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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,288 | 6,318 | 69.7 | 68.2-71.1 | 767 | 8.2 | 7.3- 9.1 | 688 | 7.2 | 6.4- 8.1 | 1,515 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,983 | 2,786 | 70.4 | 68.2-72.5 | 315 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.4 | 270 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.3 | 612 | 14.6 | 13.1-16.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,495 | 999 | 68.0 | 64.4-71.4 | 117 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.5 | 123 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.1 | 256 | 15.2 | 12.8-18.1 |
| Female | 2,488 | 1,787 | 72.6 | 70.1-75.1 | 198 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.7 | 147 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 356 | 14.1 | 12.2-16.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 2,925 | 2,045 | 70.5 | 67.9-72.9 | 211 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.7 | 199 | 7.1 | 5.8- 8.6 | 470 | 15.4 | 13.5-17.4 |
| African American | 799 | 534 | 63.2 | 58.0-68.2 | 84 | 12.6 | 9.2-17.1 | 62 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.7 | 119 | 15.8 | 12.2-20.2 |
| Other Minorities | 203 | 158 | 80.5 | 72.1-86.8 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.9 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.1 | 20 | 7.6 | 3.8-14.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 238 | 161 | 62.8 | 53.5-71.3 | 24 | 11.7 | 6.6-19.9 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.0 | 42 | 20.2 | 13.8-28.6 |
| 25-34 | 628 | 496 | 77.3 | 72.3-81.6 | 53 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 | 23 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 56 | 10.1 | 7.3-14.0 |
| 35-44 | 831 | 614 | 76.0 | 71.8-79.7 | 64 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.4 | 63 | 7.8 | 5.6-10.9 | 90 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.5 |
| 45-54 | 811 | 555 | 69.1 | 64.3-73.5 | 71 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.1 | 64 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.1 | 121 | 14.1 | 10.9-18.0 |
| 55-64 | 606 | 400 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.2 | 51 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.3 | 41 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.6 | 114 | 16.3 | 12.5-20.9 |
| 65-74 | 460 | 299 | 66.5 | 60.3-72.1 | 28 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.8 | 39 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.6 | 94 | 19.1 | 14.7-24.4 |
| 75+ | 379 | 239 | 59.8 | 52.9-66.3 | 23 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.1 | 28 | 9.3 | 5.7-14.9 | 89 | 24.9 | 19.6-31.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 574 | 340 | 62.2 | 56.3-67.8 | 54 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 61 | 12.1 | 8.5-17.0 | 119 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,051 | 625 | 59.4 | 54.8-63.9 | 109 | 11.5 | 8.7-14.9 | 95 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.4 | 222 | 20.4 | 16.9-24.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 943 | 668 | 71.1 | 66.4-75.5 | 87 | 9.9 | 7.1-13.6 | 65 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.4 | 123 | 13.2 | 10.1-17.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,400 | 1,144 | 83.1 | 80.3-85.6 | 64 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 | 48 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.5 | 144 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 360 | 205 | 56.8 | 48.6-64.6 | 44 | 14.9 | 9.3-23.0 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.2 | 84 | 20.7 | 15.4-27.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 654 | 375 | 55.3 | 49.3-61.2 | 72 | 8.5 | 6.0-12.0 | 79 | 14.4 | 10.5-19.4 | 128 | 21.9 | 17.0-27.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 397 | 262 | 66.7 | 59.4-73.2 | 28 | 7.4 | 4.4-11.9 | 36 | 7.6 | 4.7-12.0 | 71 | 18.4 | 13.2-25.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 541 | 387 | 73.7 | 68.3-78.4 | 51 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.9 | 34 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.5 | 69 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 468 | 360 | 77.6 | 71.9-82.4 | 24 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.3 | 23 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.0 | 61 | 12.4 | 8.9-17.1 |
| $75,000+ | 652 | 562 | 86.5 | 82.4-89.7 | 20 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.5 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 52 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 446 | 316 | 72.8 | 67.7-77.3 | 30 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 | 32 | 6.8 | 4.6- 9.8 | 68 | 14.0 | 10.7-18.0 |
| Guilford | 442 | 319 | 69.9 | 64.3-75.1 | 35 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.5 | 24 | 5.7 | 3.6- 9.1 | 64 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 343 | 78.3 | 72.6-83.0 | 21 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.7 | 26 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 53 | 10.2 | 7.5-13.7 |
| Orange | 449 | 363 | 81.2 | 74.2-86.6 | 21 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.5 | 20 | 7.7 | 3.6-16.0 | 45 | 7.1 | 5.0-10.0 |
| Wake | 445 | 359 | 83.6 | 79.2-87.2 | 31 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.4 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.2 | 45 | 8.2 | 5.6-11.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 391 | 268 | 68.4 | 61.9-74.3 | 29 | 8.8 | 5.7-13.4 | 29 | 8.1 | 4.3-14.8 | 65 | 14.7 | 11.2-19.0 |
| Nash/Wilson | 368 | 242 | 65.3 | 59.1-71.0 | 28 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.8 | 30 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.4 | 68 | 17.6 | 13.0-23.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 447 | 319 | 70.7 | 65.2-75.6 | 33 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.8 | 27 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.1 | 68 | 15.4 | 11.7-20.0 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 428 | 227 | 54.0 | 48.2-59.8 | 48 | 11.4 | 8.2-15.8 | 49 | 12.2 | 9.0-16.2 | 104 | 22.4 | 18.1-27.3 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 452 | 298 | 62.4 | 55.6-68.8 | 41 | 10.6 | 7.4-15.0 | 36 | 11.5 | 6.8-19.0 | 77 | 15.4 | 11.9-19.8 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 283 | 54.3 | 45.7-62.7 | 61 | 14.0 | 10.1-19.1 | 41 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.1 | 86 | 23.8 | 15.1-35.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 290 | 63.2 | 50.9-74.0 | 31 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.7 | 20 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.3 | 82 | 25.1 | 14.6-39.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 468 | 306 | 65.9 | 60.8-70.7 | 36 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.8 | 46 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.1 | 80 | 16.2 | 12.8-20.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 258 | 66.1 | 60.4-71.4 | 36 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.8 | 39 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.7 | 78 | 15.8 | 12.3-20.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 451 | 279 | 61.5 | 55.4-67.3 | 53 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.0 | 41 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.7 | 78 | 18.2 | 13.9-23.4 |
| Northeast NC II | 504 | 329 | 65.8 | 60.7-70.6 | 41 | 8.8 | 6.0-12.7 | 48 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.3 | 86 | 16.4 | 13.0-20.4 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 955 | 608 | 64.3 | 60.4-68.1 | 94 | 9.9 | 7.7-12.7 | 89 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.1 | 164 | 17.0 | 14.3-20.1 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,291 | 896 | 70.2 | 66.4-73.8 | 92 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.9 | 86 | 7.5 | 5.6-10.0 | 217 | 15.6 | 12.9-18.7 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,252 | 2,164 | 69.6 | 66.9-72.1 | 279 | 8.5 | 7.1-10.1 | 266 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.0 | 543 | 14.6 | 12.8-16.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,983 | 2,786 | 70.4 | 68.2-72.5 | 315 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.4 | 270 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.3 | 612 | 14.6 | 13.1-16.3 |
| Western NC | 2,053 | 1,368 | 67.1 | 63.8-70.2 | 173 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.2 | 152 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.1 | 360 | 16.6 | 14.2-19.3 |
^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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