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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,256 | 5,635 | 89.7 | 88.6-90.7 | 345 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.8 | 158 | 2.4 | 2.0- 3.0 | 118 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 |
-Buncombe County | 158 | 145 | 92.6 | 86.9-95.9 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.1 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.0 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 55 | 49 | 91.4 | 80.5-96.5 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.4 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.7 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.4 |
Female | 103 | 96 | 93.5 | 86.1-97.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.2 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 143 | 131 | 92.6 | 86.7-96.0 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.8 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 8.9 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.9 |
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 | 68 | 89.1 | 79.2-94.6 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.6 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.7 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.3 |
45+ | 81 | 77 | 96.2 | 89.2-98.7 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.8 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 41 | 35 | 86.1 | 71.0-94.0 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.7 | 3 | 8.3 | 2.6-23.7 |
Some College + | 117 | 110 | 94.8 | 88.2-97.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 81 | 71 | 88.5 | 78.9-94.1 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.5 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.9 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.7 |
$50,000+ | 59 | 56 | 94.9 | 83.2-98.6 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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