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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Gambling

In the past 6 months, how often have you played any games for money?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1+ times per day 1+ times per week 1+ times per month 1+ times last 6 months Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,364 172 2.3 1.9- 2.7 812 9.1 8.3-10.1 489 6.8 5.9- 7.9 3,235 41.6 40.0-43.2 3,656 40.2 38.6-41.8
-Union County 217 2 0.8 0.2- 3.4 18 6.6 3.8-11.2 10 4.0 2.0- 7.9 74 37.0 28.5-46.4 113 51.5 42.2-60.7
GENDER
Male 91 2 1.5 0.4- 5.8 7 5.9 2.5-13.1 5 4.8 1.9-11.4 35 41.5 28.4-55.8 42 46.4 32.6-60.9
Female 126 0 0.0 . - . 11 7.6 3.9-14.5 5 3.0 1.1- 7.8 39 30.8 22.6-40.4 71 58.6 48.7-67.8
RACE
White 190 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 15 6.6 3.7-11.4 9 4.4 2.2- 8.9 64 37.2 29.3-45.8 100 50.7 42.4-58.9
Other 26 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.6 0.5-11.9 1 2.9 0.4-18.8 10 38.1 15.6-67.3 13 56.4 28.3-80.9
AGE
18-44 75 0 0.0 . - . 4 4.4 1.5-12.1 3 2.7 0.8- 8.8 26 37.0 23.6-52.8 42 55.9 40.5-70.2
45+ 142 2 1.8 0.4- 6.9 14 9.1 5.0-15.9 7 5.5 2.4-12.1 48 37.0 28.2-46.8 71 46.7 37.3-56.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 65 1 1.1 0.2- 7.9 5 5.8 1.8-16.8 3 3.5 0.9-12.0 23 39.7 22.6-59.7 33 50.0 30.6-69.4
Some College + 152 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 13 7.0 3.8-12.5 7 4.3 1.9- 9.5 51 35.6 26.9-45.4 80 52.3 42.8-61.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 72 1 1.3 0.2- 8.8 6 4.8 1.6-13.4 5 4.8 1.7-12.7 25 43.0 25.3-62.7 35 46.2 27.3-66.2
$50,000+ 121 1 0.7 0.1- 5.0 9 6.0 3.0-11.7 3 3.2 1.0- 9.5 44 36.7 27.4-47.0 64 53.4 43.3-63.2

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*Asked only of those who have ever gambled.

^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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