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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,850 | 5,042 | 72.1 | 70.3-73.8 | 586 | 9.3 | 8.2-10.5 | 1,222 | 18.7 | 17.2-20.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,543 | 1,790 | 69.7 | 66.8-72.5 | 270 | 10.8 | 9.0-12.9 | 483 | 19.5 | 17.2-22.1 |
| Female | 4,307 | 3,252 | 74.3 | 72.2-76.3 | 316 | 7.8 | 6.6- 9.2 | 739 | 17.9 | 16.2-19.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 363 | 225 | 66.1 | 58.2-73.3 | 46 | 11.0 | 7.3-16.1 | 92 | 22.9 | 16.7-30.5 |
| 25-34 | 940 | 627 | 65.1 | 60.2-69.7 | 89 | 12.0 | 8.9-16.1 | 224 | 22.9 | 19.1-27.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,261 | 926 | 74.5 | 70.9-77.9 | 126 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.9 | 209 | 16.1 | 13.4-19.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,318 | 1,061 | 77.4 | 73.4-81.0 | 93 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.6 | 164 | 14.9 | 12.0-18.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,169 | 935 | 77.0 | 73.0-80.6 | 70 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.5 | 164 | 17.6 | 14.3-21.5 |
| 65-74 | 1,011 | 772 | 78.0 | 74.2-81.4 | 80 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.9 | 159 | 13.9 | 11.3-17.1 |
| 75+ | 750 | 469 | 61.5 | 56.3-66.5 | 80 | 12.8 | 9.4-17.1 | 201 | 25.7 | 21.5-30.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 900 | 544 | 59.0 | 53.7-64.1 | 99 | 13.4 | 10.1-17.6 | 257 | 27.7 | 23.3-32.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,986 | 1,392 | 67.5 | 63.9-70.9 | 189 | 10.8 | 8.5-13.6 | 405 | 21.7 | 18.8-24.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,783 | 1,361 | 75.1 | 71.5-78.4 | 149 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.5 | 273 | 16.6 | 13.7-19.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,166 | 1,736 | 78.6 | 75.9-81.1 | 147 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.8 | 283 | 14.4 | 12.3-16.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 641 | 420 | 61.7 | 55.4-67.7 | 60 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.0 | 161 | 27.8 | 22.4-33.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,093 | 731 | 64.9 | 60.1-69.5 | 120 | 14.1 | 10.8-18.2 | 242 | 20.9 | 17.3-25.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 743 | 559 | 69.8 | 63.8-75.1 | 60 | 11.6 | 8.0-16.5 | 124 | 18.6 | 14.3-23.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 987 | 753 | 73.3 | 68.8-77.4 | 78 | 7.9 | 5.7-11.0 | 156 | 18.7 | 15.2-22.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 841 | 648 | 76.6 | 71.3-81.1 | 69 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.7 | 124 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,018 | 833 | 78.7 | 74.5-82.4 | 79 | 8.5 | 6.0-12.1 | 106 | 12.7 | 10.0-16.1 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 398 | 304 | 76.5 | 71.4-81.0 | 30 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 | 64 | 15.2 | 11.7-19.6 |
| Guilford | 311 | 236 | 74.5 | 68.0-80.1 | 28 | 10.5 | 6.6-16.3 | 47 | 15.0 | 11.0-20.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 290 | 217 | 70.8 | 62.9-77.6 | 20 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.8 | 53 | 23.1 | 16.7-31.0 |
| Orange | 370 | 279 | 68.1 | 59.1-76.0 | 26 | 10.6 | 5.5-19.2 | 65 | 21.3 | 14.7-29.8 |
| Wake | 321 | 241 | 74.6 | 68.8-79.6 | 32 | 10.3 | 7.0-14.8 | 48 | 15.1 | 11.2-20.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 287 | 212 | 72.4 | 65.3-78.5 | 29 | 11.8 | 7.3-18.6 | 46 | 15.8 | 11.6-21.3 |
| Nash/Wilson | 231 | 182 | 77.9 | 70.9-83.5 | 21 | 10.3 | 6.6-15.8 | 28 | 11.8 | 7.7-17.6 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 346 | 242 | 68.9 | 62.7-74.6 | 36 | 10.8 | 7.2-15.8 | 68 | 20.3 | 15.7-25.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 399 | 284 | 70.2 | 64.5-75.4 | 40 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.4 | 75 | 20.8 | 16.2-26.3 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 432 | 293 | 64.3 | 57.3-70.8 | 42 | 13.4 | 8.3-20.9 | 97 | 22.3 | 17.7-27.7 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 287 | 226 | 79.4 | 72.7-84.8 | 16 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.5 | 45 | 14.2 | 10.1-19.5 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 365 | 257 | 68.9 | 62.7-74.5 | 36 | 12.1 | 8.1-17.8 | 72 | 18.9 | 14.7-24.0 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 200 | 154 | 74.1 | 66.0-80.8 | 13 | 9.0 | 4.7-16.7 | 33 | 16.9 | 11.9-23.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 257 | 183 | 64.5 | 56.9-71.4 | 27 | 15.0 | 9.8-22.4 | 47 | 20.5 | 15.2-27.0 |
| Northeast NC I | 208 | 157 | 77.5 | 70.4-83.3 | 21 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.4 | 30 | 13.8 | 9.1-20.4 |
| Northeast NC II | 345 | 252 | 69.8 | 63.2-75.6 | 24 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.3 | 69 | 22.3 | 17.2-28.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 553 | 409 | 71.8 | 66.6-76.4 | 45 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.0 | 99 | 20.1 | 16.1-24.9 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,155 | 853 | 74.5 | 70.6-78.0 | 101 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.1 | 201 | 16.1 | 13.3-19.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,038 | 1,510 | 73.9 | 70.6-77.0 | 168 | 7.1 | 5.6- 9.0 | 360 | 19.0 | 16.2-22.1 |
| Piedmont | 2,937 | 2,182 | 71.9 | 69.3-74.3 | 245 | 9.6 | 8.1-11.4 | 510 | 18.5 | 16.5-20.7 |
| Western NC | 1,875 | 1,350 | 69.8 | 66.3-73.2 | 173 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.2 | 352 | 18.9 | 16.2-21.8 |
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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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