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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,652 | 2,386 | 17.6 | 16.8-18.4 | 12,266 | 82.4 | 81.6-83.2 |
-Buncombe County | 361 | 57 | 16.8 | 12.7-21.9 | 304 | 83.2 | 78.1-87.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 139 | 24 | 17.5 | 11.6-25.7 | 115 | 82.5 | 74.3-88.4 |
Female | 222 | 33 | 16.2 | 11.0-23.1 | 189 | 83.8 | 76.9-89.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 321 | 46 | 16.2 | 11.8-21.7 | 275 | 83.8 | 78.3-88.2 |
Other | 38 | 10 | 21.0 | 10.8-36.9 | 28 | 79.0 | 63.1-89.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 131 | 23 | 17.9 | 11.7-26.3 | 108 | 82.1 | 73.7-88.3 |
45+ | 230 | 34 | 16.1 | 11.0-23.0 | 196 | 83.9 | 77.0-89.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 128 | 19 | 14.6 | 8.9-23.0 | 109 | 85.4 | 77.0-91.1 |
Some College + | 233 | 38 | 18.1 | 12.8-24.9 | 195 | 81.9 | 75.1-87.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 207 | 37 | 19.0 | 13.4-26.2 | 170 | 81.0 | 73.8-86.6 |
$50,000+ | 88 | 8 | 8.8 | 4.3-17.3 | 80 | 91.2 | 82.7-95.7 |
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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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