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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,906 | 2,070 | 41.3 | 39.3-43.3 | 3,836 | 58.7 | 56.7-60.7 |
| Wake County | 403 | 90 | 22.1 | 18.0-26.9 | 313 | 77.9 | 73.1-82.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 167 | 51 | 27.1 | 20.6-34.7 | 116 | 72.9 | 65.3-79.4 |
| Female | 236 | 39 | 16.6 | 11.9-22.6 | 197 | 83.4 | 77.4-88.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 298 | 71 | 25.4 | 20.2-31.3 | 227 | 74.6 | 68.7-79.8 |
| Other | 99 | 18 | 14.4 | 8.6-23.0 | 81 | 85.6 | 77.0-91.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 246 | 43 | 16.9 | 12.4-22.7 | 203 | 83.1 | 77.3-87.6 |
| 45+ | 155 | 46 | 32.2 | 24.4-41.0 | 109 | 67.8 | 59.0-75.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 106 | 25 | 21.0 | 13.8-30.7 | 81 | 79.0 | 69.3-86.2 |
| Some College + | 293 | 65 | 22.8 | 17.9-28.5 | 228 | 77.2 | 71.5-82.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 172 | 30 | 15.3 | 10.3-22.1 | 142 | 84.7 | 77.9-89.7 |
| $50,000+ | 161 | 48 | 31.3 | 24.1-39.7 | 113 | 68.7 | 60.3-75.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 398 | 129 | 34.6 | 29.5-40.1 | 269 | 65.4 | 59.9-70.5 |
| Cumberland | 415 | 128 | 27.4 | 22.3-33.3 | 287 | 72.6 | 66.7-77.7 |
| Durham | 386 | 81 | 20.9 | 16.5-26.0 | 305 | 79.1 | 74.0-83.5 |
| Forsyth | 431 | 124 | 32.5 | 27.5-38.0 | 307 | 67.5 | 62.0-72.5 |
| Gaston | 440 | 178 | 42.9 | 37.7-48.3 | 262 | 57.1 | 51.7-62.3 |
| Guilford | 409 | 119 | 30.1 | 25.3-35.5 | 290 | 69.9 | 64.5-74.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 417 | 108 | 24.7 | 20.5-29.5 | 309 | 75.3 | 70.5-79.5 |
| New Hanover | 392 | 122 | 32.5 | 26.9-38.6 | 270 | 67.5 | 61.4-73.1 |
| Onslow | 413 | 158 | 40.8 | 33.6-48.3 | 255 | 59.2 | 51.7-66.4 |
| Western NC | 577 | 294 | 55.4 | 50.8-59.9 | 283 | 44.6 | 40.1-49.2 |
| Piedmont NC | 635 | 276 | 47.5 | 42.6-52.4 | 359 | 52.5 | 47.6-57.4 |
| Eastern NC | 590 | 263 | 49.4 | 44.5-54.4 | 327 | 50.6 | 45.6-55.5 |
#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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