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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,330 | 5,083 | 51.4 | 49.8-53.0 | 2,369 | 25.8 | 24.4-27.3 | 1,878 | 22.8 | 21.4-24.3 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,297 | 773 | 53.6 | 49.3-57.9 | 328 | 27.0 | 23.6-30.7 | 196 | 19.4 | 15.2-24.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 488 | 251 | 44.0 | 37.3-50.9 | 149 | 30.6 | 24.9-36.9 | 88 | 25.5 | 18.1-34.6 |
| Female | 809 | 522 | 62.9 | 58.2-67.3 | 179 | 23.6 | 19.8-27.8 | 108 | 13.6 | 10.6-17.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,158 | 712 | 56.1 | 51.4-60.6 | 287 | 27.2 | 23.5-31.1 | 159 | 16.8 | 12.5-22.2 |
| Other | 135 | 60 | 31.5 | 21.6-43.4 | 39 | 24.0 | 16.0-34.5 | 36 | 44.5 | 30.9-59.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 435 | 235 | 44.0 | 36.7-51.6 | 121 | 29.5 | 23.4-36.4 | 79 | 26.5 | 18.2-36.8 |
| 45+ | 853 | 532 | 60.6 | 56.0-65.0 | 205 | 25.2 | 21.4-29.5 | 116 | 14.2 | 11.2-17.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 582 | 322 | 48.2 | 41.4-55.1 | 152 | 26.3 | 21.2-32.0 | 108 | 25.5 | 18.2-34.5 |
| Some College + | 712 | 450 | 58.7 | 53.5-63.7 | 174 | 27.5 | 23.1-32.3 | 88 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 751 | 451 | 54.1 | 48.9-59.3 | 197 | 28.7 | 24.3-33.7 | 103 | 17.2 | 13.1-22.2 |
| $50,000+ | 262 | 164 | 61.4 | 53.4-68.8 | 66 | 27.5 | 20.9-35.4 | 32 | 11.0 | 7.2-16.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 451 | 266 | 55.2 | 49.6-60.7 | 117 | 28.1 | 23.3-33.4 | 68 | 16.7 | 12.7-21.7 |
| Guilford | 442 | 263 | 58.5 | 52.8-63.9 | 112 | 25.7 | 21.0-31.0 | 67 | 15.8 | 12.2-20.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 445 | 250 | 53.9 | 47.9-59.8 | 98 | 22.3 | 17.8-27.7 | 97 | 23.7 | 19.0-29.3 |
| Orange | 450 | 259 | 46.7 | 39.6-54.0 | 102 | 26.8 | 20.2-34.6 | 89 | 26.5 | 19.5-34.8 |
| Wake | 448 | 234 | 49.2 | 43.6-54.9 | 111 | 23.6 | 19.2-28.6 | 103 | 27.2 | 22.1-33.0 |
| Chatham/Lee | 394 | 208 | 49.6 | 43.2-55.9 | 103 | 26.5 | 21.4-32.4 | 83 | 23.9 | 19.0-29.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 372 | 187 | 48.0 | 42.1-54.1 | 108 | 29.7 | 24.6-35.5 | 77 | 22.2 | 17.7-27.6 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 447 | 245 | 52.0 | 46.4-57.7 | 121 | 28.0 | 23.1-33.5 | 81 | 20.0 | 15.6-25.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 432 | 262 | 57.4 | 51.5-63.1 | 103 | 24.9 | 20.3-30.1 | 67 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 280 | 55.8 | 48.7-62.6 | 94 | 23.5 | 18.0-30.2 | 79 | 20.7 | 14.8-28.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 247 | 52.3 | 44.2-60.2 | 122 | 26.4 | 20.8-33.0 | 102 | 21.3 | 16.4-27.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 424 | 264 | 55.0 | 46.1-63.6 | 94 | 22.1 | 17.1-28.1 | 66 | 22.9 | 13.9-35.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 213 | 41.7 | 36.7-47.0 | 131 | 30.9 | 26.0-36.3 | 125 | 27.4 | 22.9-32.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 208 | 46.5 | 40.4-52.7 | 108 | 30.5 | 24.5-37.3 | 95 | 23.0 | 18.5-28.3 |
| Northeast NC I | 454 | 205 | 45.0 | 38.9-51.2 | 140 | 33.3 | 26.8-40.4 | 109 | 21.8 | 17.6-26.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 507 | 248 | 46.2 | 41.0-51.5 | 145 | 30.8 | 26.1-36.0 | 114 | 22.9 | 18.7-27.8 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 961 | 453 | 45.8 | 41.8-49.9 | 285 | 31.7 | 27.8-35.9 | 223 | 22.5 | 19.3-26.1 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,262 | 1,617 | 47.3 | 44.4-50.3 | 895 | 27.3 | 24.8-30.1 | 750 | 25.3 | 22.7-28.2 |
| Piedmont | 4,004 | 2,218 | 52.6 | 50.3-54.9 | 979 | 24.9 | 23.0-27.0 | 807 | 22.5 | 20.5-24.6 |
| Western NC | 2,064 | 1,248 | 55.0 | 51.4-58.6 | 495 | 26.1 | 23.2-29.3 | 321 | 18.9 | 15.6-22.6 |
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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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