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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 | 12,267 | 10,240 | 84.7 | 83.8-85.5 | 1,321 | 9.9 | 9.3-10.6 | 499 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.4 | 115 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 | 92 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 |
| -Wayne County | 345 | 284 | 82.0 | 74.8-87.5 | 40 | 12.7 | 7.7-20.2 | 15 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 111 | 102 | 86.8 | 68.3-95.2 | 8 | 11.9 | 3.8-31.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Female | 234 | 182 | 78.5 | 71.8-83.9 | 32 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.3 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 228 | 199 | 84.2 | 73.2-91.2 | 18 | 11.8 | 5.4-23.9 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 |
| Other | 117 | 85 | 77.9 | 68.9-84.8 | 22 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.8 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.9 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 30 | 27 | 76.4 | 38.3-94.4 | 1 | 18.9 | 3.1-63.3 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.0-19.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 315 | 257 | 83.1 | 77.8-87.2 | 39 | 11.5 | 8.0-16.2 | 13 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 178 | 143 | 80.0 | 67.4-88.6 | 24 | 15.6 | 7.6-29.3 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 |
| Some College + | 167 | 141 | 84.1 | 76.6-89.5 | 16 | 9.5 | 5.5-16.0 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.7- 8.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 5.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 190 | 154 | 81.1 | 73.6-86.8 | 19 | 9.9 | 5.9-16.2 | 12 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.0 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.3 |
| $50,000+ | 106 | 94 | 84.9 | 65.7-94.3 | 10 | 13.4 | 4.5-33.8 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 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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