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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,336 | 1,729 | 36.5 | 34.4-38.6 | 2,607 | 63.5 | 61.4-65.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 230 | 21 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.5 | 209 | 90.3 | 82.5-94.9 |
25-34 | 591 | 76 | 11.3 | 8.3-15.2 | 515 | 88.7 | 84.8-91.7 |
35-44 | 762 | 168 | 21.8 | 17.9-26.2 | 594 | 78.2 | 73.8-82.1 |
45-54 | 837 | 355 | 43.9 | 39.0-49.0 | 482 | 56.1 | 51.0-61.0 |
55-64 | 727 | 376 | 54.4 | 49.0-59.7 | 351 | 45.6 | 40.3-51.0 |
65-74 | 633 | 376 | 59.9 | 54.3-65.2 | 257 | 40.1 | 34.8-45.7 |
75+ | 526 | 343 | 65.9 | 59.8-71.6 | 183 | 34.1 | 28.4-40.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 576 | 348 | 59.8 | 53.6-65.7 | 228 | 40.2 | 34.3-46.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,287 | 561 | 39.8 | 35.8-43.8 | 726 | 60.2 | 56.2-64.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,154 | 439 | 33.4 | 29.5-37.6 | 715 | 66.6 | 62.4-70.5 |
College Graduate | 1,310 | 380 | 25.9 | 22.7-29.4 | 930 | 74.1 | 70.6-77.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 456 | 268 | 59.5 | 52.6-66.0 | 188 | 40.5 | 34.0-47.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 735 | 328 | 40.5 | 35.2-46.0 | 407 | 59.5 | 54.0-64.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 477 | 189 | 35.2 | 28.7-42.3 | 288 | 64.8 | 57.7-71.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 574 | 186 | 24.6 | 20.1-29.7 | 388 | 75.4 | 70.3-79.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 487 | 150 | 29.0 | 23.7-34.9 | 337 | 71.0 | 65.1-76.3 |
$75,000+ | 580 | 146 | 27.9 | 23.0-33.3 | 434 | 72.1 | 66.7-77.0 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 242 | 100 | 39.0 | 32.3-46.1 | 142 | 61.0 | 53.9-67.7 |
Guilford | 200 | 78 | 36.5 | 29.3-44.3 | 122 | 63.5 | 55.7-70.7 |
Mecklenburg | 182 | 61 | 30.9 | 24.1-38.6 | 121 | 69.1 | 61.4-75.9 |
Orange | 237 | 63 | 19.8 | 13.5-28.2 | 174 | 80.2 | 71.8-86.5 |
Wake | 196 | 60 | 29.8 | 23.3-37.3 | 136 | 70.2 | 62.7-76.7 |
Chatham/Lee | 175 | 81 | 43.6 | 35.6-51.9 | 94 | 56.4 | 48.1-64.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 151 | 71 | 41.3 | 33.1-50.0 | 80 | 58.7 | 50.0-66.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 221 | 99 | 40.8 | 33.9-48.1 | 122 | 59.2 | 51.9-66.1 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 255 | 96 | 35.4 | 29.0-42.5 | 159 | 64.6 | 57.5-71.0 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 271 | 98 | 29.5 | 23.1-37.0 | 173 | 70.5 | 63.0-76.9 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 185 | 67 | 29.7 | 21.9-38.8 | 118 | 70.3 | 61.2-78.1 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 229 | 108 | 42.3 | 35.1-49.9 | 121 | 57.7 | 50.1-64.9 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 116 | 42 | 30.5 | 22.5-39.8 | 74 | 69.5 | 60.2-77.5 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 177 | 70 | 34.7 | 27.5-42.6 | 107 | 65.3 | 57.4-72.5 |
Northeast NC I | 137 | 56 | 37.3 | 29.1-46.4 | 81 | 62.7 | 53.6-70.9 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 95 | 39.0 | 32.1-46.3 | 125 | 61.0 | 53.7-67.9 |
Northeastern Partnership | 357 | 151 | 38.5 | 33.0-44.4 | 206 | 61.5 | 55.6-67.0 |
Mountain AHEC | 733 | 333 | 44.5 | 39.7-49.4 | 400 | 55.5 | 50.6-60.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,319 | 549 | 36.8 | 32.8-40.9 | 770 | 63.2 | 59.1-67.2 |
Piedmont | 1,831 | 675 | 35.3 | 32.4-38.4 | 1,156 | 64.7 | 61.6-67.6 |
Western NC | 1,186 | 505 | 39.6 | 35.7-43.6 | 681 | 60.4 | 56.4-64.3 |
^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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