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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 | 2,543 | 1,087 | 44.6 | 41.6-47.8 | 873 | 32.0 | 29.3-34.9 | 583 | 23.3 | 20.8-26.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 66 | 49.1 | 36.6-61.6 | 36 | 25.6 | 16.1-38.1 | 33 | 25.4 | 16.0-37.7 |
| 25-34 | 354 | 145 | 45.0 | 37.2-53.1 | 119 | 29.5 | 23.2-36.7 | 90 | 25.5 | 19.1-33.1 |
| 35-44 | 503 | 212 | 45.8 | 39.7-52.0 | 194 | 35.2 | 29.7-41.1 | 97 | 19.0 | 14.8-24.1 |
| 45-54 | 483 | 203 | 43.1 | 36.5-50.0 | 179 | 35.1 | 29.0-41.6 | 101 | 21.8 | 16.8-27.8 |
| 55-64 | 450 | 194 | 40.7 | 34.5-47.2 | 146 | 34.2 | 28.2-40.6 | 110 | 25.1 | 19.7-31.4 |
| 65-74 | 381 | 158 | 41.5 | 34.6-48.7 | 121 | 31.7 | 25.4-38.8 | 102 | 26.8 | 20.9-33.7 |
| 75+ | 228 | 107 | 49.3 | 40.3-58.3 | 72 | 27.7 | 20.6-36.1 | 49 | 23.0 | 16.3-31.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 331 | 155 | 51.2 | 42.2-60.2 | 77 | 23.7 | 17.3-31.4 | 99 | 25.1 | 18.7-32.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 714 | 347 | 48.9 | 43.1-54.8 | 175 | 22.2 | 18.0-27.1 | 192 | 28.8 | 23.7-34.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 630 | 292 | 48.6 | 42.1-55.1 | 217 | 31.3 | 25.6-37.5 | 121 | 20.1 | 15.4-25.8 |
| College Graduate | 862 | 290 | 34.8 | 30.4-39.6 | 402 | 44.4 | 39.7-49.1 | 170 | 20.8 | 17.2-25.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 185 | 90 | 47.7 | 36.2-59.4 | 48 | 24.8 | 16.6-35.3 | 47 | 27.5 | 18.2-39.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 361 | 180 | 53.3 | 44.7-61.7 | 87 | 25.6 | 18.9-33.6 | 94 | 21.1 | 15.4-28.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 271 | 112 | 43.7 | 34.9-52.9 | 85 | 29.1 | 21.7-37.8 | 74 | 27.2 | 19.9-36.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 415 | 187 | 46.0 | 39.1-53.0 | 131 | 28.8 | 23.1-35.3 | 97 | 25.2 | 19.4-32.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 356 | 155 | 45.4 | 37.8-53.2 | 140 | 37.3 | 30.0-45.4 | 61 | 17.3 | 11.8-24.7 |
| $75,000+ | 442 | 151 | 38.0 | 31.4-45.1 | 206 | 41.2 | 34.7-48.0 | 85 | 20.8 | 15.5-27.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 156 | 67 | 42.6 | 33.9-51.9 | 48 | 31.1 | 23.2-40.2 | 41 | 26.3 | 19.0-35.1 |
| Guilford | 112 | 45 | 43.1 | 32.7-54.2 | 44 | 36.9 | 27.5-47.4 | 23 | 20.0 | 13.2-29.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 109 | 42 | 39.0 | 27.3-52.2 | 39 | 31.2 | 21.0-43.7 | 28 | 29.8 | 19.0-43.3 |
| Orange | 134 | 38 | 29.3 | 21.3-38.8 | 64 | 48.2 | 38.5-58.0 | 32 | 22.5 | 15.5-31.5 |
| Wake | 125 | 45 | 31.1 | 23.0-40.7 | 54 | 48.5 | 38.6-58.5 | 26 | 20.4 | 13.5-29.5 |
| Chatham/Lee | 115 | 58 | 52.0 | 40.7-63.2 | 35 | 27.2 | 18.9-37.4 | 22 | 20.8 | 12.7-32.3 |
| Nash/Wilson | 82 | 36 | 50.3 | 37.6-63.1 | 29 | 30.9 | 21.0-42.8 | 17 | 18.8 | 11.2-29.6 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 129 | 64 | 54.6 | 44.4-64.5 | 44 | 30.4 | 22.0-40.5 | 21 | 14.9 | 9.5-22.6 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 146 | 57 | 35.7 | 27.2-45.3 | 47 | 36.6 | 26.4-48.2 | 42 | 27.7 | 19.6-37.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 158 | 59 | 35.1 | 26.3-45.1 | 55 | 37.0 | 26.4-49.0 | 44 | 27.9 | 20.1-37.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 49 | 49.7 | 37.5-61.9 | 32 | 23.1 | 15.4-33.2 | 22 | 27.2 | 16.2-42.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 138 | 67 | 48.1 | 38.3-58.1 | 46 | 35.5 | 26.1-46.1 | 25 | 16.4 | 10.7-24.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 82 | 35 | 45.0 | 33.0-57.7 | 26 | 34.3 | 23.1-47.5 | 21 | 20.7 | 13.0-31.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 83 | 38 | 45.1 | 33.6-57.1 | 25 | 28.1 | 18.6-40.0 | 20 | 26.8 | 17.3-39.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 71 | 28 | 39.8 | 27.4-53.7 | 29 | 43.7 | 30.9-57.5 | 14 | 16.4 | 9.4-27.2 |
| Northeast NC II | 125 | 49 | 41.0 | 31.2-51.7 | 49 | 39.9 | 30.3-50.3 | 27 | 19.1 | 12.6-27.8 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 196 | 77 | 40.8 | 32.6-49.5 | 78 | 40.8 | 32.8-49.3 | 41 | 18.5 | 13.1-25.4 |
| Mountain AHEC | 427 | 184 | 42.9 | 35.0-51.1 | 139 | 31.8 | 25.7-38.7 | 104 | 25.3 | 19.7-32.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 731 | 332 | 47.6 | 41.5-53.7 | 241 | 29.3 | 24.4-34.7 | 158 | 23.2 | 18.2-29.0 |
| Piedmont | 1,120 | 477 | 44.9 | 40.7-49.2 | 406 | 33.5 | 29.7-37.6 | 237 | 21.5 | 18.3-25.2 |
| Western NC | 692 | 278 | 39.3 | 33.2-45.7 | 226 | 31.3 | 26.3-36.8 | 188 | 29.4 | 24.3-35.1 |
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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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