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| Total Respond.# |
Worse than other races | Same as other races | Better than other races | Worse than some, better than others | Encountered people of same race | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,888 | 228 | 6.7 | 5.6- 8.0 | 3,415 | 86.8 | 85.0-88.4 | 142 | 3.8 | 2.9- 4.9 | 52 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.7 | 51 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.7 |
| Buncombe County | 234 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.8 | 207 | 88.9 | 83.6-92.6 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 97 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.7 | 89 | 90.2 | 81.2-95.2 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.2 |
| Female | 137 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 118 | 87.4 | 80.4-92.1 | 11 | 6.9 | 3.7-12.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 210 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 189 | 90.5 | 85.1-94.0 | 13 | 5.8 | 3.1-10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.4 |
| Other | 22 | 1 | 7.1 | 1.0-36.7 | 18 | 80.1 | 55.4-92.8 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.5-23.8 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.1 | 1 | 6.4 | 0.9-34.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 122 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.7 | 107 | 87.4 | 79.3-92.6 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.7-12.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.3 |
| 45+ | 110 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.2 | 98 | 90.7 | 83.2-95.1 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 70 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.1 | 65 | 91.6 | 80.7-96.6 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.5 |
| Some College + | 164 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 142 | 87.2 | 80.5-91.9 | 14 | 8.5 | 4.7-14.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 116 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.9 | 102 | 86.6 | 77.4-92.4 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.4-13.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.2-13.6 |
| $50,000+ | 69 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.0 | 60 | 90.5 | 81.8-95.2 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Forsyth | 278 | 18 | 6.9 | 3.9-11.8 | 232 | 84.8 | 79.2-89.1 | 15 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.2 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 |
| Guilford | 248 | 20 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.4 | 216 | 85.8 | 79.5-90.4 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.6- 4.7 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 219 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.3 | 194 | 90.1 | 84.9-93.6 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 295 | 36 | 11.3 | 7.7-16.1 | 241 | 81.1 | 74.8-86.1 | 9 | 4.6 | 2.1-10.1 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.4 |
| Orange | 275 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.7 | 245 | 88.6 | 82.7-92.7 | 17 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 |
| Pitt | 262 | 11 | 5.7 | 2.7-11.5 | 234 | 88.6 | 82.4-92.8 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.6 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.9 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.1 |
| Randolph | 248 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.3 | 229 | 92.3 | 87.0-95.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.2 |
| Robeson | 237 | 16 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.1 | 211 | 92.4 | 88.5-95.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 |
| Wake | 300 | 20 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.8 | 262 | 86.1 | 80.4-90.3 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
| Western NC | 343 | 15 | 6.9 | 3.7-12.5 | 307 | 87.1 | 81.5-91.3 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 | 10 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.7 |
| Piedmont NC | 512 | 35 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 | 449 | 86.1 | 81.6-89.6 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.9 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 |
| Eastern NC | 437 | 23 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.0 | 388 | 89.1 | 85.0-92.2 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.4 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.9 |
*This queston was asked of respondents who reported being employed for wages, self-employed, or out of work for less than one year.
#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore,
Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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