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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 |
| -Union County | 303 | 211 | 70.4 | 63.9-76.1 | 54 | 18.0 | 13.5-23.7 | 25 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.0 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 112 | 82 | 72.6 | 61.9-81.2 | 17 | 16.7 | 10.1-26.5 | 10 | 8.7 | 4.2-17.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Female | 191 | 129 | 68.2 | 60.3-75.2 | 37 | 19.3 | 13.8-26.3 | 15 | 7.8 | 4.4-13.5 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.5 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 261 | 181 | 69.3 | 62.2-75.6 | 45 | 18.3 | 13.3-24.8 | 23 | 8.8 | 5.4-13.8 | 10 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.0 |
| Other | 42 | 30 | 75.0 | 58.0-86.7 | 9 | 16.8 | 8.3-31.0 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.1-27.7 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 41 | 33 | 81.1 | 64.9-90.9 | 8 | 18.9 | 9.1-35.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 262 | 178 | 67.4 | 60.2-73.8 | 46 | 17.8 | 13.0-24.0 | 25 | 10.6 | 6.6-16.4 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 115 | 84 | 73.6 | 62.8-82.2 | 18 | 16.2 | 9.6-26.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.2-15.7 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 |
| Some College + | 188 | 127 | 68.5 | 60.2-75.8 | 36 | 19.1 | 13.3-26.5 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 124 | 80 | 65.3 | 54.8-74.6 | 21 | 15.4 | 9.6-23.6 | 12 | 11.2 | 5.6-21.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.1-12.9 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.6 |
| $50,000+ | 132 | 95 | 74.8 | 65.8-82.1 | 25 | 17.4 | 11.5-25.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 | 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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