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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 | 1,100 | 88.5 | 85.6-90.9 | 40 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 108 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Female | 1,248 | 1,100 | 88.5 | 85.6-90.9 | 40 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 108 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
African American | 1,248 | 1,100 | 88.5 | 85.6-90.9 | 40 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 108 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.4 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 9 | 56.9 | 19.2-88.0 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.2-45.3 | 2 | 31.1 | 5.6-77.4 |
-English Speaking | 13 | 9 | 56.9 | 19.2-88.0 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.2-45.3 | 2 | 31.1 | 5.6-77.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,235 | 1,091 | 88.7 | 85.8-91.0 | 38 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 | 106 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 89 | 72 | 84.6 | 72.6-91.9 | 6 | 3.4 | 0.9-12.3 | 11 | 12.0 | 5.8-23.2 |
25-34 | 198 | 180 | 91.7 | 84.4-95.7 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.8 | 12 | 6.3 | 2.8-13.6 |
35-44 | 259 | 242 | 91.7 | 83.5-96.0 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.7- 6.0 | 10 | 6.3 | 2.5-14.8 |
45-54 | 257 | 238 | 93.1 | 87.5-96.3 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 | 14 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.7 |
55-64 | 182 | 166 | 94.6 | 89.5-97.4 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 |
65-74 | 147 | 120 | 80.1 | 69.3-87.8 | 5 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.4 | 22 | 14.3 | 8.3-23.5 |
75+ | 104 | 70 | 64.5 | 50.3-76.6 | 9 | 11.1 | 4.7-23.7 | 25 | 24.4 | 14.5-38.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 288 | 218 | 71.1 | 62.0-78.8 | 15 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.3 | 55 | 21.4 | 14.7-30.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 423 | 375 | 89.8 | 84.8-93.3 | 16 | 2.3 | 1.1- 5.0 | 32 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 298 | 276 | 93.5 | 88.4-96.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.5 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.3- 9.8 |
College Graduate | 236 | 228 | 96.2 | 91.4-98.3 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.5 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 8.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 270 | 229 | 86.2 | 79.7-90.9 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.7 | 32 | 11.9 | 7.5-18.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 283 | 251 | 85.0 | 76.5-90.7 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.9 | 21 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 146 | 87.5 | 75.8-94.0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.8 | 12 | 12.0 | 5.6-23.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 113 | 110 | 98.8 | 95.3-99.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 62 | 94.8 | 81.1-98.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-17.7 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.2 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 52 | 97.3 | 83.3-99.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.7 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 14 | 79.1 | 42.5-95.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 20.9 | 4.9-57.5 |
Guilford | 71 | 65 | 90.3 | 77.8-96.1 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.9 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.1-18.6 |
Mecklenburg | 81 | 67 | 82.2 | 70.5-90.0 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.8 | 12 | 13.9 | 7.4-24.5 |
Orange | 31 | 31 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Wake | 55 | 48 | 87.9 | 73.8-94.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 12.1 | 5.1-26.2 |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 46 | 87.4 | 73.8-94.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 | 6 | 11.8 | 4.9-25.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 80 | 73 | 92.3 | 83.3-96.6 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.6 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.1-14.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 48 | 75.1 | 50.4-89.9 | 4 | 7.9 | 2.6-21.4 | 4 | 17.0 | 4.6-46.8 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 6 | 82.1 | 45.0-96.3 | 2 | 13.4 | 2.4-50.0 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.5-30.5 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 6 | 5 | 85.4 | 40.0-98.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 14.6 | 1.9-60.0 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 92 | 89.3 | 80.7-94.4 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.6-11.1 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.3 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 6 | 71.8 | 36.8-91.8 | 1 | 7.3 | 1.0-39.2 | 2 | 20.9 | 4.6-58.8 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 94 | 82 | 87.5 | 77.8-93.4 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4- 9.2 | 10 | 10.4 | 5.2-19.8 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 101 | 92 | 93.6 | 87.7-96.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.6 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.7 |
Northeast NC I | 168 | 147 | 87.4 | 80.2-92.3 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.4-12.0 | 14 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.7 |
Northeast NC II | 98 | 87 | 89.5 | 81.0-94.5 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.6-11.6 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.5 |
Northeastern Partnership | 266 | 234 | 88.4 | 83.2-92.2 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.2 | 21 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 |
Mountain AHEC | 32 | 25 | 81.8 | 58.7-93.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.5 | 6 | 17.6 | 6.1-41.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 662 | 586 | 89.2 | 85.2-92.2 | 25 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.3 | 51 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.7 |
Piedmont | 540 | 477 | 88.0 | 83.6-91.3 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.7 | 49 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.9 |
Western NC | 46 | 37 | 88.0 | 71.1-95.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.6 | 8 | 11.6 | 4.1-28.6 |
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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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