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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 | 12,259 | 8,169 | 66.6 | 65.5-67.7 | 2,480 | 20.4 | 19.5-21.4 | 1,085 | 8.9 | 8.2- 9.6 | 398 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.6 | 127 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.2 |
| -Rowan County | 365 | 232 | 58.1 | 51.6-64.4 | 84 | 26.6 | 20.8-33.3 | 28 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.1 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 144 | 94 | 59.4 | 48.7-69.3 | 26 | 21.9 | 13.5-33.4 | 15 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.2 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.8 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.6 |
| Female | 221 | 138 | 57.0 | 48.9-64.7 | 58 | 30.9 | 23.7-39.3 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.2 | 11 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 310 | 196 | 59.1 | 52.4-65.5 | 73 | 26.5 | 20.8-33.2 | 25 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.1 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 |
| Other | 55 | 36 | 54.6 | 36.6-71.4 | 11 | 26.8 | 12.4-48.6 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.6-19.7 | 3 | 7.0 | 1.8-24.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.3-22.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 32 | 21 | 62.7 | 41.1-80.2 | 9 | 32.1 | 15.6-54.7 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-21.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 333 | 211 | 57.3 | 50.6-63.8 | 75 | 25.6 | 19.7-32.4 | 27 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.4 | 16 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 185 | 116 | 57.4 | 48.0-66.3 | 40 | 24.6 | 16.7-34.7 | 13 | 7.9 | 4.3-14.3 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.0 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.9 |
| Some College + | 180 | 116 | 58.9 | 49.8-67.5 | 44 | 28.6 | 20.8-38.0 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.9-14.0 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 203 | 122 | 54.0 | 45.9-61.9 | 48 | 24.3 | 18.1-31.8 | 18 | 10.3 | 6.1-16.7 | 11 | 8.1 | 4.2-15.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.0 |
| $50,000+ | 110 | 75 | 70.6 | 60.6-78.9 | 25 | 22.5 | 15.1-32.1 | 8 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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