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| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more/day | 1 or more/week | 1 or more/month | 1 or more/year | 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 | 12,634 | 466 | 3.3 | 2.8- 3.9 | 8,330 | 65.3 | 63.7-66.7 | 2,981 | 24.6 | 23.3-26.0 | 174 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 | 683 | 5.3 | 4.6- 6.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,458 | 109 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.7 | 2,183 | 64.9 | 61.8-67.8 | 904 | 26.0 | 23.3-29.0 | 52 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.2 | 210 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,244 | 44 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.4 | 820 | 67.7 | 62.7-72.3 | 299 | 24.3 | 20.1-28.9 | 17 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 64 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.8 |
| Female | 2,214 | 65 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.0 | 1,363 | 62.2 | 58.4-65.8 | 605 | 27.7 | 24.3-31.4 | 35 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 146 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,335 | 83 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.8 | 1,538 | 68.4 | 65.1-71.5 | 565 | 23.0 | 20.3-26.0 | 26 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.2 | 123 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 |
| African American | 768 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.6 | 401 | 50.1 | 43.2-56.9 | 266 | 38.9 | 31.9-46.4 | 18 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.3 | 67 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.1 |
| Other Minorities | 335 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.5 | 232 | 75.9 | 66.4-83.3 | 67 | 16.5 | 10.4-25.3 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.6 | 19 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 142 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 105 | 77.5 | 63.0-87.5 | 26 | 19.5 | 10.2-34.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,309 | 108 | 2.9 | 2.2- 4.0 | 2,074 | 63.8 | 60.7-66.8 | 876 | 26.6 | 23.8-29.6 | 51 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 200 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 128 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.8 | 70 | 56.5 | 42.6-69.4 | 41 | 35.3 | 23.2-49.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.2 | 9 | 4.2 | 1.9- 9.4 |
| 25-34 | 373 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.8 | 235 | 68.5 | 60.3-75.6 | 100 | 23.7 | 17.5-31.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.2 | 23 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 |
| 35-44 | 527 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.8 | 317 | 64.0 | 56.9-70.5 | 162 | 28.1 | 22.4-34.6 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 | 32 | 6.4 | 3.4-11.5 |
| 45-54 | 683 | 17 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.2 | 418 | 63.7 | 57.9-69.2 | 193 | 25.6 | 20.9-31.0 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.6 | 42 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 |
| 55-64 | 708 | 19 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 444 | 65.2 | 59.7-70.3 | 188 | 24.0 | 19.5-29.0 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 43 | 5.9 | 3.9- 9.0 |
| 65+ | 1,014 | 47 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 678 | 69.5 | 64.9-73.7 | 216 | 21.1 | 17.4-25.3 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.5 | 61 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 457 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.1-11.7 | 285 | 61.3 | 52.6-69.3 | 104 | 25.2 | 18.4-33.6 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 | 39 | 6.6 | 3.8-11.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,102 | 39 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 | 702 | 65.1 | 59.0-70.7 | 282 | 27.0 | 21.7-33.1 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 61 | 3.9 | 2.6- 6.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 971 | 31 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 622 | 67.8 | 62.0-73.1 | 250 | 23.5 | 18.8-29.0 | 13 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.3 | 55 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 923 | 18 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 572 | 63.1 | 58.0-67.9 | 266 | 28.3 | 23.9-33.1 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 54 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 433 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 | 249 | 58.8 | 48.7-68.2 | 127 | 31.1 | 23.0-40.6 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.1 | 31 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 602 | 26 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.4 | 384 | 68.5 | 61.3-74.9 | 141 | 20.2 | 14.9-26.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 | 44 | 5.6 | 3.4- 8.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 351 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.1 | 244 | 71.0 | 61.4-79.0 | 78 | 22.1 | 15.1-31.2 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.6 | 17 | 4.0 | 1.5-10.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 465 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.0 | 306 | 68.0 | 61.1-74.2 | 122 | 23.2 | 18.2-29.1 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 24 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 477 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 295 | 61.8 | 54.6-68.5 | 127 | 26.5 | 20.8-33.2 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.8 | 34 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.2 |
| $75,000+ | 658 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.5 | 424 | 72.2 | 66.2-77.4 | 191 | 23.2 | 18.4-28.8 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,306 | 52 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.7 | 803 | 63.8 | 58.8-68.4 | 331 | 23.8 | 19.9-28.1 | 25 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 95 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.4 |
| No | 2,024 | 48 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 | 1,301 | 65.8 | 61.6-69.7 | 546 | 27.0 | 23.3-31.1 | 24 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | 105 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 552 | 23 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.9 | 359 | 70.1 | 63.6-75.8 | 136 | 21.6 | 16.8-27.4 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.5- 7.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,611 | 76 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.6 | 1,636 | 64.4 | 60.7-67.9 | 694 | 26.6 | 23.3-30.2 | 39 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 | 166 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.7 |
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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.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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