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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,949 | 1,696 | 14.3 | 13.5-15.1 | 2,587 | 21.5 | 20.6-22.5 | 4,030 | 34.6 | 33.5-35.7 | 3,636 | 29.6 | 28.5-30.6 |
-Buncombe County | 313 | 48 | 15.4 | 11.5-20.3 | 68 | 20.7 | 16.2-26.1 | 113 | 36.1 | 30.4-42.3 | 84 | 27.8 | 22.6-33.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 124 | 17 | 12.9 | 7.9-20.4 | 20 | 17.2 | 11.0-25.7 | 44 | 35.3 | 26.8-44.8 | 43 | 34.7 | 26.2-44.2 |
Female | 189 | 31 | 17.7 | 12.4-24.8 | 48 | 24.2 | 18.1-31.4 | 69 | 37.0 | 29.6-45.0 | 41 | 21.1 | 15.5-28.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 278 | 47 | 17.1 | 12.7-22.5 | 63 | 21.2 | 16.4-27.0 | 96 | 34.7 | 28.7-41.2 | 72 | 27.1 | 21.6-33.3 |
Other | 33 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.4 | 5 | 18.2 | 7.6-37.5 | 15 | 43.7 | 26.7-62.4 | 12 | 35.1 | 19.7-54.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 114 | 18 | 15.4 | 9.7-23.5 | 27 | 22.3 | 15.1-31.7 | 44 | 37.8 | 28.6-47.9 | 25 | 24.5 | 16.8-34.4 |
45+ | 199 | 30 | 15.3 | 10.5-21.9 | 41 | 19.7 | 14.3-26.5 | 69 | 35.1 | 28.0-42.9 | 59 | 29.9 | 23.3-37.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 109 | 19 | 15.1 | 9.3-23.6 | 29 | 26.5 | 18.3-36.8 | 29 | 27.4 | 19.0-37.7 | 32 | 31.0 | 22.2-41.5 |
Some College + | 204 | 29 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.9 | 39 | 17.5 | 12.6-23.9 | 84 | 40.9 | 33.7-48.6 | 52 | 26.0 | 19.9-33.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 179 | 34 | 17.7 | 12.4-24.5 | 36 | 19.6 | 13.8-27.1 | 56 | 30.7 | 23.6-38.8 | 53 | 32.1 | 24.9-40.2 |
$50,000+ | 77 | 8 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.3 | 14 | 19.0 | 11.2-30.4 | 39 | 51.2 | 39.4-63.0 | 16 | 18.7 | 11.2-29.4 |
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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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