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Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,248 | 1,049 | 84.3 | 80.9-87.2 | 82 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.6 | 117 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Female | 1,248 | 1,049 | 84.3 | 80.9-87.2 | 82 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.6 | 117 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||
African American | 1,248 | 1,049 | 84.3 | 80.9-87.2 | 82 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.6 | 117 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.3 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 11 | 92.3 | 67.7-98.6 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.7-33.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-16.1 |
-English Speaking | 13 | 11 | 92.3 | 67.7-98.6 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.7-33.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-16.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,235 | 1,038 | 84.3 | 80.9-87.2 | 81 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 | 116 | 9.4 | 7.2-12.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 89 | 57 | 68.9 | 53.8-80.8 | 15 | 11.6 | 5.4-23.1 | 17 | 19.5 | 10.4-33.6 |
25-34 | 198 | 164 | 86.9 | 79.8-91.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.2 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.4 |
35-44 | 259 | 230 | 84.6 | 75.2-90.9 | 13 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.2 | 16 | 9.1 | 4.3-18.3 |
45-54 | 257 | 240 | 95.9 | 92.2-97.9 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.1 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.3 |
55-64 | 182 | 164 | 94.4 | 90.4-96.8 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 15 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.8 |
65-74 | 147 | 109 | 77.3 | 65.5-86.0 | 17 | 10.8 | 4.6-23.1 | 21 | 11.9 | 6.7-20.3 |
75+ | 104 | 73 | 66.2 | 51.7-78.2 | 8 | 12.4 | 5.3-26.4 | 23 | 21.4 | 12.2-34.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 288 | 203 | 67.3 | 58.1-75.3 | 32 | 13.3 | 8.0-21.4 | 53 | 19.4 | 13.1-27.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 422 | 353 | 83.5 | 77.0-88.4 | 31 | 7.2 | 4.2-12.1 | 38 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 299 | 267 | 88.6 | 81.8-93.1 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.3 | 17 | 7.3 | 3.7-13.9 |
College Graduate | 236 | 224 | 96.6 | 93.2-98.4 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 271 | 219 | 81.2 | 73.7-87.0 | 22 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.3 | 30 | 12.3 | 7.5-19.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 282 | 234 | 82.8 | 74.8-88.7 | 22 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.9 | 26 | 10.3 | 5.8-17.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 145 | 86.3 | 73.9-93.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.5 | 11 | 11.1 | 4.7-24.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 113 | 104 | 92.2 | 77.8-97.6 | 7 | 7.4 | 2.2-22.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 60 | 92.3 | 74.0-98.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 3 | 7.4 | 1.8-26.2 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 51 | 99.3 | 97.1-99.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 14 | 79.0 | 42.4-95.1 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8-32.3 | 1 | 15.2 | 2.3-58.1 |
Guilford | 71 | 65 | 92.6 | 81.9-97.2 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 8.0 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.3-16.8 |
Mecklenburg | 81 | 73 | 89.3 | 78.5-95.0 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.1 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.7-18.0 |
Orange | 31 | 25 | 81.1 | 63.2-91.4 | 3 | 9.2 | 2.9-25.2 | 3 | 9.8 | 3.1-26.6 |
Wake | 55 | 52 | 89.0 | 69.0-96.7 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.8-29.8 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.2-22.1 |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 43 | 83.2 | 69.0-91.7 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.0 | 6 | 11.0 | 4.4-25.1 |
Nash/Wilson | 80 | 62 | 76.2 | 64.0-85.3 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.8-15.6 | 12 | 16.9 | 9.3-28.8 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 47 | 70.0 | 46.6-86.1 | 4 | 13.2 | 4.6-32.3 | 5 | 16.9 | 4.6-46.3 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 9 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 6 | 5 | 84.5 | 38.3-98.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 15.5 | 2.0-61.7 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 89 | 88.2 | 79.5-93.5 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.9-12.8 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.2-13.9 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 8 | 92.7 | 60.8-99.0 | 1 | 7.3 | 1.0-39.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 94 | 74 | 78.2 | 66.8-86.5 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.0-12.5 | 14 | 16.7 | 9.3-27.9 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 100 | 86 | 87.9 | 79.6-93.1 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.5 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.7-12.6 |
Northeast NC I | 169 | 134 | 79.9 | 71.6-86.2 | 18 | 12.1 | 7.1-20.0 | 17 | 8.0 | 4.5-13.7 |
Northeast NC II | 98 | 83 | 85.1 | 74.4-91.9 | 7 | 9.2 | 3.8-20.6 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 267 | 217 | 82.4 | 76.1-87.3 | 25 | 10.8 | 6.7-16.9 | 25 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.7 |
Mountain AHEC | 32 | 28 | 85.4 | 60.2-95.8 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.7-18.7 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.2-39.2 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 662 | 540 | 80.8 | 75.4-85.2 | 50 | 7.6 | 5.0-11.4 | 72 | 11.6 | 8.1-16.4 |
Piedmont | 540 | 468 | 86.6 | 81.8-90.3 | 30 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | 42 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.0 |
Western NC | 46 | 41 | 90.9 | 73.1-97.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.4-11.6 | 3 | 7.0 | 1.6-25.9 |
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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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