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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 | 1,082 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.7 | 65 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 101 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Female | 1,248 | 1,082 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.7 | 65 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 101 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||
African American | 1,248 | 1,082 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.7 | 65 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 101 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 9 | 83.3 | 54.2-95.4 | 3 | 14.5 | 3.6-43.5 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-16.1 |
-English Speaking | 13 | 9 | 83.3 | 54.2-95.4 | 3 | 14.5 | 3.6-43.5 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-16.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,235 | 1,073 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.8 | 62 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.8 | 100 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 89 | 76 | 87.0 | 70.6-94.9 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.7 | 9 | 10.7 | 3.5-28.2 |
25-34 | 198 | 179 | 89.0 | 80.5-94.0 | 10 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.3 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.7-14.1 |
35-44 | 259 | 235 | 90.3 | 83.6-94.5 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.0 | 14 | 6.0 | 2.8-12.6 |
45-54 | 257 | 234 | 91.3 | 85.8-94.8 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.3 | 16 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.6 |
55-64 | 182 | 165 | 89.4 | 77.2-95.5 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 | 12 | 8.0 | 2.7-21.2 |
65-74 | 147 | 108 | 75.6 | 63.6-84.6 | 16 | 11.2 | 4.8-24.0 | 23 | 13.3 | 7.7-21.8 |
75+ | 104 | 74 | 70.3 | 56.1-81.5 | 12 | 12.6 | 5.6-26.0 | 18 | 17.1 | 9.0-29.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 288 | 211 | 74.9 | 66.7-81.7 | 29 | 10.3 | 5.9-17.4 | 48 | 14.8 | 9.9-21.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 422 | 369 | 87.7 | 82.1-91.7 | 23 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.4 | 30 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 299 | 278 | 90.6 | 81.1-95.6 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.3 | 12 | 6.7 | 2.5-17.2 |
College Graduate | 236 | 222 | 93.0 | 86.8-96.4 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.6 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 271 | 219 | 82.2 | 75.5-87.5 | 25 | 8.2 | 4.8-13.7 | 27 | 9.5 | 5.9-15.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 282 | 249 | 88.4 | 81.4-93.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 1.6-10.0 | 24 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 150 | 92.1 | 82.8-96.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.7-11.2 | 7 | 5.0 | 1.8-13.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 113 | 101 | 87.0 | 73.8-94.1 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.1-12.0 | 7 | 9.3 | 3.4-22.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 62 | 93.8 | 75.1-98.7 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-26.9 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 50 | 92.0 | 76.1-97.7 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-23.8 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.7 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 15 | 93.9 | 66.3-99.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.1 | 0.8-33.7 |
Guilford | 71 | 65 | 91.4 | 80.4-96.5 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.6 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.3-18.2 |
Mecklenburg | 81 | 73 | 91.3 | 81.9-96.1 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.7 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.1-14.0 |
Orange | 31 | 28 | 91.5 | 75.4-97.4 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.4 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.2-21.0 |
Wake | 55 | 49 | 90.4 | 77.9-96.2 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.0-18.6 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.6-14.1 |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 43 | 82.0 | 68.1-90.7 | 4 | 7.7 | 2.8-19.1 | 6 | 10.3 | 4.1-23.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 80 | 68 | 82.4 | 70.5-90.1 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.4 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.3-22.6 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 48 | 77.9 | 52.3-91.9 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.7-18.4 | 5 | 16.3 | 4.2-46.3 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 8 | 94.8 | 65.7-99.4 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.6-34.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 6 | 5 | 88.2 | 46.0-98.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 11.8 | 1.5-54.0 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 93 | 88.0 | 78.1-93.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.0 | 8 | 9.5 | 4.5-19.2 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 9 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 94 | 81 | 85.9 | 76.3-92.1 | 8 | 8.2 | 3.8-16.9 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.6 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 100 | 87 | 89.2 | 81.6-93.9 | 6 | 4.7 | 1.9-10.9 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.6 |
Northeast NC I | 169 | 142 | 84.8 | 77.3-90.1 | 11 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.7 | 16 | 9.0 | 5.0-15.6 |
Northeast NC II | 98 | 81 | 84.3 | 75.1-90.5 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.3 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.6-18.7 |
Northeastern Partnership | 267 | 223 | 84.6 | 79.0-88.9 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.7 | 27 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.5 |
Mountain AHEC | 32 | 30 | 94.4 | 79.0-98.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.6 | 1.3-21.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 662 | 561 | 84.9 | 80.1-88.7 | 48 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.7 | 53 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.0 |
Piedmont | 540 | 478 | 88.3 | 83.4-91.9 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.4 | 45 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.6 |
Western NC | 46 | 43 | 96.2 | 86.7-99.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.8 | 1.0-13.3 |
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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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