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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,299 | 1,407 | 31.9 | 29.9-34.0 | 2,892 | 68.1 | 66.0-70.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 228 | 42 | 22.0 | 15.0-31.1 | 186 | 78.0 | 68.9-85.0 |
25-34 | 585 | 146 | 23.7 | 19.2-28.9 | 439 | 76.3 | 71.1-80.8 |
35-44 | 757 | 214 | 29.0 | 24.5-34.0 | 543 | 71.0 | 66.0-75.5 |
45-54 | 836 | 296 | 36.8 | 32.1-41.7 | 540 | 63.2 | 58.3-67.9 |
55-64 | 716 | 301 | 44.9 | 39.5-50.4 | 415 | 55.1 | 49.6-60.5 |
65-74 | 627 | 262 | 41.7 | 36.2-47.4 | 365 | 58.3 | 52.6-63.8 |
75+ | 521 | 138 | 24.4 | 19.5-30.1 | 383 | 75.6 | 69.9-80.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 567 | 205 | 30.4 | 25.0-36.5 | 362 | 69.6 | 63.5-75.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,266 | 438 | 34.5 | 30.6-38.6 | 828 | 65.5 | 61.4-69.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,152 | 389 | 32.4 | 28.5-36.5 | 763 | 67.6 | 63.5-71.5 |
College Graduate | 1,305 | 371 | 29.5 | 26.1-33.3 | 934 | 70.5 | 66.7-73.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 453 | 166 | 34.7 | 28.5-41.5 | 287 | 65.3 | 58.5-71.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 727 | 259 | 35.0 | 29.7-40.8 | 468 | 65.0 | 59.2-70.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 472 | 148 | 26.3 | 20.7-32.8 | 324 | 73.7 | 67.2-79.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 572 | 199 | 36.1 | 30.3-42.4 | 373 | 63.9 | 57.6-69.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 485 | 160 | 30.9 | 25.6-36.8 | 325 | 69.1 | 63.2-74.4 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 172 | 32.0 | 27.0-37.4 | 405 | 68.0 | 62.6-73.0 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 242 | 85 | 32.6 | 26.4-39.5 | 157 | 67.4 | 60.5-73.6 |
Guilford | 200 | 80 | 37.2 | 29.9-45.0 | 120 | 62.8 | 55.0-70.1 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 56 | 28.9 | 22.2-36.6 | 125 | 71.1 | 63.4-77.8 |
Orange | 236 | 52 | 24.3 | 14.1-38.5 | 184 | 75.7 | 61.5-85.9 |
Wake | 195 | 64 | 36.7 | 29.2-44.8 | 131 | 63.3 | 55.2-70.8 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 58 | 32.9 | 25.4-41.4 | 114 | 67.1 | 58.6-74.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 149 | 56 | 37.7 | 29.5-46.7 | 93 | 62.3 | 53.3-70.5 |
Craven/Pamlico | 218 | 65 | 27.5 | 21.6-34.3 | 153 | 72.5 | 65.7-78.4 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 251 | 94 | 37.9 | 31.2-45.1 | 157 | 62.1 | 54.9-68.8 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 273 | 86 | 28.1 | 21.3-36.0 | 187 | 71.9 | 64.0-78.7 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 69 | 32.8 | 24.8-42.0 | 115 | 67.2 | 58.0-75.2 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 226 | 74 | 25.4 | 20.0-31.8 | 152 | 74.6 | 68.2-80.0 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 39 | 33.3 | 24.7-43.2 | 78 | 66.7 | 56.8-75.3 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 174 | 48 | 26.5 | 19.8-34.5 | 126 | 73.5 | 65.5-80.2 |
Northeast NC I | 137 | 41 | 27.8 | 20.5-36.4 | 96 | 72.2 | 63.6-79.5 |
Northeast NC II | 219 | 69 | 29.5 | 23.2-36.7 | 150 | 70.5 | 63.3-76.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 356 | 110 | 29.0 | 23.9-34.7 | 246 | 71.0 | 65.3-76.1 |
Mountain AHEC | 727 | 249 | 33.5 | 29.0-38.4 | 478 | 66.5 | 61.6-71.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,307 | 414 | 30.0 | 26.3-34.0 | 893 | 70.0 | 66.0-73.7 |
Piedmont | 1,813 | 599 | 33.2 | 30.3-36.4 | 1,214 | 66.8 | 63.6-69.7 |
Western NC | 1,179 | 394 | 30.6 | 27.1-34.5 | 785 | 69.4 | 65.5-72.9 |
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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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