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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 | 14,297 | 2,482 | 15.8 | 15.1-16.5 | 3,766 | 25.4 | 24.5-26.3 | 5,450 | 39.9 | 38.8-40.9 | 1,534 | 11.3 | 10.7-12.0 | 1,065 | 7.6 | 7.1- 8.2 |
-Alamance County | 385 | 70 | 18.1 | 14.0-23.0 | 87 | 21.5 | 16.9-26.8 | 153 | 40.2 | 34.7-45.9 | 50 | 14.1 | 10.6-18.7 | 25 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 115 | 13 | 12.6 | 7.0-21.5 | 18 | 18.1 | 10.7-28.9 | 51 | 43.4 | 33.6-53.8 | 26 | 20.3 | 13.7-29.1 | 7 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.8 |
Female | 270 | 57 | 21.9 | 16.7-28.1 | 69 | 23.8 | 18.6-29.8 | 102 | 38.0 | 31.8-44.6 | 24 | 9.9 | 6.4-15.1 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 298 | 39 | 11.8 | 8.3-16.6 | 65 | 21.4 | 16.5-27.3 | 128 | 44.1 | 37.8-50.6 | 44 | 15.5 | 11.4-20.8 | 22 | 7.1 | 4.5-11.0 |
Other | 85 | 30 | 35.6 | 24.6-48.3 | 21 | 21.3 | 12.1-34.8 | 25 | 29.4 | 19.7-41.5 | 6 | 10.3 | 4.5-21.7 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 139 | 19 | 14.0 | 8.6-22.0 | 21 | 16.8 | 9.9-27.0 | 74 | 51.0 | 41.4-60.6 | 17 | 12.9 | 7.8-20.5 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.1 |
45+ | 245 | 51 | 21.2 | 15.7-27.9 | 66 | 25.0 | 19.5-31.4 | 78 | 31.9 | 25.8-38.8 | 33 | 15.1 | 10.6-21.2 | 17 | 6.7 | 4.0-11.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 189 | 43 | 22.2 | 16.1-29.8 | 47 | 24.9 | 18.0-33.3 | 63 | 31.8 | 24.7-39.7 | 22 | 14.6 | 9.4-22.0 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.5 |
Some College + | 195 | 27 | 14.3 | 9.4-21.2 | 39 | 18.0 | 12.6-25.0 | 90 | 48.3 | 40.3-56.3 | 28 | 13.7 | 9.3-19.8 | 11 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 238 | 41 | 15.8 | 11.2-21.8 | 57 | 24.3 | 18.0-31.9 | 98 | 41.4 | 34.4-48.8 | 25 | 11.7 | 7.6-17.7 | 17 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.1 |
$50,000+ | 78 | 11 | 16.4 | 8.8-28.5 | 9 | 8.7 | 4.3-16.9 | 36 | 47.9 | 35.7-60.3 | 19 | 23.5 | 15.0-34.9 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.5 |
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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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