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| Total Respond.^ |
Take them to the hospital | Tell them to call doctor | Call 911 | Call a family member | Do something else | |||||||||||
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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 | 12,448 | 621 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.8 | 91 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.0 | 11,012 | 88.2 | 87.0-89.2 | 83 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 641 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,381 | 312 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.6 | 42 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 5,686 | 88.0 | 86.4-89.5 | 40 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.7 | 301 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,393 | 148 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.0 | 12 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 | 2,096 | 85.7 | 82.9-88.2 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.3 | 121 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.6 |
| Female | 3,988 | 164 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.5 | 30 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 3,590 | 90.2 | 88.4-91.7 | 24 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.7 | 180 | 3.5 | 2.9- 4.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,153 | 242 | 6.0 | 4.9- 7.4 | 28 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.3 | 4,602 | 88.1 | 86.3-89.7 | 39 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 242 | 4.1 | 3.4- 5.0 |
| African American | 868 | 47 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 772 | 89.2 | 85.3-92.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 41 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.7 |
| Other Minorities | 309 | 22 | 12.6 | 6.6-22.5 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 271 | 84.4 | 74.9-90.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 222 | 22 | 13.4 | 7.1-23.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 187 | 82.9 | 72.9-89.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,138 | 290 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.9 | 36 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 5,481 | 88.5 | 86.9-89.9 | 40 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.8 | 291 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 165 | 18 | 12.6 | 7.0-21.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 5.9 | 135 | 79.3 | 69.4-86.6 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.0 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 7.0 |
| 25-34 | 589 | 38 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.1 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.4 | 517 | 86.7 | 82.0-90.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 27 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,021 | 39 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 944 | 92.7 | 90.2-94.6 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,289 | 50 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.4 | 1,167 | 88.6 | 84.9-91.5 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 67 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,313 | 63 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 | 9 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.4 | 1,173 | 90.2 | 87.9-92.1 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 64 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.5 |
| 65+ | 1,945 | 104 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.3 | 19 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 | 1,695 | 86.8 | 84.5-88.8 | 26 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 101 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 750 | 57 | 14.2 | 8.9-21.8 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.2 | 648 | 79.2 | 71.2-85.4 | 9 | 2.6 | 0.5-11.1 | 28 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,726 | 90 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.5 | 1,529 | 87.8 | 84.4-90.5 | 16 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 | 72 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,564 | 71 | 6.1 | 4.1- 9.0 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 | 1,392 | 88.0 | 84.8-90.6 | 7 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.2 | 84 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.7 |
| College Graduate | 2,333 | 94 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 | 2,109 | 91.3 | 89.7-92.7 | 8 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 117 | 4.0 | 3.2- 5.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 576 | 28 | 12.1 | 6.2-22.3 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.2 | 513 | 83.1 | 73.6-89.7 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 22 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 885 | 53 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.7 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.7 | 778 | 87.6 | 83.4-90.9 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 40 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 601 | 33 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.7 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 527 | 84.3 | 75.3-90.4 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 32 | 6.3 | 2.6-14.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 799 | 35 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.1 | 722 | 89.1 | 85.0-92.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 34 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 929 | 49 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 824 | 88.2 | 83.8-91.5 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.2- 6.2 | 50 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,634 | 76 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.2 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 1,480 | 89.6 | 86.6-91.9 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.2 | 67 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,087 | 110 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.8 | 15 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.7 | 1,837 | 86.7 | 83.4-89.4 | 17 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 108 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.6 |
| No | 4,187 | 196 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.8 | 25 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.5 | 3,756 | 88.7 | 86.7-90.4 | 23 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 | 187 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 753 | 42 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 | 662 | 88.3 | 84.6-91.3 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 43 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,099 | 248 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.2 | 38 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 | 4,560 | 88.0 | 86.1-89.7 | 34 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.0 | 219 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 |
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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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