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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,308 | 4,118 | 95.4 | 94.3-96.2 | 62 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.3 | 128 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 228 | 215 | 94.7 | 89.3-97.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.6 |
25-34 | 586 | 569 | 96.2 | 93.0-98.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.8 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 |
35-44 | 759 | 752 | 99.3 | 98.2-99.7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 |
45-54 | 835 | 817 | 97.4 | 95.2-98.6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.4 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.9 |
55-64 | 719 | 702 | 96.2 | 92.7-98.1 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.3 | 10 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.5 |
65-74 | 630 | 599 | 95.7 | 93.1-97.4 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.0 | 18 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.6 |
75+ | 522 | 436 | 82.6 | 77.2-86.9 | 26 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.4 | 60 | 11.4 | 8.1-15.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 569 | 509 | 87.2 | 82.2-91.0 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.3- 9.2 | 45 | 8.2 | 5.5-12.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,272 | 1,211 | 96.0 | 94.4-97.1 | 20 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.3 | 41 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,153 | 1,110 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.2 | 19 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.5 | 24 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.2 |
College Graduate | 1,305 | 1,283 | 98.3 | 97.0-99.1 | 7 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 15 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 456 | 420 | 90.5 | 85.7-93.8 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.9 | 29 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 732 | 699 | 94.2 | 90.7-96.4 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 | 25 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 472 | 458 | 97.5 | 94.8-98.8 | 7 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.7 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 572 | 559 | 96.9 | 93.1-98.6 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.2- 5.5 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 485 | 470 | 97.5 | 94.8-98.8 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.3 |
$75,000+ | 576 | 570 | 98.5 | 96.0-99.4 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
Buncombe | 242 | 233 | 96.0 | 92.2-98.0 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.4 |
Guilford | 199 | 194 | 97.9 | 94.7-99.2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.9 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 177 | 97.8 | 94.1-99.2 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 |
Orange | 236 | 227 | 94.4 | 87.6-97.6 | 5 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.6 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.1 |
Wake | 196 | 187 | 94.7 | 89.2-97.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.2 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 9.1 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 168 | 98.3 | 95.6-99.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 |
Nash/Wilson | 149 | 143 | 96.1 | 91.1-98.3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.1 |
Craven/Pamlico | 217 | 209 | 96.8 | 93.3-98.5 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.4 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 253 | 243 | 95.9 | 91.3-98.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.4 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 263 | 96.0 | 92.2-98.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.1 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.2 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 175 | 95.2 | 90.0-97.8 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.1 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 227 | 216 | 95.4 | 91.1-97.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.7 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 8.1 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 118 | 111 | 94.4 | 88.4-97.4 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.9 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.2 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 174 | 161 | 93.1 | 87.9-96.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.3-11.2 |
Northeast NC I | 137 | 133 | 97.1 | 91.1-99.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.6 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 207 | 93.9 | 88.1-97.0 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.7 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.2 |
Northeastern Partnership | 357 | 340 | 94.8 | 90.5-97.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.1 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.3 |
Mountain AHEC | 728 | 698 | 96.1 | 93.8-97.5 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.1 | 21 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.1 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,308 | 1,240 | 95.4 | 93.5-96.8 | 24 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 44 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.2 |
Piedmont | 1,817 | 1,741 | 94.9 | 93.2-96.2 | 28 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 48 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.6 |
Western NC | 1,183 | 1,137 | 96.6 | 95.1-97.6 | 10 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.4 | 36 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.2 |
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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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