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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,282 | 1,504 | 17.2 | 16.0-18.5 | 7,778 | 82.8 | 81.5-84.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,396 | 1,250 | 32.0 | 29.7-34.4 | 2,146 | 68.0 | 65.6-70.3 |
| Female | 5,886 | 254 | 3.4 | 2.8- 4.1 | 5,632 | 96.6 | 95.9-97.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,827 | 1,233 | 19.6 | 18.1-21.1 | 5,594 | 80.4 | 78.9-81.9 |
| African American | 1,827 | 209 | 13.5 | 11.0-16.5 | 1,618 | 86.5 | 83.5-89.0 |
| Asian | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 46 | 100 | . - . |
| Native American | 226 | 41 | 18.3 | 11.0-28.9 | 185 | 81.7 | 71.1-89.0 |
| Other Minorities | 322 | 18 | 3.7 | 2.0- 7.0 | 304 | 96.3 | 93.0-98.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 334 | 16 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.8 | 318 | 97.3 | 94.2-98.7 |
| -English Speaking | 134 | 15 | 7.8 | 3.6-15.9 | 119 | 92.2 | 84.1-96.4 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 200 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.8 | 199 | 99.0 | 93.2-99.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 8,938 | 1,488 | 18.2 | 17.0-19.6 | 7,450 | 81.8 | 80.4-83.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 570 | 39 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.7 | 531 | 91.6 | 87.3-94.5 |
| 25-34 | 1,395 | 102 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 | 1,293 | 92.3 | 89.5-94.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,761 | 205 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.8 | 1,556 | 87.8 | 85.2-89.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,823 | 347 | 22.1 | 19.2-25.4 | 1,476 | 77.9 | 74.6-80.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,508 | 380 | 32.6 | 29.0-36.4 | 1,128 | 67.4 | 63.6-71.0 |
| 65-74 | 1,246 | 256 | 25.0 | 21.3-28.9 | 990 | 75.0 | 71.1-78.7 |
| 75+ | 920 | 168 | 23.4 | 19.4-27.9 | 752 | 76.6 | 72.1-80.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,566 | 259 | 18.4 | 15.5-21.7 | 1,307 | 81.6 | 78.3-84.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,775 | 413 | 17.2 | 14.9-19.7 | 2,362 | 82.8 | 80.3-85.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,317 | 375 | 15.1 | 13.0-17.6 | 1,942 | 84.9 | 82.4-87.0 |
| College Graduate | 2,599 | 453 | 18.5 | 16.4-20.8 | 2,146 | 81.5 | 79.2-83.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,088 | 177 | 19.1 | 15.3-23.7 | 911 | 80.9 | 76.3-84.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,708 | 244 | 17.3 | 14.3-20.6 | 1,464 | 82.7 | 79.4-85.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,024 | 165 | 15.5 | 12.4-19.3 | 859 | 84.5 | 80.7-87.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,225 | 230 | 19.8 | 16.7-23.4 | 995 | 80.2 | 76.6-83.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,001 | 210 | 20.6 | 17.1-24.6 | 791 | 79.4 | 75.4-82.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,145 | 189 | 17.1 | 14.0-20.8 | 956 | 82.9 | 79.2-86.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 448 | 99 | 21.9 | 17.8-26.6 | 349 | 78.1 | 73.4-82.2 |
| Guilford | 442 | 71 | 19.5 | 15.1-24.9 | 371 | 80.5 | 75.1-84.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 441 | 59 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 382 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.8 |
| Orange | 449 | 76 | 16.4 | 12.5-21.3 | 373 | 83.6 | 78.7-87.5 |
| Wake | 445 | 53 | 11.8 | 8.8-15.6 | 392 | 88.2 | 84.4-91.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 60 | 18.4 | 13.1-25.2 | 332 | 81.6 | 74.8-86.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 369 | 52 | 16.1 | 12.1-21.1 | 317 | 83.9 | 78.9-87.9 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 447 | 88 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.3 | 359 | 80.5 | 75.7-84.5 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 427 | 73 | 19.0 | 15.0-23.8 | 354 | 81.0 | 76.2-85.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 451 | 92 | 23.4 | 17.7-30.2 | 359 | 76.6 | 69.8-82.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 470 | 55 | 11.5 | 8.1-16.1 | 415 | 88.5 | 83.9-91.9 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 421 | 76 | 15.8 | 11.6-21.2 | 345 | 84.2 | 78.8-88.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 467 | 77 | 18.9 | 14.9-23.6 | 390 | 81.1 | 76.4-85.1 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 410 | 66 | 21.6 | 15.9-28.5 | 344 | 78.4 | 71.5-84.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 449 | 58 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.2 | 391 | 87.7 | 83.8-90.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 503 | 72 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.2 | 431 | 84.2 | 79.8-87.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 952 | 130 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.7 | 822 | 85.4 | 82.3-88.1 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,289 | 252 | 20.1 | 17.1-23.4 | 1,037 | 79.9 | 76.6-82.9 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,249 | 499 | 16.5 | 14.4-18.7 | 2,750 | 83.5 | 81.3-85.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,982 | 616 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.6 | 3,366 | 83.2 | 81.4-84.8 |
| Western NC | 2,051 | 389 | 20.4 | 17.7-23.5 | 1,662 | 79.6 | 76.5-82.3 |
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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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