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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 | 11,275 | 9,849 | 86.0 | 85.1-86.8 | 302 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.4 | 1,124 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.8 |
-Buncombe County | 274 | 239 | 84.9 | 79.0-89.4 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.0 | 26 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 103 | 87 | 84.3 | 74.3-90.9 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.8-16.8 | 14 | 11.9 | 6.9-19.8 |
Female | 171 | 152 | 85.5 | 77.9-90.8 | 7 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.6 | 12 | 8.9 | 4.9-15.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 242 | 215 | 87.8 | 82.3-91.7 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.2 | 21 | 9.5 | 6.0-14.6 |
Other | 31 | 23 | 65.3 | 42.2-83.0 | 3 | 18.4 | 5.3-47.6 | 5 | 16.3 | 6.6-34.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 134 | 121 | 88.5 | 79.4-93.9 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-15.5 | 11 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.5 |
45+ | 140 | 118 | 80.9 | 72.2-87.3 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.8 | 15 | 12.9 | 7.7-20.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 89 | 67 | 71.1 | 58.6-81.1 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.4-24.3 | 16 | 18.0 | 10.8-28.5 |
Some College + | 185 | 172 | 92.3 | 86.8-95.6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 154 | 133 | 84.3 | 76.6-89.8 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.3 | 16 | 11.8 | 7.1-19.0 |
$50,000+ | 77 | 74 | 97.2 | 91.3-99.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 |
* 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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