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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,398 | 1,979 | 17.9 | 16.8-19.1 | 7,419 | 82.1 | 80.9-83.2 |
| -Western NC | 2,068 | 501 | 23.5 | 20.6-26.6 | 1,567 | 76.5 | 73.4-79.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 774 | 178 | 21.7 | 17.2-27.0 | 596 | 78.3 | 73.0-82.8 |
| Female | 1,294 | 323 | 25.2 | 21.8-28.9 | 971 | 74.8 | 71.1-78.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,884 | 464 | 23.5 | 20.6-26.6 | 1,420 | 76.5 | 73.4-79.4 |
| African American | 72 | 16 | 31.0 | 13.7-55.9 | 56 | 69.0 | 44.1-86.3 |
| Other Minorities | 103 | 19 | 17.1 | 4.8-45.8 | 84 | 82.9 | 54.2-95.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 11 | 9.8 | 4.1-21.3 | 124 | 90.2 | 78.7-95.9 |
| 25-34 | 281 | 38 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.6 | 243 | 89.3 | 83.4-93.2 |
| 35-44 | 343 | 57 | 18.9 | 12.5-27.7 | 286 | 81.1 | 72.3-87.5 |
| 45-54 | 381 | 98 | 27.2 | 19.6-36.3 | 283 | 72.8 | 63.7-80.4 |
| 55-64 | 355 | 110 | 35.5 | 28.1-43.7 | 245 | 64.5 | 56.3-71.9 |
| 65-74 | 340 | 95 | 24.9 | 19.5-31.2 | 245 | 75.1 | 68.8-80.5 |
| 75+ | 217 | 92 | 47.7 | 39.1-56.5 | 125 | 52.3 | 43.5-60.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 349 | 134 | 36.4 | 27.4-46.5 | 215 | 63.6 | 53.5-72.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 641 | 147 | 21.3 | 16.6-27.0 | 494 | 78.7 | 73.0-83.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 546 | 134 | 22.4 | 17.2-28.7 | 412 | 77.6 | 71.3-82.8 |
| College Graduate | 525 | 85 | 17.6 | 13.6-22.4 | 440 | 82.4 | 77.6-86.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 270 | 136 | 47.9 | 39.3-56.6 | 134 | 52.1 | 43.4-60.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 406 | 103 | 28.0 | 20.3-37.3 | 303 | 72.0 | 62.7-79.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 255 | 50 | 16.6 | 11.4-23.5 | 205 | 83.4 | 76.5-88.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 270 | 45 | 22.8 | 14.7-33.7 | 225 | 77.2 | 66.3-85.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 204 | 25 | 11.7 | 6.9-19.2 | 179 | 88.3 | 80.8-93.1 |
| $75,000+ | 206 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.4 | 184 | 90.5 | 84.6-94.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 447 | 106 | 20.6 | 16.8-25.0 | 341 | 79.4 | 75.0-83.2 |
| Guilford | 446 | 72 | 14.6 | 11.3-18.8 | 374 | 85.4 | 81.2-88.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 447 | 74 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.9 | 373 | 86.0 | 82.1-89.1 |
| Orange | 449 | 70 | 15.4 | 9.2-24.8 | 379 | 84.6 | 75.2-90.8 |
| Wake | 452 | 70 | 13.5 | 10.3-17.4 | 382 | 86.5 | 82.6-89.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 396 | 68 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.2 | 328 | 87.6 | 83.8-90.6 |
| Nash/Wilson | 378 | 86 | 20.1 | 16.0-25.0 | 292 | 79.9 | 75.0-84.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 453 | 112 | 21.8 | 17.9-26.3 | 341 | 78.2 | 73.7-82.1 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 436 | 89 | 20.6 | 15.6-26.8 | 347 | 79.4 | 73.2-84.4 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 455 | 100 | 19.0 | 15.1-23.6 | 355 | 81.0 | 76.4-84.9 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 477 | 110 | 18.9 | 14.6-24.2 | 367 | 81.1 | 75.8-85.4 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 425 | 102 | 17.1 | 12.8-22.5 | 323 | 82.9 | 77.5-87.2 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 473 | 116 | 23.0 | 19.0-27.7 | 357 | 77.0 | 72.3-81.0 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 416 | 104 | 21.9 | 17.7-26.8 | 312 | 78.1 | 73.2-82.3 |
| Northeast NC I | 459 | 99 | 21.8 | 17.4-26.9 | 360 | 78.2 | 73.1-82.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 509 | 119 | 21.1 | 17.4-25.5 | 390 | 78.9 | 74.5-82.6 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 968 | 218 | 21.4 | 18.4-24.6 | 750 | 78.6 | 75.4-81.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,300 | 322 | 22.2 | 19.2-25.5 | 978 | 77.8 | 74.5-80.8 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,297 | 747 | 19.8 | 17.7-22.1 | 2,550 | 80.2 | 77.9-82.3 |
| Piedmont | 4,033 | 731 | 15.5 | 14.0-17.2 | 3,302 | 84.5 | 82.8-86.0 |
^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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