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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 | 3,634 | 3,429 | 94.2 | 92.9-95.2 | 166 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.5 | 31 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 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 |
| Female | 2,203 | 2,093 | 95.3 | 93.9-96.3 | 90 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.1 | 17 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 316 | 307 | 96.1 | 90.6-98.4 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 |
| 25-34 | 764 | 747 | 97.8 | 96.0-98.8 | 15 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.7 |
| 35-44 | 899 | 850 | 94.8 | 92.4-96.5 | 45 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| 45-54 | 941 | 881 | 91.4 | 87.4-94.3 | 51 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 | 8 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 |
| 55-64 | 714 | 644 | 90.2 | 86.9-92.7 | 47 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.5 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 19 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 332 | 317 | 96.6 | 93.1-98.4 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,042 | 971 | 94.1 | 91.8-95.7 | 55 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 15 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 907 | 862 | 94.5 | 91.1-96.6 | 36 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.2- 6.5 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,351 | 1,277 | 93.1 | 90.5-95.0 | 65 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.1 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 252 | 234 | 92.6 | 87.3-95.8 | 14 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 445 | 423 | 96.0 | 93.1-97.7 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 429 | 411 | 95.1 | 91.0-97.4 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 582 | 543 | 90.6 | 85.0-94.2 | 32 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.3 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.3 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 559 | 530 | 95.7 | 92.9-97.4 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 |
| $75,000+ | 664 | 632 | 94.3 | 91.4-96.2 | 28 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 258 | 249 | 95.9 | 91.9-98.0 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 |
| Forsyth | 256 | 245 | 96.2 | 92.8-98.0 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 |
| Guilford | 177 | 163 | 91.2 | 84.8-95.1 | 12 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.3 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 259 | 250 | 96.9 | 93.8-98.5 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Mecklenburg | 188 | 174 | 94.9 | 91.1-97.1 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 |
| Orange | 278 | 264 | 96.3 | 93.5-97.9 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Pitt | 239 | 227 | 94.7 | 90.3-97.2 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
| Randolph | 276 | 259 | 95.9 | 93.1-97.6 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.9 |
| Robeson | 116 | 111 | 96.0 | 89.9-98.5 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.4 |
| Wake | 250 | 233 | 93.7 | 88.7-96.5 | 17 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Western NC | 416 | 391 | 93.4 | 89.4-96.0 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.4- 9.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| Piedmont NC | 516 | 481 | 93.1 | 89.7-95.4 | 30 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 |
| Eastern NC | 405 | 382 | 95.1 | 92.1-97.0 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.6 |
* 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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