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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 | 9,322 | 8,200 | 85.7 | 84.4-87.0 | 467 | 5.4 | 4.6- 6.4 | 655 | 8.9 | 7.9-10.0 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,296 | 1,167 | 88.1 | 84.9-90.7 | 59 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 | 70 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 488 | 425 | 84.1 | 78.1-88.8 | 28 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.7 | 35 | 9.7 | 5.8-15.6 |
| Female | 808 | 742 | 91.9 | 89.2-94.0 | 31 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.0 | 35 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,157 | 1,059 | 91.0 | 88.2-93.2 | 49 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.4 | 49 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.9 |
| Other | 135 | 105 | 62.2 | 46.6-75.7 | 10 | 7.3 | 3.4-14.9 | 20 | 30.5 | 17.4-47.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 435 | 390 | 85.7 | 78.9-90.5 | 17 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.5 | 28 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.0 |
| 45+ | 852 | 768 | 89.8 | 86.7-92.2 | 42 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.6 | 42 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 581 | 498 | 84.9 | 79.5-89.1 | 38 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.4 | 45 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.8 |
| Some College + | 712 | 667 | 91.2 | 87.0-94.2 | 21 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 24 | 4.8 | 2.5- 8.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 751 | 671 | 86.6 | 82.0-90.2 | 38 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.8 | 42 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.7 |
| $50,000+ | 262 | 249 | 92.6 | 86.1-96.2 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.7 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 410 | 89.1 | 84.6-92.5 | 20 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.5 | 20 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.5 |
| Guilford | 443 | 410 | 92.0 | 88.5-94.6 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.8 | 21 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 393 | 86.4 | 81.6-90.1 | 19 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.4 | 31 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.3 |
| Orange | 450 | 395 | 81.2 | 72.6-87.6 | 25 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.1 | 30 | 14.2 | 8.1-23.5 |
| Wake | 448 | 392 | 82.3 | 76.5-86.9 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.1 | 35 | 12.1 | 8.1-17.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 394 | 336 | 79.3 | 72.2-84.9 | 23 | 8.6 | 4.5-15.8 | 35 | 12.1 | 8.3-17.3 |
| Nash/Wilson | 373 | 314 | 83.1 | 78.0-87.2 | 27 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 32 | 9.6 | 6.6-14.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 397 | 87.8 | 83.0-91.4 | 22 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.0 | 27 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.9 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 430 | 387 | 88.5 | 83.9-91.9 | 21 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.5 | 22 | 7.4 | 4.5-11.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 410 | 91.5 | 88.0-94.0 | 19 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.3 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 407 | 83.4 | 77.2-88.2 | 28 | 8.3 | 5.0-13.6 | 36 | 8.3 | 5.2-12.8 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 424 | 380 | 83.0 | 69.1-91.5 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.3 | 26 | 12.9 | 5.2-28.9 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 401 | 84.4 | 79.7-88.2 | 24 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.5 | 44 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 410 | 355 | 84.5 | 79.2-88.7 | 21 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 | 34 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.2 |
| Northeast NC I | 453 | 383 | 80.3 | 72.1-86.6 | 34 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.3 | 36 | 11.3 | 5.9-20.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 446 | 87.8 | 83.6-91.0 | 25 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.7 | 35 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 959 | 829 | 85.2 | 81.3-88.4 | 59 | 7.3 | 5.3-10.1 | 71 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,260 | 2,816 | 84.0 | 81.2-86.4 | 184 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.6 | 260 | 9.5 | 7.6-11.8 |
| Piedmont | 4,001 | 3,525 | 85.8 | 83.9-87.5 | 193 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.6 | 283 | 8.9 | 7.5-10.4 |
| Western NC | 2,061 | 1,859 | 88.9 | 86.3-91.0 | 90 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 112 | 7.4 | 5.5-10.0 |
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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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