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| Total Respond.# |
Very important | Somewhat important | Not at all important | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,968 | 1,843 | 94.0 | 92.3-95.4 | 85 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.0 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 | 28 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,431 | 1,336 | 93.0 | 90.7-94.8 | 76 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.1 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.6 |
| African American | 303 | 291 | 97.3 | 94.3-98.7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.1 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.8 |
| Asian | 26 | 22 | 92.5 | 72.1-98.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-30.3 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.2 |
| Native American | 59 | 56 | 98.9 | 96.3-99.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 |
| Other Minorities | 139 | 129 | 95.0 | 89.0-97.8 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.1 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 143 | 136 | 96.6 | 91.1-98.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.6 |
| -English Speaking | 46 | 44 | 96.4 | 86.4-99.1 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.9-13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -Spanish Speaking | 97 | 92 | 96.6 | 89.2-99.0 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5-11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,821 | 1,703 | 93.7 | 91.8-95.2 | 81 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.2 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 | 25 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 179 | 172 | 96.9 | 90.3-99.0 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.3- 7.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.2 |
| 25-34 | 421 | 409 | 97.2 | 94.4-98.7 | 10 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 |
| 35-44 | 530 | 494 | 94.5 | 91.4-96.6 | 27 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.6 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
| 45-54 | 496 | 466 | 90.6 | 84.6-94.4 | 23 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.3-10.4 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 |
| 55-64 | 342 | 302 | 89.1 | 84.0-92.7 | 20 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 292 | 277 | 96.9 | 93.5-98.5 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 5.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 608 | 564 | 93.1 | 89.8-95.5 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 426 | 406 | 95.4 | 90.3-97.9 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.8 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| College Graduate | 638 | 592 | 92.1 | 88.3-94.7 | 39 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.1 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 150 | 140 | 95.1 | 88.9-97.9 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.4- 9.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 7.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 297 | 280 | 95.7 | 91.7-97.8 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 3.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 251 | 239 | 95.8 | 90.1-98.3 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 316 | 296 | 91.0 | 83.0-95.4 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 239 | 229 | 96.5 | 92.0-98.6 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.3- 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 |
| $75,000+ | 363 | 337 | 92.8 | 88.8-95.4 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.1 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 115 | 107 | 92.1 | 84.3-96.2 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.1 |
| Forsyth | 142 | 135 | 95.4 | 90.3-97.9 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 |
| Guilford | 110 | 102 | 92.7 | 85.2-96.6 | 5 | 4.9 | 1.9-12.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 116 | 111 | 96.5 | 91.5-98.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Mecklenburg | 135 | 129 | 97.2 | 93.6-98.8 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.6 |
| Orange | 141 | 133 | 95.4 | 90.5-97.9 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.2 |
| Pitt | 139 | 130 | 93.2 | 87.0-96.6 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Randolph | 132 | 122 | 94.2 | 89.2-96.9 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.5 |
| Robeson | 139 | 129 | 95.4 | 90.6-97.8 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 |
| Wake | 149 | 138 | 93.4 | 87.4-96.6 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Western NC | 198 | 187 | 93.4 | 86.7-96.8 | 8 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.1 |
| Piedmont NC | 229 | 212 | 93.1 | 87.7-96.3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.2 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.7 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.2 |
| Eastern NC | 223 | 208 | 94.1 | 89.8-96.7 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.8 |
* 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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