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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,095 | 6,276 | 75.3 | 74.0-76.5 | 1,819 | 24.7 | 23.5-26.0 |
-Buncombe County | 198 | 158 | 78.8 | 71.8-84.5 | 40 | 21.2 | 15.5-28.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 76 | 55 | 72.3 | 60.3-81.7 | 21 | 27.7 | 18.3-39.7 |
Female | 122 | 103 | 85.0 | 76.8-90.6 | 19 | 15.0 | 9.4-23.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 177 | 143 | 79.4 | 71.9-85.3 | 34 | 20.6 | 14.7-28.1 |
Other | 20 | 15 | 76.2 | 51.7-90.5 | 5 | 23.8 | 9.5-48.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 100 | 77 | 74.1 | 63.2-82.6 | 23 | 25.9 | 17.4-36.8 |
45+ | 98 | 81 | 84.6 | 75.7-90.6 | 17 | 15.4 | 9.4-24.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 54 | 41 | 70.5 | 54.8-82.5 | 13 | 29.5 | 17.5-45.2 |
Some College + | 144 | 117 | 82.1 | 74.4-87.9 | 27 | 17.9 | 12.1-25.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 105 | 81 | 71.7 | 60.7-80.7 | 24 | 28.3 | 19.3-39.3 |
$50,000+ | 67 | 59 | 89.9 | 80.1-95.2 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.8-19.9 |
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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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