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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 | 14,466 | 4,658 | 30.5 | 29.6-31.5 | 2,945 | 20.3 | 19.5-21.1 | 3,014 | 21.6 | 20.7-22.5 | 1,150 | 8.8 | 8.1- 9.4 | 2,699 | 18.9 | 18.0-19.7 |
-Cabarrus County | 408 | 137 | 31.0 | 26.3-36.2 | 89 | 21.9 | 17.8-26.6 | 73 | 18.4 | 14.5-23.0 | 27 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.8 | 82 | 21.5 | 17.1-26.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 151 | 47 | 30.0 | 22.7-38.4 | 30 | 20.7 | 14.6-28.5 | 30 | 18.1 | 12.5-25.6 | 10 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.3 | 34 | 23.3 | 16.5-31.9 |
Female | 257 | 90 | 31.9 | 26.1-38.4 | 59 | 23.0 | 17.8-29.1 | 43 | 18.6 | 13.6-24.8 | 17 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.2 | 48 | 19.8 | 14.8-26.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 343 | 118 | 31.6 | 26.5-37.2 | 81 | 24.3 | 19.6-29.6 | 61 | 18.7 | 14.4-23.8 | 20 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.6 | 63 | 20.0 | 15.4-25.5 |
Other | 62 | 18 | 27.3 | 16.5-41.6 | 8 | 12.7 | 6.0-24.8 | 12 | 17.9 | 9.5-31.1 | 7 | 15.4 | 7.3-29.5 | 17 | 26.8 | 16.1-41.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 171 | 46 | 24.8 | 18.5-32.3 | 35 | 21.3 | 15.4-28.8 | 38 | 20.6 | 14.8-28.0 | 10 | 6.4 | 3.3-12.0 | 42 | 26.9 | 19.9-35.3 |
45+ | 236 | 90 | 36.2 | 29.5-43.4 | 54 | 22.4 | 17.1-28.8 | 35 | 16.5 | 11.6-22.9 | 17 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.4 | 40 | 16.9 | 12.1-23.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 190 | 57 | 27.7 | 21.3-35.2 | 30 | 14.9 | 10.1-21.4 | 33 | 17.7 | 12.3-24.9 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.2-14.0 | 57 | 31.9 | 24.8-40.0 |
Some College + | 217 | 80 | 34.1 | 27.4-41.5 | 59 | 28.4 | 22.2-35.4 | 40 | 19.0 | 13.9-25.6 | 14 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.6 | 24 | 11.7 | 7.3-18.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 197 | 73 | 33.4 | 26.3-41.3 | 34 | 16.4 | 11.4-23.1 | 28 | 15.5 | 10.4-22.5 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.6 | 48 | 28.1 | 21.0-36.5 |
$50,000+ | 112 | 33 | 29.9 | 21.8-39.6 | 33 | 30.7 | 22.3-40.6 | 26 | 20.3 | 13.7-29.1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.7-13.1 | 14 | 13.0 | 7.4-21.7 |
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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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