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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 |
-Cumberland County | 421 | 85 | 16.4 | 13.1-20.4 | 126 | 29.8 | 25.0-35.2 | 147 | 35.9 | 30.9-41.3 | 31 | 10.3 | 6.8-15.2 | 32 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 147 | 20 | 10.7 | 6.7-16.7 | 37 | 24.6 | 17.3-33.7 | 62 | 40.9 | 32.3-50.0 | 16 | 16.2 | 9.5-26.1 | 12 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.6 |
Female | 274 | 65 | 21.0 | 16.4-26.5 | 89 | 34.0 | 28.0-40.6 | 85 | 31.9 | 26.1-38.4 | 15 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.4 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.8-11.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 254 | 42 | 14.2 | 10.2-19.2 | 68 | 26.4 | 20.8-32.8 | 101 | 40.3 | 33.8-47.2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7.1-18.0 | 20 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 |
Other | 163 | 43 | 20.2 | 14.6-27.2 | 57 | 35.3 | 27.0-44.6 | 43 | 28.3 | 20.9-37.2 | 8 | 8.6 | 3.9-17.9 | 12 | 7.5 | 4.0-13.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 204 | 43 | 16.1 | 11.7-21.9 | 46 | 24.8 | 18.3-32.7 | 82 | 40.4 | 33.0-48.2 | 16 | 10.6 | 6.1-18.0 | 17 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 |
45+ | 215 | 41 | 16.4 | 11.9-22.3 | 79 | 35.0 | 28.2-42.5 | 65 | 31.5 | 24.9-38.9 | 15 | 9.9 | 5.4-17.7 | 15 | 7.2 | 4.2-12.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 161 | 28 | 14.8 | 9.9-21.4 | 54 | 31.0 | 23.2-40.0 | 57 | 36.1 | 28.0-45.1 | 12 | 12.0 | 6.4-21.5 | 10 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.8 |
Some College + | 259 | 57 | 17.5 | 13.3-22.8 | 71 | 28.9 | 23.0-35.7 | 90 | 35.8 | 29.6-42.6 | 19 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.4 | 22 | 8.6 | 5.6-13.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 237 | 53 | 19.1 | 14.4-24.9 | 72 | 29.3 | 23.2-36.2 | 78 | 33.9 | 27.4-41.1 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.4-17.8 | 15 | 6.9 | 3.9-11.7 |
$50,000+ | 105 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.7-13.0 | 29 | 28.8 | 20.2-39.2 | 50 | 47.7 | 37.6-58.1 | 9 | 9.7 | 4.7-18.9 | 7 | 6.8 | 3.2-13.7 |
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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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