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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,297 | 2,482 | 15.8 | 15.1-16.5 | 3,766 | 25.4 | 24.5-26.3 | 5,450 | 39.9 | 38.8-40.9 | 1,534 | 11.3 | 10.7-12.0 | 1,065 | 7.6 | 7.1- 8.2 |
-Cabarrus County | 403 | 50 | 10.3 | 7.6-13.9 | 130 | 31.6 | 26.7-37.0 | 145 | 38.7 | 33.5-44.3 | 44 | 11.0 | 8.0-14.8 | 34 | 8.3 | 5.8-12.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 148 | 15 | 8.6 | 5.1-14.3 | 40 | 29.5 | 21.9-38.4 | 66 | 44.3 | 35.8-53.1 | 16 | 10.5 | 6.3-16.9 | 11 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.4 |
Female | 255 | 35 | 11.9 | 8.3-16.8 | 90 | 33.6 | 27.5-40.3 | 79 | 33.7 | 27.4-40.6 | 28 | 11.4 | 7.7-16.5 | 23 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 339 | 35 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.6 | 109 | 31.6 | 26.4-37.5 | 125 | 39.7 | 34.0-45.7 | 39 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.3 | 31 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.3 |
Other | 61 | 14 | 18.9 | 10.7-31.2 | 20 | 32.1 | 20.0-47.1 | 19 | 34.0 | 22.0-48.6 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.8-17.4 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.2-23.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 171 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.6 | 44 | 25.0 | 18.5-33.0 | 77 | 47.9 | 39.7-56.2 | 19 | 10.0 | 6.2-15.6 | 16 | 9.1 | 5.4-14.9 |
45+ | 231 | 34 | 12.1 | 8.4-17.2 | 86 | 37.5 | 30.6-45.0 | 68 | 30.8 | 24.4-38.0 | 25 | 11.9 | 7.8-17.5 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 190 | 30 | 12.9 | 8.8-18.7 | 62 | 31.1 | 24.2-39.0 | 58 | 34.8 | 27.4-43.1 | 18 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.4 | 22 | 12.2 | 7.7-18.8 |
Some College + | 212 | 20 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 | 68 | 32.2 | 25.4-39.9 | 87 | 42.5 | 35.2-50.1 | 26 | 12.9 | 8.6-18.7 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 197 | 24 | 10.4 | 6.7-15.8 | 69 | 34.8 | 27.3-43.2 | 73 | 39.3 | 31.6-47.6 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.6 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.1 |
$50,000+ | 109 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.4 | 28 | 26.3 | 18.3-36.2 | 53 | 50.1 | 40.2-60.0 | 19 | 15.8 | 9.9-24.1 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.2 |
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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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