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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,905 | 868 | 14.2 | 12.8-15.7 | 5,037 | 85.8 | 84.3-87.2 |
| Western NC | 595 | 69 | 11.6 | 8.9-14.9 | 526 | 88.4 | 85.1-91.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 221 | 28 | 12.0 | 8.0-17.6 | 193 | 88.0 | 82.4-92.0 |
| Female | 374 | 41 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.3 | 333 | 88.8 | 84.7-92.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 558 | 60 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 498 | 89.6 | 86.4-92.1 |
| Other | 34 | 7 | 20.5 | 9.0-40.3 | 27 | 79.5 | 59.7-91.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 210 | 31 | 14.9 | 10.0-21.5 | 179 | 85.1 | 78.5-90.0 |
| 45+ | 381 | 38 | 9.5 | 6.8-13.2 | 343 | 90.5 | 86.8-93.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 322 | 34 | 11.5 | 7.9-16.3 | 288 | 88.5 | 83.7-92.1 |
| Some College + | 269 | 35 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.7 | 234 | 88.2 | 83.3-91.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 396 | 48 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.3 | 348 | 88.0 | 83.7-91.2 |
| $50,000+ | 104 | 15 | 14.2 | 8.5-22.7 | 89 | 85.8 | 77.3-91.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 402 | 63 | 16.8 | 12.8-21.6 | 339 | 83.2 | 78.4-87.2 |
| Cumberland | 411 | 53 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.9 | 358 | 87.4 | 82.1-91.2 |
| Durham | 384 | 63 | 18.2 | 12.8-25.2 | 321 | 81.8 | 74.8-87.2 |
| Forsyth | 438 | 65 | 15.1 | 11.7-19.3 | 373 | 84.9 | 80.7-88.3 |
| Gaston | 440 | 61 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.5 | 379 | 86.6 | 82.5-89.8 |
| Guilford | 390 | 66 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.4 | 324 | 84.2 | 79.6-87.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 410 | 62 | 15.3 | 11.7-19.9 | 348 | 84.7 | 80.1-88.3 |
| New Hanover | 384 | 75 | 17.2 | 13.3-21.8 | 309 | 82.8 | 78.2-86.7 |
| Onslow | 416 | 65 | 19.9 | 13.8-27.7 | 351 | 80.1 | 72.3-86.2 |
| Wake | 407 | 49 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.3 | 358 | 89.4 | 85.7-92.3 |
| Western NC | 595 | 69 | 11.6 | 8.9-14.9 | 526 | 88.4 | 85.1-91.1 |
| Piedmont NC | 641 | 96 | 15.8 | 12.3-20.0 | 545 | 84.2 | 80.0-87.7 |
| Eastern NC | 587 | 81 | 13.0 | 10.1-16.6 | 506 | 87.0 | 83.4-89.9 |
#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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