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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 | 3,735 | 591 | 15.4 | 14.1-16.9 | 768 | 21.3 | 19.7-23.1 | 1,575 | 42.3 | 40.4-44.3 | 503 | 13.0 | 11.8-14.4 | 298 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.0 |
-Alamance County | 88 | 19 | 23.9 | 15.1-35.7 | 13 | 19.9 | 11.1-33.2 | 41 | 41.0 | 30.4-52.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.4 | 8 | 7.7 | 3.6-15.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 25 | 6 | 27.1 | 12.3-49.6 | 7 | 36.9 | 18.4-60.2 | 10 | 29.5 | 15.1-49.7 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.6-23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Female | 63 | 13 | 21.7 | 12.5-35.0 | 6 | 8.2 | 3.5-18.1 | 31 | 48.9 | 36.0-62.0 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.4-18.7 | 8 | 12.9 | 6.2-25.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 57 | 9 | 17.4 | 8.9-31.3 | 8 | 20.3 | 9.4-38.4 | 30 | 44.2 | 30.9-58.5 | 6 | 10.6 | 4.7-22.3 | 4 | 7.4 | 2.6-19.1 |
Other | 31 | 10 | 34.3 | 18.1-55.1 | 5 | 19.3 | 7.4-41.5 | 11 | 35.8 | 20.0-55.5 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.3 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.6-22.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 72 | 16 | 24.1 | 14.6-37.1 | 11 | 19.6 | 10.1-34.6 | 34 | 42.3 | 30.4-55.1 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.9-16.3 | 6 | 7.0 | 2.9-16.1 |
45+ | 15 | 3 | 24.3 | 7.2-56.8 | 2 | 22.2 | 5.6-58.0 | 6 | 32.4 | 13.4-59.6 | 2 | 10.1 | 2.4-33.9 | 2 | 11.1 | 2.4-38.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 41 | 11 | 31.6 | 17.8-49.8 | 7 | 17.8 | 8.2-34.5 | 16 | 35.9 | 22.2-52.4 | 3 | 7.9 | 2.5-22.2 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.2-18.6 |
Some College + | 47 | 8 | 17.1 | 8.1-32.6 | 6 | 21.7 | 9.2-43.2 | 25 | 45.4 | 30.3-61.5 | 4 | 7.2 | 2.6-18.4 | 4 | 8.5 | 3.0-21.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 51 | 15 | 32.6 | 19.7-48.9 | 10 | 26.8 | 14.0-45.1 | 15 | 23.3 | 13.5-37.0 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.7-18.5 | 7 | 10.0 | 4.4-21.5 |
$50,000+ | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.9 | 1.5-27.1 | 20 | 79.5 | 57.8-91.6 | 2 | 8.5 | 2.1-28.9 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-28.9 |
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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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