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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,300 | 166 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 | 6,464 | 44.5 | 43.5-45.6 | 7,670 | 54.4 | 53.3-55.4 |
-Buncombe County | 351 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 | 169 | 50.5 | 44.6-56.3 | 180 | 48.9 | 43.1-54.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 135 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.9 | 72 | 55.5 | 46.3-64.3 | 61 | 43.4 | 34.6-52.6 |
Female | 216 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 97 | 45.7 | 38.5-53.2 | 119 | 54.3 | 46.8-61.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 312 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 | 151 | 51.1 | 44.9-57.3 | 159 | 48.2 | 42.1-54.4 |
Other | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 48.3 | 31.2-65.9 | 19 | 51.7 | 34.1-68.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 130 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 65 | 54.2 | 44.8-63.4 | 65 | 45.8 | 36.6-55.2 |
45+ | 221 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.0 | 104 | 48.0 | 40.6-55.4 | 115 | 51.1 | 43.7-58.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 120 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.2 | 65 | 55.1 | 45.0-64.7 | 54 | 43.8 | 34.3-53.9 |
Some College + | 231 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 104 | 48.0 | 40.8-55.2 | 126 | 51.7 | 44.5-58.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 198 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 106 | 56.0 | 48.1-63.6 | 91 | 43.7 | 36.1-51.6 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 35 | 44.0 | 33.0-55.5 | 53 | 56.0 | 44.5-67.0 |
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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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