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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 7,080 | 6,295 | 88.6 | 87.3-89.8 | 192 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.3 | 593 | 8.8 | 7.8-10.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,663 | 2,329 | 86.7 | 84.5-88.6 | 75 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.7 | 259 | 10.7 | 8.9-12.7 |
| Female | 4,417 | 3,966 | 90.5 | 89.0-91.8 | 117 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.5 | 334 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,046 | 4,623 | 91.2 | 89.7-92.4 | 91 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.0 | 332 | 6.7 | 5.6- 7.9 |
| African American | 1,480 | 1,254 | 87.2 | 84.6-89.5 | 69 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.2 | 157 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.5 |
| Asian | 45 | 39 | 89.7 | 74.4-96.3 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.1-23.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.6 |
| Native American | 188 | 157 | 80.0 | 64.9-89.6 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.1 | 20 | 16.3 | 7.3-32.4 |
| Other Minorities | 297 | 207 | 69.8 | 61.3-77.1 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.8 | 75 | 27.5 | 20.4-36.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 308 | 214 | 68.1 | 59.7-75.5 | 19 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.6 | 75 | 28.1 | 21.1-36.5 |
| -English Speaking | 112 | 91 | 76.0 | 60.2-86.9 | 7 | 9.0 | 2.9-24.8 | 14 | 14.9 | 7.0-28.9 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 196 | 123 | 65.6 | 55.5-74.5 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.1 | 61 | 32.4 | 23.6-42.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,769 | 6,078 | 90.2 | 89.0-91.3 | 173 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.2 | 518 | 7.3 | 6.4- 8.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 575 | 508 | 89.3 | 85.1-92.4 | 29 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.1 | 38 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.3 |
| 25-34 | 1,405 | 1,262 | 88.5 | 85.2-91.2 | 37 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 106 | 9.2 | 6.7-12.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,771 | 1,605 | 90.3 | 87.8-92.3 | 44 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 122 | 8.0 | 6.1-10.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,827 | 1,630 | 88.8 | 86.1-90.9 | 48 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.9 | 149 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,502 | 1,290 | 85.1 | 82.1-87.7 | 34 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.1 | 178 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 870 | 619 | 69.2 | 63.5-74.3 | 56 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 195 | 27.3 | 22.2-33.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,147 | 1,828 | 86.2 | 83.9-88.2 | 64 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 255 | 10.5 | 8.8-12.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,886 | 1,738 | 91.4 | 89.1-93.3 | 50 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.2 | 98 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 |
| College Graduate | 2,169 | 2,103 | 97.4 | 96.3-98.2 | 22 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 | 44 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 691 | 562 | 79.0 | 73.7-83.4 | 43 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.2 | 86 | 16.3 | 12.3-21.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,267 | 1,065 | 82.0 | 78.1-85.3 | 45 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.1 | 157 | 14.6 | 11.5-18.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 836 | 750 | 88.2 | 83.8-91.5 | 18 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.0 | 68 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,050 | 977 | 92.6 | 89.8-94.7 | 21 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 52 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 898 | 856 | 94.8 | 92.1-96.6 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.0 | 34 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 |
| $75,000+ | 1,050 | 1,010 | 96.1 | 93.6-97.7 | 17 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.5 | 23 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 314 | 289 | 91.8 | 86.8-95.0 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 |
| Guilford | 341 | 314 | 92.4 | 88.5-95.1 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.3 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 360 | 332 | 90.4 | 85.6-93.8 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.0 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 |
| Orange | 372 | 358 | 95.0 | 91.4-97.2 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.0 |
| Wake | 385 | 364 | 92.2 | 87.5-95.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.5 |
| Chatham/Lee | 288 | 254 | 85.7 | 79.4-90.3 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.4 | 26 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.4 |
| Nash/Wilson | 287 | 251 | 86.9 | 81.1-91.0 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.2 | 22 | 7.9 | 4.7-13.2 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 313 | 275 | 89.3 | 84.9-92.6 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.3 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 321 | 279 | 87.4 | 82.6-91.0 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.7 | 32 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 337 | 300 | 88.9 | 83.7-92.5 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.3 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 373 | 318 | 82.3 | 75.5-87.5 | 16 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.3 | 39 | 10.6 | 7.1-15.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 311 | 275 | 74.4 | 53.7-87.9 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.5 | 24 | 22.4 | 9.3-45.0 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 375 | 324 | 84.3 | 79.1-88.4 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.1 | 43 | 12.8 | 9.1-17.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 309 | 261 | 86.6 | 82.0-90.1 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.4 | 36 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.0 |
| Northeast NC I | 333 | 283 | 85.8 | 81.0-89.5 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.9 | 32 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 370 | 321 | 87.8 | 83.3-91.2 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.8 | 40 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 703 | 604 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.8 | 27 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 72 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.5 |
| Mountain AHEC | 916 | 824 | 86.6 | 79.9-91.4 | 25 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 67 | 11.4 | 6.8-18.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,467 | 2,140 | 88.2 | 86.0-90.1 | 77 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.2 | 250 | 9.5 | 7.8-11.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,124 | 2,826 | 89.5 | 87.8-91.0 | 77 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.6 | 221 | 7.9 | 6.6- 9.4 |
| Western NC | 1,489 | 1,329 | 85.6 | 81.0-89.2 | 38 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.4 | 122 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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