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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,407 | 5,865 | 58.6 | 56.9-60.2 | 1,053 | 12.3 | 11.3-13.4 | 1,092 | 13.8 | 12.6-15.0 | 1,057 | 12.3 | 11.3-13.5 | 340 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.5 |
| -Western NC | 2,071 | 1,340 | 62.8 | 59.2-66.2 | 203 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.8 | 215 | 11.5 | 9.5-13.7 | 231 | 12.5 | 9.8-15.9 | 82 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 774 | 427 | 55.3 | 49.4-61.1 | 76 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.1 | 101 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.3 | 125 | 18.2 | 13.2-24.6 | 45 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.5 |
| Female | 1,297 | 913 | 69.8 | 66.0-73.4 | 127 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.5 | 114 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.3 | 106 | 7.1 | 5.6- 9.1 | 37 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,885 | 1,214 | 62.5 | 58.8-66.1 | 181 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.5 | 197 | 11.6 | 9.7-13.9 | 216 | 13.2 | 10.2-16.9 | 77 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 |
| African American | 73 | 50 | 69.3 | 51.4-82.8 | 9 | 11.3 | 5.0-23.8 | 6 | 7.6 | 2.7-19.4 | 7 | 9.4 | 3.0-25.9 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.2 |
| Other Minorities | 104 | 68 | 61.1 | 41.1-78.0 | 12 | 12.9 | 4.4-32.2 | 12 | 12.9 | 3.3-39.3 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.8 | 4 | 8.2 | 2.7-22.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 136 | 72 | 55.5 | 43.5-66.8 | 15 | 14.4 | 7.1-27.0 | 23 | 14.6 | 8.9-23.0 | 22 | 13.3 | 7.3-23.0 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.4 |
| 25-34 | 281 | 152 | 52.1 | 40.7-63.3 | 42 | 14.4 | 9.0-22.1 | 39 | 12.6 | 7.8-19.9 | 42 | 18.4 | 8.4-35.4 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.5 |
| 35-44 | 342 | 195 | 58.1 | 50.1-65.8 | 55 | 12.9 | 9.2-17.8 | 47 | 17.3 | 11.4-25.4 | 42 | 10.7 | 7.3-15.2 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.1 |
| 45-54 | 380 | 226 | 61.5 | 53.2-69.1 | 39 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.6 | 46 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.0 | 52 | 15.0 | 9.2-23.4 | 17 | 4.2 | 2.2- 7.8 |
| 55-64 | 355 | 253 | 70.0 | 62.7-76.4 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.1 | 27 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 41 | 12.5 | 8.0-19.0 | 12 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.5 |
| 65-74 | 342 | 250 | 70.2 | 62.9-76.7 | 22 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.5 | 24 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 | 19 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.2 | 27 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.4 |
| 75+ | 219 | 178 | 80.0 | 72.1-86.1 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.1 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.2 | 12 | 7.3 | 3.7-13.8 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 351 | 298 | 73.8 | 59.7-84.2 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.4 | 18 | 7.1 | 3.2-15.3 | 13 | 10.0 | 2.7-31.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 643 | 487 | 72.1 | 66.2-77.3 | 54 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.6 | 49 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.9 | 40 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.3 | 13 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 544 | 321 | 60.1 | 53.4-66.3 | 62 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.2 | 69 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.1 | 63 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.8 | 29 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 |
| College Graduate | 526 | 227 | 42.6 | 36.9-48.4 | 70 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.2 | 79 | 16.6 | 12.7-21.3 | 115 | 22.5 | 18.1-27.6 | 35 | 6.6 | 4.3- 9.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 271 | 206 | 68.6 | 59.4-76.6 | 22 | 11.5 | 6.2-20.3 | 26 | 11.7 | 7.1-18.5 | 12 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.7- 9.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 407 | 291 | 72.1 | 63.5-79.3 | 31 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.7 | 38 | 10.0 | 5.9-16.7 | 36 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.1 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.4- 7.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 255 | 159 | 62.7 | 53.6-70.9 | 37 | 12.7 | 8.1-19.2 | 30 | 12.6 | 7.6-20.1 | 24 | 9.0 | 5.3-15.0 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 268 | 155 | 61.0 | 52.1-69.1 | 33 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.1 | 30 | 12.6 | 7.7-20.0 | 41 | 13.7 | 9.3-19.9 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.6- 6.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 205 | 110 | 55.8 | 46.2-65.1 | 22 | 14.1 | 7.5-25.0 | 28 | 13.6 | 8.8-20.4 | 32 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.6 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.2 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 71 | 36.2 | 27.6-45.9 | 36 | 15.8 | 10.4-23.3 | 27 | 13.7 | 8.3-21.8 | 55 | 28.7 | 20.8-38.3 | 16 | 5.6 | 2.8-10.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 452 | 255 | 54.4 | 48.8-59.8 | 53 | 11.9 | 8.9-15.7 | 57 | 15.2 | 11.3-20.1 | 67 | 13.9 | 10.7-18.0 | 20 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.3 |
| Guilford | 442 | 237 | 54.6 | 48.9-60.1 | 64 | 14.5 | 10.8-19.0 | 63 | 13.4 | 10.0-17.9 | 60 | 13.3 | 10.0-17.4 | 18 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 446 | 209 | 45.0 | 39.2-50.9 | 59 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.5 | 74 | 17.8 | 13.2-23.6 | 83 | 19.9 | 15.2-25.5 | 21 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 |
| Orange | 451 | 162 | 39.1 | 31.6-47.1 | 60 | 13.4 | 9.3-18.9 | 83 | 19.2 | 13.9-26.0 | 120 | 24.2 | 19.4-29.7 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.4 |
| Wake | 452 | 212 | 48.4 | 42.8-54.0 | 62 | 12.9 | 9.8-16.8 | 92 | 19.4 | 15.5-24.0 | 74 | 16.9 | 13.0-21.7 | 12 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.3 |
| Chatham/Lee | 399 | 232 | 59.7 | 53.6-65.6 | 49 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.7 | 47 | 12.9 | 9.1-17.9 | 48 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.4 | 23 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 |
| Nash/Wilson | 378 | 268 | 70.9 | 65.0-76.2 | 29 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.3 | 34 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.6 | 35 | 11.9 | 7.9-17.6 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 454 | 270 | 57.6 | 52.0-63.1 | 53 | 12.6 | 9.4-16.7 | 50 | 11.4 | 8.3-15.5 | 51 | 13.4 | 9.7-18.3 | 30 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 437 | 322 | 72.8 | 67.6-77.4 | 42 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.5 | 33 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.8 | 27 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.7 | 13 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 454 | 302 | 64.7 | 58.4-70.5 | 41 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 | 48 | 12.2 | 8.7-16.8 | 48 | 13.2 | 9.3-18.4 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 477 | 332 | 66.1 | 58.6-72.9 | 42 | 7.6 | 5.2-11.0 | 52 | 13.0 | 9.1-18.3 | 34 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.3 | 17 | 3.9 | 1.9- 8.1 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 425 | 278 | 61.4 | 49.5-72.1 | 44 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.1 | 36 | 15.1 | 5.8-33.7 | 50 | 12.6 | 8.7-17.9 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 354 | 74.6 | 69.5-79.1 | 54 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.8 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 28 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.5 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 418 | 326 | 75.8 | 70.3-80.6 | 30 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.9 | 31 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.3 | 26 | 8.7 | 5.5-13.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 459 | 336 | 72.2 | 66.7-77.0 | 51 | 12.1 | 8.8-16.4 | 33 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.2 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.7 | 16 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 |
| Northeast NC II | 512 | 331 | 60.6 | 55.2-65.8 | 54 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.8 | 55 | 11.1 | 8.3-14.7 | 55 | 13.2 | 9.6-17.9 | 17 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.7 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 971 | 667 | 64.7 | 60.6-68.6 | 105 | 11.4 | 9.1-14.2 | 88 | 9.4 | 7.4-11.9 | 78 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.7 | 33 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,302 | 809 | 58.1 | 53.6-62.5 | 133 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.2 | 139 | 12.6 | 10.1-15.7 | 163 | 14.2 | 10.4-19.0 | 58 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,302 | 2,259 | 62.8 | 59.9-65.7 | 345 | 12.2 | 10.2-14.4 | 316 | 12.4 | 10.5-14.7 | 281 | 10.0 | 8.5-11.8 | 101 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.4 |
| Piedmont | 4,034 | 2,266 | 55.3 | 53.0-57.5 | 505 | 13.1 | 11.7-14.6 | 561 | 15.1 | 13.4-16.8 | 545 | 13.5 | 11.9-15.2 | 157 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 |
^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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