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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,131 | 1,772 | 56.7 | 54.1-59.3 | 503 | 16.4 | 14.5-18.5 | 856 | 26.9 | 24.7-29.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 230 | 144 | 59.2 | 49.4-68.4 | 35 | 16.6 | 10.5-25.3 | 51 | 24.1 | 16.7-33.5 |
| 25-34 | 587 | 367 | 63.2 | 57.5-68.6 | 101 | 18.9 | 14.7-23.9 | 119 | 17.9 | 14.0-22.6 |
| 35-44 | 761 | 442 | 57.3 | 52.2-62.3 | 135 | 17.5 | 13.8-21.8 | 184 | 25.2 | 21.0-30.0 |
| 45-54 | 833 | 443 | 54.9 | 49.8-59.8 | 145 | 15.6 | 12.3-19.6 | 245 | 29.5 | 25.2-34.3 |
| 55-64 | 720 | 376 | 49.0 | 43.6-54.5 | 87 | 12.9 | 9.4-17.4 | 257 | 38.1 | 33.0-43.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 249 | 116 | 43.9 | 34.5-53.8 | 44 | 25.8 | 17.7-35.9 | 89 | 30.3 | 22.5-39.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 889 | 420 | 48.4 | 43.4-53.5 | 174 | 20.0 | 16.2-24.3 | 295 | 31.6 | 27.2-36.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 882 | 506 | 56.8 | 51.7-61.7 | 145 | 16.1 | 12.6-20.4 | 231 | 27.1 | 22.9-31.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,109 | 730 | 66.4 | 62.3-70.3 | 139 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.4 | 240 | 22.1 | 18.7-25.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 253 | 143 | 57.7 | 48.2-66.6 | 32 | 11.8 | 6.8-19.8 | 78 | 30.5 | 23.0-39.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 485 | 253 | 53.7 | 46.9-60.4 | 103 | 24.0 | 18.7-30.4 | 129 | 22.3 | 17.6-27.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 369 | 201 | 54.6 | 46.3-62.7 | 72 | 20.0 | 14.1-27.5 | 96 | 25.4 | 18.7-33.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 487 | 274 | 49.3 | 42.5-56.2 | 79 | 20.6 | 15.3-27.3 | 134 | 30.1 | 24.0-36.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 443 | 256 | 58.6 | 52.1-64.8 | 75 | 15.9 | 11.7-21.2 | 112 | 25.5 | 20.3-31.5 |
| $75,000+ | 540 | 353 | 64.4 | 58.7-69.7 | 59 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.7 | 128 | 26.6 | 21.8-32.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 165 | 96 | 58.2 | 49.3-66.6 | 21 | 14.7 | 9.2-22.6 | 48 | 27.0 | 20.2-35.2 |
| Guilford | 150 | 94 | 60.2 | 50.7-69.1 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.0-22.6 | 38 | 26.0 | 18.6-35.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 142 | 81 | 55.0 | 45.8-63.8 | 20 | 15.2 | 9.6-23.2 | 41 | 29.8 | 22.1-38.9 |
| Orange | 191 | 127 | 59.3 | 46.0-71.3 | 21 | 10.6 | 5.7-19.0 | 43 | 30.1 | 18.7-44.7 |
| Wake | 162 | 108 | 70.6 | 62.7-77.5 | 16 | 8.9 | 5.3-14.5 | 38 | 20.5 | 14.8-27.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 118 | 72 | 64.1 | 53.9-73.2 | 17 | 12.2 | 7.3-19.6 | 29 | 23.7 | 16.0-33.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 99 | 55 | 55.7 | 44.6-66.2 | 17 | 17.0 | 10.5-26.3 | 27 | 27.3 | 18.4-38.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 152 | 80 | 53.7 | 44.9-62.3 | 28 | 17.4 | 11.8-25.0 | 44 | 28.9 | 21.6-37.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 181 | 89 | 49.3 | 41.0-57.7 | 36 | 20.6 | 14.5-28.6 | 56 | 30.0 | 22.7-38.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 205 | 107 | 54.4 | 44.2-64.2 | 34 | 16.0 | 10.7-23.1 | 64 | 29.6 | 21.7-39.1 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 137 | 81 | 58.8 | 47.8-68.9 | 26 | 20.9 | 13.0-31.8 | 30 | 20.3 | 13.2-30.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 158 | 82 | 50.6 | 41.4-59.7 | 30 | 19.7 | 13.4-28.1 | 46 | 29.7 | 22.1-38.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 89 | 51 | 58.2 | 46.8-68.7 | 13 | 13.6 | 7.6-23.2 | 25 | 28.2 | 19.2-39.2 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 123 | 70 | 57.8 | 47.8-67.2 | 20 | 15.7 | 10.1-23.7 | 33 | 26.5 | 18.6-36.2 |
| Northeast NC I | 95 | 44 | 47.7 | 37.1-58.6 | 23 | 26.0 | 17.4-36.8 | 28 | 26.3 | 18.2-36.4 |
| Northeast NC II | 152 | 87 | 59.5 | 50.5-67.8 | 32 | 21.4 | 14.8-29.8 | 33 | 19.2 | 13.5-26.5 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 247 | 131 | 56.2 | 49.1-63.1 | 55 | 22.6 | 17.1-29.3 | 61 | 21.1 | 16.3-27.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 507 | 284 | 58.6 | 52.8-64.1 | 80 | 15.8 | 12.0-20.5 | 143 | 25.6 | 21.1-30.7 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 935 | 515 | 57.8 | 52.8-62.6 | 168 | 17.7 | 14.2-21.9 | 252 | 24.5 | 20.6-28.8 |
| Piedmont | 1,356 | 804 | 56.4 | 52.6-60.1 | 196 | 15.9 | 13.2-19.0 | 356 | 27.7 | 24.5-31.3 |
| Western NC | 840 | 453 | 56.0 | 51.0-60.9 | 139 | 15.8 | 12.7-19.5 | 248 | 28.2 | 23.9-32.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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