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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,302 | 97 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 4,205 | 97.9 | 97.1-98.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 227 | 18 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.4 | 209 | 95.6 | 91.6-97.7 |
25-34 | 585 | 34 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.8 | 551 | 94.7 | 91.2-96.8 |
35-44 | 754 | 27 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 727 | 97.2 | 94.8-98.5 |
45-54 | 835 | 9 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 826 | 99.4 | 98.3-99.8 |
55-64 | 718 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 712 | 99.4 | 98.2-99.8 |
65-74 | 629 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.6 | 627 | 99.7 | 98.4-99.9 |
75+ | 525 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 | 524 | 100 | 99.8- 100 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 569 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 566 | 99.7 | 99.1-99.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,268 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.3 | 1,255 | 98.5 | 96.7-99.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,152 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.2 | 1,124 | 97.0 | 94.8-98.2 |
College Graduate | 1,304 | 53 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.8 | 1,251 | 97.4 | 96.2-98.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 454 | 15 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.1 | 439 | 96.3 | 91.9-98.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 730 | 17 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.1 | 713 | 98.1 | 95.9-99.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 471 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.2- 6.8 | 458 | 97.1 | 93.2-98.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 18 | 3.6 | 1.8- 6.9 | 553 | 96.4 | 93.1-98.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 483 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.7 | 476 | 98.9 | 95.3-99.7 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.2 | 568 | 98.5 | 96.8-99.3 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 241 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.0 | 228 | 93.2 | 88.0-96.3 |
Guilford | 199 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.3 | 194 | 97.5 | 93.7-99.1 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.5 | 177 | 97.5 | 93.5-99.1 |
Orange | 236 | 16 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.8 | 220 | 92.8 | 87.2-96.0 |
Wake | 196 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.9 | 193 | 98.4 | 95.1-99.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.2 | 167 | 96.1 | 89.8-98.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.3 | 149 | 99.2 | 94.7-99.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 217 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.2 | 210 | 96.7 | 92.8-98.5 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 252 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 251 | 99.4 | 95.8-99.9 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.0 | 264 | 96.5 | 93.0-98.3 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 184 | 100 | . - . |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 226 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.2 | 219 | 96.3 | 91.8-98.4 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.7 | 113 | 95.9 | 89.3-98.5 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 173 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.5 | 171 | 99.1 | 96.5-99.8 |
Northeast NC I | 136 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 8.1 | 134 | 98.4 | 91.9-99.7 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.5 | 217 | 98.9 | 96.5-99.7 |
Northeastern Partnership | 356 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.2 | 351 | 98.8 | 96.8-99.6 |
Mountain AHEC | 726 | 24 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 | 702 | 96.7 | 94.6-98.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,307 | 20 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.1 | 1,287 | 98.6 | 96.9-99.3 |
Piedmont | 1,814 | 40 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.1 | 1,774 | 98.1 | 96.9-98.8 |
Western NC | 1,181 | 37 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 | 1,144 | 96.5 | 94.3-97.8 |
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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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