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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,537 | 965 | 38.9 | 36.0-42.0 | 1,572 | 61.1 | 58.0-64.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 52 | 29.1 | 19.7-40.8 | 83 | 70.9 | 59.2-80.3 |
| 25-34 | 353 | 187 | 51.5 | 43.6-59.3 | 166 | 48.5 | 40.7-56.4 |
| 35-44 | 502 | 219 | 46.6 | 40.5-52.8 | 283 | 53.4 | 47.2-59.5 |
| 45-54 | 484 | 151 | 32.1 | 26.2-38.6 | 333 | 67.9 | 61.4-73.8 |
| 55-64 | 447 | 162 | 37.9 | 31.6-44.6 | 285 | 62.1 | 55.4-68.4 |
| 65-74 | 380 | 118 | 30.3 | 24.1-37.3 | 262 | 69.7 | 62.7-75.9 |
| 75+ | 227 | 74 | 33.8 | 25.5-43.1 | 153 | 66.2 | 56.9-74.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 330 | 155 | 56.5 | 47.5-65.0 | 175 | 43.5 | 35.0-52.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 711 | 303 | 44.2 | 38.5-50.2 | 408 | 55.8 | 49.8-61.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 627 | 257 | 36.2 | 30.5-42.3 | 370 | 63.8 | 57.7-69.5 |
| College Graduate | 863 | 249 | 30.9 | 26.6-35.6 | 614 | 69.1 | 64.4-73.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 184 | 76 | 49.1 | 37.6-60.8 | 108 | 50.9 | 39.2-62.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 359 | 148 | 40.8 | 32.7-49.4 | 211 | 59.2 | 50.6-67.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 269 | 129 | 46.9 | 38.0-56.0 | 140 | 53.1 | 44.0-62.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 413 | 164 | 38.4 | 31.9-45.3 | 249 | 61.6 | 54.7-68.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 356 | 138 | 41.5 | 34.1-49.3 | 218 | 58.5 | 50.7-65.9 |
| $75,000+ | 444 | 135 | 35.2 | 28.7-42.3 | 309 | 64.8 | 57.7-71.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 155 | 71 | 45.6 | 36.7-54.7 | 84 | 54.4 | 45.3-63.3 |
| Guilford | 112 | 33 | 27.6 | 19.5-37.5 | 79 | 72.4 | 62.5-80.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 108 | 25 | 24.5 | 14.9-37.5 | 83 | 75.5 | 62.5-85.1 |
| Orange | 134 | 43 | 34.1 | 25.4-43.9 | 91 | 65.9 | 56.1-74.6 |
| Wake | 126 | 36 | 29.9 | 21.4-40.0 | 90 | 70.1 | 60.0-78.6 |
| Chatham/Lee | 114 | 43 | 36.0 | 25.8-47.8 | 71 | 64.0 | 52.2-74.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 81 | 17 | 27.8 | 16.2-43.3 | 64 | 72.2 | 56.7-83.8 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 129 | 35 | 25.7 | 17.9-35.5 | 94 | 74.3 | 64.5-82.1 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 146 | 65 | 45.2 | 35.3-55.5 | 81 | 54.8 | 44.5-64.7 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 157 | 65 | 47.2 | 36.5-58.2 | 92 | 52.8 | 41.8-63.5 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 43 | 49.5 | 37.2-61.8 | 60 | 50.5 | 38.2-62.8 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 138 | 59 | 49.3 | 39.4-59.4 | 79 | 50.7 | 40.6-60.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 82 | 30 | 36.0 | 24.8-49.1 | 52 | 64.0 | 50.9-75.2 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 83 | 38 | 43.6 | 32.3-55.6 | 45 | 56.4 | 44.4-67.7 |
| Northeast NC I | 71 | 30 | 37.6 | 25.8-51.1 | 41 | 62.4 | 48.9-74.2 |
| Northeast NC II | 124 | 44 | 34.2 | 25.2-44.5 | 80 | 65.8 | 55.5-74.8 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 195 | 74 | 35.0 | 27.4-43.4 | 121 | 65.0 | 56.6-72.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 427 | 197 | 51.8 | 44.0-59.4 | 230 | 48.2 | 40.6-56.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 729 | 254 | 36.3 | 30.7-42.2 | 475 | 63.7 | 57.8-69.3 |
| Piedmont | 1,117 | 404 | 37.2 | 33.2-41.4 | 713 | 62.8 | 58.6-66.8 |
| Western NC | 691 | 307 | 48.8 | 42.7-55.0 | 384 | 51.2 | 45.0-57.3 |
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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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