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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,313 | 3,986 | 92.3 | 91.0-93.4 | 146 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 | 181 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 230 | 213 | 90.7 | 83.0-95.1 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.1-10.9 | 13 | 5.7 | 2.6-11.8 |
25-34 | 586 | 549 | 96.5 | 94.7-97.7 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 26 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 |
35-44 | 760 | 722 | 93.8 | 90.8-95.9 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.4- 5.0 | 21 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.0 |
45-54 | 835 | 799 | 96.0 | 93.6-97.5 | 18 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.6 | 18 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 |
55-64 | 720 | 682 | 93.3 | 89.6-95.8 | 21 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.5 | 17 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.1 |
65-74 | 630 | 577 | 91.9 | 88.5-94.4 | 26 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.2 | 27 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.2 |
75+ | 523 | 418 | 77.6 | 72.0-82.5 | 48 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.7 | 57 | 13.0 | 9.3-17.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 571 | 485 | 84.7 | 79.9-88.5 | 33 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.8 | 53 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,274 | 1,185 | 94.2 | 92.0-95.9 | 42 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 | 47 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,153 | 1,077 | 92.7 | 90.0-94.8 | 35 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 41 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.4 |
College Graduate | 1,306 | 1,235 | 93.9 | 91.7-95.6 | 33 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.0 | 38 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 456 | 397 | 84.1 | 78.4-88.6 | 25 | 6.0 | 3.5- 9.9 | 34 | 9.9 | 6.4-15.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 735 | 673 | 91.2 | 87.0-94.1 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.9 | 36 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 472 | 451 | 96.2 | 93.4-97.9 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.0 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 573 | 539 | 91.1 | 85.8-94.5 | 18 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.8 | 16 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 485 | 465 | 97.3 | 94.9-98.6 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 548 | 94.7 | 91.7-96.7 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.7 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 242 | 229 | 94.2 | 89.8-96.8 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.0 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.1 |
Guilford | 199 | 184 | 92.4 | 86.3-95.9 | 8 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.8 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.6 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 172 | 95.3 | 90.6-97.7 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.7 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.1 |
Orange | 236 | 219 | 82.2 | 66.0-91.6 | 9 | 11.3 | 3.8-28.9 | 8 | 6.5 | 2.1-18.8 |
Wake | 197 | 180 | 90.3 | 84.1-94.2 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.8 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.2 |
Chatham/Lee | 173 | 163 | 95.3 | 91.3-97.5 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 5.9 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 149 | 136 | 90.6 | 83.5-94.9 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.8- 9.5 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.1-11.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 217 | 195 | 90.7 | 85.8-94.0 | 9 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.1 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 253 | 239 | 94.1 | 89.3-96.8 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.2 | 8 | 4.1 | 1.8- 9.0 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 254 | 87.2 | 72.3-94.7 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.9 | 10 | 9.8 | 3.1-27.1 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 170 | 91.0 | 83.0-95.4 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.1-13.0 | 10 | 5.2 | 2.5-10.3 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 228 | 214 | 94.2 | 89.7-96.8 | 8 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.4 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.7 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 118 | 104 | 90.5 | 84.1-94.5 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.0 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.0 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 174 | 164 | 94.2 | 89.2-97.0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.4 |
Northeast NC I | 137 | 131 | 96.1 | 90.3-98.5 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 196 | 91.3 | 86.9-94.3 | 11 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.6 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.0 |
Northeastern Partnership | 357 | 327 | 92.6 | 89.3-95.0 | 15 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.6 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.0 |
Mountain AHEC | 730 | 680 | 92.9 | 90.2-94.9 | 22 | 2.4 | 1.5- 4.1 | 28 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.2 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,308 | 1,195 | 92.7 | 90.5-94.5 | 48 | 3.1 | 1.9- 4.8 | 65 | 4.2 | 3.0- 6.0 |
Piedmont | 1,820 | 1,687 | 92.0 | 90.1-93.6 | 63 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.8 | 70 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 |
Western NC | 1,185 | 1,104 | 92.5 | 89.7-94.7 | 35 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 | 46 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 |
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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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