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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,891 | 4,080 | 71.2 | 69.4-72.9 | 495 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.0 | 383 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.9 | 933 | 14.9 | 13.6-16.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 4,303 | 2,985 | 71.0 | 68.9-73.0 | 349 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.4 | 279 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 690 | 15.7 | 14.1-17.5 |
| African American | 1,242 | 845 | 68.5 | 64.4-72.4 | 121 | 10.8 | 8.3-14.0 | 84 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 | 192 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.8 |
| Asian | 23 | 21 | 98.2 | 92.0-99.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 8.0 |
| Native American | 146 | 87 | 57.1 | 43.5-69.8 | 12 | 13.2 | 5.8-27.4 | 12 | 9.8 | 4.9-18.5 | 35 | 19.9 | 11.6-31.8 |
| Other Minorities | 160 | 129 | 83.7 | 74.2-90.2 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.1-14.9 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.5 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 165 | 141 | 85.7 | 75.6-92.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 1.9-14.2 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.3 | 10 | 5.0 | 2.0-12.1 |
| -English Speaking | 81 | 62 | 70.6 | 50.9-84.7 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.7 | 6 | 11.1 | 2.9-33.9 | 10 | 16.6 | 6.9-35.0 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 84 | 79 | 92.4 | 79.8-97.4 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.1-19.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,719 | 3,933 | 70.4 | 68.6-72.2 | 487 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.2 | 376 | 6.0 | 5.2- 7.0 | 923 | 15.4 | 14.0-16.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 357 | 253 | 72.7 | 65.4-78.9 | 34 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.4 | 18 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.1 | 52 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.9 |
| 25-34 | 872 | 692 | 79.0 | 74.8-82.6 | 81 | 9.9 | 7.4-13.1 | 29 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.3 | 70 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,087 | 758 | 73.3 | 69.4-76.9 | 110 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.5 | 82 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.2 | 137 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,149 | 764 | 67.5 | 63.3-71.4 | 113 | 9.9 | 7.5-12.8 | 89 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.9 | 183 | 15.8 | 12.7-19.5 |
| 55-64 | 934 | 635 | 68.7 | 63.9-73.1 | 69 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.2 | 74 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.4 | 156 | 15.8 | 12.4-20.0 |
| 65-74 | 799 | 524 | 66.5 | 61.6-71.1 | 54 | 7.1 | 5.0-10.1 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 | 166 | 20.1 | 16.4-24.5 |
| 75+ | 649 | 424 | 64.3 | 58.6-69.7 | 32 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.9 | 35 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.2 | 158 | 25.5 | 20.8-30.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 976 | 583 | 61.0 | 55.9-65.8 | 89 | 9.1 | 6.7-12.2 | 88 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.4 | 216 | 21.8 | 18.0-26.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,771 | 1,078 | 59.8 | 56.2-63.4 | 177 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.1 | 150 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.6 | 366 | 22.6 | 19.5-26.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,523 | 1,087 | 76.0 | 72.7-78.9 | 142 | 8.7 | 6.9-11.1 | 93 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.2 | 201 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,605 | 1,321 | 84.6 | 82.0-86.9 | 85 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 52 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.1 | 147 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 794 | 456 | 57.3 | 51.9-62.5 | 95 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.9 | 72 | 7.8 | 5.6-10.9 | 171 | 20.8 | 16.6-25.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,104 | 666 | 60.6 | 55.9-65.1 | 122 | 12.1 | 9.2-15.8 | 110 | 10.1 | 7.5-13.4 | 206 | 17.2 | 14.1-20.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 663 | 455 | 69.4 | 63.5-74.7 | 52 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.4 | 45 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.8 | 111 | 19.0 | 14.4-24.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 712 | 539 | 76.4 | 71.5-80.6 | 61 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.6 | 32 | 4.3 | 2.7- 7.0 | 80 | 11.6 | 8.5-15.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 572 | 435 | 76.8 | 71.6-81.4 | 45 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.9 | 25 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 | 67 | 11.7 | 8.5-16.0 |
| $75,000+ | 650 | 545 | 84.7 | 80.4-88.2 | 26 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 | 19 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.2 | 60 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 270 | 195 | 72.5 | 65.8-78.4 | 21 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.9 | 18 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.1 | 36 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.6 |
| Guilford | 278 | 215 | 76.2 | 69.3-81.9 | 17 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.2 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 | 36 | 13.3 | 9.0-19.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 277 | 213 | 78.1 | 72.1-83.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.4 | 18 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.7 | 34 | 12.8 | 8.8-18.1 |
| Orange | 281 | 229 | 79.0 | 67.8-87.1 | 15 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 | 11 | 9.8 | 3.5-24.7 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 |
| Wake | 275 | 226 | 84.5 | 78.9-88.8 | 21 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.1 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.5 | 23 | 7.2 | 4.3-11.8 |
| Chatham/Lee | 244 | 174 | 71.0 | 63.9-77.3 | 15 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.2 | 16 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.3 | 39 | 16.2 | 11.5-22.3 |
| Nash/Wilson | 235 | 154 | 65.2 | 58.1-71.7 | 17 | 8.4 | 5.1-13.6 | 16 | 7.0 | 4.0-12.0 | 48 | 19.3 | 14.4-25.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 281 | 206 | 73.1 | 66.6-78.7 | 22 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.4 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 38 | 13.8 | 9.7-19.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 270 | 151 | 56.1 | 49.1-62.9 | 32 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.1 | 22 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.2 | 65 | 22.7 | 17.5-28.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 287 | 200 | 69.8 | 62.4-76.3 | 27 | 10.1 | 6.7-15.1 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.8 | 42 | 13.6 | 9.4-19.4 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 298 | 187 | 62.0 | 54.5-69.0 | 39 | 13.7 | 9.5-19.3 | 25 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.5 | 47 | 17.4 | 11.8-24.8 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 262 | 180 | 67.4 | 60.3-73.7 | 19 | 6.7 | 4.0-10.8 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.2- 8.6 | 52 | 21.5 | 16.1-28.2 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 295 | 199 | 68.0 | 61.7-73.7 | 21 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.8 | 28 | 9.7 | 6.4-14.4 | 47 | 15.5 | 11.4-20.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 288 | 174 | 61.5 | 54.9-67.7 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.2 | 27 | 8.2 | 5.5-12.1 | 62 | 20.4 | 15.7-26.2 |
| Northeast NC I | 312 | 187 | 58.3 | 51.9-64.5 | 40 | 13.8 | 10.0-18.7 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.5-16.1 | 53 | 16.8 | 12.6-22.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 324 | 219 | 67.5 | 61.4-73.0 | 27 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.3 | 25 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 53 | 16.2 | 12.1-21.4 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 636 | 406 | 64.0 | 59.5-68.2 | 67 | 10.8 | 8.4-13.9 | 57 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.6 | 106 | 16.4 | 13.3-20.1 |
| Mountain AHEC | 804 | 560 | 68.9 | 64.4-73.0 | 60 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.3 | 47 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.7 | 137 | 17.0 | 13.7-20.9 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,118 | 1,424 | 69.9 | 66.7-72.9 | 182 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.5 | 155 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.8 | 357 | 16.3 | 13.8-19.0 |
| Piedmont | 2,488 | 1,787 | 72.6 | 70.1-75.1 | 198 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.7 | 147 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 356 | 14.1 | 12.2-16.1 |
| Western NC | 1,285 | 869 | 68.0 | 64.2-71.5 | 115 | 10.1 | 7.8-13.1 | 81 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 | 220 | 15.6 | 13.1-18.5 |
^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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