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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,737 | 2,501 | 91.9 | 90.1-93.4 | 121 | 4.5 | 3.4- 5.9 | 38 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 | 77 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,982 | 1,802 | 90.8 | 88.5-92.8 | 87 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.7 | 32 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 | 61 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 |
| African American | 607 | 563 | 94.1 | 91.1-96.2 | 26 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.9 |
| Asian | 12 | 9 | 71.7 | 30.1-93.7 | 3 | 28.3 | 6.3-69.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Native American | 61 | 54 | 92.8 | 82.0-97.3 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.7 | 0.5-12.6 |
| Other Minorities | 68 | 66 | 99.5 | 97.2-99.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 78 | 74 | 98.6 | 95.6-99.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -English Speaking | 38 | 36 | 96.1 | 84.9-99.1 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -Spanish Speaking | 40 | 38 | 99.3 | 96.0-99.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,656 | 2,424 | 91.6 | 89.8-93.2 | 119 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.1 | 36 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.2 | 77 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 146 | 129 | 88.4 | 75.9-94.8 | 10 | 5.9 | 2.2-14.9 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.4 | 5 | 5.3 | 1.2-20.0 |
| 25-34 | 575 | 529 | 94.8 | 92.3-96.5 | 28 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.5 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 12 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 |
| 35-44 | 727 | 660 | 92.7 | 90.0-94.7 | 33 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.7 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.8 |
| 45-54 | 750 | 692 | 91.7 | 87.8-94.5 | 29 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.3 | 14 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.5 | 15 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 |
| 55-64 | 400 | 365 | 87.8 | 80.2-92.7 | 16 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.0 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.3 |
| 65-74 | 102 | 94 | 95.7 | 89.4-98.3 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7-10.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.8 |
| 75+ | 14 | 11 | 88.6 | 61.7-97.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-12.4 | 2 | 9.7 | 1.8-37.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 189 | 164 | 88.0 | 78.0-93.8 | 16 | 8.9 | 3.9-19.2 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.3- 7.6 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 776 | 681 | 88.4 | 84.1-91.6 | 48 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.6 | 35 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 797 | 724 | 91.6 | 87.7-94.3 | 35 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 23 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 975 | 932 | 95.9 | 93.9-97.2 | 22 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.9 | 7 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.1 | 14 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 167 | 143 | 89.5 | 83.1-93.7 | 11 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.5 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 480 | 415 | 85.5 | 79.5-90.0 | 35 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 | 10 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.3 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 393 | 372 | 96.0 | 92.5-97.9 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.6 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 452 | 416 | 94.3 | 91.2-96.3 | 24 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.1 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.1- 0.9 | 7 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 386 | 357 | 92.8 | 88.3-95.7 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.0-10.2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 |
| $75,000+ | 444 | 418 | 93.7 | 89.9-96.1 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.4 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 129 | 120 | 93.0 | 86.3-96.5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 5.3 | 2.2-12.0 |
| Guilford | 155 | 141 | 90.6 | 84.3-94.5 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.6-11.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 135 | 127 | 92.8 | 85.1-96.7 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.2 |
| Orange | 142 | 135 | 94.2 | 86.4-97.6 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.2 |
| Wake | 149 | 144 | 96.8 | 91.8-98.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.4 |
| Chatham/Lee | 108 | 103 | 96.4 | 91.0-98.6 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 111 | 101 | 90.8 | 83.3-95.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.3 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.2-12.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 115 | 102 | 85.2 | 74.4-91.9 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.7-20.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 112 | 94 | 85.2 | 77.1-90.8 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.3 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.9 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.4 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 125 | 116 | 92.7 | 85.5-96.5 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-11.2 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.7 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 137 | 120 | 88.2 | 81.0-92.9 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.4 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.6 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 124 | 116 | 88.4 | 73.3-95.4 | 5 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.1-27.5 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 133 | 123 | 90.4 | 82.1-95.1 | 8 | 8.2 | 3.9-16.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 129 | 114 | 88.4 | 80.6-93.3 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.6-13.0 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.2 |
| Northeast NC I | 148 | 126 | 84.1 | 76.2-89.7 | 11 | 7.7 | 4.0-14.4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.0 | 8 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 148 | 136 | 93.0 | 87.1-96.3 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.2 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 296 | 262 | 89.6 | 85.1-92.8 | 19 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.3 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.7 |
| Mountain AHEC | 368 | 339 | 91.0 | 86.5-94.0 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.5 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.2 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 966 | 873 | 92.2 | 88.6-94.7 | 50 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.1 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.3 | 28 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.3 |
| Piedmont | 1,203 | 1,106 | 91.9 | 89.3-93.9 | 52 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.5 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.0 | 31 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.8 |
| Western NC | 568 | 522 | 91.5 | 88.1-94.0 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.1 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.5 | 18 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.7 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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