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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 | 9,307 | 6,586 | 68.2 | 66.6-69.8 | 838 | 9.8 | 8.8-10.9 | 1,883 | 22.0 | 20.6-23.4 |
| -Buncombe County | 449 | 334 | 73.1 | 67.8-77.8 | 35 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.9 | 80 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 178 | 123 | 68.7 | 60.0-76.2 | 20 | 10.9 | 6.7-17.4 | 35 | 20.4 | 14.1-28.6 |
| Female | 271 | 211 | 77.8 | 71.7-82.8 | 15 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.1 | 45 | 16.8 | 12.3-22.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 398 | 304 | 76.5 | 71.4-81.0 | 30 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 | 64 | 15.2 | 11.7-19.6 |
| Other | 50 | 29 | 49.8 | 33.1-66.6 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.1-20.7 | 16 | 41.9 | 25.5-60.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 111 | 70.3 | 60.6-78.4 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.2 | 31 | 21.6 | 14.5-30.9 |
| 45+ | 291 | 219 | 75.1 | 69.3-80.2 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.8 | 48 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 182 | 120 | 63.1 | 54.2-71.2 | 18 | 10.8 | 6.3-17.7 | 44 | 26.1 | 18.9-34.9 |
| Some College + | 266 | 214 | 80.7 | 74.5-85.7 | 17 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.7 | 35 | 12.7 | 8.7-18.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 257 | 193 | 70.6 | 63.0-77.1 | 19 | 9.1 | 5.4-15.0 | 45 | 20.3 | 14.7-27.4 |
| $50,000+ | 94 | 74 | 80.7 | 69.4-88.5 | 11 | 10.0 | 5.4-17.9 | 9 | 9.3 | 3.9-20.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 449 | 334 | 73.1 | 67.8-77.8 | 35 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.9 | 80 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.5 |
| Guilford | 443 | 327 | 73.2 | 67.8-78.1 | 46 | 11.2 | 7.7-15.8 | 70 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 442 | 311 | 65.1 | 59.0-70.8 | 32 | 6.9 | 4.7- 9.9 | 99 | 28.0 | 22.6-34.2 |
| Orange | 450 | 322 | 62.2 | 53.9-69.9 | 40 | 14.7 | 8.4-24.4 | 88 | 23.1 | 17.2-30.3 |
| Wake | 446 | 308 | 64.2 | 58.2-69.7 | 45 | 11.9 | 8.4-16.6 | 93 | 23.9 | 19.0-29.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 393 | 268 | 65.4 | 59.0-71.3 | 35 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.7 | 90 | 25.6 | 20.5-31.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 371 | 279 | 73.4 | 67.7-78.4 | 35 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.2 | 57 | 17.2 | 13.0-22.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 307 | 67.4 | 61.6-72.6 | 47 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.4 | 92 | 22.4 | 17.8-27.7 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 429 | 298 | 68.6 | 63.0-73.7 | 43 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.9 | 88 | 22.7 | 18.1-28.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 303 | 63.9 | 57.1-70.2 | 44 | 13.3 | 8.4-20.6 | 106 | 22.8 | 18.3-28.0 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 350 | 73.1 | 66.5-78.9 | 34 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.2 | 87 | 18.9 | 14.2-24.8 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 292 | 62.4 | 52.6-71.3 | 39 | 11.1 | 7.4-16.3 | 92 | 26.5 | 17.6-37.9 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 326 | 67.7 | 62.4-72.6 | 40 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.5 | 103 | 22.8 | 18.6-27.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 294 | 67.6 | 61.4-73.1 | 40 | 11.9 | 8.3-16.9 | 77 | 20.5 | 16.0-25.8 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 306 | 69.6 | 64.0-74.6 | 53 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.5 | 93 | 19.6 | 15.5-24.5 |
| Northeast NC II | 505 | 362 | 70.0 | 64.7-74.8 | 38 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.2 | 105 | 21.8 | 17.6-26.7 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 957 | 668 | 69.9 | 65.9-73.5 | 91 | 9.1 | 7.0-11.9 | 198 | 21.0 | 17.9-24.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,293 | 936 | 71.8 | 68.0-75.4 | 111 | 9.1 | 7.1-11.6 | 246 | 19.0 | 16.0-22.6 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,256 | 2,312 | 70.6 | 67.8-73.2 | 293 | 8.1 | 6.7- 9.7 | 651 | 21.3 | 19.0-23.9 |
| Piedmont | 3,994 | 2,820 | 67.1 | 64.8-69.3 | 358 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.1 | 816 | 22.4 | 20.5-24.5 |
| Western NC | 2,057 | 1,454 | 67.8 | 64.3-71.1 | 187 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.4 | 416 | 21.5 | 18.6-24.6 |
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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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