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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 | 4,873 | 4,359 | 87.3 | 85.7-88.8 | 146 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.9 | 368 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,930 | 1,740 | 88.2 | 85.6-90.3 | 56 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.2 | 134 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.4 |
| Female | 2,943 | 2,619 | 86.5 | 84.3-88.5 | 90 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.6 | 234 | 9.3 | 7.7-11.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,619 | 3,303 | 89.0 | 87.1-90.6 | 83 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 233 | 8.1 | 6.7- 9.8 |
| African American | 943 | 802 | 83.0 | 78.8-86.5 | 46 | 6.7 | 4.5-10.0 | 95 | 10.2 | 7.6-13.7 |
| Other Minorities | 245 | 199 | 82.3 | 73.6-88.5 | 13 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.4 | 33 | 12.1 | 7.1-19.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Yes | 151 | 128 | 77.4 | 64.2-86.7 | 7 | 5.9 | 1.7-18.2 | 16 | 16.7 | 9.0-29.2 |
| No | 4,714 | 4,224 | 87.7 | 86.1-89.2 | 139 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.9 | 351 | 8.5 | 7.2- 9.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 540 | 485 | 85.0 | 78.7-89.7 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 40 | 11.9 | 7.7-18.0 |
| 25-34 | 1,139 | 1,041 | 88.9 | 85.6-91.5 | 34 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.5 | 64 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,263 | 1,141 | 89.7 | 86.8-92.0 | 41 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.1 | 81 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,122 | 1,005 | 87.5 | 83.9-90.5 | 36 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.2 | 81 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.0 |
| 55-64 | 809 | 687 | 83.4 | 79.0-87.0 | 20 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.7 | 102 | 14.1 | 10.7-18.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 459 | 340 | 67.6 | 60.0-74.3 | 30 | 8.8 | 5.3-14.3 | 89 | 23.6 | 17.6-31.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,461 | 1,251 | 85.2 | 82.2-87.8 | 61 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.6 | 149 | 10.2 | 8.1-12.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,310 | 1,197 | 90.3 | 87.5-92.5 | 34 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.0 | 79 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,635 | 1,564 | 95.5 | 93.7-96.8 | 21 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.4 | 50 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 384 | 315 | 81.0 | 73.9-86.6 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.2 | 50 | 14.7 | 9.7-21.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 742 | 645 | 83.0 | 78.0-87.1 | 33 | 7.7 | 4.9-12.0 | 64 | 9.3 | 6.5-13.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 718 | 639 | 87.4 | 83.2-90.7 | 25 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.4 | 54 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 876 | 799 | 89.3 | 85.6-92.1 | 23 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.7 | 54 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.3 |
| $50,000+ | 1,462 | 1,386 | 93.7 | 91.5-95.4 | 21 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.5 | 55 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 334 | 306 | 91.0 | 86.2-94.2 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.4 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.3 |
| Cumberland | 340 | 308 | 92.1 | 88.0-94.9 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.5 | 26 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.7 |
| Durham | 319 | 295 | 93.5 | 89.8-95.9 | 10 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.3 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.8 |
| Forsyth | 340 | 305 | 89.9 | 85.8-93.0 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.2 | 28 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.0 |
| Gaston | 354 | 301 | 85.5 | 80.8-89.3 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 36 | 10.0 | 6.8-14.4 |
| Guilford | 320 | 298 | 92.9 | 88.8-95.5 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.8 | 13 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 358 | 325 | 90.3 | 86.3-93.3 | 12 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.8 | 21 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 |
| New Hanover | 327 | 299 | 91.3 | 87.0-94.2 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.4 | 19 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 |
| Onslow | 376 | 337 | 89.2 | 84.4-92.6 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.4 | 30 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.1 |
| Wake | 369 | 341 | 91.9 | 87.3-94.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.7- 7.8 | 23 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.8 |
| Western NC | 438 | 386 | 88.0 | 83.8-91.2 | 10 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.3 | 42 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.8 |
| Piedmont NC | 522 | 454 | 86.4 | 82.4-89.6 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.2 | 48 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.7 |
| Eastern NC | 476 | 404 | 81.5 | 76.5-85.6 | 22 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.1 | 50 | 12.7 | 9.2-17.3 |
* 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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