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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 | 3,735 | 591 | 15.4 | 14.1-16.9 | 768 | 21.3 | 19.7-23.1 | 1,575 | 42.3 | 40.4-44.3 | 503 | 13.0 | 11.8-14.4 | 298 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.0 |
-Catawba County | 73 | 14 | 15.8 | 8.5-27.5 | 13 | 16.6 | 9.5-27.4 | 35 | 52.1 | 39.6-64.2 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.6-21.9 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 31 | 5 | 18.8 | 7.6-39.3 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.9-31.5 | 17 | 51.9 | 33.9-69.4 | 3 | 10.3 | 3.2-28.2 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-26.0 |
Female | 42 | 9 | 12.7 | 5.9-24.9 | 8 | 18.8 | 9.1-34.9 | 18 | 52.2 | 36.0-68.0 | 5 | 12.5 | 5.1-27.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 65 | 13 | 17.4 | 9.2-30.3 | 11 | 15.2 | 8.2-26.7 | 33 | 56.0 | 42.7-68.5 | 7 | 10.3 | 4.8-20.6 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 |
Other | 8 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-28.0 | 2 | 26.4 | 6.5-64.8 | 2 | 23.4 | 5.5-61.7 | 1 | 19.4 | 2.8-66.9 | 2 | 26.3 | 5.8-67.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 61 | 11 | 17.1 | 8.8-30.5 | 9 | 12.4 | 6.2-23.3 | 31 | 55.0 | 41.4-67.9 | 8 | 13.3 | 6.5-25.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.4 |
45+ | 11 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.4-28.2 | 4 | 42.5 | 16.1-74.0 | 3 | 31.9 | 10.3-65.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 16.6 | 2.4-61.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 33 | 6 | 16.1 | 5.8-37.6 | 7 | 21.4 | 10.1-39.6 | 17 | 54.3 | 35.7-71.9 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.5-23.6 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.6 |
Some College + | 39 | 8 | 16.2 | 7.7-31.1 | 6 | 12.8 | 5.4-27.6 | 18 | 52.3 | 35.9-68.2 | 6 | 16.6 | 7.3-33.4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 36 | 8 | 16.2 | 7.2-32.5 | 7 | 18.5 | 8.3-36.3 | 16 | 48.9 | 31.5-66.5 | 3 | 9.6 | 3.0-26.8 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.5-26.1 |
$50,000+ | 25 | 3 | 13.6 | 3.5-41.1 | 3 | 10.7 | 3.4-29.2 | 15 | 60.0 | 38.4-78.2 | 4 | 15.7 | 5.6-36.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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