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| Total Respond.# |
1 to 5 | 6 or more but not all | All | None | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,016 | 1,841 | 31.4 | 29.6-33.2 | 836 | 13.8 | 12.6-15.2 | 585 | 9.1 | 8.1-10.2 | 2,754 | 45.7 | 43.8-47.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 2,311 | 700 | 31.6 | 28.8-34.5 | 295 | 12.5 | 10.7-14.6 | 212 | 8.9 | 7.4-10.6 | 1,104 | 47.0 | 44.0-50.0 |
| Female | 3,705 | 1,141 | 31.2 | 29.0-33.5 | 541 | 15.0 | 13.3-16.9 | 373 | 9.3 | 8.0-10.7 | 1,650 | 44.5 | 42.0-47.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 4,571 | 1,355 | 30.9 | 28.9-33.0 | 609 | 13.3 | 11.9-14.9 | 448 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.5 | 2,159 | 46.5 | 44.3-48.8 |
| African American | 1,094 | 386 | 34.8 | 30.7-39.1 | 189 | 17.5 | 14.3-21.3 | 107 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.3 | 412 | 38.3 | 34.0-42.8 |
| Other Minorities | 259 | 71 | 26.4 | 19.0-35.4 | 30 | 8.7 | 5.3-13.8 | 20 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.7 | 138 | 58.3 | 48.7-67.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 168 | 50 | 17.8 | 12.1-25.4 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.4 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.4 | 100 | 71.7 | 61.7-80.0 |
| No | 5,835 | 1,787 | 31.8 | 30.0-33.7 | 826 | 14.2 | 12.9-15.6 | 575 | 9.2 | 8.2-10.3 | 2,647 | 44.8 | 42.8-46.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 539 | 69 | 13.5 | 9.5-18.7 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 468 | 85.4 | 79.9-89.6 |
| 25-34 | 1,130 | 254 | 26.1 | 22.3-30.3 | 28 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.4 | 842 | 70.9 | 66.7-74.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,245 | 454 | 38.6 | 34.6-42.9 | 84 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.6 | 21 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 | 686 | 51.5 | 47.3-55.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,112 | 430 | 39.5 | 34.9-44.4 | 178 | 16.2 | 13.2-19.8 | 75 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.2 | 429 | 36.1 | 31.4-41.2 |
| 55-64 | 797 | 279 | 37.1 | 32.4-42.1 | 220 | 28.6 | 24.3-33.5 | 135 | 16.6 | 13.3-20.5 | 163 | 17.6 | 14.2-21.7 |
| 65+ | 1,143 | 333 | 29.3 | 25.7-33.2 | 318 | 28.7 | 25.1-32.7 | 344 | 30.0 | 26.3-34.1 | 148 | 11.9 | 9.5-14.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 799 | 206 | 28.2 | 23.4-33.4 | 202 | 24.6 | 20.4-29.2 | 273 | 28.2 | 23.9-32.9 | 118 | 19.1 | 14.4-24.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,798 | 649 | 37.8 | 34.4-41.3 | 309 | 15.3 | 13.0-17.9 | 180 | 8.0 | 6.6- 9.8 | 660 | 39.0 | 35.5-42.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,550 | 511 | 32.4 | 29.0-35.9 | 209 | 13.0 | 10.7-15.7 | 88 | 5.9 | 4.3- 7.9 | 742 | 48.8 | 45.1-52.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,853 | 469 | 24.8 | 22.0-27.9 | 113 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.1 | 42 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.3 | 1,229 | 66.7 | 63.4-69.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 573 | 149 | 28.2 | 22.5-34.8 | 137 | 22.2 | 17.7-27.4 | 136 | 20.1 | 15.7-25.3 | 151 | 29.6 | 23.9-36.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 984 | 308 | 32.4 | 27.9-37.2 | 174 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.8 | 153 | 14.8 | 11.9-18.3 | 349 | 35.8 | 31.1-40.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 864 | 289 | 31.9 | 27.5-36.6 | 123 | 16.2 | 12.4-20.8 | 70 | 6.9 | 5.0- 9.4 | 382 | 45.1 | 40.1-50.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 950 | 334 | 39.3 | 34.8-43.9 | 93 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.0 | 34 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.3 | 489 | 47.7 | 43.1-52.3 |
| $50,000+ | 1,566 | 448 | 30.0 | 26.6-33.7 | 116 | 7.3 | 5.7- 9.3 | 30 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | 972 | 59.8 | 56.0-63.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 409 | 114 | 26.4 | 21.9-31.4 | 68 | 16.0 | 12.5-20.3 | 44 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.4 | 183 | 47.8 | 42.3-53.4 |
| Cumberland | 413 | 127 | 27.7 | 22.1-34.2 | 52 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.2 | 30 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.9 | 204 | 56.5 | 48.9-63.9 |
| Durham | 385 | 108 | 25.8 | 20.8-31.5 | 41 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.5 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.5 | 206 | 57.6 | 51.0-63.9 |
| Forsyth | 449 | 146 | 32.6 | 27.9-37.8 | 70 | 14.8 | 11.5-18.8 | 42 | 7.2 | 5.1- 9.9 | 191 | 45.4 | 39.9-51.0 |
| Gaston | 457 | 145 | 31.3 | 26.7-36.2 | 64 | 12.6 | 9.7-16.2 | 71 | 13.1 | 10.2-16.6 | 177 | 43.1 | 37.9-48.4 |
| Guilford | 401 | 123 | 30.7 | 25.8-36.1 | 47 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.5 | 30 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.8 | 201 | 51.3 | 45.6-56.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 417 | 115 | 26.1 | 21.7-31.0 | 44 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.3 | 20 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.8 | 238 | 60.2 | 54.8-65.3 |
| New Hanover | 396 | 103 | 23.6 | 19.1-28.9 | 54 | 11.2 | 8.3-15.0 | 32 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.2 | 207 | 57.4 | 51.0-63.6 |
| Onslow | 427 | 134 | 29.9 | 23.7-37.1 | 43 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 27 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.5 | 223 | 55.7 | 48.7-62.4 |
| Wake | 410 | 114 | 25.5 | 21.2-30.5 | 35 | 8.4 | 5.8-11.9 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.9 | 248 | 63.4 | 58.0-68.5 |
| Western NC | 598 | 205 | 34.5 | 30.4-38.9 | 107 | 16.8 | 13.8-20.3 | 89 | 13.0 | 10.4-16.1 | 197 | 35.7 | 31.4-40.3 |
| Piedmont NC | 652 | 201 | 31.5 | 27.4-36.0 | 100 | 14.4 | 11.5-17.9 | 87 | 11.0 | 8.7-13.9 | 264 | 43.1 | 38.3-48.0 |
| Eastern NC | 602 | 206 | 36.1 | 31.6-40.9 | 111 | 17.3 | 14.1-21.2 | 70 | 10.0 | 7.6-13.0 | 215 | 36.6 | 31.9-41.6 |
#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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