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| Total Respond.^ |
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 | 14,988 | 6,981 | 39.9 | 38.7-41.1 | 866 | 6.7 | 6.1- 7.4 | 343 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.3 | 6,798 | 50.5 | 49.3-51.8 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,208 | 3,378 | 40.0 | 38.3-41.7 | 432 | 7.1 | 6.2- 8.0 | 176 | 3.1 | 2.6- 3.8 | 3,222 | 49.8 | 48.0-51.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 2,771 | 1,123 | 33.5 | 31.1-36.0 | 148 | 6.5 | 5.3- 8.0 | 68 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.3 | 1,432 | 56.8 | 54.1-59.5 |
| Female | 4,437 | 2,255 | 46.2 | 43.9-48.4 | 284 | 7.6 | 6.5- 9.0 | 108 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.0 | 1,790 | 43.1 | 40.8-45.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 5,773 | 2,798 | 42.6 | 40.7-44.5 | 327 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.7 | 125 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 2,523 | 48.1 | 46.2-50.1 |
| African American | 980 | 421 | 37.9 | 33.7-42.3 | 71 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.7 | 32 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.6 | 456 | 50.3 | 45.7-54.8 |
| Other Minorities | 438 | 151 | 28.5 | 23.0-34.7 | 32 | 7.0 | 4.4-11.2 | 19 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.7 | 236 | 58.2 | 51.3-64.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 327 | 109 | 26.2 | 20.2-33.3 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.0- 9.8 | 13 | 6.1 | 3.1-11.7 | 187 | 62.2 | 54.2-69.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,868 | 3,261 | 41.4 | 39.7-43.1 | 414 | 7.2 | 6.4- 8.3 | 163 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.5 | 3,030 | 48.5 | 46.7-50.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 202 | 52 | 25.5 | 18.7-33.7 | 20 | 8.4 | 5.1-13.4 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.3- 6.8 | 122 | 63.1 | 54.6-70.9 |
| 25-34 | 710 | 248 | 32.4 | 28.2-36.8 | 61 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.7 | 26 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.8 | 375 | 56.1 | 51.4-60.7 |
| 35-44 | 1,179 | 450 | 36.0 | 32.7-39.4 | 100 | 8.9 | 7.1-11.2 | 48 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.9 | 581 | 50.3 | 46.7-53.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,451 | 614 | 38.8 | 35.7-42.1 | 98 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.6 | 50 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.3 | 689 | 49.9 | 46.6-53.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,528 | 769 | 49.2 | 46.0-52.4 | 87 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.1 | 29 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.0 | 643 | 42.7 | 39.5-46.0 |
| 65-74 | 1,191 | 699 | 60.4 | 57.0-63.8 | 36 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.7 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 443 | 36.1 | 32.8-39.5 |
| 75+ | 891 | 514 | 55.8 | 51.5-60.1 | 27 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.2 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.5 | 348 | 39.3 | 35.2-43.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 888 | 336 | 27.4 | 23.2-32.1 | 35 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.1 | 14 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.3 | 503 | 64.9 | 59.7-69.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,988 | 908 | 37.4 | 34.0-40.9 | 74 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.2 | 32 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 974 | 56.3 | 52.6-59.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,861 | 908 | 41.6 | 38.3-45.0 | 115 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.8 | 45 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 793 | 47.3 | 43.8-50.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,455 | 1,220 | 45.9 | 43.3-48.6 | 207 | 9.9 | 8.3-11.7 | 85 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.1 | 943 | 40.3 | 37.6-43.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 657 | 287 | 37.0 | 30.7-43.8 | 28 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.2 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 | 335 | 58.9 | 52.0-65.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,107 | 498 | 34.6 | 29.9-39.7 | 43 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.5 | 21 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.7 | 545 | 57.4 | 52.1-62.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 700 | 305 | 34.5 | 29.8-39.5 | 38 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.9 | 15 | 3.4 | 1.6- 6.9 | 342 | 54.4 | 48.9-59.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 973 | 458 | 42.7 | 38.2-47.2 | 67 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.2 | 23 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.0 | 425 | 46.3 | 41.8-50.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,031 | 500 | 43.6 | 39.5-47.9 | 57 | 7.3 | 5.0-10.5 | 37 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.6 | 437 | 45.3 | 41.1-49.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,804 | 871 | 44.3 | 41.2-47.5 | 131 | 7.7 | 6.2- 9.4 | 55 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.7 | 747 | 44.6 | 41.4-47.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,470 | 1,208 | 42.2 | 39.3-45.2 | 114 | 6.1 | 4.6- 7.9 | 42 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.6 | 1,106 | 49.3 | 46.2-52.4 |
| No | 4,703 | 2,154 | 39.3 | 37.2-41.3 | 318 | 7.5 | 6.5- 8.7 | 132 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.3 | 2,099 | 49.8 | 47.6-52.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 971 | 470 | 46.0 | 41.5-50.5 | 39 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.7 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.2 | 451 | 47.3 | 42.8-51.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,234 | 2,907 | 39.2 | 37.4-41.0 | 393 | 7.3 | 6.4- 8.3 | 165 | 3.4 | 2.8- 4.2 | 2,769 | 50.1 | 48.2-52.1 |
^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.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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