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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,300 | 1,637 | 19.8 | 18.4-21.2 | 7,663 | 80.2 | 78.8-81.6 |
| -Buncombe County | 448 | 83 | 22.5 | 18.0-27.7 | 365 | 77.5 | 72.3-82.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 177 | 73 | 40.3 | 32.2-49.0 | 104 | 59.7 | 51.0-67.8 |
| Female | 271 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 | 261 | 96.2 | 92.6-98.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 397 | 81 | 25.0 | 20.0-30.6 | 316 | 75.0 | 69.4-80.0 |
| Other | 50 | 2 | 6.1 | 1.5-21.6 | 48 | 93.9 | 78.4-98.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 31 | 24.6 | 17.0-34.0 | 122 | 75.4 | 66.0-83.0 |
| 45+ | 290 | 52 | 21.2 | 16.3-27.1 | 238 | 78.8 | 72.9-83.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 182 | 41 | 26.7 | 19.6-35.2 | 141 | 73.3 | 64.8-80.4 |
| Some College + | 265 | 42 | 19.5 | 14.1-26.3 | 223 | 80.5 | 73.7-85.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 254 | 50 | 25.0 | 18.9-32.3 | 204 | 75.0 | 67.7-81.1 |
| $50,000+ | 94 | 16 | 17.2 | 10.3-27.2 | 78 | 82.8 | 72.8-89.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 448 | 83 | 22.5 | 18.0-27.7 | 365 | 77.5 | 72.3-82.0 |
| Guilford | 443 | 59 | 13.8 | 10.4-18.1 | 384 | 86.2 | 81.9-89.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 48 | 13.3 | 9.3-18.7 | 395 | 86.7 | 81.3-90.7 |
| Orange | 450 | 56 | 12.7 | 9.4-17.0 | 394 | 87.3 | 83.0-90.6 |
| Wake | 446 | 50 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.3 | 396 | 88.0 | 83.7-91.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 60 | 18.7 | 13.3-25.8 | 332 | 81.3 | 74.2-86.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 369 | 52 | 15.3 | 10.9-21.1 | 317 | 84.7 | 78.9-89.1 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 448 | 65 | 15.0 | 11.4-19.4 | 383 | 85.0 | 80.6-88.6 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 427 | 100 | 25.9 | 21.1-31.3 | 327 | 74.1 | 68.7-78.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 452 | 97 | 24.6 | 18.8-31.4 | 355 | 75.4 | 68.6-81.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 67 | 17.2 | 12.6-23.1 | 404 | 82.8 | 76.9-87.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 98 | 32.2 | 21.4-45.4 | 325 | 67.8 | 54.6-78.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 468 | 118 | 25.0 | 20.6-30.0 | 350 | 75.0 | 70.0-79.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 98 | 24.0 | 19.5-29.2 | 313 | 76.0 | 70.8-80.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 451 | 74 | 16.7 | 13.0-21.2 | 377 | 83.3 | 78.8-87.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 504 | 77 | 16.4 | 12.7-20.9 | 427 | 83.6 | 79.1-87.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 955 | 151 | 16.5 | 13.7-19.7 | 804 | 83.5 | 80.3-86.3 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,292 | 272 | 27.3 | 22.9-32.2 | 1,020 | 72.7 | 67.8-77.1 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,255 | 579 | 18.2 | 16.0-20.7 | 2,676 | 81.8 | 79.3-84.0 |
| Piedmont | 3,991 | 617 | 19.0 | 17.1-20.9 | 3,374 | 81.0 | 79.1-82.9 |
| Western NC | 2,054 | 441 | 26.1 | 22.7-29.8 | 1,613 | 73.9 | 70.2-77.3 |
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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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