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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,911 | 5,564 | 93.3 | 92.1-94.4 | 141 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 | 206 | 4.0 | 3.2- 4.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 4,315 | 4,135 | 95.6 | 94.5-96.5 | 94 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.4 | 86 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.6 |
| African American | 1,249 | 1,163 | 94.9 | 93.1-96.3 | 35 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 | 51 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.0 |
| Asian | 23 | 22 | 98.9 | 92.0-99.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 8.0 |
| Native American | 146 | 134 | 90.3 | 76.8-96.3 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.5 | 7 | 7.3 | 2.1-22.3 |
| Other Minorities | 161 | 97 | 55.4 | 43.0-67.2 | 6 | 8.6 | 2.8-23.8 | 58 | 36.0 | 25.3-48.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 166 | 101 | 51.9 | 39.4-64.2 | 6 | 8.6 | 2.5-25.2 | 59 | 39.6 | 28.1-52.3 |
| -English Speaking | 81 | 74 | 93.3 | 80.5-97.9 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-13.4 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.0-17.3 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 85 | 27 | 33.8 | 20.8-49.8 | 4 | 11.3 | 3.1-33.9 | 54 | 54.9 | 38.6-70.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,738 | 5,458 | 95.4 | 94.5-96.1 | 134 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 146 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 358 | 331 | 90.9 | 84.6-94.8 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.8 | 21 | 5.7 | 2.9-11.0 |
| 25-34 | 876 | 831 | 93.9 | 90.6-96.1 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.5 | 33 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,090 | 1,045 | 94.5 | 90.8-96.7 | 14 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.2 | 31 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,150 | 1,116 | 96.7 | 94.2-98.1 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 19 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.6 |
| 55-64 | 939 | 913 | 96.3 | 93.3-98.0 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 15 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 |
| 65-74 | 803 | 737 | 93.5 | 90.8-95.5 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.1- 5.9 | 32 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 |
| 75+ | 650 | 549 | 82.6 | 78.0-86.4 | 49 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.1 | 52 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 981 | 812 | 77.8 | 72.5-82.4 | 58 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.6 | 111 | 14.8 | 11.1-19.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,779 | 1,686 | 95.1 | 93.3-96.4 | 40 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 | 53 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,526 | 1,476 | 96.1 | 94.0-97.4 | 27 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 | 23 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,609 | 1,578 | 98.7 | 97.7-99.2 | 15 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 | 16 | 0.5 | 0.3- 1.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 799 | 716 | 86.5 | 82.0-90.0 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 | 46 | 8.7 | 5.8-13.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,111 | 1,041 | 92.0 | 88.3-94.6 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.9 | 44 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 665 | 631 | 92.0 | 86.2-95.5 | 11 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 23 | 5.9 | 2.8-11.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 714 | 696 | 96.3 | 92.4-98.3 | 10 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.3 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 572 | 563 | 99.2 | 98.2-99.7 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| $75,000+ | 650 | 639 | 98.3 | 96.1-99.3 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.1 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 272 | 260 | 94.6 | 90.3-97.0 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.3 |
| Guilford | 279 | 266 | 94.7 | 89.3-97.5 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.1 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 277 | 271 | 97.5 | 93.9-99.0 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.4 |
| Orange | 281 | 269 | 93.7 | 83.9-97.7 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.1 | 6 | 5.0 | 1.4-16.1 |
| Wake | 277 | 262 | 92.5 | 86.2-96.0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.2 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.8 |
| Chatham/Lee | 245 | 221 | 87.4 | 79.8-92.4 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 16 | 10.1 | 5.5-17.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 237 | 220 | 91.9 | 86.6-95.2 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.1 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 280 | 266 | 95.7 | 92.4-97.6 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 4.9 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 272 | 258 | 95.7 | 92.5-97.6 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.9 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 287 | 275 | 95.9 | 92.5-97.7 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.6 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.9 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 298 | 284 | 95.4 | 91.9-97.4 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 263 | 249 | 95.4 | 92.1-97.4 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.2 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 296 | 276 | 92.6 | 87.9-95.6 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.4 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 288 | 263 | 92.3 | 88.3-95.0 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.6- 2.9 | 18 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.3 |
| Northeast NC I | 314 | 295 | 94.1 | 90.1-96.5 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 325 | 303 | 94.3 | 91.1-96.4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.7 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 639 | 598 | 94.2 | 91.9-95.9 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.7 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 |
| Mountain AHEC | 808 | 769 | 94.9 | 92.5-96.5 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 18 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,123 | 1,977 | 92.7 | 90.2-94.7 | 54 | 3.4 | 1.9- 5.9 | 92 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 |
| Piedmont | 2,496 | 2,356 | 93.1 | 91.3-94.6 | 56 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.6 | 84 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 |
| Western NC | 1,292 | 1,231 | 95.3 | 93.7-96.6 | 31 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.6 | 30 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.6 |
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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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