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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,300 | 483 | 4.1 | 3.5- 4.6 | 8,817 | 95.9 | 95.4-96.5 |
| -Western NC | 2,055 | 139 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.2 | 1,916 | 93.9 | 91.8-95.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 770 | 79 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.6 | 691 | 90.7 | 86.4-93.7 |
| Female | 1,285 | 60 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.1 | 1,225 | 97.0 | 95.9-97.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,875 | 129 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.8 | 1,746 | 94.2 | 92.2-95.7 |
| African American | 71 | 6 | 20.2 | 5.6-51.8 | 65 | 79.8 | 48.2-94.4 |
| Other Minorities | 101 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 | 97 | 98.6 | 95.9-99.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 135 | 100 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 282 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.3 | 280 | 99.6 | 97.7-99.9 |
| 35-44 | 342 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.9 | 336 | 99.2 | 98.1-99.7 |
| 45-54 | 380 | 22 | 10.7 | 4.9-21.9 | 358 | 89.3 | 78.1-95.1 |
| 55-64 | 350 | 29 | 9.6 | 6.0-15.0 | 321 | 90.4 | 85.0-94.0 |
| 65-74 | 338 | 50 | 12.3 | 8.3-17.7 | 288 | 87.7 | 82.3-91.7 |
| 75+ | 216 | 30 | 13.2 | 8.2-20.5 | 186 | 86.8 | 79.5-91.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 342 | 39 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.6 | 303 | 91.2 | 86.4-94.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 640 | 42 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.9 | 598 | 93.4 | 88.1-96.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 542 | 41 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.7 | 501 | 93.4 | 88.3-96.4 |
| College Graduate | 526 | 17 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 | 509 | 97.5 | 95.6-98.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 267 | 38 | 12.7 | 8.2-19.2 | 229 | 87.3 | 80.8-91.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 403 | 25 | 6.2 | 2.5-14.8 | 378 | 93.8 | 85.2-97.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 254 | 11 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.9 | 243 | 96.1 | 92.1-98.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 270 | 20 | 11.5 | 5.7-21.6 | 250 | 88.5 | 78.4-94.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 205 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 | 199 | 98.5 | 96.0-99.5 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 200 | 99.0 | 97.6-99.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 448 | 36 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 412 | 92.3 | 89.1-94.6 |
| Guilford | 444 | 24 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.1 | 420 | 94.3 | 90.9-96.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 444 | 24 | 4.5 | 2.9- 7.0 | 420 | 95.5 | 93.0-97.1 |
| Orange | 450 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.4 | 437 | 98.1 | 96.6-98.9 |
| Wake | 444 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.3 | 433 | 98.3 | 96.7-99.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 393 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 | 377 | 96.9 | 94.7-98.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 370 | 16 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.1 | 354 | 95.8 | 92.9-97.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 448 | 25 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.6 | 423 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 429 | 34 | 6.9 | 4.7- 9.9 | 395 | 93.1 | 90.1-95.3 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 452 | 26 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 | 426 | 95.7 | 93.6-97.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 24 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.8 | 447 | 95.6 | 92.2-97.6 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 422 | 26 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 | 396 | 95.7 | 93.2-97.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 31 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.0 | 438 | 93.1 | 90.0-95.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 25 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 | 386 | 93.5 | 89.9-95.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.2 | 435 | 96.9 | 94.8-98.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 503 | 31 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.1 | 472 | 94.5 | 91.9-96.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 955 | 48 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.4 | 907 | 95.3 | 93.6-96.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,292 | 85 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 1,207 | 94.7 | 93.0-96.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,254 | 173 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.1 | 3,081 | 95.9 | 94.9-96.7 |
| Piedmont | 3,991 | 171 | 3.5 | 2.9- 4.3 | 3,820 | 96.5 | 95.7-97.1 |
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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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