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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 |
| -WHITES | 11,657 | 1,018 | 6.2 | 5.7- 6.8 | 2,690 | 19.8 | 18.8-20.8 | 5,943 | 55.2 | 53.8-56.5 | 1,402 | 13.6 | 12.6-14.7 | 604 | 5.3 | 4.7- 5.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Males | 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 |
| Females | 7,153 | 794 | 8.7 | 7.9- 9.6 | 1,925 | 23.7 | 22.4-25.1 | 3,408 | 53.0 | 51.2-54.7 | 709 | 10.4 | 9.4-11.5 | 317 | 4.2 | 3.5- 4.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 100 | 15 | 15.4 | 7.9-27.8 | 30 | 23.4 | 13.3-37.8 | 42 | 50.6 | 36.5-64.6 | 8 | 7.9 | 3.4-17.0 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 11,535 | 996 | 6.1 | 5.6- 6.6 | 2,656 | 19.7 | 18.7-20.8 | 5,891 | 55.2 | 53.8-56.6 | 1,394 | 13.7 | 12.7-14.7 | 598 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 263 | 13 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.2 | 25 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.8 | 144 | 57.6 | 49.9-64.8 | 62 | 20.4 | 14.9-27.1 | 19 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 |
| 25-34 | 946 | 24 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.2 | 148 | 14.3 | 11.8-17.4 | 568 | 62.2 | 58.3-66.0 | 155 | 16.7 | 13.9-19.9 | 51 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.6 |
| 35-44 | 1,694 | 51 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 265 | 15.8 | 13.8-18.0 | 1,025 | 60.6 | 57.7-63.4 | 258 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.4 | 95 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.3 |
| 45-54 | 2,262 | 119 | 4.8 | 3.9- 6.0 | 464 | 19.7 | 17.7-21.8 | 1,264 | 58.4 | 55.8-60.9 | 303 | 12.6 | 11.0-14.3 | 112 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.6 |
| 55-64 | 2,646 | 204 | 7.5 | 6.3- 8.9 | 669 | 25.7 | 23.6-27.8 | 1,367 | 51.7 | 49.4-54.1 | 295 | 11.1 | 9.7-12.7 | 111 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.0 |
| 65-74 | 2,167 | 271 | 11.8 | 10.3-13.6 | 623 | 28.3 | 26.0-30.6 | 957 | 45.2 | 42.7-47.8 | 197 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.4 | 119 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.3 |
| 75+ | 1,616 | 330 | 19.5 | 17.2-22.1 | 478 | 29.8 | 27.1-32.7 | 588 | 36.7 | 33.9-39.7 | 125 | 8.5 | 7.0-10.5 | 95 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,279 | 260 | 16.0 | 13.4-18.9 | 291 | 18.8 | 16.0-21.9 | 517 | 43.1 | 38.8-47.4 | 115 | 12.2 | 9.2-16.0 | 96 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,314 | 315 | 6.3 | 5.4- 7.3 | 725 | 18.3 | 16.4-20.3 | 1,684 | 55.1 | 52.3-57.9 | 398 | 14.6 | 12.5-16.9 | 192 | 5.8 | 4.7- 7.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 3,162 | 251 | 6.1 | 5.1- 7.2 | 771 | 21.4 | 19.4-23.7 | 1,567 | 53.5 | 50.8-56.2 | 397 | 13.4 | 11.6-15.5 | 176 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.1 |
| College Graduate | 3,882 | 188 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 | 897 | 19.9 | 18.4-21.5 | 2,169 | 59.8 | 57.7-61.8 | 489 | 13.4 | 12.0-14.9 | 139 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,053 | 196 | 16.2 | 13.4-19.4 | 273 | 20.2 | 17.3-23.6 | 422 | 45.7 | 40.7-50.9 | 84 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.1 | 78 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,629 | 229 | 11.5 | 9.4-13.9 | 396 | 20.4 | 17.7-23.3 | 714 | 44.3 | 40.5-48.2 | 184 | 17.0 | 13.5-21.4 | 106 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,171 | 106 | 7.0 | 5.2- 9.3 | 298 | 24.2 | 20.7-28.2 | 581 | 50.2 | 45.7-54.6 | 131 | 13.5 | 10.1-17.8 | 55 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,696 | 128 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.0 | 377 | 18.0 | 15.9-20.3 | 893 | 58.3 | 55.0-61.5 | 208 | 12.4 | 10.3-14.8 | 90 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,839 | 94 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.7 | 360 | 18.1 | 15.7-20.7 | 1,042 | 58.2 | 55.0-61.4 | 251 | 14.6 | 12.5-17.0 | 92 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 |
| $75,000+ | 2,792 | 73 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 585 | 18.2 | 16.4-20.2 | 1,615 | 60.9 | 58.4-63.5 | 407 | 14.8 | 12.9-16.8 | 112 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 4,328 | 608 | 11.3 | 10.1-12.6 | 1,143 | 23.7 | 22.0-25.6 | 1,898 | 47.5 | 45.2-49.8 | 432 | 11.5 | 10.0-13.1 | 247 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.3 |
| No | 7,277 | 400 | 3.9 | 3.4- 4.4 | 1,540 | 18.0 | 16.8-19.3 | 4,018 | 58.7 | 57.0-60.4 | 964 | 14.5 | 13.3-15.9 | 355 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,885 | 120 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.8 | 369 | 19.3 | 16.8-22.0 | 1,005 | 55.2 | 52.0-58.4 | 275 | 14.4 | 12.4-16.6 | 116 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 9,769 | 898 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.1 | 2,321 | 19.9 | 18.8-21.0 | 4,936 | 55.1 | 53.6-56.6 | 1,126 | 13.5 | 12.4-14.6 | 488 | 5.1 | 4.4- 5.8 |
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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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