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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,242 | 532 | 40.3 | 36.2-44.5 | 710 | 59.7 | 55.5-63.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Female | 1,242 | 532 | 40.3 | 36.2-44.5 | 710 | 59.7 | 55.5-63.8 |
RACE | |||||||
African American | 1,242 | 532 | 40.3 | 36.2-44.5 | 710 | 59.7 | 55.5-63.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 5 | 41.0 | 11.2-79.2 | 8 | 59.0 | 20.8-88.8 |
-English Speaking | 13 | 5 | 41.0 | 11.2-79.2 | 8 | 59.0 | 20.8-88.8 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,229 | 527 | 40.3 | 36.2-44.6 | 702 | 59.7 | 55.4-63.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 90 | 27 | 32.3 | 19.3-48.9 | 63 | 67.7 | 51.1-80.7 |
25-34 | 197 | 79 | 35.7 | 26.9-45.7 | 118 | 64.3 | 54.3-73.1 |
35-44 | 259 | 103 | 37.5 | 29.3-46.5 | 156 | 62.5 | 53.5-70.7 |
45-54 | 256 | 119 | 49.9 | 41.1-58.6 | 137 | 50.1 | 41.4-58.9 |
55-64 | 179 | 97 | 52.4 | 41.9-62.6 | 82 | 47.6 | 37.4-58.1 |
65-74 | 147 | 63 | 43.8 | 32.2-56.1 | 84 | 56.2 | 43.9-67.8 |
75+ | 102 | 36 | 29.6 | 18.9-43.1 | 66 | 70.4 | 56.9-81.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 286 | 132 | 39.6 | 31.6-48.2 | 154 | 60.4 | 51.8-68.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 419 | 173 | 42.4 | 35.0-50.1 | 246 | 57.6 | 49.9-65.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 298 | 130 | 38.8 | 30.6-47.7 | 168 | 61.2 | 52.3-69.4 |
College Graduate | 236 | 97 | 39.2 | 31.3-47.7 | 139 | 60.8 | 52.3-68.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 269 | 128 | 46.4 | 37.9-55.1 | 141 | 53.6 | 44.9-62.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 281 | 126 | 43.8 | 34.7-53.3 | 155 | 56.2 | 46.7-65.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 160 | 75 | 42.1 | 31.4-53.6 | 85 | 57.9 | 46.4-68.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 113 | 59 | 44.5 | 32.2-57.5 | 54 | 55.5 | 42.5-67.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 23 | 38.4 | 23.5-55.8 | 41 | 61.6 | 44.2-76.5 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 20 | 40.4 | 25.0-57.9 | 33 | 59.6 | 42.1-75.0 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 7 | 33.1 | 14.2-59.8 | 9 | 66.9 | 40.2-85.8 |
Guilford | 71 | 22 | 33.2 | 20.9-48.2 | 49 | 66.8 | 51.8-79.1 |
Mecklenburg | 81 | 35 | 40.5 | 29.2-53.0 | 46 | 59.5 | 47.0-70.8 |
Orange | 31 | 14 | 48.7 | 30.5-67.2 | 17 | 51.3 | 32.8-69.5 |
Wake | 55 | 24 | 42.4 | 28.7-57.3 | 31 | 57.6 | 42.7-71.3 |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 19 | 38.3 | 24.6-54.1 | 34 | 61.7 | 45.9-75.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 78 | 36 | 46.2 | 34.1-58.7 | 42 | 53.8 | 41.3-65.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 24 | 37.4 | 23.2-54.1 | 32 | 62.6 | 45.9-76.8 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 3 | 20.3 | 4.3-59.2 | 6 | 79.7 | 40.8-95.7 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 6 | 2 | 23.4 | 5.2-63.1 | 4 | 76.6 | 36.9-94.8 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 51 | 54.0 | 43.0-64.6 | 52 | 46.0 | 35.4-57.0 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 2 | 15.2 | 3.5-47.3 | 7 | 84.8 | 52.7-96.5 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 94 | 37 | 31.3 | 22.3-41.8 | 57 | 68.7 | 58.2-77.7 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 101 | 50 | 48.1 | 37.5-58.9 | 51 | 51.9 | 41.1-62.5 |
Northeast NC I | 168 | 70 | 40.5 | 32.1-49.4 | 98 | 59.5 | 50.6-67.9 |
Northeast NC II | 96 | 44 | 41.6 | 30.9-53.1 | 52 | 58.4 | 46.9-69.1 |
Northeastern Partnership | 264 | 114 | 41.0 | 34.2-48.2 | 150 | 59.0 | 51.8-65.8 |
Mountain AHEC | 31 | 12 | 31.7 | 16.2-52.6 | 19 | 68.3 | 47.4-83.8 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 657 | 285 | 38.5 | 32.7-44.6 | 372 | 61.5 | 55.4-67.3 |
Piedmont | 540 | 230 | 41.3 | 35.6-47.2 | 310 | 58.7 | 52.8-64.4 |
Western NC | 45 | 17 | 48.3 | 23.6-73.9 | 28 | 51.7 | 26.1-76.4 |
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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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