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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,183 | 3,035 | 49.6 | 47.6-51.5 | 3,148 | 50.4 | 48.5-52.4 |
| Forsyth County | 455 | 224 | 49.0 | 43.6-54.5 | 231 | 51.0 | 45.5-56.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 176 | 99 | 54.9 | 46.4-63.1 | 77 | 45.1 | 36.9-53.6 |
| Female | 279 | 125 | 43.2 | 36.7-50.0 | 154 | 56.8 | 50.0-63.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 318 | 158 | 49.8 | 43.4-56.1 | 160 | 50.2 | 43.9-56.6 |
| Other | 130 | 64 | 48.8 | 38.5-59.1 | 66 | 51.2 | 40.9-61.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 192 | 88 | 44.9 | 36.6-53.4 | 104 | 55.1 | 46.6-63.4 |
| 45+ | 257 | 134 | 53.4 | 46.7-60.1 | 123 | 46.6 | 39.9-53.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 182 | 105 | 58.2 | 49.6-66.3 | 77 | 41.8 | 33.7-50.4 |
| Some College + | 271 | 118 | 43.2 | 36.5-50.3 | 153 | 56.8 | 49.7-63.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 250 | 135 | 52.2 | 44.4-59.8 | 115 | 47.8 | 40.2-55.6 |
| $50,000+ | 121 | 52 | 45.0 | 35.6-54.7 | 69 | 55.0 | 45.3-64.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 422 | 231 | 55.9 | 50.5-61.2 | 191 | 44.1 | 38.8-49.5 |
| Cumberland | 428 | 194 | 43.1 | 35.9-50.7 | 234 | 56.9 | 49.3-64.1 |
| Durham | 400 | 158 | 36.9 | 31.2-42.9 | 242 | 63.1 | 57.1-68.8 |
| Gaston | 466 | 231 | 49.4 | 44.3-54.6 | 235 | 50.6 | 45.4-55.7 |
| Guilford | 415 | 195 | 45.2 | 39.8-50.8 | 220 | 54.8 | 49.2-60.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 429 | 193 | 42.7 | 37.3-48.2 | 236 | 57.3 | 51.8-62.7 |
| New Hanover | 405 | 227 | 54.5 | 47.6-61.3 | 178 | 45.5 | 38.7-52.4 |
| Onslow | 435 | 234 | 59.8 | 53.4-65.8 | 201 | 40.2 | 34.2-46.6 |
| Wake | 426 | 192 | 43.6 | 38.2-49.1 | 234 | 56.4 | 50.9-61.8 |
| Western NC | 616 | 308 | 53.0 | 48.6-57.4 | 308 | 47.0 | 42.6-51.4 |
| Piedmont NC | 668 | 342 | 52.3 | 47.6-57.1 | 326 | 47.7 | 42.9-52.4 |
| Eastern NC | 618 | 306 | 50.7 | 45.9-55.4 | 312 | 49.3 | 44.6-54.1 |
#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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