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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,321 | 8,275 | 86.7 | 85.3-87.9 | 402 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 644 | 8.6 | 7.6- 9.7 |
| -Buncombe County | 450 | 412 | 89.7 | 85.2-92.9 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.1 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.0-11.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 178 | 157 | 86.7 | 78.7-92.0 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.1 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.2-18.1 |
| Female | 272 | 255 | 92.8 | 88.2-95.6 | 9 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.8 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 398 | 371 | 93.4 | 90.1-95.6 | 13 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.7 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.1 |
| Other | 51 | 40 | 64.9 | 45.2-80.5 | 4 | 7.0 | 2.5-18.2 | 7 | 28.1 | 13.4-49.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 141 | 88.0 | 78.7-93.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.0 | 9 | 10.1 | 4.9-19.6 |
| 45+ | 292 | 267 | 91.1 | 86.7-94.1 | 14 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.9 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 183 | 157 | 83.8 | 75.5-89.7 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.8 | 14 | 10.8 | 5.8-19.3 |
| Some College + | 266 | 255 | 94.4 | 88.9-97.3 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 5.8 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.1- 9.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 257 | 237 | 89.6 | 82.9-93.9 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.1-12.2 |
| $50,000+ | 94 | 89 | 92.9 | 80.4-97.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.4 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.4-19.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 412 | 89.7 | 85.2-92.9 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.1 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.0-11.1 |
| Guilford | 443 | 404 | 91.4 | 87.8-94.0 | 15 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 24 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 397 | 87.7 | 83.0-91.2 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.8 | 28 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.6 |
| Orange | 450 | 407 | 81.6 | 71.3-88.7 | 16 | 10.4 | 4.5-22.2 | 27 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.7 |
| Wake | 448 | 389 | 81.0 | 75.0-85.8 | 23 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.9 | 36 | 11.6 | 7.7-17.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 394 | 337 | 80.7 | 73.7-86.2 | 18 | 6.8 | 3.1-14.3 | 39 | 12.5 | 8.7-17.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 373 | 325 | 86.1 | 81.4-89.7 | 20 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.2 | 28 | 8.8 | 5.9-13.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 393 | 88.0 | 83.3-91.5 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.2- 5.9 | 34 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.0 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 430 | 392 | 90.1 | 85.7-93.2 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.2- 4.0 | 26 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 409 | 87.1 | 79.2-92.3 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.0 | 22 | 8.6 | 4.0-17.5 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 425 | 88.1 | 83.1-91.8 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 35 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 424 | 388 | 85.8 | 70.7-93.8 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.0 | 20 | 11.1 | 3.7-28.5 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 406 | 86.1 | 81.8-89.5 | 28 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.9 | 35 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 410 | 361 | 86.9 | 82.0-90.6 | 15 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 | 34 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.4 |
| Northeast NC I | 453 | 394 | 87.3 | 83.1-90.7 | 29 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 | 30 | 6.4 | 4.1-10.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 439 | 88.1 | 84.4-91.0 | 28 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.8 | 39 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 959 | 833 | 87.8 | 85.1-90.1 | 57 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.4 | 69 | 6.7 | 5.0- 9.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,296 | 1,174 | 86.3 | 81.0-90.2 | 52 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.6 | 70 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,260 | 2,851 | 87.4 | 85.2-89.4 | 169 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.2 | 240 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.8 |
| Piedmont | 4,001 | 3,566 | 86.7 | 84.8-88.3 | 149 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.8 | 286 | 8.7 | 7.3-10.3 |
| Western NC | 2,060 | 1,858 | 85.1 | 81.2-88.3 | 84 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.8 | 118 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.6 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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