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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,988 | 268 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 | 5,720 | 95.4 | 94.5-96.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,298 | 140 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.1 | 2,158 | 93.7 | 91.9-95.1 |
| Female | 3,690 | 128 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 3,562 | 97.0 | 96.2-97.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,554 | 214 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.9 | 4,340 | 95.2 | 94.1-96.1 |
| African American | 1,086 | 40 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 1,046 | 96.2 | 93.9-97.7 |
| Other Minorities | 258 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.4 | 245 | 94.6 | 88.6-97.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 171 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.7 | 168 | 99.0 | 95.3-99.8 |
| No | 5,803 | 264 | 4.7 | 3.9- 5.7 | 5,539 | 95.3 | 94.3-96.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 529 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.5 | 527 | 99.3 | 96.5-99.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,122 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 1,119 | 99.9 | 99.6- 100 |
| 35-44 | 1,245 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 1,230 | 98.5 | 96.2-99.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,111 | 41 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 | 1,070 | 94.1 | 90.9-96.2 |
| 55-64 | 790 | 69 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.5 | 721 | 91.9 | 88.5-94.3 |
| 65+ | 1,140 | 138 | 12.1 | 9.7-15.1 | 1,002 | 87.9 | 84.9-90.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 791 | 86 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.5 | 705 | 90.2 | 86.5-92.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,783 | 82 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.2 | 1,701 | 95.6 | 93.8-96.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,553 | 56 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 | 1,497 | 96.2 | 94.6-97.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,843 | 44 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 1,799 | 97.5 | 96.1-98.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 562 | 61 | 11.9 | 8.5-16.5 | 501 | 88.1 | 83.5-91.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 982 | 54 | 5.7 | 3.6- 9.2 | 928 | 94.3 | 90.8-96.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 859 | 30 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.6 | 829 | 95.9 | 93.4-97.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 946 | 27 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 | 919 | 96.2 | 93.5-97.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,561 | 33 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.4 | 1,528 | 97.9 | 96.6-98.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 407 | 19 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.8 | 388 | 95.3 | 92.2-97.2 |
| Cumberland | 417 | 19 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 | 398 | 96.6 | 94.4-98.0 |
| Durham | 385 | 13 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.8 | 372 | 96.4 | 93.2-98.1 |
| Forsyth | 446 | 19 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.5 | 427 | 96.1 | 93.5-97.6 |
| Gaston | 451 | 26 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.4 | 425 | 94.3 | 91.6-96.2 |
| Guilford | 397 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.7 | 373 | 95.0 | 92.3-96.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 417 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 406 | 97.4 | 95.2-98.6 |
| New Hanover | 395 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.2 | 378 | 96.3 | 93.8-97.7 |
| Onslow | 420 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 | 410 | 98.3 | 96.3-99.2 |
| Wake | 411 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 398 | 97.8 | 96.0-98.8 |
| Western NC | 599 | 28 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.0 | 571 | 95.9 | 94.0-97.3 |
| Piedmont NC | 651 | 40 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.4 | 611 | 93.4 | 90.6-95.4 |
| Eastern NC | 592 | 29 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.7 | 563 | 95.7 | 93.3-97.2 |
#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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