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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 | 1,245 | 1,052 | 86.0 | 82.8-88.6 | 49 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 144 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Female | 1,245 | 1,052 | 86.0 | 82.8-88.6 | 49 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 144 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||
African American | 1,245 | 1,052 | 86.0 | 82.8-88.6 | 49 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 144 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.3 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 11 | 92.3 | 67.7-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 7.7 | 1.4-32.3 |
-English Speaking | 13 | 11 | 92.3 | 67.7-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 7.7 | 1.4-32.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,232 | 1,041 | 85.9 | 82.8-88.6 | 49 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 142 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 88 | 74 | 90.6 | 81.0-95.6 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.0 | 11 | 8.2 | 3.5-17.9 |
25-34 | 198 | 177 | 92.0 | 83.9-96.2 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 14 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.3 |
35-44 | 259 | 234 | 87.2 | 79.0-92.6 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.4 | 18 | 7.0 | 3.4-13.6 |
45-54 | 256 | 227 | 91.3 | 86.1-94.7 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.4 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.6 |
55-64 | 182 | 157 | 85.1 | 73.3-92.2 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.3-10.8 | 18 | 11.0 | 4.8-23.2 |
65-74 | 147 | 105 | 73.8 | 62.8-82.5 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.7 | 32 | 22.9 | 14.7-34.0 |
75+ | 103 | 68 | 64.4 | 50.5-76.3 | 6 | 8.7 | 3.3-20.9 | 29 | 26.9 | 16.8-40.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 286 | 206 | 74.4 | 66.6-80.9 | 20 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.2 | 60 | 19.0 | 13.5-26.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 422 | 352 | 83.4 | 77.1-88.2 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.9 | 49 | 12.3 | 8.1-18.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 298 | 266 | 89.7 | 82.2-94.3 | 7 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.2 | 25 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.5 |
College Graduate | 236 | 226 | 96.8 | 93.4-98.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 269 | 215 | 75.7 | 66.5-83.0 | 19 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 | 35 | 18.9 | 12.0-28.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 282 | 236 | 83.8 | 75.6-89.7 | 15 | 5.9 | 2.8-11.9 | 31 | 10.3 | 5.7-17.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 144 | 89.1 | 79.3-94.6 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.5 | 14 | 8.9 | 3.9-18.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 113 | 106 | 95.2 | 84.2-98.7 | 3 | 3.8 | 0.8-16.7 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 62 | 98.0 | 91.1-99.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.0 | 0.4- 8.9 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 49 | 92.4 | 76.5-97.8 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-23.8 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.8-14.9 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 13 | 86.1 | 62.2-95.9 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-28.7 | 2 | 9.0 | 2.0-32.1 |
Guilford | 71 | 63 | 88.3 | 76.5-94.6 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.3 | 6 | 9.6 | 4.0-21.6 |
Mecklenburg | 80 | 71 | 89.2 | 77.7-95.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.3-21.7 |
Orange | 31 | 25 | 81.0 | 62.5-91.6 | 3 | 10.7 | 3.4-28.9 | 3 | 8.3 | 2.5-24.3 |
Wake | 55 | 46 | 83.2 | 67.5-92.1 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.3-22.7 | 7 | 11.0 | 4.5-24.8 |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 44 | 81.4 | 65.5-91.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 18.6 | 9.0-34.5 |
Nash/Wilson | 79 | 72 | 92.2 | 83.1-96.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 7.8 | 3.4-16.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 45 | 70.7 | 47.9-86.3 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.1-20.5 | 9 | 24.2 | 9.7-48.7 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 8 | 95.6 | 69.5-99.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 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 | 90 | 87.1 | 77.5-93.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.5 | 11 | 9.7 | 5.0-17.9 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 9 | 8 | 85.3 | 41.6-97.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 14.7 | 2.1-58.4 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 94 | 76 | 77.0 | 64.8-86.0 | 5 | 4.9 | 1.8-12.8 | 13 | 18.0 | 10.0-30.3 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 101 | 85 | 85.7 | 77.1-91.4 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.5 | 10 | 8.4 | 4.4-15.4 |
Northeast NC I | 168 | 133 | 79.9 | 71.9-86.1 | 13 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.0 | 22 | 11.7 | 7.3-18.4 |
Northeast NC II | 97 | 82 | 87.8 | 79.7-93.0 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.5-11.2 | 11 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 265 | 215 | 83.6 | 78.1-87.9 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.7 | 33 | 10.0 | 6.8-14.5 |
Mountain AHEC | 32 | 26 | 86.9 | 71.6-94.6 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.6 | 5 | 10.3 | 3.9-24.5 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 660 | 551 | 84.9 | 79.9-88.8 | 33 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.1 | 76 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.7 |
Piedmont | 539 | 463 | 86.6 | 82.1-90.0 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 | 61 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.9 |
Western NC | 46 | 38 | 90.9 | 79.8-96.2 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.9 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.0-17.6 |
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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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