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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,807 | 2,000 | 52.1 | 50.2-54.1 | 831 | 22.8 | 21.2-24.5 | 568 | 14.1 | 12.8-15.5 | 135 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 273 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.1 |
-Alamance County | 89 | 54 | 65.0 | 53.8-74.8 | 13 | 12.6 | 7.1-21.3 | 13 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.6-14.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 27 | 18 | 73.1 | 53.8-86.4 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-19.3 | 5 | 15.6 | 6.2-34.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.1 | 1.5-21.7 |
Female | 62 | 36 | 58.7 | 45.4-70.9 | 11 | 18.2 | 9.9-31.1 | 8 | 13.0 | 6.4-24.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 6 | 8.5 | 3.8-18.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 59 | 34 | 62.6 | 48.7-74.6 | 10 | 14.0 | 7.3-25.1 | 8 | 12.7 | 6.2-24.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 | 6 | 9.4 | 4.1-19.9 |
Other | 30 | 20 | 69.3 | 49.2-84.1 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.9-29.2 | 5 | 16.6 | 6.5-36.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 4.0 | 0.9-16.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 73 | 42 | 61.4 | 48.7-72.7 | 10 | 12.2 | 6.3-22.1 | 13 | 17.3 | 9.8-28.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 9.1 | 4.4-17.8 |
45+ | 15 | 12 | 85.0 | 59.0-95.7 | 2 | 9.9 | 2.1-36.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-29.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 40 | 25 | 66.3 | 49.4-79.9 | 4 | 10.3 | 3.6-26.0 | 6 | 13.1 | 5.4-28.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 10.3 | 4.1-23.4 |
Some College + | 49 | 29 | 64.0 | 48.6-76.9 | 9 | 14.3 | 7.2-26.5 | 7 | 14.9 | 7.0-28.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.5 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.6-15.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 51 | 33 | 70.8 | 56.0-82.1 | 6 | 10.3 | 4.4-22.4 | 7 | 11.6 | 5.1-24.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.7 | 4 | 5.9 | 2.1-15.6 |
$50,000+ | 26 | 14 | 54.8 | 34.7-73.5 | 7 | 22.3 | 10.2-41.9 | 4 | 18.2 | 6.9-40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-26.7 |
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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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