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| Total Respond.# |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,197 | 4,554 | 85.1 | 83.4-86.6 | 153 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.6 | 490 | 11.4 | 10.0-12.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,079 | 1,803 | 85.4 | 82.8-87.7 | 64 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 | 212 | 11.4 | 9.4-13.8 |
| Female | 3,118 | 2,751 | 84.7 | 82.4-86.8 | 89 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.4 | 278 | 11.3 | 9.6-13.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,836 | 3,471 | 88.3 | 86.5-89.9 | 84 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.5 | 281 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.7 |
| African American | 857 | 710 | 80.9 | 76.3-84.8 | 39 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.5 | 108 | 14.9 | 11.6-19.1 |
| Asian | 67 | 50 | 77.2 | 61.6-87.7 | 5 | 8.4 | 2.9-21.7 | 12 | 14.4 | 6.6-28.6 |
| Native American | 152 | 118 | 84.4 | 74.8-90.8 | 7 | 6.9 | 2.5-17.6 | 27 | 8.7 | 5.3-14.0 |
| Other Minorities | 256 | 180 | 64.9 | 55.1-73.5 | 18 | 9.9 | 4.6-20.2 | 58 | 25.2 | 18.2-33.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 274 | 190 | 66.0 | 56.6-74.3 | 17 | 9.0 | 4.2-18.5 | 67 | 25.0 | 18.2-33.2 |
| -English Speaking | 106 | 80 | 71.8 | 57.7-82.7 | 10 | 12.6 | 5.2-27.4 | 16 | 15.5 | 8.4-27.0 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 168 | 110 | 63.9 | 52.0-74.3 | 7 | 7.7 | 2.5-21.5 | 51 | 28.3 | 19.7-39.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,916 | 4,357 | 86.7 | 85.0-88.2 | 136 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.0 | 423 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 478 | 392 | 77.1 | 70.1-82.8 | 27 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.2 | 59 | 16.3 | 11.5-22.5 |
| 25-34 | 1,131 | 1,007 | 88.1 | 85.0-90.6 | 36 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 88 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,306 | 1,176 | 88.2 | 85.2-90.7 | 30 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.4 | 100 | 9.1 | 7.0-11.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,315 | 1,165 | 86.1 | 83.0-88.8 | 32 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 | 118 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.5 |
| 55-64 | 967 | 814 | 82.3 | 78.4-85.7 | 28 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 | 125 | 14.4 | 11.4-18.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 635 | 435 | 62.2 | 55.5-68.5 | 41 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.1 | 159 | 28.5 | 22.9-34.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,521 | 1,265 | 82.9 | 80.0-85.4 | 64 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.1 | 192 | 13.5 | 11.2-16.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,295 | 1,192 | 92.1 | 89.5-94.0 | 26 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.3 | 77 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,740 | 1,658 | 94.0 | 91.9-95.6 | 21 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.2 | 61 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 436 | 336 | 78.7 | 72.1-84.0 | 30 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.1 | 70 | 15.3 | 10.8-21.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 803 | 656 | 76.8 | 71.3-81.6 | 43 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.7 | 104 | 15.9 | 12.1-20.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 638 | 572 | 86.8 | 82.0-90.5 | 19 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.3 | 47 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 776 | 714 | 90.5 | 86.8-93.3 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 51 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 689 | 652 | 93.6 | 90.4-95.9 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.6 | 31 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.6 |
| $75,000+ | 820 | 789 | 94.7 | 91.6-96.6 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.3 | 27 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 310 | 284 | 90.6 | 86.0-93.9 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.7 | 20 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.7 |
| Forsyth | 369 | 332 | 86.3 | 80.9-90.3 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.4- 6.9 | 28 | 10.6 | 7.1-15.5 |
| Guilford | 317 | 287 | 90.1 | 85.2-93.6 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 24 | 7.6 | 4.7-12.2 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 303 | 269 | 86.7 | 80.9-91.0 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.3 | 24 | 9.5 | 5.8-15.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 362 | 327 | 86.8 | 81.2-91.0 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.7 | 27 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.3 |
| Orange | 366 | 344 | 93.1 | 88.9-95.8 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.6 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.1 |
| Pitt | 359 | 317 | 86.1 | 80.4-90.4 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.0 | 31 | 10.8 | 7.0-16.3 |
| Randolph | 322 | 280 | 83.7 | 74.3-90.1 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.1 | 34 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.7 |
| Robeson | 343 | 259 | 75.5 | 69.4-80.7 | 23 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.0 | 61 | 18.3 | 13.7-23.9 |
| Wake | 374 | 341 | 88.3 | 83.1-92.0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.4 | 25 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.2 |
| Western NC | 485 | 415 | 84.2 | 79.8-87.9 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 | 57 | 13.2 | 9.8-17.5 |
| Piedmont NC | 676 | 585 | 84.5 | 80.4-87.8 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.6 | 71 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.3 |
| Eastern NC | 611 | 514 | 82.8 | 78.6-86.4 | 25 | 4.8 | 2.9- 8.0 | 72 | 12.3 | 9.5-15.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
#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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