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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,905 | 868 | 14.2 | 12.8-15.7 | 5,037 | 85.8 | 84.3-87.2 |
| Buncombe County | 402 | 63 | 16.8 | 12.8-21.6 | 339 | 83.2 | 78.4-87.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 154 | 19 | 13.9 | 8.8-21.4 | 135 | 86.1 | 78.6-91.2 |
| Female | 248 | 44 | 19.6 | 14.1-26.5 | 204 | 80.4 | 73.5-85.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 361 | 48 | 13.4 | 9.7-18.1 | 313 | 86.6 | 81.9-90.3 |
| Other | 39 | 14 | 36.6 | 21.5-54.9 | 25 | 63.4 | 45.1-78.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 175 | 38 | 24.2 | 17.3-32.7 | 137 | 75.8 | 67.3-82.7 |
| 45+ | 226 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.7 | 201 | 90.1 | 85.3-93.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 165 | 24 | 15.9 | 9.8-24.7 | 141 | 84.1 | 75.3-90.2 |
| Some College + | 237 | 39 | 17.4 | 12.7-23.5 | 198 | 82.6 | 76.5-87.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 242 | 42 | 18.6 | 13.2-25.6 | 200 | 81.4 | 74.4-86.8 |
| $50,000+ | 92 | 14 | 14.9 | 8.6-24.4 | 78 | 85.1 | 75.6-91.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Cumberland | 411 | 53 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.9 | 358 | 87.4 | 82.1-91.2 |
| Durham | 384 | 63 | 18.2 | 12.8-25.2 | 321 | 81.8 | 74.8-87.2 |
| Forsyth | 438 | 65 | 15.1 | 11.7-19.3 | 373 | 84.9 | 80.7-88.3 |
| Gaston | 440 | 61 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.5 | 379 | 86.6 | 82.5-89.8 |
| Guilford | 390 | 66 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.4 | 324 | 84.2 | 79.6-87.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 410 | 62 | 15.3 | 11.7-19.9 | 348 | 84.7 | 80.1-88.3 |
| New Hanover | 384 | 75 | 17.2 | 13.3-21.8 | 309 | 82.8 | 78.2-86.7 |
| Onslow | 416 | 65 | 19.9 | 13.8-27.7 | 351 | 80.1 | 72.3-86.2 |
| Wake | 407 | 49 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.3 | 358 | 89.4 | 85.7-92.3 |
| Western NC | 595 | 69 | 11.6 | 8.9-14.9 | 526 | 88.4 | 85.1-91.1 |
| Piedmont NC | 641 | 96 | 15.8 | 12.3-20.0 | 545 | 84.2 | 80.0-87.7 |
| Eastern NC | 587 | 81 | 13.0 | 10.1-16.6 | 506 | 87.0 | 83.4-89.9 |
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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