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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 |
-Union County | 263 | 30 | 10.0 | 6.6-14.8 | 123 | 45.2 | 38.1-52.5 | 36 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.2 | 54 | 21.2 | 15.9-27.8 | 20 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 100 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.6 | 43 | 44.2 | 33.2-55.7 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.1 | 27 | 24.8 | 16.3-35.9 | 14 | 17.3 | 9.9-28.4 |
Female | 163 | 21 | 12.5 | 7.6-20.0 | 80 | 46.2 | 37.5-55.2 | 29 | 18.2 | 12.3-26.0 | 27 | 17.7 | 11.9-25.4 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.4-11.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 229 | 24 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.9 | 108 | 47.0 | 39.3-54.8 | 32 | 14.1 | 9.7-20.0 | 51 | 23.4 | 17.4-30.6 | 14 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.2 |
Other | 34 | 6 | 20.1 | 8.8-39.7 | 15 | 37.0 | 21.4-55.9 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.6 | 3 | 11.7 | 3.4-33.3 | 6 | 27.4 | 12.6-49.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 41 | 4 | 9.7 | 3.4-24.3 | 16 | 44.3 | 28.4-61.4 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.3-17.2 | 11 | 25.6 | 13.7-42.7 | 6 | 14.0 | 6.0-29.1 |
45+ | 222 | 26 | 10.1 | 6.5-15.4 | 107 | 45.5 | 37.8-53.4 | 32 | 14.1 | 9.6-20.1 | 43 | 19.8 | 14.3-26.9 | 14 | 10.5 | 5.9-17.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 95 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.7-12.9 | 43 | 41.3 | 30.2-53.4 | 12 | 10.6 | 5.5-19.4 | 19 | 19.5 | 11.8-30.6 | 14 | 22.6 | 13.1-36.0 |
Some College + | 168 | 23 | 12.1 | 7.6-18.9 | 80 | 47.2 | 38.3-56.4 | 24 | 13.1 | 8.5-19.7 | 35 | 22.1 | 15.4-30.7 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-11.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 106 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.1-19.2 | 44 | 33.0 | 23.8-43.7 | 12 | 12.8 | 6.8-22.8 | 30 | 27.7 | 18.8-38.9 | 9 | 16.3 | 8.2-29.9 |
$50,000+ | 119 | 17 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.3 | 58 | 52.4 | 42.0-62.6 | 16 | 11.4 | 6.8-18.5 | 20 | 19.2 | 12.0-29.3 | 8 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.1 |
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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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