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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,303 | 2,985 | 71.0 | 68.9-73.0 | 349 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.4 | 279 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 690 | 15.7 | 14.1-17.5 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 228 | 164 | 72.8 | 63.7-80.3 | 23 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.6 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.6 | 31 | 17.6 | 11.2-26.5 |
25-34 | 584 | 468 | 78.7 | 73.5-83.1 | 54 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.4 | 20 | 2.6 | 1.4- 5.0 | 42 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.4 |
35-44 | 757 | 539 | 74.2 | 69.5-78.3 | 70 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.3 | 52 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.7 | 96 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.7 |
45-54 | 836 | 564 | 69.7 | 64.9-74.1 | 74 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.3 | 64 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.4 | 134 | 16.6 | 12.9-21.1 |
55-64 | 718 | 483 | 67.6 | 62.0-72.8 | 51 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.1 | 64 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.4 | 120 | 16.1 | 12.1-21.2 |
65-74 | 627 | 409 | 65.1 | 59.5-70.3 | 46 | 8.2 | 5.6-11.9 | 41 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.9 | 131 | 20.5 | 16.3-25.4 |
75+ | 524 | 339 | 64.5 | 58.2-70.4 | 29 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 | 27 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.7 | 129 | 26.1 | 20.8-32.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 570 | 304 | 51.1 | 44.8-57.3 | 61 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.4 | 56 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.1 | 149 | 29.2 | 23.6-35.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,270 | 772 | 60.0 | 55.7-64.1 | 119 | 8.6 | 6.7-10.9 | 111 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 268 | 23.6 | 19.9-27.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,151 | 814 | 76.2 | 72.5-79.4 | 108 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.5 | 69 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 | 160 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.5 |
College Graduate | 1,303 | 1,090 | 85.5 | 82.6-88.0 | 60 | 3.4 | 2.4- 5.0 | 43 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 | 110 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 455 | 241 | 50.0 | 43.0-56.9 | 61 | 16.6 | 12.1-22.3 | 46 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.4 | 107 | 24.5 | 18.3-31.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 730 | 434 | 60.1 | 54.5-65.4 | 77 | 10.0 | 7.2-13.6 | 75 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.4 | 144 | 18.9 | 14.9-23.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 471 | 315 | 66.5 | 59.2-73.1 | 37 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.4 | 38 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 | 81 | 22.3 | 16.2-29.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 431 | 77.1 | 71.7-81.7 | 46 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.6 | 68 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 485 | 367 | 76.1 | 70.3-81.1 | 41 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.5 | 55 | 11.7 | 8.2-16.4 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 486 | 85.2 | 80.5-88.9 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.6 | 16 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.6 | 56 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.6 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
Buncombe | 241 | 173 | 71.1 | 63.8-77.5 | 19 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.1 | 17 | 7.2 | 4.2-12.0 | 32 | 12.5 | 8.7-17.6 |
Guilford | 198 | 160 | 81.0 | 73.4-86.8 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.3- 8.7 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.4 | 21 | 11.5 | 6.7-19.0 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 143 | 81.0 | 74.1-86.4 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.8 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.7 | 20 | 10.4 | 6.5-16.2 |
Orange | 236 | 192 | 79.1 | 66.0-88.0 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.3 | 9 | 10.6 | 3.5-27.8 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.1 |
Wake | 195 | 163 | 84.6 | 77.4-89.7 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.8 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.1 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 116 | 64.6 | 55.8-72.4 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.0 | 11 | 5.6 | 3.0-10.4 | 33 | 20.8 | 14.6-28.8 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 95 | 61.9 | 52.7-70.2 | 11 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.7 | 13 | 8.7 | 4.6-15.8 | 31 | 20.3 | 14.1-28.3 |
Craven/Pamlico | 218 | 158 | 72.6 | 65.4-78.8 | 19 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.8 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 | 28 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 252 | 138 | 54.0 | 46.8-61.0 | 31 | 12.4 | 8.4-17.9 | 22 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.3 | 61 | 23.6 | 18.1-30.2 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 191 | 69.8 | 62.2-76.4 | 27 | 10.4 | 6.9-15.5 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.8 | 40 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.3 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 116 | 58.4 | 48.3-67.8 | 23 | 13.2 | 8.0-21.0 | 16 | 7.8 | 4.6-13.1 | 29 | 20.6 | 12.6-31.8 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 227 | 154 | 65.7 | 57.9-72.7 | 17 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.3 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.7 | 46 | 22.7 | 16.7-30.1 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 81 | 69.8 | 59.8-78.2 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.3-13.7 | 13 | 11.4 | 6.2-19.9 | 14 | 12.0 | 6.9-20.1 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 174 | 104 | 61.3 | 52.8-69.2 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.3 | 17 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.3 | 36 | 19.4 | 13.5-27.0 |
Northeast NC I | 136 | 78 | 57.2 | 47.9-66.0 | 14 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.6 | 16 | 11.7 | 7.0-19.0 | 28 | 19.8 | 13.3-28.3 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 149 | 68.1 | 60.7-74.6 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.7-14.8 | 16 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.7 | 37 | 15.7 | 11.1-21.9 |
Northeastern Partnership | 356 | 227 | 65.1 | 59.2-70.5 | 32 | 9.9 | 6.8-14.1 | 32 | 8.2 | 5.6-12.0 | 65 | 16.8 | 12.9-21.7 |
Mountain AHEC | 728 | 504 | 68.0 | 63.3-72.4 | 54 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.6 | 44 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 126 | 17.5 | 14.0-21.6 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,309 | 878 | 69.1 | 65.0-73.0 | 116 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 | 98 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.5 | 217 | 16.4 | 13.3-20.1 |
Piedmont | 1,812 | 1,309 | 72.9 | 69.8-75.7 | 127 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.2 | 106 | 6.1 | 4.7- 8.0 | 270 | 15.3 | 13.0-17.9 |
Western NC | 1,182 | 798 | 68.3 | 64.5-71.8 | 106 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.2 | 75 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.2 | 203 | 15.9 | 13.3-19.0 |
^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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