 125 | 15.4 | 12.6-18.8 | 544 | 58.9 | 54.8-62.8 | 144 | 14.8 | 12.2-17.7 | 54 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,144 | 69 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 | 192 | 17.2 | 14.5-20.3 | 658 | 58.6 | 54.9-62.2 | 157 | 12.8 | 10.6-15.4 | 68 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,292 | 79 | 6.7 | 4.9- 9.0 | 254 | 21.8 | 18.9-24.9 | 704 | 52.9 | 49.4-56.4 | 191 | 14.0 | 11.9-16.5 | 64 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.1 |
| 65-74 | 931 | 78 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.6 | 208 | 23.6 | 20.4-27.1 | 461 | 49.5 | 45.7-53.3 | 118 | 11.7 | 9.5-14.2 | 66 | 7.1 | 5.3- 9.4 |
| 75+ | 606 | 83 | 14.3 | 10.9-18.6 | 138 | 24.1 | 20.0-28.7 | 275 | 44.0 | 39.1-49.0 | 66 | 12.0 | 8.9-15.9 | 44 | 5.7 | 4.0- 7.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 814 | 125 | 12.5 | 9.6-16.1 | 154 | 18.4 | 14.2-23.5 | 356 | 44.5 | 38.9-50.3 | 104 | 15.1 | 11.5-19.5 | 75 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,654 | 112 | 6.5 | 4.7- 9.0 | 296 | 17.6 | 14.8-20.8 | 877 | 51.8 | 47.8-55.8 | 252 | 17.5 | 14.6-20.8 | 117 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,301 | 75 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.5 | 238 | 18.3 | 15.2-21.9 | 713 | 56.6 | 52.4-60.7 | 189 | 14.1 | 11.5-17.2 | 86 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,856 | 73 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.8 | 335 | 18.0 | 15.8-20.5 | 1,092 | 59.4 | 56.3-62.3 | 287 | 15.6 | 13.5-17.9 | 69 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 485 | 68 | 13.4 | 9.4-18.9 | 104 | 16.7 | 12.3-22.3 | 218 | 49.2 | 41.9-56.5 | 53 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.3 | 42 | 6.4 | 4.3- 9.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 849 | 105 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.6 | 163 | 20.5 | 16.0-26.0 | 390 | 44.4 | 38.2-50.7 | 120 | 15.7 | 11.8-20.6 | 71 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 600 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 | 129 | 25.8 | 19.9-32.8 | 307 | 44.1 | 38.1-50.3 | 87 | 18.5 | 13.6-24.6 | 34 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 849 | 48 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 | 150 | 15.7 | 12.9-19.0 | 471 | 56.5 | 51.9-61.0 | 121 | 14.4 | 11.5-18.0 | 59 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 931 | 44 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.3 | 151 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.5 | 534 | 58.9 | 54.3-63.4 | 157 | 16.6 | 13.7-20.1 | 45 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,445 | 37 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 | 242 | 16.2 | 13.8-19.0 | 865 | 60.8 | 57.3-64.3 | 233 | 16.2 | 13.6-19.1 | 68 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,058 | 219 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.4 | 438 | 22.2 | 19.4-25.3 | 996 | 47.1 | 43.8-50.3 | 270 | 14.7 | 12.5-17.2 | 135 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.3 |
| No | 3,541 | 161 | 4.6 | 3.6- 6.0 | 586 | 16.3 | 14.5-18.3 | 2,025 | 57.0 | 54.5-59.5 | 559 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.1 | 210 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 2,054 | 146 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.4 | 416 | 21.2 | 18.4-24.3 | 1,080 | 52.6 | 49.3-55.8 | 291 | 13.9 | 12.0-16.1 | 121 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,577 | 240 | 6.0 | 4.9- 7.3 | 611 | 16.9 | 15.1-18.8 | 1,959 | 54.6 | 52.1-57.0 | 540 | 16.4 | 14.6-18.4 | 227 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.4 |
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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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