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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,282 | 1,504 | 17.2 | 16.0-18.5 | 7,778 | 82.8 | 81.5-84.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,982 | 616 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.6 | 3,366 | 83.2 | 81.4-84.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,496 | 523 | 31.7 | 28.5-35.0 | 973 | 68.3 | 65.0-71.5 |
| Female | 2,486 | 93 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.8 | 2,393 | 97.2 | 96.2-97.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,925 | 520 | 19.9 | 17.8-22.1 | 2,405 | 80.1 | 77.9-82.2 |
| African American | 798 | 84 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.4 | 714 | 88.4 | 84.6-91.4 |
| Other Minorities | 203 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.9 | 192 | 95.3 | 90.1-97.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 238 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.1-14.1 | 221 | 92.3 | 85.9-95.9 |
| 25-34 | 630 | 45 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.2 | 585 | 92.1 | 87.8-95.0 |
| 35-44 | 831 | 92 | 11.7 | 8.9-15.3 | 739 | 88.3 | 84.7-91.1 |
| 45-54 | 809 | 153 | 20.7 | 16.9-25.2 | 656 | 79.3 | 74.8-83.1 |
| 55-64 | 605 | 151 | 35.1 | 29.6-40.9 | 454 | 64.9 | 59.1-70.4 |
| 65-74 | 459 | 87 | 25.0 | 19.5-31.3 | 372 | 75.0 | 68.7-80.5 |
| 75+ | 380 | 69 | 23.9 | 18.4-30.4 | 311 | 76.1 | 69.6-81.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 575 | 93 | 19.3 | 15.0-24.5 | 482 | 80.7 | 75.5-85.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,052 | 143 | 16.8 | 13.4-20.8 | 909 | 83.2 | 79.2-86.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 943 | 132 | 12.5 | 9.8-15.8 | 811 | 87.5 | 84.2-90.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,397 | 244 | 18.9 | 16.2-22.0 | 1,153 | 81.1 | 78.0-83.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 359 | 51 | 19.3 | 13.2-27.4 | 308 | 80.7 | 72.6-86.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 657 | 89 | 16.9 | 13.0-21.9 | 568 | 83.1 | 78.1-87.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 397 | 50 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.8 | 347 | 88.4 | 83.2-92.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 539 | 95 | 18.7 | 14.5-23.9 | 444 | 81.3 | 76.1-85.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 466 | 91 | 19.4 | 15.0-24.7 | 375 | 80.6 | 75.3-85.0 |
| $75,000+ | 652 | 112 | 17.8 | 13.8-22.7 | 540 | 82.2 | 77.3-86.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 448 | 99 | 21.9 | 17.8-26.6 | 349 | 78.1 | 73.4-82.2 |
| Guilford | 442 | 71 | 19.5 | 15.1-24.9 | 371 | 80.5 | 75.1-84.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 441 | 59 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 382 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.8 |
| Orange | 449 | 76 | 16.4 | 12.5-21.3 | 373 | 83.6 | 78.7-87.5 |
| Wake | 445 | 53 | 11.8 | 8.8-15.6 | 392 | 88.2 | 84.4-91.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 60 | 18.4 | 13.1-25.2 | 332 | 81.6 | 74.8-86.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 369 | 52 | 16.1 | 12.1-21.1 | 317 | 83.9 | 78.9-87.9 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 447 | 88 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.3 | 359 | 80.5 | 75.7-84.5 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 427 | 73 | 19.0 | 15.0-23.8 | 354 | 81.0 | 76.2-85.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 451 | 92 | 23.4 | 17.7-30.2 | 359 | 76.6 | 69.8-82.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 470 | 55 | 11.5 | 8.1-16.1 | 415 | 88.5 | 83.9-91.9 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 421 | 76 | 15.8 | 11.6-21.2 | 345 | 84.2 | 78.8-88.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 467 | 77 | 18.9 | 14.9-23.6 | 390 | 81.1 | 76.4-85.1 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 410 | 66 | 21.6 | 15.9-28.5 | 344 | 78.4 | 71.5-84.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 449 | 58 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.2 | 391 | 87.7 | 83.8-90.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 503 | 72 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.2 | 431 | 84.2 | 79.8-87.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 952 | 130 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.7 | 822 | 85.4 | 82.3-88.1 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,289 | 252 | 20.1 | 17.1-23.4 | 1,037 | 79.9 | 76.6-82.9 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,249 | 499 | 16.5 | 14.4-18.7 | 2,750 | 83.5 | 81.3-85.6 |
| Piedmont | 3,982 | 616 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.6 | 3,366 | 83.2 | 81.4-84.8 |
| Western NC | 2,051 | 389 | 20.4 | 17.7-23.5 | 1,662 | 79.6 | 76.5-82.3 |
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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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