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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 | 12,213 | 1,586 | 12.0 | 11.3-12.8 | 6,284 | 50.2 | 49.0-51.4 | 1,917 | 15.9 | 15.1-16.8 | 2,249 | 19.8 | 18.9-20.8 | 177 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.5 |
-Rowan County | 362 | 49 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.5 | 182 | 44.4 | 38.3-50.6 | 51 | 17.0 | 12.0-23.6 | 74 | 23.0 | 18.2-28.7 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 142 | 19 | 11.2 | 6.9-17.8 | 68 | 41.2 | 32.0-51.0 | 21 | 20.1 | 11.7-32.2 | 32 | 24.3 | 16.8-33.7 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.1 |
Female | 220 | 30 | 13.8 | 8.5-21.7 | 114 | 47.3 | 39.6-55.1 | 30 | 14.2 | 9.4-21.0 | 42 | 21.9 | 16.1-29.0 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 308 | 45 | 14.5 | 10.1-20.3 | 160 | 47.4 | 41.0-53.9 | 40 | 13.6 | 9.6-19.0 | 59 | 22.3 | 17.2-28.4 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.2 |
Other | 54 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.5 | 22 | 32.8 | 19.7-49.4 | 11 | 29.9 | 14.5-51.8 | 15 | 25.9 | 14.5-41.8 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.3-22.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 31 | 2 | 11.6 | 2.2-43.5 | 13 | 39.1 | 21.8-59.5 | 8 | 27.6 | 13.3-48.7 | 7 | 18.3 | 8.2-35.8 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.3 |
45+ | 331 | 47 | 12.8 | 9.3-17.2 | 169 | 45.3 | 39.0-51.7 | 43 | 15.2 | 10.0-22.3 | 67 | 23.9 | 18.7-30.0 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 182 | 24 | 10.9 | 7.0-16.5 | 87 | 41.0 | 32.6-49.9 | 23 | 15.7 | 8.6-26.9 | 45 | 28.8 | 21.3-37.7 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.3 |
Some College + | 180 | 25 | 14.4 | 8.5-23.2 | 95 | 48.0 | 39.4-56.6 | 28 | 18.5 | 12.1-27.0 | 29 | 16.9 | 11.5-24.1 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 201 | 25 | 10.7 | 7.0-16.0 | 91 | 38.1 | 30.9-45.8 | 32 | 17.2 | 11.5-25.0 | 48 | 29.2 | 21.9-37.6 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.1 |
$50,000+ | 110 | 17 | 13.6 | 8.1-22.0 | 64 | 58.2 | 47.6-68.0 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.5-17.8 | 17 | 16.5 | 10.2-25.5 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.5 |
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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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