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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,302 | 699 | 17.5 | 15.8-19.4 | 3,603 | 82.5 | 80.6-84.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 228 | 63 | 29.9 | 21.7-39.5 | 165 | 70.1 | 60.5-78.3 |
| 25-34 | 585 | 121 | 21.8 | 17.4-27.0 | 464 | 78.2 | 73.0-82.6 |
| 35-44 | 757 | 143 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.0 | 614 | 80.6 | 76.0-84.6 |
| 45-54 | 833 | 175 | 20.6 | 16.9-24.8 | 658 | 79.4 | 75.2-83.1 |
| 55-64 | 719 | 87 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.6 | 632 | 89.0 | 85.4-91.9 |
| 65-74 | 629 | 65 | 9.6 | 6.8-13.3 | 564 | 90.4 | 86.7-93.2 |
| 75+ | 522 | 42 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.8 | 480 | 91.0 | 86.2-94.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 566 | 82 | 18.4 | 13.9-23.9 | 484 | 81.6 | 76.1-86.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,270 | 157 | 13.9 | 11.1-17.4 | 1,113 | 86.1 | 82.6-88.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,153 | 214 | 19.9 | 16.4-24.0 | 939 | 80.1 | 76.0-83.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,304 | 245 | 18.4 | 15.5-21.6 | 1,059 | 81.6 | 78.4-84.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 454 | 78 | 18.0 | 13.4-23.8 | 376 | 82.0 | 76.2-86.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 731 | 123 | 19.2 | 15.2-24.1 | 608 | 80.8 | 75.9-84.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 471 | 75 | 19.1 | 13.4-26.5 | 396 | 80.9 | 73.5-86.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 95 | 18.1 | 13.4-24.0 | 476 | 81.9 | 76.0-86.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 485 | 90 | 19.0 | 14.4-24.7 | 395 | 81.0 | 75.3-85.6 |
| $75,000+ | 576 | 110 | 20.0 | 15.9-25.0 | 466 | 80.0 | 75.0-84.1 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 242 | 48 | 22.2 | 16.1-29.8 | 194 | 77.8 | 70.2-83.9 |
| Guilford | 199 | 32 | 15.7 | 10.7-22.5 | 167 | 84.3 | 77.5-89.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 180 | 46 | 25.7 | 19.3-33.4 | 134 | 74.3 | 66.6-80.7 |
| Orange | 236 | 48 | 17.3 | 11.8-24.7 | 188 | 82.7 | 75.3-88.2 |
| Wake | 196 | 35 | 16.8 | 11.9-23.2 | 161 | 83.2 | 76.8-88.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 172 | 24 | 17.1 | 11.0-25.5 | 148 | 82.9 | 74.5-89.0 |
| Nash/Wilson | 150 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.3 | 137 | 92.2 | 86.7-95.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 218 | 38 | 16.7 | 11.8-22.9 | 180 | 83.3 | 77.1-88.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 251 | 34 | 14.6 | 10.0-20.8 | 217 | 85.4 | 79.2-90.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 273 | 47 | 16.1 | 11.5-22.0 | 226 | 83.9 | 78.0-88.5 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 27 | 13.3 | 8.4-20.4 | 157 | 86.7 | 79.6-91.6 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 226 | 49 | 24.2 | 18.1-31.6 | 177 | 75.8 | 68.4-81.9 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 18 | 15.7 | 9.6-24.7 | 99 | 84.3 | 75.3-90.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 173 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.5-17.2 | 154 | 89.2 | 82.8-93.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 136 | 17 | 11.3 | 6.7-18.4 | 119 | 88.7 | 81.6-93.3 |
| Northeast NC II | 220 | 31 | 16.1 | 10.7-23.5 | 189 | 83.9 | 76.5-89.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 356 | 48 | 14.8 | 10.5-20.4 | 308 | 85.2 | 79.6-89.5 |
| Mountain AHEC | 726 | 142 | 20.9 | 16.9-25.6 | 584 | 79.1 | 74.4-83.1 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,308 | 182 | 17.6 | 14.1-21.7 | 1,126 | 82.4 | 78.3-85.9 |
| Piedmont | 1,814 | 299 | 16.6 | 14.4-19.2 | 1,515 | 83.4 | 80.8-85.6 |
| Western NC | 1,180 | 218 | 20.1 | 16.7-24.1 | 962 | 79.9 | 75.9-83.3 |
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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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