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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,973 | 280 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.3 | 5,693 | 95.5 | 94.7-96.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,287 | 117 | 5.4 | 4.2- 6.9 | 2,170 | 94.6 | 93.1-95.8 |
| Female | 3,686 | 163 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.6 | 3,523 | 96.3 | 95.4-97.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,544 | 230 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.0 | 4,314 | 95.0 | 94.0-95.9 |
| African American | 1,083 | 38 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.3 | 1,045 | 97.2 | 95.7-98.2 |
| Other Minorities | 256 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.8 | 246 | 95.9 | 91.2-98.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 171 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.4 | 167 | 99.2 | 97.6-99.7 |
| No | 5,788 | 275 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 | 5,513 | 95.4 | 94.5-96.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 530 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.4 | 527 | 99.1 | 96.6-99.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,121 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 | 1,117 | 99.8 | 99.3-99.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,243 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.8 | 1,229 | 99.2 | 98.2-99.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,109 | 46 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.5 | 1,063 | 95.9 | 93.5-97.4 |
| 55-64 | 787 | 75 | 10.4 | 7.6-14.1 | 712 | 89.6 | 85.9-92.4 |
| 65+ | 1,132 | 135 | 12.1 | 9.6-15.1 | 997 | 87.9 | 84.9-90.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 783 | 82 | 8.1 | 5.9-10.9 | 701 | 91.9 | 89.1-94.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,781 | 86 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 | 1,695 | 95.7 | 94.1-96.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,549 | 69 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 | 1,480 | 95.5 | 93.7-96.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,842 | 43 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.3 | 1,799 | 97.3 | 95.7-98.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 555 | 52 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.6 | 503 | 92.2 | 88.4-94.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 980 | 56 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.7 | 924 | 94.7 | 92.3-96.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 858 | 21 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.5 | 837 | 97.7 | 95.5-98.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 945 | 32 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.5 | 913 | 94.6 | 91.5-96.6 |
| $50,000+ | 1,562 | 43 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.9 | 1,519 | 97.4 | 96.1-98.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 404 | 12 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 | 392 | 96.9 | 94.4-98.3 |
| Cumberland | 417 | 21 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.5 | 396 | 94.8 | 91.5-96.9 |
| Durham | 386 | 18 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 368 | 96.5 | 94.2-97.9 |
| Forsyth | 444 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.1 | 424 | 96.2 | 93.9-97.6 |
| Gaston | 449 | 27 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 | 422 | 94.7 | 92.1-96.5 |
| Guilford | 397 | 15 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.4 | 382 | 96.3 | 93.6-97.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 417 | 15 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 | 402 | 96.6 | 94.4-98.0 |
| New Hanover | 396 | 24 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.5 | 372 | 95.1 | 92.5-96.8 |
| Onslow | 418 | 19 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.8 | 399 | 96.6 | 94.2-98.0 |
| Wake | 411 | 10 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.1 | 401 | 97.9 | 95.9-98.9 |
| Western NC | 597 | 34 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.4 | 563 | 95.6 | 93.6-96.9 |
| Piedmont NC | 649 | 38 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.6 | 611 | 93.8 | 91.4-95.6 |
| Eastern NC | 588 | 27 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.3 | 561 | 95.9 | 93.7-97.3 |
#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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