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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,300 | 1,637 | 19.8 | 18.4-21.2 | 7,663 | 80.2 | 78.8-81.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,405 | 1,125 | 33.1 | 30.6-35.6 | 2,280 | 66.9 | 64.4-69.4 |
| Female | 5,895 | 512 | 7.3 | 6.4- 8.4 | 5,383 | 92.7 | 91.6-93.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,844 | 1,244 | 22.0 | 20.4-23.7 | 5,600 | 78.0 | 76.3-79.6 |
| African American | 1,828 | 291 | 15.6 | 13.0-18.6 | 1,537 | 84.4 | 81.4-87.0 |
| Asian | 46 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.8 | 45 | 98.9 | 92.2-99.8 |
| Native American | 226 | 71 | 27.2 | 17.1-40.3 | 155 | 72.8 | 59.7-82.9 |
| Other Minorities | 322 | 22 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.3 | 300 | 93.2 | 87.7-96.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 334 | 25 | 6.9 | 3.7-12.5 | 309 | 93.1 | 87.5-96.3 |
| -English Speaking | 134 | 16 | 13.1 | 6.2-25.5 | 118 | 86.9 | 74.5-93.8 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 200 | 9 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.2 | 191 | 95.2 | 87.8-98.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 8,956 | 1,609 | 20.6 | 19.2-22.1 | 7,347 | 79.4 | 77.9-80.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 570 | 78 | 15.5 | 11.3-20.8 | 492 | 84.5 | 79.2-88.7 |
| 25-34 | 1,395 | 268 | 21.7 | 18.3-25.6 | 1,127 | 78.3 | 74.4-81.7 |
| 35-44 | 1,764 | 315 | 21.2 | 18.4-24.5 | 1,449 | 78.8 | 75.5-81.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,829 | 270 | 16.8 | 14.1-19.8 | 1,559 | 83.2 | 80.2-85.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,510 | 272 | 20.5 | 17.4-23.9 | 1,238 | 79.5 | 76.1-82.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,253 | 247 | 20.9 | 17.6-24.5 | 1,006 | 79.1 | 75.5-82.4 |
| 75+ | 920 | 183 | 24.0 | 19.9-28.6 | 737 | 76.0 | 71.4-80.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,568 | 417 | 26.9 | 23.4-30.8 | 1,151 | 73.1 | 69.2-76.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,778 | 502 | 21.4 | 18.8-24.2 | 2,276 | 78.6 | 75.8-81.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,321 | 378 | 18.0 | 15.5-20.7 | 1,943 | 82.0 | 79.3-84.5 |
| College Graduate | 2,608 | 337 | 15.5 | 13.4-17.9 | 2,271 | 84.5 | 82.1-86.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,090 | 240 | 23.4 | 19.3-28.0 | 850 | 76.6 | 72.0-80.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,710 | 305 | 19.9 | 16.8-23.4 | 1,405 | 80.1 | 76.6-83.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,023 | 211 | 22.7 | 18.7-27.3 | 812 | 77.3 | 72.7-81.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,229 | 200 | 17.7 | 14.7-21.1 | 1,029 | 82.3 | 78.9-85.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,004 | 182 | 21.8 | 18.1-26.0 | 822 | 78.2 | 74.0-81.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,148 | 162 | 18.6 | 15.1-22.7 | 986 | 81.4 | 77.3-84.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 448 | 83 | 22.5 | 18.0-27.7 | 365 | 77.5 | 72.3-82.0 |
| Guilford | 443 | 59 | 13.8 | 10.4-18.1 | 384 | 86.2 | 81.9-89.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 48 | 13.3 | 9.3-18.7 | 395 | 86.7 | 81.3-90.7 |
| Orange | 450 | 56 | 12.7 | 9.4-17.0 | 394 | 87.3 | 83.0-90.6 |
| Wake | 446 | 50 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.3 | 396 | 88.0 | 83.7-91.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 60 | 18.7 | 13.3-25.8 | 332 | 81.3 | 74.2-86.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 369 | 52 | 15.3 | 10.9-21.1 | 317 | 84.7 | 78.9-89.1 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 448 | 65 | 15.0 | 11.4-19.4 | 383 | 85.0 | 80.6-88.6 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 427 | 100 | 25.9 | 21.1-31.3 | 327 | 74.1 | 68.7-78.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 452 | 97 | 24.6 | 18.8-31.4 | 355 | 75.4 | 68.6-81.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 67 | 17.2 | 12.6-23.1 | 404 | 82.8 | 76.9-87.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 98 | 32.2 | 21.4-45.4 | 325 | 67.8 | 54.6-78.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 468 | 118 | 25.0 | 20.6-30.0 | 350 | 75.0 | 70.0-79.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 98 | 24.0 | 19.5-29.2 | 313 | 76.0 | 70.8-80.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 451 | 74 | 16.7 | 13.0-21.2 | 377 | 83.3 | 78.8-87.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 504 | 77 | 16.4 | 12.7-20.9 | 427 | 83.6 | 79.1-87.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 955 | 151 | 16.5 | 13.7-19.7 | 804 | 83.5 | 80.3-86.3 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,292 | 272 | 27.3 | 22.9-32.2 | 1,020 | 72.7 | 67.8-77.1 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,255 | 579 | 18.2 | 16.0-20.7 | 2,676 | 81.8 | 79.3-84.0 |
| Piedmont | 3,991 | 617 | 19.0 | 17.1-20.9 | 3,374 | 81.0 | 79.1-82.9 |
| Western NC | 2,054 | 441 | 26.1 | 22.7-29.8 | 1,613 | 73.9 | 70.2-77.3 |
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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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