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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,497 | 1,245 | 33.8 | 31.5-36.1 | 2,252 | 66.2 | 63.9-68.5 |
AGE | |||||||
35-44 | 757 | 105 | 15.3 | 11.7-19.9 | 652 | 84.7 | 80.1-88.3 |
45-54 | 834 | 222 | 26.8 | 22.6-31.6 | 612 | 73.2 | 68.4-77.4 |
55-64 | 719 | 285 | 41.9 | 36.5-47.4 | 434 | 58.1 | 52.6-63.5 |
65-74 | 630 | 336 | 50.7 | 45.0-56.4 | 294 | 49.3 | 43.6-55.0 |
75+ | 528 | 284 | 50.7 | 44.3-56.9 | 244 | 49.3 | 43.1-55.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 511 | 238 | 45.6 | 39.0-52.3 | 273 | 54.4 | 47.7-61.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,082 | 408 | 36.2 | 31.9-40.6 | 674 | 63.8 | 59.4-68.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 897 | 310 | 31.4 | 27.3-35.9 | 587 | 68.6 | 64.1-72.7 |
College Graduate | 998 | 281 | 26.3 | 22.6-30.4 | 717 | 73.7 | 69.6-77.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 379 | 163 | 43.7 | 36.3-51.4 | 216 | 56.3 | 48.6-63.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 564 | 215 | 38.5 | 32.5-45.0 | 349 | 61.5 | 55.0-67.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 355 | 130 | 31.1 | 24.5-38.7 | 225 | 68.9 | 61.3-75.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 430 | 138 | 34.9 | 28.0-42.6 | 292 | 65.1 | 57.4-72.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 379 | 95 | 28.1 | 21.9-35.2 | 284 | 71.9 | 64.8-78.1 |
$75,000+ | 495 | 132 | 24.5 | 19.7-30.0 | 363 | 75.5 | 70.0-80.3 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 200 | 69 | 32.1 | 25.3-39.6 | 131 | 67.9 | 60.4-74.7 |
Guilford | 171 | 57 | 34.7 | 26.9-43.3 | 114 | 65.3 | 56.7-73.1 |
Mecklenburg | 152 | 36 | 22.3 | 15.8-30.5 | 116 | 77.7 | 69.5-84.2 |
Orange | 168 | 58 | 29.5 | 19.2-42.4 | 110 | 70.5 | 57.6-80.8 |
Wake | 148 | 43 | 28.6 | 21.2-37.4 | 105 | 71.4 | 62.6-78.8 |
Chatham/Lee | 154 | 64 | 40.0 | 32.1-48.4 | 90 | 60.0 | 51.6-67.9 |
Nash/Wilson | 126 | 53 | 43.6 | 34.4-53.2 | 73 | 56.4 | 46.8-65.6 |
Craven/Pamlico | 167 | 59 | 34.3 | 27.0-42.3 | 108 | 65.7 | 57.7-73.0 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 213 | 81 | 36.6 | 29.7-44.2 | 132 | 63.4 | 55.8-70.3 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 206 | 77 | 35.9 | 28.2-44.4 | 129 | 64.1 | 55.6-71.8 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 157 | 64 | 39.3 | 29.4-50.2 | 93 | 60.7 | 49.8-70.6 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 185 | 70 | 34.8 | 27.5-42.9 | 115 | 65.2 | 57.1-72.5 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 87 | 35 | 36.6 | 26.5-48.0 | 52 | 63.4 | 52.0-73.5 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 140 | 52 | 35.0 | 27.0-44.0 | 88 | 65.0 | 56.0-73.0 |
Northeast NC I | 118 | 44 | 32.2 | 24.0-41.6 | 74 | 67.8 | 58.4-76.0 |
Northeast NC II | 183 | 65 | 33.8 | 26.6-41.8 | 118 | 66.2 | 58.2-73.4 |
Northeastern Partnership | 301 | 109 | 33.3 | 27.6-39.6 | 192 | 66.7 | 60.4-72.4 |
Mountain AHEC | 613 | 210 | 32.4 | 27.7-37.5 | 403 | 67.6 | 62.5-72.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,052 | 393 | 36.4 | 32.1-41.0 | 659 | 63.6 | 59.0-67.9 |
Piedmont | 1,485 | 516 | 33.1 | 29.8-36.6 | 969 | 66.9 | 63.4-70.2 |
Western NC | 960 | 336 | 31.8 | 28.0-36.0 | 624 | 68.2 | 64.0-72.0 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 35 or older.
^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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