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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,297 | 3,384 | 77.4 | 75.3-79.3 | 913 | 22.6 | 20.7-24.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 227 | 165 | 71.6 | 61.8-79.6 | 62 | 28.4 | 20.4-38.2 |
25-34 | 584 | 429 | 74.5 | 69.1-79.1 | 155 | 25.5 | 20.9-30.9 |
35-44 | 758 | 589 | 76.5 | 71.7-80.6 | 169 | 23.5 | 19.4-28.3 |
45-54 | 834 | 673 | 81.4 | 77.2-84.9 | 161 | 18.6 | 15.1-22.8 |
55-64 | 714 | 587 | 80.1 | 74.8-84.5 | 127 | 19.9 | 15.5-25.2 |
65-74 | 628 | 519 | 84.1 | 79.6-87.7 | 109 | 15.9 | 12.3-20.4 |
75+ | 523 | 398 | 72.2 | 65.7-77.9 | 125 | 27.8 | 22.1-34.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 566 | 415 | 67.7 | 61.3-73.5 | 151 | 32.3 | 26.5-38.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,267 | 986 | 76.8 | 72.9-80.3 | 281 | 23.2 | 19.7-27.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,152 | 897 | 78.0 | 74.0-81.5 | 255 | 22.0 | 18.5-26.0 |
College Graduate | 1,303 | 1,080 | 81.7 | 78.3-84.7 | 223 | 18.3 | 15.3-21.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 453 | 344 | 71.8 | 64.2-78.3 | 109 | 28.2 | 21.7-35.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 727 | 569 | 76.5 | 71.3-81.0 | 158 | 23.5 | 19.0-28.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 472 | 373 | 78.7 | 72.3-84.0 | 99 | 21.3 | 16.0-27.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 451 | 80.2 | 74.8-84.6 | 120 | 19.8 | 15.4-25.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 484 | 385 | 80.1 | 74.6-84.5 | 99 | 19.9 | 15.5-25.4 |
$75,000+ | 575 | 473 | 81.6 | 76.6-85.8 | 102 | 18.4 | 14.2-23.4 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 240 | 193 | 80.6 | 74.2-85.6 | 47 | 19.4 | 14.4-25.8 |
Guilford | 200 | 156 | 76.7 | 68.6-83.2 | 44 | 23.3 | 16.8-31.4 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 151 | 84.5 | 78.1-89.3 | 30 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.9 |
Orange | 236 | 188 | 70.4 | 56.7-81.2 | 48 | 29.6 | 18.8-43.3 |
Wake | 194 | 155 | 77.8 | 69.8-84.1 | 39 | 22.2 | 15.9-30.2 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 137 | 79.1 | 71.7-85.0 | 35 | 20.9 | 15.0-28.3 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 115 | 75.1 | 66.3-82.2 | 35 | 24.9 | 17.8-33.7 |
Craven/Pamlico | 218 | 164 | 78.5 | 72.1-83.7 | 54 | 21.5 | 16.3-27.9 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 252 | 203 | 78.9 | 72.4-84.3 | 49 | 21.1 | 15.7-27.6 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 221 | 80.5 | 74.0-85.7 | 53 | 19.5 | 14.3-26.0 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 140 | 72.4 | 62.3-80.7 | 44 | 27.6 | 19.3-37.7 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 225 | 178 | 79.4 | 72.8-84.8 | 47 | 20.6 | 15.2-27.2 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 118 | 88 | 75.8 | 66.7-83.0 | 30 | 24.2 | 17.0-33.3 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 173 | 130 | 74.8 | 66.7-81.6 | 43 | 25.2 | 18.4-33.3 |
Northeast NC I | 136 | 104 | 76.3 | 67.6-83.2 | 32 | 23.7 | 16.8-32.4 |
Northeast NC II | 219 | 175 | 81.6 | 75.2-86.7 | 44 | 18.4 | 13.3-24.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 355 | 279 | 80.2 | 75.1-84.4 | 76 | 19.8 | 15.6-24.9 |
Mountain AHEC | 722 | 594 | 85.3 | 81.9-88.2 | 128 | 14.7 | 11.8-18.1 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,307 | 999 | 76.2 | 72.1-79.9 | 308 | 23.8 | 20.1-27.9 |
Piedmont | 1,814 | 1,429 | 76.1 | 73.2-78.9 | 385 | 23.9 | 21.1-26.8 |
Western NC | 1,176 | 956 | 82.9 | 79.8-85.6 | 220 | 17.1 | 14.4-20.2 |
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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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