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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 |
| -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 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 768 | 499 | 66.1 | 60.5-71.3 | 58 | 6.4 | 4.6- 9.0 | 71 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.7 | 140 | 17.7 | 13.7-22.5 |
| Female | 1,285 | 869 | 68.0 | 64.2-71.5 | 115 | 10.1 | 7.8-13.1 | 81 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 | 220 | 15.6 | 13.1-18.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,872 | 1,246 | 66.9 | 63.5-70.1 | 156 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 137 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.4 | 333 | 16.9 | 14.4-19.7 |
| African American | 71 | 43 | 58.9 | 38.0-77.0 | 8 | 21.0 | 7.5-46.6 | 9 | 8.7 | 3.6-19.6 | 11 | 11.3 | 4.1-27.7 |
| Other Minorities | 102 | 74 | 76.5 | 55.6-89.4 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.0 | 6 | 5.5 | 1.9-15.0 | 14 | 14.1 | 3.9-39.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 90 | 65.5 | 53.5-75.7 | 14 | 12.8 | 6.4-23.7 | 14 | 12.7 | 6.7-23.0 | 17 | 9.0 | 4.8-16.4 |
| 25-34 | 282 | 214 | 71.2 | 60.7-79.9 | 25 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.0 | 16 | 7.0 | 3.1-14.8 | 27 | 14.5 | 8.1-24.7 |
| 35-44 | 342 | 229 | 67.4 | 59.5-74.4 | 33 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.7 | 27 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.6 | 53 | 17.8 | 12.0-25.6 |
| 45-54 | 380 | 247 | 68.8 | 61.4-75.4 | 43 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.2 | 38 | 11.2 | 6.9-17.7 | 52 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.7 |
| 55-64 | 350 | 232 | 64.8 | 57.0-71.9 | 26 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.1 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.2- 9.9 | 71 | 21.3 | 15.3-28.9 |
| 65-74 | 338 | 211 | 63.7 | 56.5-70.4 | 22 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.5 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.3 | 79 | 22.1 | 16.7-28.6 |
| 75+ | 215 | 138 | 64.9 | 55.8-73.1 | 10 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.6 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.1 | 57 | 26.9 | 19.3-36.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 342 | 174 | 51.7 | 41.0-62.2 | 35 | 11.1 | 7.1-16.9 | 45 | 11.8 | 7.8-17.5 | 88 | 25.4 | 17.7-35.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 640 | 390 | 61.9 | 56.0-67.5 | 67 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.6 | 55 | 10.8 | 7.3-15.6 | 128 | 17.8 | 14.0-22.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 541 | 370 | 69.6 | 63.2-75.4 | 44 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.2 | 42 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.7 | 85 | 15.4 | 11.0-21.1 |
| College Graduate | 524 | 429 | 83.5 | 79.0-87.2 | 27 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.1 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.8 | 58 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 268 | 143 | 50.4 | 41.7-59.1 | 31 | 16.3 | 10.6-24.2 | 37 | 17.5 | 10.9-27.0 | 57 | 15.8 | 11.2-21.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 403 | 253 | 62.5 | 53.8-70.5 | 37 | 8.3 | 4.8-14.2 | 31 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.8 | 82 | 22.3 | 15.6-31.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 254 | 165 | 64.0 | 54.7-72.4 | 29 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.9 | 16 | 5.1 | 2.8- 8.9 | 44 | 21.3 | 14.0-31.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 269 | 193 | 69.6 | 61.1-76.9 | 19 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.7 | 13 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 | 44 | 18.5 | 12.7-26.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 205 | 161 | 82.1 | 75.1-87.4 | 14 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.7 | 11 | 3.7 | 1.9- 7.0 | 19 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.3 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 163 | 81.6 | 73.3-87.8 | 10 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.5-11.1 | 26 | 8.4 | 5.1-13.4 |
| 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 |
^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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