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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,761 | 10,413 | 72.3 | 71.5-73.2 | 1,234 | 8.1 | 7.6- 8.7 | 1,062 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.5 | 2,052 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.2 |
-Alamance County | 397 | 278 | 71.2 | 65.7-76.1 | 47 | 12.4 | 8.9-17.1 | 16 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 | 56 | 12.6 | 9.4-16.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 119 | 86 | 72.7 | 62.5-81.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 5.5-20.9 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.5 | 15 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.4 |
Female | 278 | 192 | 70.1 | 63.9-75.7 | 36 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.7 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.3 | 41 | 13.7 | 9.9-18.7 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 309 | 221 | 73.6 | 67.7-78.7 | 30 | 8.9 | 6.0-12.9 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.2- 6.9 | 44 | 13.6 | 9.8-18.5 |
Other | 86 | 56 | 65.0 | 51.9-76.2 | 16 | 21.9 | 12.4-35.8 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.2 | 12 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 142 | 103 | 71.9 | 62.2-79.9 | 19 | 14.3 | 8.4-23.5 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.3 | 15 | 10.4 | 5.8-18.0 |
45+ | 254 | 174 | 70.6 | 64.0-76.4 | 28 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.3 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.2- 8.0 | 41 | 14.2 | 10.3-19.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 197 | 121 | 60.5 | 52.1-68.4 | 29 | 17.6 | 11.6-25.8 | 11 | 5.8 | 3.0-10.9 | 36 | 16.1 | 11.1-22.8 |
Some College + | 199 | 156 | 81.3 | 74.9-86.3 | 18 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.4 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 243 | 161 | 67.4 | 60.1-74.0 | 32 | 15.0 | 10.0-21.9 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.7 | 37 | 12.8 | 9.1-17.8 |
$50,000+ | 81 | 65 | 81.4 | 69.7-89.3 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 | 9 | 13.4 | 6.6-25.5 |
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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 (MAHEC): 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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