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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 |
-Cumberland County | 427 | 144 | 35.8 | 30.7-41.3 | 86 | 19.2 | 15.4-23.7 | 83 | 18.7 | 15.0-23.0 | 33 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.6 | 81 | 17.7 | 14.0-22.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 153 | 53 | 36.2 | 27.9-45.5 | 29 | 17.8 | 12.2-25.3 | 31 | 18.0 | 12.6-25.1 | 11 | 9.7 | 5.0-18.0 | 29 | 18.2 | 12.1-26.6 |
Female | 274 | 91 | 35.4 | 29.3-42.1 | 57 | 20.4 | 15.7-26.2 | 52 | 19.3 | 14.6-24.9 | 22 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.6 | 52 | 17.3 | 13.2-22.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 258 | 88 | 34.5 | 28.3-41.2 | 57 | 21.3 | 16.3-27.3 | 52 | 19.9 | 15.1-25.6 | 23 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.4 | 38 | 15.6 | 10.9-21.9 |
Other | 165 | 54 | 37.5 | 28.9-47.0 | 27 | 15.5 | 10.3-22.7 | 31 | 17.3 | 11.9-24.4 | 10 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.1 | 43 | 21.3 | 15.5-28.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 207 | 63 | 34.8 | 27.5-42.9 | 36 | 16.8 | 11.9-23.3 | 48 | 22.9 | 17.2-29.7 | 19 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.1 | 41 | 15.2 | 11.0-20.6 |
45+ | 219 | 81 | 36.9 | 29.9-44.5 | 49 | 21.5 | 16.1-28.1 | 35 | 14.4 | 10.2-19.9 | 14 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.7 | 40 | 20.5 | 14.5-28.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 162 | 57 | 38.6 | 30.1-47.9 | 24 | 15.0 | 9.8-22.5 | 31 | 17.5 | 12.1-24.7 | 13 | 11.1 | 5.8-20.1 | 37 | 17.8 | 12.6-24.4 |
Some College + | 264 | 87 | 34.1 | 27.9-40.9 | 61 | 21.7 | 16.8-27.6 | 52 | 19.5 | 14.8-25.2 | 20 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 | 44 | 17.8 | 12.8-24.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 239 | 80 | 35.8 | 29.1-43.1 | 44 | 17.7 | 13.0-23.6 | 45 | 18.1 | 13.4-23.9 | 19 | 10.5 | 6.1-17.2 | 51 | 18.0 | 13.6-23.6 |
$50,000+ | 106 | 39 | 36.9 | 27.5-47.4 | 22 | 20.2 | 13.1-29.9 | 25 | 23.1 | 15.7-32.8 | 9 | 7.9 | 4.0-14.8 | 11 | 11.9 | 6.2-21.4 |
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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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