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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,172 | 8,738 | 61.6 | 60.6-62.6 | 1,415 | 10.8 | 10.2-11.5 | 1,232 | 9.0 | 8.4- 9.6 | 2,787 | 18.7 | 17.9-19.5 |
-Buncombe County | 351 | 213 | 60.4 | 54.6-66.0 | 36 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.7 | 27 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.0 | 75 | 21.0 | 16.7-26.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 135 | 90 | 64.4 | 55.2-72.8 | 12 | 8.6 | 4.8-15.1 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.3-15.0 | 26 | 19.8 | 13.5-28.0 |
Female | 216 | 123 | 56.6 | 49.1-63.8 | 24 | 11.0 | 7.3-16.2 | 20 | 10.2 | 6.4-15.7 | 49 | 22.2 | 16.7-29.0 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 313 | 191 | 61.3 | 55.1-67.1 | 32 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.7 | 24 | 8.0 | 5.2-12.0 | 66 | 21.1 | 16.5-26.6 |
Other | 36 | 20 | 51.9 | 33.9-69.5 | 4 | 12.1 | 4.5-28.7 | 3 | 14.8 | 4.4-39.4 | 9 | 21.2 | 10.2-38.9 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 129 | 71 | 55.3 | 45.7-64.5 | 16 | 11.7 | 6.9-19.2 | 17 | 15.2 | 9.2-24.2 | 25 | 17.7 | 11.7-25.9 |
45+ | 222 | 142 | 63.9 | 56.5-70.7 | 20 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.2 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.5 | 50 | 23.2 | 17.5-30.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 122 | 75 | 57.9 | 47.8-67.5 | 6 | 5.8 | 2.5-13.0 | 10 | 10.8 | 5.4-20.5 | 31 | 25.4 | 17.7-35.0 |
Some College + | 229 | 138 | 61.8 | 54.6-68.5 | 30 | 12.0 | 8.3-17.2 | 17 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.3 | 44 | 18.6 | 13.7-24.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 201 | 112 | 54.4 | 46.6-62.1 | 20 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.2 | 16 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.1 | 53 | 26.2 | 19.9-33.6 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 61 | 66.2 | 54.6-76.1 | 11 | 13.3 | 7.3-23.0 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.5 | 11 | 14.0 | 7.6-24.3 |
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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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