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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,479 | 842 | 58.2 | 54.2-62.2 | 284 | 17.8 | 14.9-21.2 | 353 | 23.9 | 20.6-27.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 495 | 247 | 51.5 | 44.9-58.2 | 126 | 24.3 | 18.9-30.7 | 122 | 24.2 | 18.9-30.3 |
| Female | 984 | 595 | 63.8 | 59.0-68.3 | 158 | 12.5 | 9.9-15.5 | 231 | 23.8 | 19.6-28.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 142 | 87 | 50.9 | 38.6-63.0 | 29 | 23.0 | 13.8-35.7 | 26 | 26.2 | 15.8-40.1 |
| 25-34 | 284 | 181 | 66.0 | 57.6-73.5 | 46 | 12.8 | 8.6-18.6 | 57 | 21.2 | 14.9-29.3 |
| 35-44 | 365 | 213 | 59.0 | 51.2-66.4 | 67 | 18.1 | 12.8-25.1 | 85 | 22.8 | 17.0-29.9 |
| 45-54 | 408 | 213 | 55.2 | 47.9-62.4 | 91 | 20.2 | 14.8-27.1 | 104 | 24.5 | 19.2-30.8 |
| 55-64 | 280 | 148 | 58.0 | 49.5-66.1 | 51 | 15.3 | 10.3-22.0 | 81 | 26.7 | 19.9-34.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 235 | 119 | 51.7 | 41.6-61.7 | 49 | 22.1 | 14.2-32.7 | 67 | 26.2 | 18.3-36.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 548 | 303 | 54.8 | 47.9-61.4 | 109 | 19.2 | 14.2-25.5 | 136 | 26.0 | 20.4-32.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 397 | 231 | 59.9 | 51.9-67.4 | 75 | 15.6 | 11.1-21.6 | 91 | 24.5 | 18.0-32.4 |
| College Graduate | 298 | 189 | 66.8 | 59.0-73.9 | 51 | 15.4 | 10.4-22.4 | 58 | 17.7 | 12.6-24.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 226 | 127 | 60.6 | 50.7-69.6 | 48 | 18.8 | 12.8-26.8 | 51 | 20.6 | 14.2-29.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 361 | 214 | 56.1 | 47.0-64.9 | 70 | 20.9 | 13.9-30.1 | 77 | 23.0 | 15.9-32.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 208 | 118 | 57.3 | 47.1-66.9 | 34 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.4 | 56 | 32.7 | 23.6-43.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 188 | 105 | 62.6 | 52.5-71.7 | 45 | 20.2 | 13.2-29.8 | 38 | 17.2 | 11.3-25.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 113 | 69 | 59.1 | 46.0-71.1 | 24 | 20.6 | 11.6-33.9 | 20 | 20.2 | 11.8-32.4 |
| $75,000+ | 91 | 57 | 60.8 | 47.1-73.1 | 14 | 16.7 | 8.4-30.5 | 20 | 22.5 | 13.6-34.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 23 | 14 | 61.3 | 37.7-80.6 | 7 | 34.0 | 15.7-58.7 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.1-17.6 |
| Guilford | 96 | 55 | 62.9 | 51.0-73.4 | 24 | 20.3 | 12.7-30.8 | 17 | 16.8 | 9.9-27.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 102 | 58 | 55.9 | 45.0-66.3 | 12 | 12.7 | 6.9-22.1 | 32 | 31.4 | 22.3-42.3 |
| Orange | 41 | 26 | 60.8 | 43.5-75.8 | 8 | 19.3 | 9.2-35.8 | 7 | 19.9 | 9.4-37.3 |
| Wake | 73 | 49 | 65.7 | 51.5-77.6 | 8 | 13.6 | 5.7-29.1 | 16 | 20.7 | 12.1-33.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 56 | 35 | 59.1 | 43.5-73.0 | 8 | 13.5 | 6.2-26.7 | 13 | 27.5 | 15.3-44.1 |
| Nash/Wilson | 108 | 61 | 48.7 | 38.0-59.6 | 19 | 23.2 | 14.4-35.2 | 28 | 28.1 | 19.1-39.2 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 65 | 39 | 64.8 | 47.9-78.7 | 15 | 17.4 | 9.6-29.6 | 11 | 17.8 | 6.8-38.9 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 11 | 7 | 64.3 | 30.5-88.1 | 2 | 25.0 | 5.8-64.3 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.4-36.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 7 | 4 | 49.4 | 16.5-82.8 | 3 | 50.6 | 17.2-83.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 131 | 73 | 44.3 | 27.1-63.0 | 31 | 36.2 | 16.0-62.7 | 27 | 19.5 | 10.4-33.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 6 | 66.0 | 31.7-89.0 | 2 | 25.5 | 6.5-62.8 | 1 | 8.5 | 1.1-43.1 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 120 | 73 | 57.4 | 46.7-67.5 | 18 | 16.5 | 10.0-25.9 | 29 | 26.1 | 17.8-36.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 92 | 47 | 59.3 | 45.1-72.1 | 19 | 19.4 | 11.2-31.4 | 26 | 21.3 | 13.1-32.8 |
| Northeast NC I | 179 | 83 | 44.9 | 36.7-53.3 | 44 | 25.5 | 18.8-33.7 | 52 | 29.6 | 22.6-37.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 115 | 61 | 63.2 | 52.3-72.9 | 24 | 18.3 | 11.5-28.0 | 30 | 18.4 | 12.1-27.0 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 294 | 144 | 54.6 | 47.4-61.6 | 68 | 21.7 | 16.6-27.9 | 82 | 23.7 | 18.7-29.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 39 | 24 | 59.8 | 38.4-78.0 | 10 | 24.9 | 11.9-45.0 | 5 | 15.3 | 3.9-44.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 773 | 419 | 54.6 | 48.6-60.4 | 154 | 18.2 | 14.3-23.0 | 200 | 27.2 | 21.9-33.3 |
| Piedmont | 649 | 389 | 61.0 | 55.3-66.3 | 114 | 16.9 | 12.8-21.9 | 146 | 22.2 | 17.9-27.1 |
| Western NC | 57 | 34 | 57.7 | 34.9-77.6 | 16 | 30.7 | 13.8-55.2 | 7 | 11.6 | 3.6-31.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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