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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,160 | 403 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.2 | 5,757 | 93.8 | 92.8-94.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,364 | 129 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.6 | 2,235 | 94.8 | 93.4-95.9 |
| Female | 3,796 | 274 | 7.2 | 6.0- 8.6 | 3,522 | 92.8 | 91.4-94.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,671 | 297 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.3 | 4,374 | 93.8 | 92.7-94.8 |
| African American | 1,132 | 89 | 7.7 | 5.7-10.2 | 1,043 | 92.3 | 89.8-94.3 |
| Other Minorities | 263 | 9 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.5 | 254 | 97.7 | 94.5-99.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 173 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.4 | 168 | 99.0 | 96.6-99.7 |
| No | 5,973 | 398 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.4 | 5,575 | 93.6 | 92.6-94.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 546 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 537 | 97.8 | 94.5-99.1 |
| 25-34 | 1,150 | 19 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.1 | 1,131 | 98.0 | 95.9-99.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,277 | 39 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 | 1,238 | 97.6 | 96.1-98.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,132 | 72 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.0 | 1,060 | 93.6 | 91.0-95.5 |
| 55-64 | 818 | 62 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.8 | 756 | 91.6 | 88.2-94.1 |
| 65+ | 1,178 | 201 | 17.0 | 14.1-20.4 | 977 | 83.0 | 79.6-85.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 831 | 133 | 13.6 | 10.6-17.2 | 698 | 86.4 | 82.8-89.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,842 | 132 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.7 | 1,710 | 93.3 | 91.3-94.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,583 | 88 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.8 | 1,495 | 94.9 | 93.2-96.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,883 | 49 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.6 | 1,834 | 97.6 | 96.4-98.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 589 | 103 | 18.4 | 13.9-24.0 | 486 | 81.6 | 76.0-86.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,009 | 86 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.4 | 923 | 92.3 | 89.6-94.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 877 | 36 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.3 | 841 | 96.2 | 93.7-97.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 964 | 25 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.8 | 939 | 97.8 | 96.2-98.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,588 | 35 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 | 1,553 | 97.8 | 96.2-98.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 417 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 | 392 | 95.2 | 92.7-96.9 |
| Cumberland | 428 | 22 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.7 | 406 | 96.4 | 94.3-97.8 |
| Durham | 398 | 24 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 | 374 | 95.2 | 92.4-97.0 |
| Forsyth | 457 | 35 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.7 | 422 | 94.6 | 92.3-96.2 |
| Gaston | 465 | 26 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.1 | 439 | 94.7 | 91.9-96.6 |
| Guilford | 412 | 33 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 | 379 | 93.8 | 91.1-95.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 425 | 24 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.7 | 401 | 94.5 | 91.3-96.5 |
| New Hanover | 402 | 24 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 378 | 95.3 | 92.7-97.0 |
| Onslow | 433 | 29 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.2 | 404 | 93.9 | 90.8-96.0 |
| Wake | 425 | 14 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 411 | 96.9 | 94.5-98.3 |
| Western NC | 615 | 47 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.8 | 568 | 92.9 | 90.2-94.8 |
| Piedmont NC | 667 | 46 | 6.3 | 4.6- 8.7 | 621 | 93.7 | 91.3-95.4 |
| Eastern NC | 616 | 54 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.2 | 562 | 91.8 | 88.8-94.0 |
#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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