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Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,514 | 1,439 | 55.1 | 52.3-57.9 | 1,075 | 44.9 | 42.1-47.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 911 | 486 | 50.6 | 46.0-55.2 | 425 | 49.4 | 44.8-54.0 |
Female | 1,603 | 953 | 58.8 | 55.2-62.2 | 650 | 41.2 | 37.8-44.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,074 | 1,224 | 56.2 | 53.1-59.3 | 850 | 43.8 | 40.7-46.9 |
African American | 358 | 182 | 53.0 | 45.5-60.3 | 176 | 47.0 | 39.7-54.5 |
Other Minorities | 53 | 19 | 32.9 | 16.7-54.6 | 34 | 67.1 | 45.4-83.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Yes | 32 | 17 | 42.3 | 21.7-66.0 | 15 | 57.7 | 34.0-78.3 |
No | 2,477 | 1,419 | 55.3 | 52.4-58.1 | 1,058 | 44.7 | 41.9-47.6 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 540 | 258 | 45.0 | 38.9-51.2 | 282 | 55.0 | 48.8-61.1 |
55-64 | 810 | 496 | 56.5 | 51.4-61.4 | 314 | 43.5 | 38.6-48.6 |
65+ | 1,164 | 685 | 59.0 | 54.9-63.1 | 479 | 41.0 | 36.9-45.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 549 | 286 | 50.4 | 44.4-56.4 | 263 | 49.6 | 43.6-55.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 763 | 423 | 58.1 | 53.0-63.0 | 340 | 41.9 | 37.0-47.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 581 | 335 | 52.3 | 46.3-58.2 | 246 | 47.7 | 41.8-53.7 |
College Graduate | 612 | 390 | 59.6 | 53.8-65.1 | 222 | 40.4 | 34.9-46.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 320 | 159 | 47.4 | 39.2-55.7 | 161 | 52.6 | 44.3-60.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 435 | 243 | 56.9 | 50.0-63.5 | 192 | 43.1 | 36.5-50.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 321 | 191 | 60.5 | 52.8-67.7 | 130 | 39.5 | 32.3-47.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 293 | 169 | 56.5 | 48.2-64.5 | 124 | 43.5 | 35.5-51.8 |
$50,000+ | 522 | 329 | 57.1 | 50.9-63.1 | 193 | 42.9 | 36.9-49.1 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 196 | 102 | 52.1 | 44.4-59.7 | 94 | 47.9 | 40.3-55.6 |
Cumberland | 156 | 92 | 57.8 | 48.9-66.2 | 64 | 42.2 | 33.8-51.1 |
Durham | 137 | 88 | 56.2 | 43.5-68.1 | 49 | 43.8 | 31.9-56.5 |
Forsyth | 218 | 155 | 73.4 | 66.7-79.2 | 63 | 26.6 | 20.8-33.3 |
Gaston | 203 | 105 | 52.8 | 45.2-60.2 | 98 | 47.2 | 39.8-54.8 |
Guilford | 173 | 99 | 54.6 | 45.8-63.1 | 74 | 45.4 | 36.9-54.2 |
Mecklenburg | 143 | 88 | 61.6 | 52.3-70.0 | 55 | 38.4 | 30.0-47.7 |
New Hanover | 166 | 101 | 60.2 | 51.7-68.1 | 65 | 39.8 | 31.9-48.3 |
Onslow | 118 | 54 | 44.4 | 34.5-54.7 | 64 | 55.6 | 45.3-65.5 |
Wake | 118 | 74 | 60.7 | 50.6-70.0 | 44 | 39.3 | 30.0-49.4 |
Western NC | 325 | 181 | 54.1 | 47.9-60.2 | 144 | 45.9 | 39.8-52.1 |
Piedmont NC | 297 | 166 | 56.9 | 50.3-63.2 | 131 | 43.1 | 36.8-49.7 |
Eastern NC | 264 | 134 | 47.7 | 40.7-54.7 | 130 | 52.3 | 45.3-59.3 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
#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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