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True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,268 | 5,585 | 47.9 | 46.8-49.1 | 2,162 | 20.2 | 19.2-21.1 | 3,521 | 31.9 | 30.8-33.0 |
-Buncombe County | 273 | 140 | 49.9 | 43.3-56.5 | 43 | 15.4 | 11.3-20.6 | 90 | 34.7 | 28.6-41.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 102 | 48 | 46.8 | 36.4-57.4 | 13 | 12.8 | 7.3-21.6 | 41 | 40.4 | 30.5-51.1 |
Female | 171 | 92 | 52.8 | 44.6-60.9 | 30 | 17.8 | 12.4-24.8 | 49 | 29.4 | 22.5-37.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 242 | 126 | 50.6 | 43.6-57.5 | 38 | 15.6 | 11.2-21.3 | 78 | 33.8 | 27.5-40.8 |
Other | 30 | 13 | 44.4 | 24.9-65.9 | 5 | 14.1 | 5.5-31.6 | 12 | 41.4 | 23.0-62.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 133 | 66 | 50.1 | 40.6-59.5 | 20 | 13.1 | 8.2-20.3 | 47 | 36.9 | 28.1-46.6 |
45+ | 140 | 74 | 49.8 | 40.7-58.8 | 23 | 17.9 | 11.8-26.4 | 43 | 32.3 | 24.4-41.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 88 | 34 | 40.1 | 29.0-52.4 | 20 | 18.9 | 11.8-29.0 | 34 | 41.0 | 29.9-53.0 |
Some College + | 185 | 106 | 55.1 | 47.1-62.9 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.8-20.0 | 56 | 31.4 | 24.4-39.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 153 | 76 | 46.3 | 37.7-55.1 | 29 | 19.6 | 13.5-27.6 | 48 | 34.1 | 26.1-43.1 |
$50,000+ | 77 | 50 | 64.7 | 52.5-75.3 | 8 | 10.6 | 5.2-20.4 | 19 | 24.7 | 15.7-36.6 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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