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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 | 5,046 | 4,623 | 91.2 | 89.7-92.4 | 91 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.0 | 332 | 6.7 | 5.6- 7.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,913 | 1,727 | 89.7 | 87.2-91.7 | 39 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 147 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.3 |
| Female | 3,133 | 2,896 | 92.7 | 91.1-94.0 | 52 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.4 | 185 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 365 | 338 | 92.9 | 87.9-95.9 | 11 | 4.0 | 1.8- 9.0 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.1 |
| 25-34 | 942 | 878 | 91.9 | 87.6-94.8 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.7 | 49 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.7 |
| 35-44 | 1,264 | 1,182 | 94.0 | 91.8-95.7 | 19 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 | 63 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,315 | 1,206 | 89.8 | 86.6-92.3 | 25 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.4 | 84 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,160 | 1,019 | 86.7 | 83.4-89.4 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.5 | 120 | 10.8 | 8.3-13.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 431 | 334 | 76.3 | 67.7-83.1 | 18 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.7 | 79 | 19.9 | 13.4-28.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,450 | 1,256 | 87.2 | 84.4-89.6 | 31 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.3 | 163 | 10.3 | 8.2-12.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,385 | 1,295 | 92.0 | 89.2-94.2 | 29 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.5 | 61 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,776 | 1,734 | 97.5 | 96.2-98.4 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 29 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 373 | 314 | 81.1 | 73.9-86.7 | 14 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.2 | 45 | 16.2 | 11.0-23.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 734 | 642 | 87.2 | 82.9-90.6 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.5 | 72 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 573 | 525 | 90.4 | 85.3-93.8 | 11 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.3 | 37 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 815 | 772 | 93.7 | 90.4-95.9 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.6 | 33 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 742 | 706 | 94.8 | 91.8-96.7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 31 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.6 |
| $75,000+ | 927 | 893 | 95.8 | 92.9-97.5 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.1 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 272 | 254 | 94.5 | 91.0-96.7 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.3 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 |
| Guilford | 229 | 216 | 94.2 | 90.0-96.7 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.8 | 9 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 226 | 216 | 95.7 | 91.4-97.9 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.0 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.7 |
| Orange | 303 | 301 | 99.2 | 96.7-99.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Wake | 274 | 264 | 95.2 | 90.8-97.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 199 | 183 | 90.0 | 83.2-94.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 | 12 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.6 |
| Nash/Wilson | 163 | 154 | 96.6 | 93.3-98.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.6 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 236 | 213 | 90.9 | 85.7-94.4 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 | 19 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.7 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 297 | 264 | 89.9 | 85.4-93.1 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.3 | 26 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.4 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 322 | 286 | 88.7 | 83.4-92.5 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.4 | 30 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.5 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 218 | 201 | 89.5 | 81.0-94.4 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.2-13.0 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.1-13.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 260 | 237 | 91.0 | 85.9-94.4 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.0 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 148 | 128 | 83.8 | 75.0-89.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.1 | 18 | 14.1 | 8.4-22.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 190 | 170 | 89.5 | 84.0-93.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.5 | 14 | 7.5 | 4.4-12.7 |
| Northeast NC I | 142 | 122 | 86.2 | 78.9-91.3 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.7 | 16 | 10.8 | 6.5-17.4 |
| Northeast NC II | 242 | 216 | 90.3 | 85.2-93.8 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.9 | 23 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 384 | 338 | 89.3 | 85.2-92.3 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.5 | 39 | 8.6 | 6.1-12.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 802 | 735 | 89.4 | 82.0-94.0 | 17 | 1.6 | 0.8- 2.9 | 50 | 9.0 | 4.6-16.9 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,473 | 1,320 | 91.2 | 88.9-93.1 | 23 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | 130 | 8.0 | 6.1-10.2 |
| Piedmont | 2,235 | 2,092 | 92.1 | 90.2-93.7 | 40 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 103 | 5.4 | 4.2- 6.9 |
| Western NC | 1,338 | 1,211 | 87.9 | 83.2-91.4 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 99 | 9.1 | 5.9-13.6 |
* 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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