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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 |
| -Wayne County | 344 | 209 | 65.0 | 58.9-70.7 | 80 | 22.2 | 17.5-27.7 | 36 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.5 | 17 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 110 | 78 | 75.3 | 65.1-83.3 | 19 | 16.2 | 9.8-25.6 | 9 | 5.5 | 2.7-11.0 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Female | 234 | 131 | 57.5 | 50.3-64.5 | 61 | 26.6 | 20.6-33.5 | 27 | 10.0 | 6.7-14.8 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 227 | 152 | 70.5 | 63.2-76.9 | 50 | 21.1 | 15.6-28.0 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.6 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other | 117 | 57 | 54.7 | 44.3-64.7 | 30 | 24.2 | 16.4-34.2 | 17 | 11.1 | 6.6-18.0 | 11 | 8.3 | 4.3-15.6 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 31 | 19 | 70.6 | 49.9-85.3 | 11 | 28.2 | 13.9-48.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 313 | 190 | 63.9 | 57.8-69.6 | 69 | 21.0 | 16.4-26.6 | 35 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.4 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 177 | 97 | 61.1 | 51.7-69.7 | 46 | 25.0 | 18.0-33.6 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 | 11 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 |
| Some College + | 167 | 112 | 69.2 | 61.2-76.3 | 34 | 19.2 | 13.5-26.6 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.8-11.4 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 191 | 111 | 60.4 | 52.1-68.2 | 43 | 22.1 | 15.9-29.7 | 26 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.6 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.7-10.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 |
| $50,000+ | 105 | 68 | 68.7 | 57.7-77.9 | 27 | 24.4 | 16.3-35.0 | 6 | 4.4 | 1.9-10.0 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.7 | 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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