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| Total Respond.# |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,957 | 1,777 | 88.6 | 85.5-91.0 | 97 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.4 | 32 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.5 | 51 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,487 | 1,350 | 89.1 | 86.2-91.5 | 71 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.3 | 27 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 39 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 |
| African American | 338 | 308 | 85.1 | 73.5-92.1 | 18 | 8.6 | 3.5-19.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 10 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.3 |
| Asian | 19 | 17 | 83.6 | 43.1-97.2 | 2 | 16.4 | 2.8-56.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Native American | 43 | 36 | 90.8 | 78.5-96.4 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.5-17.9 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.4 |
| Other Minorities | 60 | 57 | 95.7 | 86.6-98.7 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3-13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 66 | 61 | 92.7 | 80.6-97.5 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.5-19.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -English Speaking | 34 | 33 | 91.3 | 58.3-98.7 | 1 | 8.7 | 1.3-41.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -Spanish Speaking | 32 | 28 | 93.5 | 81.0-98.0 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.0-19.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,889 | 1,714 | 88.3 | 85.1-90.9 | 92 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.5 | 32 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.7 | 51 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 133 | 114 | 74.1 | 58.0-85.6 | 12 | 13.3 | 5.3-29.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 6 | 12.1 | 4.6-28.0 |
| 25-34 | 456 | 433 | 95.2 | 92.0-97.2 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.0 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 |
| 35-44 | 522 | 461 | 86.8 | 81.5-90.7 | 30 | 5.8 | 3.3-10.1 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.9 | 22 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.4 |
| 45-54 | 518 | 470 | 90.8 | 86.1-94.1 | 28 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.5 | 10 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.7 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.4 |
| 55-64 | 253 | 228 | 88.5 | 80.6-93.4 | 10 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.8 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.2- 6.9 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.4-12.6 |
| 65-74 | 48 | 45 | 96.9 | 89.1-99.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.7 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 |
| 75+ | 16 | 15 | 98.4 | 88.9-99.8 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 133 | 108 | 78.7 | 61.1-89.7 | 14 | 6.7 | 3.2-13.6 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.9 | 9 | 14.3 | 4.8-35.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 534 | 455 | 80.3 | 73.3-85.8 | 46 | 12.0 | 7.4-18.8 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 | 16 | 4.8 | 2.5- 9.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 552 | 510 | 93.8 | 90.8-95.9 | 19 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.1 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 |
| College Graduate | 737 | 703 | 95.1 | 91.9-97.1 | 18 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 13 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 100 | 80 | 81.5 | 67.1-90.4 | 8 | 7.1 | 2.7-17.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.2 | 9 | 10.2 | 3.7-25.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 290 | 245 | 83.9 | 72.9-91.0 | 27 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.3 | 7 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.4 | 11 | 6.8 | 1.9-21.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 280 | 248 | 81.9 | 69.7-89.9 | 22 | 13.3 | 6.2-26.4 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.2 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 333 | 314 | 93.3 | 87.8-96.4 | 9 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.6 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.3 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 314 | 290 | 90.4 | 83.0-94.8 | 15 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.3 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.2 |
| $75,000+ | 306 | 286 | 93.9 | 88.1-96.9 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.1-10.0 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.6 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 126 | 119 | 94.7 | 88.3-97.7 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.3-10.4 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Forsyth | 147 | 129 | 86.9 | 79.6-91.8 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.3 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.2 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.4 |
| Guilford | 130 | 124 | 95.4 | 88.5-98.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.5 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 100 | 92 | 92.0 | 82.8-96.5 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.0-12.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.6 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 7.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 149 | 143 | 97.2 | 93.5-98.8 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 |
| Orange | 142 | 133 | 94.1 | 87.4-97.4 | 7 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 |
| Pitt | 139 | 129 | 93.8 | 87.5-97.0 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.7 |
| Randolph | 118 | 100 | 86.4 | 78.4-91.7 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.4 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.8 |
| Robeson | 113 | 99 | 88.5 | 80.1-93.7 | 8 | 7.7 | 3.6-16.0 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 8.0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.2 |
| Wake | 142 | 134 | 95.3 | 90.0-97.8 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.8 |
| Western NC | 149 | 131 | 88.7 | 82.0-93.1 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.4 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.8-10.7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 |
| Piedmont NC | 283 | 253 | 84.5 | 76.5-90.1 | 16 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.3-13.5 |
| Eastern NC | 219 | 191 | 85.9 | 79.1-90.8 | 15 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.7 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.3 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.2-10.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
#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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