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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,065 | 3,859 | 76.7 | 75.2-78.2 | 1,206 | 23.3 | 21.8-24.8 |
-Buncombe County | 100 | 72 | 73.6 | 63.3-81.8 | 28 | 26.4 | 18.2-36.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 37 | 26 | 74.1 | 57.8-85.6 | 11 | 25.9 | 14.4-42.2 |
Female | 63 | 46 | 73.1 | 59.4-83.4 | 17 | 26.9 | 16.6-40.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 82 | 59 | 73.3 | 61.9-82.3 | 23 | 26.7 | 17.7-38.1 |
Other | 17 | 12 | 73.7 | 46.7-90.0 | 5 | 26.3 | 10.0-53.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 78 | 63 | 81.5 | 70.6-89.0 | 15 | 18.5 | 11.0-29.4 |
45+ | 22 | 9 | 45.1 | 24.3-67.8 | 13 | 54.9 | 32.2-75.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 36 | 26 | 72.9 | 55.6-85.3 | 10 | 27.1 | 14.7-44.4 |
Some College + | 64 | 46 | 74.0 | 60.7-84.0 | 18 | 26.0 | 16.0-39.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 66 | 46 | 71.1 | 57.8-81.5 | 20 | 28.9 | 18.5-42.2 |
$50,000+ | 28 | 22 | 81.9 | 63.5-92.2 | 6 | 18.1 | 7.8-36.5 |
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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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