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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,254 | 5,043 | 80.6 | 79.3-81.8 | 895 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 160 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 156 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 |
-Buncombe County | 156 | 135 | 88.5 | 82.1-92.8 | 15 | 7.1 | 4.1-12.0 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 55 | 45 | 86.2 | 74.6-93.0 | 6 | 7.6 | 3.2-16.8 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.7 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5-11.3 |
Female | 101 | 90 | 90.3 | 82.3-94.9 | 9 | 6.6 | 3.2-13.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 141 | 121 | 88.1 | 81.3-92.6 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.8 |
Other | 15 | 14 | 91.9 | 59.3-98.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 8.1 | 1.1-40.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 77 | 63 | 83.0 | 72.1-90.2 | 10 | 10.6 | 5.4-19.5 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.7 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.3 |
45+ | 79 | 72 | 94.4 | 87.6-97.6 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 7.9 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 40 | 31 | 78.0 | 61.3-88.8 | 6 | 13.6 | 5.8-28.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.9 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.7-23.5 |
Some College + | 116 | 104 | 92.0 | 85.1-95.8 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.7 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 80 | 65 | 82.8 | 72.1-89.9 | 11 | 10.9 | 5.7-19.8 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.0 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.5 |
$50,000+ | 59 | 54 | 92.2 | 80.7-97.1 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-12.9 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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