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Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 13,233 | 532 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 5,176 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 7,525 | 56.4 | 55.3-57.5 |
-Buncombe County | 333 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.2 | 132 | 39.4 | 33.7-45.4 | 183 | 54.9 | 48.8-60.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 130 | 10 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.0 | 57 | 42.9 | 34.0-52.2 | 63 | 48.7 | 39.5-58.0 |
Female | 203 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 75 | 36.0 | 29.0-43.5 | 120 | 60.9 | 53.3-68.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 295 | 16 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.6 | 117 | 39.6 | 33.6-46.0 | 162 | 54.6 | 48.2-60.9 |
Other | 36 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.4-21.3 | 15 | 39.7 | 23.7-58.2 | 19 | 54.4 | 36.3-71.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 129 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.9-12.0 | 54 | 40.1 | 31.3-49.7 | 67 | 53.8 | 44.3-63.1 |
45+ | 204 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.6 | 78 | 38.9 | 31.6-46.6 | 116 | 55.6 | 47.8-63.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 116 | 5 | 5.1 | 2.1-11.9 | 51 | 46.7 | 36.7-56.9 | 60 | 48.2 | 38.2-58.4 |
Some College + | 217 | 13 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.8 | 81 | 35.4 | 28.7-42.6 | 123 | 58.5 | 51.1-65.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 193 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.8-13.9 | 86 | 46.1 | 38.3-54.1 | 93 | 45.6 | 37.8-53.6 |
$50,000+ | 84 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.0 | 27 | 31.4 | 21.9-42.7 | 54 | 65.1 | 53.7-75.0 |
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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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