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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 | 14,466 | 4,658 | 30.5 | 29.6-31.5 | 2,945 | 20.3 | 19.5-21.1 | 3,014 | 21.6 | 20.7-22.5 | 1,150 | 8.8 | 8.1- 9.4 | 2,699 | 18.9 | 18.0-19.7 |
-Alamance County | 390 | 112 | 27.0 | 22.2-32.5 | 75 | 20.9 | 16.3-26.3 | 85 | 21.5 | 17.2-26.5 | 34 | 9.2 | 6.4-13.1 | 84 | 21.4 | 17.2-26.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 117 | 26 | 24.7 | 16.7-35.0 | 27 | 25.5 | 17.1-36.3 | 28 | 22.4 | 15.1-31.9 | 12 | 9.4 | 5.3-16.3 | 24 | 17.9 | 11.9-26.1 |
Female | 273 | 86 | 28.7 | 23.1-34.9 | 48 | 17.6 | 13.2-23.1 | 57 | 20.8 | 16.0-26.7 | 22 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.2 | 60 | 23.8 | 18.5-30.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 305 | 82 | 25.7 | 20.4-31.8 | 60 | 20.3 | 15.5-26.0 | 71 | 23.1 | 18.0-29.0 | 25 | 9.2 | 6.0-13.8 | 67 | 21.8 | 17.1-27.4 |
Other | 83 | 28 | 29.4 | 19.6-41.6 | 15 | 23.4 | 13.1-38.2 | 14 | 16.9 | 9.8-27.7 | 9 | 9.7 | 4.8-18.6 | 17 | 20.6 | 12.5-32.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 139 | 29 | 20.1 | 13.5-28.9 | 30 | 25.2 | 17.1-35.5 | 35 | 23.2 | 16.2-32.1 | 16 | 11.1 | 6.7-17.9 | 29 | 20.4 | 14.1-28.6 |
45+ | 250 | 83 | 32.1 | 25.8-39.1 | 45 | 17.9 | 13.1-23.8 | 49 | 19.9 | 14.9-26.2 | 18 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 | 55 | 22.2 | 16.9-28.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 190 | 61 | 30.9 | 23.8-39.1 | 20 | 11.4 | 6.4-19.5 | 39 | 19.0 | 13.7-25.9 | 15 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.2 | 55 | 29.7 | 22.9-37.5 |
Some College + | 199 | 51 | 23.6 | 17.5-31.1 | 54 | 29.1 | 22.3-37.0 | 46 | 23.7 | 17.5-31.4 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.9-15.0 | 29 | 14.0 | 9.5-20.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 240 | 73 | 27.1 | 21.2-33.9 | 37 | 19.5 | 13.5-27.3 | 52 | 19.7 | 14.7-25.8 | 18 | 8.1 | 4.8-13.4 | 60 | 25.6 | 19.8-32.4 |
$50,000+ | 81 | 22 | 29.8 | 19.1-43.2 | 17 | 19.2 | 11.6-30.0 | 19 | 24.5 | 15.1-37.1 | 10 | 12.1 | 6.4-21.9 | 13 | 14.4 | 8.1-24.3 |
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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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