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| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more/day | 1 or more/week | 1 or more/month | 1 or more/year | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,611 | 5,217 | 37.0 | 35.6-38.5 | 5,490 | 46.1 | 44.5-47.7 | 1,394 | 12.8 | 11.7-14.0 | 130 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 | 380 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.6 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,463 | 2,754 | 38.1 | 36.2-40.1 | 2,790 | 46.5 | 44.4-48.6 | 663 | 11.5 | 10.2-12.9 | 62 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 194 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,435 | 851 | 31.2 | 28.3-34.2 | 1,140 | 49.9 | 46.6-53.2 | 325 | 13.9 | 11.8-16.3 | 29 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 90 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 |
| Female | 4,028 | 1,903 | 44.6 | 42.1-47.1 | 1,650 | 43.2 | 40.7-45.9 | 338 | 9.2 | 7.7-11.0 | 33 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 | 104 | 2.2 | 1.6- 2.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,223 | 2,264 | 39.4 | 37.3-41.5 | 2,234 | 45.4 | 43.1-47.6 | 529 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.9 | 44 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 152 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 |
| African American | 870 | 326 | 32.7 | 28.4-37.4 | 384 | 46.5 | 41.3-51.7 | 113 | 15.7 | 11.9-20.3 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.8 | 33 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 |
| Other Minorities | 320 | 138 | 38.1 | 29.7-47.2 | 153 | 54.4 | 45.0-63.5 | 18 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.7 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 227 | 87 | 37.4 | 27.6-48.3 | 112 | 55.7 | 44.7-66.1 | 15 | 4.9 | 2.5- 9.3 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,214 | 2,658 | 38.1 | 36.3-40.1 | 2,671 | 45.7 | 43.6-47.7 | 644 | 12.1 | 10.7-13.6 | 59 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 182 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 173 | 44 | 21.5 | 14.9-30.0 | 96 | 61.4 | 51.8-70.2 | 26 | 13.3 | 8.3-20.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.4 |
| 25-34 | 614 | 226 | 38.1 | 32.7-43.8 | 309 | 47.8 | 42.1-53.6 | 61 | 10.7 | 7.4-15.4 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.3 |
| 35-44 | 1,029 | 403 | 39.4 | 35.3-43.7 | 468 | 43.7 | 39.5-48.0 | 119 | 12.6 | 9.9-16.0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.4- 5.8 | 31 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,309 | 518 | 38.0 | 34.4-41.7 | 561 | 43.4 | 39.6-47.3 | 166 | 13.7 | 11.1-16.8 | 19 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 | 45 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,328 | 542 | 39.9 | 36.4-43.6 | 571 | 44.5 | 40.7-48.3 | 162 | 11.7 | 9.6-14.1 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.2 | 39 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.3 |
| 65+ | 1,947 | 988 | 47.1 | 43.8-50.4 | 759 | 42.9 | 39.6-46.3 | 127 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.8 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.8 | 57 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 756 | 266 | 29.4 | 23.3-36.4 | 341 | 54.9 | 47.3-62.3 | 92 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.1 | 14 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.2 | 43 | 4.4 | 2.8- 7.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,749 | 636 | 30.7 | 27.0-34.5 | 799 | 47.8 | 43.5-52.2 | 217 | 16.2 | 13.2-19.6 | 24 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.6 | 73 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,576 | 656 | 36.4 | 32.7-40.2 | 694 | 45.1 | 41.2-49.1 | 167 | 14.4 | 11.3-18.2 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 43 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 |
| College Graduate | 2,375 | 1,193 | 47.8 | 44.9-50.7 | 953 | 43.4 | 40.6-46.3 | 187 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.0 | 8 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.6 | 34 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 570 | 220 | 30.8 | 23.6-39.0 | 220 | 44.7 | 36.5-53.2 | 83 | 17.9 | 12.1-25.6 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 39 | 5.6 | 3.4- 8.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 901 | 341 | 33.2 | 28.0-38.9 | 417 | 47.9 | 42.1-53.8 | 96 | 12.9 | 9.1-17.8 | 13 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.5 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 614 | 240 | 33.7 | 27.9-40.0 | 276 | 48.3 | 41.3-55.3 | 62 | 13.3 | 8.9-19.3 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.6- 4.1 | 27 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 815 | 323 | 33.6 | 28.6-39.0 | 370 | 53.6 | 47.8-59.3 | 94 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.5 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.5 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 941 | 407 | 43.4 | 38.5-48.5 | 397 | 40.6 | 35.8-45.6 | 113 | 13.5 | 10.1-17.9 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 16 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,655 | 803 | 45.5 | 42.2-48.9 | 705 | 44.5 | 41.0-47.9 | 117 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.6 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 27 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,077 | 843 | 33.6 | 30.4-37.0 | 868 | 46.2 | 42.4-50.1 | 251 | 14.5 | 11.7-17.7 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 | 85 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.7 |
| No | 4,155 | 1,819 | 40.4 | 38.1-42.8 | 1,816 | 45.7 | 43.2-48.2 | 389 | 10.5 | 9.1-12.2 | 29 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 | 102 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 755 | 278 | 32.9 | 28.1-38.1 | 346 | 47.0 | 41.5-52.5 | 103 | 16.7 | 12.5-21.9 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 20 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,170 | 2,229 | 38.3 | 36.1-40.5 | 2,223 | 46.7 | 44.3-49.1 | 506 | 11.0 | 9.5-12.6 | 52 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.9 | 160 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 |
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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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