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One adult | Two adults | Three or more adults | No adults | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,700 | 1,923 | 15.1 | 14.4-15.9 | 261 | 2.7 | 2.3- 3.1 | 94 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.3 | 12,422 | 81.2 | 80.3-82.0 |
-Buncombe County | 361 | 49 | 16.4 | 12.5-21.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 | 306 | 81.4 | 76.2-85.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 139 | 19 | 16.1 | 10.4-24.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 117 | 81.2 | 72.8-87.5 |
Female | 222 | 30 | 16.8 | 11.8-23.2 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 189 | 81.5 | 74.9-86.7 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 321 | 39 | 14.4 | 10.5-19.4 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 277 | 83.8 | 78.6-87.9 |
Other | 38 | 10 | 32.5 | 18.1-51.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-27.7 | 27 | 62.5 | 43.8-78.1 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 131 | 18 | 15.9 | 10.0-24.2 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.6- 9.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 108 | 80.1 | 71.3-86.6 |
45+ | 230 | 31 | 16.8 | 11.9-23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 198 | 82.2 | 75.6-87.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 129 | 23 | 22.4 | 15.0-32.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 104 | 75.6 | 65.9-83.2 |
Some College + | 232 | 26 | 13.0 | 8.9-18.7 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 | 202 | 84.7 | 78.6-89.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 206 | 33 | 21.4 | 15.5-28.9 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 170 | 77.0 | 69.5-83.1 |
$50,000+ | 89 | 12 | 12.9 | 7.2-22.0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-10.8 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.1 | 74 | 82.0 | 71.5-89.2 |
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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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