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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,201 | 628 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 5,573 | 89.9 | 88.6-91.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,380 | 199 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.6 | 2,181 | 91.5 | 89.4-93.1 |
| Female | 3,821 | 429 | 11.4 | 9.9-13.2 | 3,392 | 88.6 | 86.8-90.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,695 | 457 | 9.7 | 8.4-11.2 | 4,238 | 90.3 | 88.8-91.6 |
| African American | 1,144 | 132 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.0 | 1,012 | 87.7 | 84.0-90.7 |
| Other Minorities | 264 | 30 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.7 | 234 | 92.1 | 87.3-95.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 173 | 19 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.1 | 154 | 91.8 | 83.9-96.0 |
| No | 6,013 | 609 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.5 | 5,404 | 89.9 | 88.5-91.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 548 | 73 | 14.8 | 10.2-21.0 | 475 | 85.2 | 79.0-89.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,156 | 125 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.2 | 1,031 | 89.9 | 86.8-92.3 |
| 35-44 | 1,289 | 118 | 8.8 | 6.7-11.4 | 1,171 | 91.2 | 88.6-93.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,133 | 107 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.5 | 1,026 | 91.3 | 88.5-93.5 |
| 55-64 | 823 | 96 | 11.8 | 9.0-15.4 | 727 | 88.2 | 84.6-91.0 |
| 65+ | 1,189 | 101 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.6 | 1,088 | 91.9 | 89.4-93.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 832 | 106 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.6 | 726 | 89.5 | 86.4-92.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,858 | 185 | 12.5 | 9.9-15.6 | 1,673 | 87.5 | 84.4-90.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,588 | 159 | 8.1 | 6.5-10.1 | 1,429 | 91.9 | 89.9-93.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,891 | 174 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.2 | 1,717 | 91.6 | 89.8-93.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 590 | 76 | 11.6 | 8.2-16.1 | 514 | 88.4 | 83.9-91.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,012 | 125 | 12.7 | 9.4-16.9 | 887 | 87.3 | 83.1-90.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 883 | 87 | 7.6 | 5.5-10.4 | 796 | 92.4 | 89.6-94.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 967 | 93 | 9.9 | 7.5-13.1 | 874 | 90.1 | 86.9-92.5 |
| $50,000+ | 1,590 | 138 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.2 | 1,452 | 91.3 | 88.8-93.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 423 | 46 | 11.2 | 8.2-15.3 | 377 | 88.8 | 84.7-91.8 |
| Cumberland | 429 | 41 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.6 | 388 | 92.5 | 89.4-94.8 |
| Durham | 400 | 43 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.9 | 357 | 89.2 | 85.1-92.3 |
| Forsyth | 457 | 58 | 12.6 | 9.4-16.7 | 399 | 87.4 | 83.3-90.6 |
| Gaston | 467 | 33 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.7 | 434 | 93.2 | 90.3-95.3 |
| Guilford | 418 | 40 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.8 | 378 | 89.8 | 85.2-93.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 431 | 35 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.3 | 396 | 92.8 | 89.7-95.0 |
| New Hanover | 405 | 41 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.5 | 364 | 90.3 | 86.5-93.0 |
| Onslow | 435 | 47 | 10.1 | 7.3-13.8 | 388 | 89.9 | 86.2-92.7 |
| Wake | 428 | 42 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.6 | 386 | 90.9 | 87.4-93.6 |
| Western NC | 618 | 54 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.1 | 564 | 91.7 | 88.9-93.8 |
| Piedmont NC | 669 | 74 | 10.8 | 8.1-14.2 | 595 | 89.2 | 85.8-91.9 |
| Eastern NC | 621 | 74 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 | 547 | 88.5 | 84.8-91.4 |
#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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