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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,043 | 667 | 17.1 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,597 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 143 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 636 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.6 |
-Buncombe County | 95 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.6-16.7 | 78 | 78.9 | 67.9-86.8 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.5 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.1 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 30 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.7-26.1 | 22 | 72.8 | 53.5-86.2 | 3 | 12.0 | 3.9-31.5 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.6-21.9 |
Female | 65 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.5-18.6 | 56 | 83.7 | 70.7-91.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 9.1 | 3.6-21.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 82 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.1-18.7 | 70 | 82.9 | 71.2-90.4 | 3 | 6.1 | 2.0-17.3 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4- 9.3 |
Other | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 45.5 | 20.2-73.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 54.5 | 26.8-79.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 95 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.6-16.7 | 78 | 78.9 | 67.9-86.8 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.5 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.1 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 26 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.6 | 21 | 76.7 | 53.8-90.2 | 1 | 6.8 | 1.0-35.4 | 3 | 11.9 | 3.7-32.2 |
Some College + | 69 | 6 | 9.3 | 3.9-20.7 | 57 | 79.8 | 66.7-88.6 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.2-17.4 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.2-16.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 61 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.6 | 48 | 77.0 | 63.1-86.7 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.3-19.4 | 6 | 10.3 | 4.5-22.1 |
$50,000+ | 28 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-25.2 | 25 | 84.9 | 62.1-95.0 | 1 | 6.4 | 0.9-33.6 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-25.5 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^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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