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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 |
| -New Hanover County | 255 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.2-13.6 | 130 | 46.8 | 39.8-53.8 | 46 | 19.3 | 14.1-25.7 | 48 | 21.0 | 15.6-27.6 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 94 | 9 | 9.5 | 4.5-18.9 | 33 | 31.9 | 22.5-43.0 | 18 | 23.6 | 14.9-35.3 | 29 | 29.9 | 20.5-41.2 | 5 | 5.1 | 2.0-12.7 |
| Female | 161 | 11 | 7.7 | 4.0-14.3 | 97 | 58.9 | 49.9-67.3 | 28 | 15.7 | 10.5-23.0 | 19 | 13.7 | 8.4-21.7 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 226 | 18 | 8.9 | 5.3-14.6 | 119 | 48.7 | 41.3-56.2 | 41 | 19.6 | 14.1-26.5 | 39 | 18.6 | 13.4-25.2 | 9 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.4 |
| Other | 27 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.3-23.3 | 10 | 33.4 | 17.2-54.8 | 5 | 18.2 | 6.5-41.5 | 8 | 35.6 | 17.2-59.4 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.6-25.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 26 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.4 | 10 | 39.8 | 21.3-61.8 | 4 | 11.7 | 3.8-30.5 | 8 | 35.4 | 17.8-58.2 | 3 | 9.9 | 2.8-29.3 |
| 45+ | 229 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.3 | 120 | 48.1 | 40.8-55.4 | 42 | 20.7 | 15.0-27.9 | 40 | 18.3 | 13.3-24.7 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 70 | 7 | 13.4 | 6.3-26.3 | 34 | 46.5 | 33.7-59.8 | 12 | 16.0 | 8.5-27.9 | 15 | 22.2 | 12.9-35.3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.0 |
| Some College + | 184 | 13 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.5 | 95 | 46.7 | 38.6-55.0 | 34 | 20.6 | 14.3-28.6 | 33 | 20.6 | 14.4-28.6 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 105 | 6 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.6 | 55 | 49.3 | 38.1-60.5 | 16 | 15.6 | 8.9-25.9 | 22 | 22.7 | 14.4-34.0 | 6 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.6 |
| $50,000+ | 114 | 9 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.5 | 56 | 43.4 | 33.8-53.6 | 23 | 21.3 | 13.7-31.5 | 21 | 21.8 | 14.2-31.9 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.1 |
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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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