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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,967 | 101 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.7 | 5,866 | 97.9 | 97.3-98.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,287 | 80 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.4 | 2,207 | 96.0 | 94.6-97.1 |
| Female | 3,680 | 21 | 0.3 | 0.2- 0.6 | 3,659 | 99.7 | 99.4-99.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,541 | 70 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.4 | 4,471 | 98.3 | 97.6-98.8 |
| African American | 1,082 | 22 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.9 | 1,060 | 97.8 | 96.1-98.7 |
| Other Minorities | 257 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.2-13.5 | 249 | 94.3 | 86.5-97.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 168 | 5 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.6 | 163 | 94.6 | 84.4-98.3 |
| No | 5,785 | 96 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 5,689 | 98.0 | 97.4-98.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 532 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.6 | 513 | 97.0 | 94.4-98.3 |
| 25-34 | 1,113 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.3 | 1,083 | 95.5 | 92.7-97.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,240 | 21 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 1,219 | 99.0 | 98.2-99.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,103 | 18 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.9 | 1,085 | 97.4 | 95.1-98.6 |
| 55-64 | 789 | 10 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.4 | 779 | 99.4 | 98.6-99.7 |
| 65+ | 1,139 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.8 | 1,136 | 99.5 | 98.2-99.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 785 | 23 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 | 762 | 96.6 | 94.0-98.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,777 | 35 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.2 | 1,742 | 98.0 | 96.8-98.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,543 | 27 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 | 1,516 | 97.4 | 95.3-98.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,843 | 16 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 | 1,827 | 99.1 | 98.3-99.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 562 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.3 | 541 | 97.5 | 95.7-98.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 975 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.5 | 949 | 95.6 | 92.5-97.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 862 | 14 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.9 | 848 | 98.5 | 97.1-99.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 942 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.3 | 929 | 97.4 | 94.7-98.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,557 | 16 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 1,541 | 99.1 | 98.4-99.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 408 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 4.8 | 399 | 97.6 | 95.2-98.9 |
| Cumberland | 417 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 5.0 | 407 | 97.6 | 95.0-98.8 |
| Durham | 387 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 384 | 98.9 | 96.2-99.7 |
| Forsyth | 444 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.5 | 436 | 97.5 | 94.5-98.8 |
| Gaston | 445 | 11 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.2 | 434 | 96.7 | 93.8-98.2 |
| Guilford | 394 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.9 | 385 | 96.6 | 93.1-98.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 419 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 414 | 98.5 | 96.3-99.4 |
| New Hanover | 391 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.7 | 387 | 98.1 | 94.3-99.4 |
| Onslow | 420 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 414 | 99.0 | 97.6-99.6 |
| Wake | 409 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.2 | 402 | 98.1 | 95.8-99.2 |
| Western NC | 599 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.4 | 588 | 97.3 | 94.6-98.7 |
| Piedmont NC | 642 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 636 | 98.9 | 97.4-99.5 |
| Eastern NC | 592 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.4 | 580 | 97.2 | 94.6-98.5 |
#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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