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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 |
| -Western NC | 2,674 | 146 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 15 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 2,326 | 87.3 | 85.3-89.0 | 19 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 168 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,023 | 64 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.7 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.4 | 879 | 86.1 | 82.7-88.9 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 | 69 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.3 |
| Female | 1,651 | 82 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.2 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 | 1,447 | 88.4 | 86.0-90.3 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.6 | 99 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,465 | 135 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.2 | 13 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 2,149 | 88.1 | 86.3-89.7 | 17 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 151 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.1 |
| African American | 72 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6- 9.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 63 | 86.6 | 71.5-94.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 10.9 | 4.0-26.5 |
| Other Minorities | 125 | 8 | 14.1 | 5.5-31.5 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.8 | 104 | 74.2 | 57.1-86.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.8 | 9 | 10.0 | 3.3-26.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 53 | 5 | 18.0 | 5.5-45.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 45 | 73.5 | 47.7-89.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 8.1 | 1.2-38.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,615 | 141 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.1 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 2,276 | 87.7 | 85.9-89.3 | 19 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 165 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 83 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.2-21.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 68 | 83.5 | 71.4-91.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.2-14.5 |
| 25-34 | 180 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.6-10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 157 | 90.5 | 84.8-94.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.9 |
| 35-44 | 329 | 21 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.7 | 295 | 88.6 | 82.4-92.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 |
| 45-54 | 473 | 21 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.5 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 407 | 85.6 | 81.1-89.1 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.9 | 36 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.0 |
| 55-64 | 625 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 554 | 87.6 | 84.1-90.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 | 41 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 |
| 65+ | 964 | 55 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.5 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 829 | 87.2 | 84.6-89.4 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.0 | 66 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 365 | 24 | 11.1 | 6.0-19.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 | 318 | 82.3 | 73.4-88.7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 | 19 | 5.3 | 2.6-10.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 858 | 45 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 751 | 87.7 | 84.1-90.6 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.6 | 46 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 667 | 34 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.6 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 | 578 | 88.5 | 84.9-91.3 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 46 | 5.3 | 3.5- 8.0 |
| College Graduate | 780 | 43 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 676 | 88.2 | 85.4-90.5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 1.0 | 56 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 347 | 24 | 9.0 | 4.6-16.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 | 293 | 82.4 | 73.4-88.8 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.5 | 24 | 7.1 | 3.3-14.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 489 | 23 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 1.0 | 438 | 87.8 | 81.8-92.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 1.0 | 24 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 336 | 16 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 299 | 90.8 | 86.8-93.6 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.6 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 356 | 17 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.0 | 313 | 86.2 | 80.5-90.4 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.9 | 22 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 351 | 23 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 | 304 | 87.9 | 83.3-91.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.8 |
| $75,000+ | 393 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 346 | 90.6 | 86.7-93.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 28 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,033 | 57 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.1 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.0 | 893 | 86.4 | 83.1-89.1 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 | 68 | 6.5 | 4.6- 8.9 |
| No | 1,604 | 85 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.3 | 10 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 1,403 | 87.7 | 85.1-89.8 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 | 97 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 336 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 290 | 88.0 | 83.6-91.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,116 | 112 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.1 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 1,844 | 87.3 | 85.0-89.2 | 17 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 | 130 | 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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