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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 |
-Orange County | 271 | 22 | 8.8 | 5.3-14.3 | 129 | 45.7 | 39.0-52.5 | 48 | 18.7 | 13.8-24.7 | 63 | 21.7 | 16.8-27.6 | 9 | 5.2 | 2.4-10.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 109 | 12 | 13.3 | 6.9-23.9 | 46 | 40.5 | 30.7-51.2 | 20 | 17.3 | 11.0-26.0 | 26 | 20.4 | 13.6-29.4 | 5 | 8.6 | 3.5-19.8 |
Female | 162 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.7 | 83 | 50.5 | 41.7-59.2 | 28 | 20.0 | 13.3-28.9 | 37 | 23.0 | 16.4-31.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 235 | 20 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.3 | 113 | 46.5 | 39.4-53.7 | 43 | 19.0 | 14.0-25.3 | 54 | 22.8 | 17.4-29.4 | 5 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.9 |
Other | 35 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.2-29.8 | 16 | 42.9 | 25.5-62.3 | 5 | 17.5 | 6.6-39.0 | 8 | 14.9 | 6.7-29.7 | 4 | 18.1 | 6.2-42.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 27 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.9-33.6 | 12 | 40.6 | 22.5-61.7 | 5 | 26.4 | 10.9-51.1 | 7 | 20.8 | 9.4-40.0 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.3-23.2 |
45+ | 244 | 21 | 9.2 | 5.4-15.1 | 117 | 46.5 | 39.5-53.7 | 43 | 17.4 | 12.8-23.2 | 56 | 21.9 | 16.7-28.2 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 54 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.9 | 24 | 41.6 | 27.9-56.7 | 9 | 19.1 | 9.3-35.2 | 12 | 21.0 | 11.5-35.2 | 6 | 15.2 | 6.3-32.4 |
Some College + | 217 | 19 | 10.1 | 5.9-16.8 | 105 | 46.7 | 39.1-54.4 | 39 | 18.6 | 13.3-25.3 | 51 | 21.9 | 16.4-28.6 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 87 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.8 | 41 | 42.5 | 31.0-55.0 | 15 | 17.8 | 10.0-29.6 | 25 | 26.8 | 17.6-38.5 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.5-28.7 |
$50,000+ | 157 | 18 | 12.8 | 7.4-21.1 | 71 | 43.8 | 35.3-52.7 | 29 | 19.4 | 13.2-27.6 | 34 | 20.8 | 14.7-28.6 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.8 |
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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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