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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,080 | 6,295 | 88.6 | 87.3-89.8 | 192 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.3 | 593 | 8.8 | 7.8-10.0 |
| -Buncombe County | 314 | 289 | 91.8 | 86.8-95.0 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 126 | 115 | 90.1 | 80.9-95.1 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6- 9.8 | 9 | 7.4 | 3.2-16.2 |
| Female | 188 | 174 | 93.8 | 89.3-96.5 | 5 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 272 | 254 | 94.5 | 91.0-96.7 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.3 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 |
| Other | 42 | 35 | 76.7 | 53.5-90.4 | 4 | 9.4 | 2.9-26.7 | 3 | 13.9 | 3.5-41.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 140 | 89.9 | 81.4-94.8 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 9.2 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.0-15.2 |
| 45+ | 161 | 149 | 94.5 | 90.2-96.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.5 | 9 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 122 | 103 | 84.3 | 74.0-91.0 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.8 | 15 | 12.7 | 6.6-22.9 |
| Some College + | 192 | 186 | 97.1 | 92.2-99.0 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.5- 7.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 184 | 166 | 88.8 | 80.6-93.9 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.2 | 14 | 8.5 | 4.2-16.6 |
| $50,000+ | 84 | 83 | 99.4 | 95.7-99.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 314 | 289 | 91.8 | 86.8-95.0 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 |
| Guilford | 341 | 314 | 92.4 | 88.5-95.1 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.3 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 360 | 332 | 90.4 | 85.6-93.8 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.0 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 |
| Orange | 372 | 358 | 95.0 | 91.4-97.2 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.0 |
| Wake | 385 | 364 | 92.2 | 87.5-95.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.5 |
| Chatham/Lee | 288 | 254 | 85.7 | 79.4-90.3 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.4 | 26 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.4 |
| Nash/Wilson | 287 | 251 | 86.9 | 81.1-91.0 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.2 | 22 | 7.9 | 4.7-13.2 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 313 | 275 | 89.3 | 84.9-92.6 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.3 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 321 | 279 | 87.4 | 82.6-91.0 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.7 | 32 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 337 | 300 | 88.9 | 83.7-92.5 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.3 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 373 | 318 | 82.3 | 75.5-87.5 | 16 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.3 | 39 | 10.6 | 7.1-15.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 311 | 275 | 74.4 | 53.7-87.9 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.5 | 24 | 22.4 | 9.3-45.0 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 375 | 324 | 84.3 | 79.1-88.4 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.1 | 43 | 12.8 | 9.1-17.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 309 | 261 | 86.6 | 82.0-90.1 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.4 | 36 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.0 |
| Northeast NC I | 333 | 283 | 85.8 | 81.0-89.5 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.9 | 32 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 370 | 321 | 87.8 | 83.3-91.2 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.8 | 40 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 703 | 604 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.8 | 27 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 72 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.5 |
| Mountain AHEC | 916 | 824 | 86.6 | 79.9-91.4 | 25 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 67 | 11.4 | 6.8-18.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,467 | 2,140 | 88.2 | 86.0-90.1 | 77 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.2 | 250 | 9.5 | 7.8-11.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,124 | 2,826 | 89.5 | 87.8-91.0 | 77 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.6 | 221 | 7.9 | 6.6- 9.4 |
| Western NC | 1,489 | 1,329 | 85.6 | 81.0-89.2 | 38 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.4 | 122 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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