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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,142 | 186 | 1.3 | 1.1- 1.5 | 4,569 | 32.1 | 31.2-33.1 | 9,387 | 66.6 | 65.6-67.6 |
-Buncombe County | 350 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.0 | 117 | 34.3 | 28.9-40.1 | 229 | 64.3 | 58.5-69.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 136 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.3 | 53 | 37.9 | 29.5-47.1 | 82 | 61.3 | 52.2-69.7 |
Female | 214 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.8 | 64 | 30.8 | 24.4-38.0 | 147 | 67.2 | 59.9-73.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 310 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.5 | 104 | 34.6 | 28.9-40.8 | 202 | 63.8 | 57.5-69.6 |
Other | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 33.2 | 19.0-51.3 | 25 | 66.8 | 48.7-81.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 130 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.4 | 47 | 38.9 | 30.0-48.6 | 82 | 59.8 | 50.1-68.8 |
45+ | 220 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.0 | 70 | 31.1 | 24.7-38.2 | 147 | 67.4 | 60.2-73.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 120 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.3 | 50 | 42.1 | 32.6-52.2 | 68 | 55.7 | 45.7-65.4 |
Some College + | 230 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.9 | 67 | 30.0 | 23.7-37.1 | 161 | 69.0 | 61.9-75.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 201 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.9 | 75 | 38.6 | 31.3-46.4 | 122 | 58.9 | 51.1-66.3 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 22 | 26.8 | 17.8-38.2 | 66 | 73.2 | 61.8-82.2 |
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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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