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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 | 9,311 | 8,330 | 86.5 | 85.2-87.7 | 245 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 | 736 | 10.4 | 9.3-11.6 |
| -Buncombe County | 450 | 409 | 88.0 | 83.1-91.6 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.9 | 28 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 178 | 156 | 84.5 | 75.9-90.5 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.5 | 14 | 11.8 | 6.4-20.6 |
| Female | 272 | 253 | 91.5 | 86.5-94.8 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.6 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 398 | 369 | 91.9 | 87.9-94.7 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.3- 4.9 | 19 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 |
| Other | 51 | 39 | 61.6 | 42.5-77.6 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.4-12.9 | 9 | 34.1 | 18.4-54.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 134 | 83.6 | 73.8-90.2 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.3 | 15 | 14.8 | 8.4-24.8 |
| 45+ | 292 | 270 | 91.3 | 86.8-94.3 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.5 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 183 | 157 | 81.0 | 71.9-87.7 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 | 20 | 16.0 | 9.6-25.3 |
| Some College + | 266 | 252 | 93.5 | 88.0-96.5 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 257 | 233 | 86.6 | 79.2-91.7 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.2 | 14 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.3 |
| $50,000+ | 94 | 89 | 92.1 | 79.6-97.2 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.1 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.4-19.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 409 | 88.0 | 83.1-91.6 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.9 | 28 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.1 |
| Guilford | 443 | 410 | 91.9 | 87.8-94.8 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 | 24 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 388 | 82.5 | 76.6-87.2 | 13 | 4.7 | 2.2-10.1 | 42 | 12.7 | 9.1-17.6 |
| Orange | 449 | 412 | 86.7 | 78.2-92.2 | 15 | 6.9 | 2.6-17.2 | 22 | 6.3 | 3.9-10.1 |
| Wake | 446 | 392 | 82.6 | 76.5-87.3 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.7 | 43 | 13.8 | 9.6-19.5 |
| Chatham/Lee | 393 | 342 | 81.3 | 75.3-86.2 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.0 | 41 | 14.4 | 10.3-19.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 372 | 336 | 90.2 | 86.1-93.2 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 29 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.1 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 406 | 89.1 | 84.2-92.6 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.8- 5.8 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.5 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 428 | 387 | 89.2 | 84.7-92.5 | 13 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 28 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 414 | 91.2 | 87.5-93.8 | 9 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.1 | 30 | 6.8 | 4.5-10.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 420 | 87.6 | 82.6-91.3 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.6 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 424 | 385 | 83.5 | 69.3-91.9 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 30 | 14.1 | 6.0-29.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 414 | 87.6 | 83.5-90.7 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 43 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.2 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 360 | 85.7 | 80.3-89.7 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.0 | 39 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 393 | 86.4 | 81.9-89.8 | 16 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.2 | 43 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 458 | 89.2 | 84.6-92.6 | 14 | 3.9 | 1.9- 8.0 | 34 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.5 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 958 | 851 | 88.2 | 85.0-90.8 | 30 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 | 77 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,295 | 1,180 | 89.4 | 86.2-91.9 | 29 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.7 | 86 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,259 | 2,896 | 86.5 | 83.8-88.7 | 93 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.1 | 270 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.4 |
| Piedmont | 3,994 | 3,563 | 86.2 | 84.4-87.9 | 105 | 3.0 | 2.3- 4.1 | 326 | 10.7 | 9.3-12.4 |
| Western NC | 2,058 | 1,871 | 87.8 | 84.8-90.2 | 47 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.2 | 140 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.4 |
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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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