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Total Respond.^ |
No difficulty | A little difficulty | Moderate difficulty | Extreme difficulty | Unable to do b/c of eyesight | |||||||||||
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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 | 12,267 | 10,240 | 84.7 | 83.8-85.5 | 1,321 | 9.9 | 9.3-10.6 | 499 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.4 | 115 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 | 92 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 |
-Randolph County | 305 | 242 | 80.2 | 74.6-84.8 | 36 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.8 | 16 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.0 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 104 | 82 | 78.0 | 67.4-85.9 | 13 | 14.3 | 7.9-24.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.6-11.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 7.4 |
Female | 201 | 160 | 81.7 | 75.3-86.8 | 23 | 10.1 | 6.4-15.6 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.8 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.4- 7.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 286 | 231 | 82.2 | 76.7-86.6 | 31 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.1 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.7 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.1- 5.0 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.3 |
Other | 19 | 11 | 58.7 | 33.4-80.2 | 5 | 28.1 | 10.7-56.1 | 2 | 8.7 | 2.0-30.3 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-26.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 31 | 29 | 95.4 | 82.8-98.9 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.0 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45+ | 274 | 213 | 77.1 | 70.7-82.4 | 35 | 13.9 | 9.5-19.7 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.8 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.1 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 172 | 134 | 79.4 | 71.6-85.4 | 22 | 13.3 | 8.3-20.7 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.6 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 |
Some College + | 133 | 108 | 81.3 | 72.5-87.7 | 14 | 9.9 | 5.4-17.4 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.5-10.6 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 8.8 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 7.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 184 | 138 | 76.3 | 68.4-82.7 | 28 | 14.6 | 9.4-21.8 | 11 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.9 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 |
$50,000+ | 71 | 62 | 87.5 | 76.8-93.7 | 5 | 7.1 | 2.8-17.0 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.6- 8.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.4 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 |
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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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