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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 | 14,691 | 7,817 | 53.9 | 52.9-54.9 | 4,742 | 31.4 | 30.4-32.3 | 1,299 | 9.2 | 8.6- 9.8 | 278 | 2.1 | 1.8- 2.4 | 555 | 3.5 | 3.2- 3.9 |
-Buncombe County | 362 | 190 | 52.3 | 46.5-57.9 | 116 | 31.6 | 26.5-37.2 | 35 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.6 | 14 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.5 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 139 | 65 | 46.8 | 38.0-55.8 | 47 | 32.7 | 24.9-41.6 | 16 | 10.9 | 6.5-17.7 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.6-14.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 7.2 |
Female | 223 | 125 | 57.4 | 50.1-64.4 | 69 | 30.6 | 24.3-37.7 | 19 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 322 | 168 | 52.5 | 46.4-58.5 | 106 | 31.9 | 26.5-37.8 | 30 | 9.3 | 6.4-13.4 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 |
Other | 38 | 20 | 47.9 | 31.1-65.2 | 10 | 31.1 | 16.6-50.6 | 5 | 13.2 | 5.1-30.0 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.5-25.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 131 | 72 | 51.9 | 42.4-61.1 | 39 | 29.8 | 21.8-39.2 | 13 | 10.6 | 6.1-17.8 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.3-13.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.8 |
45+ | 231 | 118 | 52.5 | 45.3-59.7 | 77 | 32.8 | 26.4-40.0 | 22 | 9.1 | 5.8-14.1 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.1- 9.0 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 129 | 49 | 38.5 | 29.7-48.2 | 54 | 41.2 | 32.1-51.0 | 14 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.4 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.6 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 |
Some College + | 233 | 141 | 60.1 | 52.9-66.9 | 62 | 26.1 | 20.3-32.9 | 21 | 9.7 | 6.2-15.0 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 207 | 104 | 48.9 | 41.4-56.5 | 66 | 31.7 | 25.0-39.4 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.5 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.4 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.9 |
$50,000+ | 89 | 58 | 64.7 | 53.2-74.6 | 18 | 22.1 | 14.0-33.1 | 9 | 10.7 | 5.4-20.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.8 |
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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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