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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 | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
-Buncombe County | 346 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.5 | 53 | 17.0 | 12.8-22.2 | 286 | 80.5 | 75.1-84.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 134 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 8.9 | 29 | 24.0 | 16.8-33.0 | 101 | 72.7 | 63.4-80.3 |
Female | 212 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.9 | 24 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.3 | 185 | 88.0 | 82.5-92.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 307 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 | 45 | 15.9 | 11.7-21.4 | 255 | 81.1 | 75.4-85.7 |
Other | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 25.2 | 12.4-44.6 | 29 | 74.8 | 55.4-87.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 129 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.6-11.2 | 26 | 21.6 | 14.5-30.9 | 99 | 74.1 | 64.4-81.8 |
45+ | 217 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 | 27 | 13.8 | 9.2-20.2 | 187 | 84.9 | 78.4-89.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 118 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.6 | 22 | 19.2 | 12.3-28.6 | 92 | 76.7 | 66.9-84.2 |
Some College + | 228 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.0 | 31 | 15.7 | 10.8-22.3 | 194 | 82.5 | 75.8-87.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 196 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 33 | 18.6 | 13.1-25.7 | 156 | 76.8 | 69.3-82.9 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 16.3 | 9.2-27.3 | 76 | 83.7 | 72.7-90.8 |
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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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