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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 | 9,310 | 6,650 | 70.8 | 69.2-72.3 | 687 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.4 | 1,973 | 21.8 | 20.5-23.2 |
| -Chatham/Lee | 393 | 273 | 65.8 | 58.9-72.1 | 35 | 11.3 | 6.7-18.6 | 85 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 149 | 94 | 59.1 | 47.9-69.4 | 22 | 18.9 | 10.3-32.2 | 33 | 22.0 | 15.1-30.8 |
| Female | 244 | 179 | 72.3 | 64.7-78.8 | 13 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.2 | 52 | 23.7 | 17.5-31.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 287 | 218 | 75.1 | 68.1-81.1 | 27 | 11.4 | 6.9-18.3 | 42 | 13.4 | 9.6-18.6 |
| Other | 103 | 53 | 46.7 | 34.5-59.3 | 8 | 11.6 | 3.4-33.0 | 42 | 41.7 | 30.0-54.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 145 | 94 | 62.0 | 51.5-71.4 | 10 | 8.0 | 3.2-18.4 | 41 | 30.0 | 21.7-40.0 |
| 45+ | 245 | 176 | 69.0 | 59.6-77.1 | 25 | 14.4 | 7.5-25.9 | 44 | 16.6 | 11.9-22.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 184 | 104 | 50.3 | 40.6-60.1 | 20 | 14.0 | 6.8-26.5 | 60 | 35.7 | 27.1-45.3 |
| Some College + | 209 | 169 | 81.1 | 72.7-87.3 | 15 | 8.7 | 4.0-17.8 | 25 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 198 | 128 | 58.1 | 48.0-67.6 | 20 | 12.3 | 5.5-25.2 | 50 | 29.6 | 21.7-38.9 |
| $50,000+ | 99 | 80 | 78.3 | 64.2-87.9 | 8 | 13.5 | 5.5-29.5 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 343 | 73.1 | 67.7-77.9 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.2- 9.8 | 79 | 20.4 | 16.0-25.6 |
| Guilford | 442 | 329 | 76.3 | 71.5-80.6 | 29 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.8 | 84 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 331 | 69.4 | 63.3-74.9 | 24 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.8 | 88 | 23.8 | 18.9-29.4 |
| Orange | 450 | 333 | 67.9 | 59.7-75.1 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 89 | 26.7 | 19.6-35.3 |
| Wake | 446 | 328 | 70.1 | 64.2-75.3 | 28 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 90 | 21.5 | 16.9-27.0 |
| Nash/Wilson | 371 | 267 | 71.4 | 65.7-76.5 | 29 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.1 | 75 | 21.0 | 16.5-26.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 322 | 71.5 | 65.8-76.5 | 36 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.6 | 88 | 19.2 | 15.0-24.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 429 | 289 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.3 | 40 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.1 | 100 | 23.8 | 19.2-29.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 319 | 70.3 | 64.4-75.6 | 25 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 109 | 25.0 | 20.1-30.7 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 332 | 70.5 | 63.7-76.4 | 38 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.8 | 101 | 22.0 | 16.8-28.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 319 | 71.4 | 60.4-80.4 | 20 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | 84 | 24.4 | 15.5-36.2 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 320 | 67.7 | 62.5-72.4 | 41 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.7 | 108 | 24.0 | 19.8-28.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 284 | 69.2 | 63.4-74.5 | 40 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.2 | 87 | 21.6 | 17.1-26.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 286 | 65.5 | 59.7-70.9 | 52 | 11.7 | 8.6-15.7 | 114 | 22.8 | 18.5-27.9 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 342 | 65.5 | 60.0-70.6 | 45 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.8 | 119 | 22.8 | 18.6-27.6 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 958 | 628 | 65.5 | 61.4-69.4 | 97 | 11.7 | 9.0-15.1 | 233 | 22.8 | 19.6-26.3 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,294 | 971 | 74.1 | 70.4-77.6 | 72 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 | 251 | 20.9 | 17.7-24.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,258 | 2,259 | 70.4 | 67.7-73.0 | 281 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.0 | 718 | 21.4 | 19.2-23.9 |
| Piedmont | 3,994 | 2,893 | 71.0 | 68.8-73.1 | 283 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 818 | 21.7 | 19.8-23.7 |
| Western NC | 2,058 | 1,498 | 70.7 | 67.3-73.9 | 123 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 | 437 | 23.4 | 20.4-26.7 |
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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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