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| Total Respond.# |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,875 | 2,538 | 50.9 | 48.8-53.0 | 984 | 21.0 | 19.2-22.9 | 1,353 | 28.1 | 26.2-30.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,929 | 927 | 47.4 | 44.1-50.7 | 470 | 25.8 | 22.9-29.0 | 532 | 26.8 | 24.0-29.8 |
| Female | 2,946 | 1,611 | 54.2 | 51.5-57.0 | 514 | 16.4 | 14.6-18.4 | 821 | 29.3 | 26.8-32.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,620 | 1,838 | 49.3 | 46.8-51.8 | 729 | 20.6 | 18.6-22.7 | 1,053 | 30.1 | 27.8-32.5 |
| African American | 943 | 527 | 54.6 | 49.7-59.4 | 192 | 22.1 | 18.1-26.7 | 224 | 23.3 | 19.5-27.6 |
| Other Minorities | 246 | 137 | 56.2 | 46.4-65.5 | 52 | 23.5 | 15.4-34.2 | 57 | 20.3 | 14.3-28.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Yes | 152 | 75 | 44.2 | 33.2-55.7 | 36 | 23.9 | 14.9-35.9 | 41 | 32.0 | 22.0-43.9 |
| No | 4,715 | 2,458 | 51.1 | 48.9-53.3 | 948 | 20.9 | 19.2-22.8 | 1,309 | 27.9 | 26.0-30.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 540 | 321 | 55.4 | 48.7-61.9 | 114 | 22.2 | 17.0-28.5 | 105 | 22.4 | 17.0-28.9 |
| 25-34 | 1,138 | 667 | 56.1 | 51.6-60.4 | 218 | 20.6 | 17.1-24.7 | 253 | 23.3 | 19.8-27.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,265 | 621 | 49.4 | 45.3-53.5 | 276 | 21.6 | 18.4-25.1 | 368 | 29.0 | 25.4-33.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,123 | 557 | 49.9 | 45.1-54.8 | 241 | 21.7 | 18.0-25.9 | 325 | 28.4 | 24.5-32.6 |
| 55-64 | 809 | 372 | 42.5 | 37.7-47.5 | 135 | 18.3 | 14.9-22.3 | 302 | 39.2 | 34.4-44.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 459 | 188 | 39.0 | 32.5-46.0 | 117 | 25.6 | 19.9-32.3 | 154 | 35.3 | 28.6-42.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,461 | 659 | 43.7 | 39.8-47.6 | 327 | 24.3 | 20.9-28.0 | 475 | 32.0 | 28.5-35.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,311 | 668 | 52.3 | 48.3-56.2 | 276 | 19.7 | 16.8-23.0 | 367 | 28.0 | 24.6-31.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,636 | 1,019 | 62.8 | 59.1-66.3 | 261 | 16.4 | 13.7-19.6 | 356 | 20.8 | 18.1-23.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 385 | 203 | 51.0 | 43.0-58.9 | 80 | 17.2 | 12.6-23.0 | 102 | 31.8 | 24.3-40.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 742 | 366 | 51.4 | 45.7-57.1 | 177 | 27.4 | 22.4-32.9 | 199 | 21.2 | 17.3-25.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 718 | 373 | 49.6 | 44.1-55.1 | 144 | 20.5 | 16.3-25.4 | 201 | 29.9 | 25.1-35.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 876 | 460 | 49.7 | 44.9-54.5 | 174 | 21.6 | 17.7-26.1 | 242 | 28.7 | 24.4-33.3 |
| $50,000+ | 1,463 | 813 | 55.7 | 51.7-59.6 | 269 | 19.3 | 16.3-22.8 | 381 | 25.0 | 21.9-28.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 334 | 168 | 52.1 | 45.9-58.2 | 62 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.8 | 104 | 30.2 | 24.9-36.1 |
| Cumberland | 340 | 183 | 52.2 | 45.6-58.7 | 65 | 20.3 | 15.8-25.8 | 92 | 27.5 | 21.9-33.8 |
| Durham | 319 | 213 | 68.2 | 61.6-74.2 | 46 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.4 | 60 | 17.7 | 13.3-23.2 |
| Forsyth | 340 | 179 | 51.8 | 45.4-58.1 | 71 | 22.7 | 17.6-28.8 | 90 | 25.5 | 20.5-31.2 |
| Gaston | 354 | 169 | 48.6 | 42.7-54.5 | 73 | 20.7 | 16.3-26.0 | 112 | 30.7 | 25.6-36.4 |
| Guilford | 320 | 171 | 53.0 | 46.6-59.3 | 60 | 19.6 | 15.0-25.3 | 89 | 27.4 | 22.0-33.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 358 | 182 | 53.2 | 47.4-59.0 | 74 | 20.6 | 16.3-25.7 | 102 | 26.1 | 21.5-31.4 |
| New Hanover | 328 | 171 | 51.6 | 45.4-57.8 | 77 | 23.9 | 18.9-29.7 | 80 | 24.5 | 19.6-30.2 |
| Onslow | 377 | 175 | 45.8 | 38.5-53.3 | 96 | 27.7 | 21.8-34.5 | 106 | 26.5 | 20.1-34.2 |
| Wake | 369 | 215 | 57.5 | 51.5-63.2 | 62 | 17.5 | 13.2-22.9 | 92 | 25.0 | 20.3-30.4 |
| Western NC | 437 | 219 | 52.7 | 47.4-58.0 | 94 | 20.8 | 16.9-25.3 | 124 | 26.4 | 22.1-31.3 |
| Piedmont NC | 523 | 256 | 46.5 | 41.5-51.6 | 97 | 21.2 | 17.1-26.1 | 170 | 32.2 | 27.6-37.2 |
| Eastern NC | 476 | 237 | 49.5 | 43.9-55.0 | 107 | 22.9 | 18.6-27.8 | 132 | 27.6 | 22.9-32.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
#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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