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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 | 2,341 | 1,863 | 75.6 | 72.4-78.5 | 337 | 16.5 | 14.2-19.1 | 70 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 | 71 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 856 | 640 | 69.8 | 64.2-74.8 | 147 | 20.1 | 16.3-24.7 | 42 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.3 | 27 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.1 |
| Female | 1,485 | 1,223 | 80.7 | 77.3-83.7 | 190 | 13.3 | 10.9-16.3 | 28 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.2 | 44 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 145 | 100 | 59.3 | 44.9-72.3 | 30 | 20.6 | 12.8-31.5 | 6 | 13.3 | 4.2-35.0 | 9 | 6.7 | 2.5-16.8 |
| 25-34 | 515 | 414 | 76.2 | 69.6-81.8 | 83 | 20.9 | 15.5-27.6 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.5 |
| 35-44 | 625 | 489 | 76.5 | 71.2-81.1 | 95 | 15.9 | 12.1-20.7 | 15 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.5 | 26 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.1 |
| 45-54 | 635 | 524 | 80.4 | 74.5-85.1 | 74 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.1 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.5 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.4 |
| 55-64 | 334 | 262 | 77.2 | 70.2-83.0 | 46 | 17.3 | 12.0-24.2 | 15 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.1 | 11 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.9 |
| 65-74 | 57 | 48 | 84.3 | 69.8-92.5 | 7 | 12.6 | 5.4-26.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 |
| 75+ | 17 | 13 | 69.6 | 36.0-90.3 | 2 | 12.0 | 2.9-38.6 | 1 | 17.2 | 2.6-61.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 138 | 77 | 49.6 | 37.5-61.6 | 39 | 31.4 | 21.2-43.7 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.3-10.9 | 14 | 15.1 | 6.6-31.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 603 | 418 | 64.8 | 58.5-70.6 | 136 | 24.6 | 19.7-30.3 | 28 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.1 | 21 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 578 | 459 | 77.9 | 70.4-84.0 | 81 | 13.1 | 9.5-17.7 | 18 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.9 | 20 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,021 | 908 | 87.7 | 84.1-90.7 | 81 | 9.4 | 6.8-13.0 | 16 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.5 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 79 | 49 | 60.5 | 42.0-76.4 | 17 | 31.2 | 16.9-50.2 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.1 | 9 | 6.6 | 2.3-18.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 251 | 173 | 63.4 | 52.7-72.9 | 60 | 27.3 | 18.6-38.3 | 8 | 5.2 | 2.0-13.1 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 288 | 203 | 62.6 | 52.6-71.6 | 62 | 24.1 | 17.1-32.8 | 9 | 7.1 | 2.4-19.0 | 14 | 6.3 | 2.6-14.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 413 | 331 | 80.3 | 74.2-85.3 | 57 | 12.3 | 8.5-17.4 | 17 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.6 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 404 | 336 | 77.2 | 67.1-85.0 | 51 | 12.9 | 8.7-18.8 | 9 | 5.7 | 1.3-22.1 | 8 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.9 |
| $75,000+ | 528 | 464 | 87.7 | 82.8-91.3 | 44 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.2 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 173 | 148 | 86.1 | 79.4-90.9 | 19 | 10.2 | 6.3-16.2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.2 |
| Forsyth | 171 | 119 | 69.3 | 60.9-76.7 | 41 | 24.0 | 17.4-32.1 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.7 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.2 |
| Guilford | 140 | 117 | 79.1 | 68.7-86.7 | 17 | 17.3 | 10.3-27.7 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 134 | 111 | 83.9 | 75.5-89.8 | 15 | 10.7 | 6.0-18.1 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.2-10.4 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 133 | 118 | 79.6 | 63.4-89.8 | 11 | 11.9 | 5.5-23.8 | 3 | 8.2 | 1.9-29.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 |
| Orange | 206 | 186 | 90.7 | 84.8-94.4 | 19 | 9.0 | 5.4-14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 |
| Pitt | 152 | 119 | 68.4 | 54.7-79.5 | 20 | 20.1 | 10.2-35.8 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.4 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.9 |
| Randolph | 172 | 125 | 72.0 | 63.4-79.3 | 28 | 17.1 | 11.4-24.8 | 11 | 6.7 | 3.3-12.8 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.5 |
| Robeson | 74 | 51 | 63.8 | 49.7-75.8 | 13 | 19.4 | 10.7-32.6 | 4 | 8.5 | 3.1-21.2 | 6 | 8.3 | 3.4-18.8 |
| Wake | 179 | 157 | 88.7 | 82.3-93.0 | 12 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.3 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.9 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.3 |
| Western NC | 243 | 179 | 71.7 | 64.3-78.1 | 48 | 22.7 | 16.8-30.1 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.2 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.5 |
| Piedmont NC | 338 | 263 | 72.4 | 65.1-78.7 | 59 | 18.8 | 14.2-24.5 | 4 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.2 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.7 |
| Eastern NC | 226 | 170 | 73.4 | 65.7-80.0 | 35 | 16.3 | 11.0-23.3 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.8 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.1-11.4 |
* 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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