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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,251 | 165 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.2 | 614 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.1 | 8,472 | 91.1 | 90.1-92.0 |
| -Western NC | 2,044 | 34 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 150 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.4 | 1,860 | 91.0 | 89.0-92.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 765 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 25 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.5 | 735 | 97.0 | 95.2-98.1 |
| Female | 1,279 | 29 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.3 | 125 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.3 | 1,125 | 85.3 | 81.9-88.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,864 | 31 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 137 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.1 | 1,696 | 90.4 | 88.2-92.2 |
| African American | 71 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.0 | 66 | 97.1 | 92.2-98.9 |
| Other Minorities | 101 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.0 | 8 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.4 | 91 | 96.9 | 93.1-98.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 21 | 12.5 | 7.2-20.9 | 112 | 85.9 | 77.3-91.6 |
| 25-34 | 281 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.4 | 45 | 14.8 | 9.5-22.3 | 227 | 81.7 | 73.6-87.8 |
| 35-44 | 340 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.5 | 36 | 10.4 | 6.5-16.2 | 295 | 87.6 | 81.7-91.8 |
| 45-54 | 379 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 26 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.8 | 350 | 94.5 | 90.9-96.8 |
| 55-64 | 347 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 | 14 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.9 | 326 | 94.6 | 90.7-96.9 |
| 65-74 | 337 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.3 | 7 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.6 | 328 | 98.4 | 96.6-99.2 |
| 75+ | 213 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 211 | 99.3 | 97.1-99.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 339 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 16 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 320 | 97.0 | 94.7-98.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 634 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 | 48 | 8.9 | 6.1-12.9 | 573 | 88.9 | 84.6-92.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 541 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.1 | 54 | 10.1 | 6.8-14.8 | 473 | 87.8 | 83.1-91.4 |
| College Graduate | 524 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.1 | 31 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 | 489 | 93.9 | 91.0-96.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 267 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.8 | 18 | 8.2 | 3.8-16.8 | 246 | 91.6 | 83.1-96.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 401 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.9 | 32 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.9 | 361 | 91.3 | 86.8-94.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 253 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 31 | 13.4 | 8.2-21.1 | 221 | 86.3 | 78.5-91.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 268 | 8 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.1 | 23 | 8.5 | 4.6-15.2 | 237 | 89.0 | 81.9-93.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 203 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.0 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.3-12.8 | 188 | 92.3 | 86.1-95.9 |
| $75,000+ | 204 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 7.0 | 15 | 7.3 | 3.7-14.0 | 184 | 90.1 | 83.1-94.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 444 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 | 27 | 6.5 | 4.2-10.1 | 413 | 92.5 | 88.7-95.0 |
| Guilford | 443 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.7 | 20 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 417 | 94.0 | 90.7-96.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 442 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 31 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.4 | 405 | 92.7 | 89.7-94.9 |
| Orange | 450 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.6 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 | 417 | 94.9 | 92.6-96.5 |
| Wake | 445 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.2 | 29 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.2 | 409 | 92.8 | 89.7-94.9 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.9 | 20 | 6.4 | 3.5-11.4 | 365 | 92.0 | 87.0-95.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 369 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 19 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 | 346 | 94.8 | 92.0-96.7 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.0 | 29 | 9.2 | 5.7-14.5 | 409 | 89.4 | 84.2-93.0 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 425 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 | 32 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.1 | 387 | 91.1 | 87.1-93.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 447 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 40 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.5 | 397 | 86.9 | 81.9-90.7 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 467 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 25 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 | 434 | 93.9 | 90.8-96.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 422 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.4 | 36 | 8.2 | 5.5-12.2 | 376 | 90.0 | 85.8-93.1 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 463 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.2 | 34 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.6 | 420 | 91.4 | 88.1-93.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 407 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 26 | 6.4 | 4.1- 9.9 | 375 | 92.9 | 89.5-95.3 |
| Northeast NC I | 448 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.7 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.2 | 411 | 92.1 | 88.8-94.5 |
| Northeast NC II | 499 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 30 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.5 | 460 | 92.4 | 89.5-94.5 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 947 | 19 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.3 | 57 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 | 871 | 92.3 | 90.2-94.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,285 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 91 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.4 | 1,175 | 91.7 | 89.4-93.6 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,233 | 54 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.7 | 223 | 8.1 | 6.5-10.1 | 2,956 | 90.2 | 88.1-91.9 |
| Piedmont | 3,974 | 77 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 | 241 | 6.6 | 5.5- 7.8 | 3,656 | 91.6 | 90.2-92.8 |
^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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