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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,287 | 102 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.4 | 365 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.1 | 3,820 | 87.1 | 85.3-88.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 227 | 6 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.4 | 43 | 19.9 | 12.9-29.5 | 178 | 76.4 | 66.2-84.3 |
25-34 | 583 | 28 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.3 | 104 | 17.8 | 13.8-22.8 | 451 | 77.7 | 72.5-82.2 |
35-44 | 752 | 29 | 3.1 | 1.9- 4.9 | 84 | 13.8 | 10.5-17.9 | 639 | 83.2 | 79.0-86.7 |
45-54 | 835 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 87 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.7 | 734 | 89.0 | 85.9-91.5 |
55-64 | 716 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.5 | 33 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.6 | 668 | 90.7 | 85.7-94.1 |
65-74 | 622 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 606 | 97.9 | 95.6-99.0 |
75+ | 523 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.6 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 | 517 | 98.8 | 95.6-99.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 567 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.5 | 31 | 6.0 | 3.1-11.3 | 527 | 92.3 | 87.0-95.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,263 | 29 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 113 | 11.5 | 9.0-14.7 | 1,121 | 85.9 | 82.6-88.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,151 | 38 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.5 | 127 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.7 | 986 | 82.4 | 78.3-85.9 |
College Graduate | 1,297 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 93 | 7.9 | 5.7-10.7 | 1,178 | 90.4 | 87.5-92.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 451 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 34 | 10.6 | 5.7-18.7 | 410 | 88.9 | 80.9-93.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 728 | 23 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.1 | 64 | 11.3 | 8.1-15.6 | 641 | 85.2 | 80.6-88.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 470 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.8- 8.1 | 49 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 | 409 | 83.8 | 77.5-88.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 17 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.6 | 58 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.7 | 496 | 87.0 | 82.4-90.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 482 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.4 | 53 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.7 | 416 | 83.3 | 77.8-87.6 |
$75,000+ | 574 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 | 53 | 10.5 | 7.2-14.9 | 505 | 87.3 | 82.8-90.7 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 241 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.0 | 20 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.4 | 220 | 89.1 | 82.9-93.2 |
Guilford | 199 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 | 16 | 10.2 | 5.7-17.5 | 182 | 89.3 | 82.0-93.9 |
Mecklenburg | 180 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.6 | 13 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.5 | 164 | 90.2 | 83.8-94.2 |
Orange | 236 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.9 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.1 | 214 | 93.7 | 89.9-96.1 |
Wake | 195 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 | 14 | 8.2 | 4.5-14.3 | 178 | 90.3 | 84.2-94.3 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.2 | 13 | 9.4 | 4.9-17.3 | 156 | 89.1 | 81.2-93.9 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 3 | 3.0 | 1.0- 9.2 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.2 | 138 | 91.8 | 85.4-95.6 |
Craven/Pamlico | 218 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.1 | 16 | 9.8 | 5.9-16.0 | 197 | 88.2 | 81.9-92.5 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 249 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 25 | 13.0 | 8.2-19.8 | 219 | 85.9 | 79.1-90.8 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 271 | 9 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.7 | 30 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.6 | 232 | 83.0 | 75.8-88.4 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 182 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.6 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.7-11.0 | 166 | 90.6 | 83.5-94.8 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 226 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.4 | 25 | 14.5 | 9.7-21.1 | 194 | 82.6 | 75.8-87.7 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 115 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 | 8 | 6.6 | 3.2-13.2 | 104 | 91.4 | 84.5-95.4 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 173 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.1 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.7-15.2 | 159 | 91.2 | 83.8-95.3 |
Northeast NC I | 135 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.0-13.2 | 12 | 12.0 | 6.7-20.5 | 118 | 82.7 | 73.3-89.3 |
Northeast NC II | 219 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.1 | 20 | 11.1 | 7.1-17.2 | 192 | 85.1 | 78.6-89.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 354 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.6 | 32 | 11.4 | 7.9-16.1 | 310 | 84.4 | 79.2-88.5 |
Mountain AHEC | 724 | 13 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.9 | 70 | 12.2 | 9.0-16.3 | 641 | 85.9 | 81.7-89.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,304 | 32 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.2 | 108 | 11.4 | 8.5-15.1 | 1,164 | 85.4 | 81.3-88.7 |
Piedmont | 1,806 | 43 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 | 142 | 9.3 | 7.4-11.6 | 1,621 | 88.7 | 86.3-90.7 |
Western NC | 1,177 | 27 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 115 | 12.5 | 9.7-15.9 | 1,035 | 84.8 | 81.2-87.8 |
^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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