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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 |
-Wayne County | 276 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.2 | 120 | 41.4 | 34.2-49.1 | 51 | 17.5 | 13.1-23.1 | 66 | 27.7 | 21.6-34.8 | 25 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 94 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.5 | 35 | 41.5 | 28.8-55.5 | 17 | 13.6 | 8.0-22.2 | 29 | 34.1 | 23.2-47.0 | 10 | 7.9 | 4.0-15.0 |
Female | 182 | 11 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.4 | 85 | 41.3 | 33.7-49.4 | 34 | 20.7 | 14.8-28.2 | 37 | 22.6 | 16.2-30.6 | 15 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 189 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.7 | 79 | 40.7 | 31.6-50.4 | 39 | 20.0 | 14.3-27.3 | 47 | 27.9 | 20.6-36.6 | 17 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 |
Other | 87 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.4-15.6 | 41 | 43.0 | 31.8-55.0 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.8-21.2 | 19 | 27.4 | 17.1-40.8 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.7-19.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 30 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.3 | 10 | 40.0 | 18.2-66.6 | 8 | 19.1 | 8.6-37.5 | 8 | 32.0 | 15.2-55.4 | 3 | 7.1 | 2.0-22.4 |
45+ | 246 | 13 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.6 | 110 | 41.8 | 35.1-48.8 | 43 | 17.2 | 12.6-22.9 | 58 | 26.7 | 20.6-33.9 | 22 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 140 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.7 | 57 | 38.0 | 27.2-50.2 | 23 | 15.4 | 9.7-23.4 | 39 | 34.2 | 24.5-45.3 | 15 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.0 |
Some College + | 136 | 8 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.1 | 63 | 45.2 | 36.3-54.5 | 28 | 20.0 | 13.7-28.1 | 27 | 20.5 | 13.8-29.5 | 10 | 7.1 | 3.8-13.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 143 | 10 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.8 | 57 | 32.3 | 24.6-41.2 | 26 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.4 | 35 | 32.3 | 23.2-42.9 | 15 | 10.7 | 6.1-18.0 |
$50,000+ | 99 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.7 | 49 | 51.6 | 39.1-64.0 | 18 | 15.8 | 9.6-24.8 | 21 | 23.1 | 14.5-34.8 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.4 |
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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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