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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,056 | 3,018 | 48.5 | 46.9-50.0 | 2,495 | 42.1 | 40.5-43.6 | 273 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.7 | 270 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.2 |
-Eastern NC | 2,015 | 996 | 47.7 | 45.1-50.4 | 817 | 41.2 | 38.6-43.9 | 99 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.3 | 103 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 753 | 378 | 47.7 | 43.3-52.0 | 309 | 42.4 | 38.1-46.8 | 34 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 | 32 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 |
Female | 1,262 | 618 | 47.8 | 44.6-51.0 | 508 | 40.2 | 37.1-43.4 | 65 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.7 | 71 | 6.1 | 4.7- 8.0 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 1,269 | 634 | 47.9 | 44.7-51.1 | 525 | 42.4 | 39.2-45.6 | 58 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.8 | 52 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.4 |
African American | 501 | 234 | 44.2 | 39.0-49.4 | 206 | 42.8 | 37.6-48.3 | 26 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.5 | 35 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.7 |
Other Minorities | 8 | 5 | 75.4 | 37.5-94.0 | 2 | 12.2 | 2.4-44.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 12.4 | 1.6-55.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 261 | 125 | 41.8 | 34.2-49.7 | 100 | 43.4 | 35.3-51.9 | 20 | 8.6 | 5.1-14.1 | 16 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.6 |
25-34 | 710 | 390 | 52.8 | 48.4-57.2 | 272 | 39.2 | 35.0-43.6 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.7- 6.9 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.1 |
35-44 | 709 | 334 | 45.3 | 41.0-49.6 | 294 | 42.6 | 38.3-46.9 | 38 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 | 43 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.3 |
45-54 | 335 | 147 | 48.0 | 41.5-54.5 | 151 | 40.5 | 34.5-46.9 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.9- 9.0 | 22 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 240 | 114 | 46.4 | 38.0-55.0 | 91 | 39.7 | 31.4-48.6 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.4-12.1 | 20 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 628 | 272 | 42.4 | 37.9-47.0 | 273 | 43.2 | 38.6-47.9 | 45 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 38 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 593 | 286 | 45.9 | 41.3-50.6 | 255 | 44.5 | 39.9-49.2 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.1 | 31 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.5 |
College Graduate | 554 | 324 | 57.5 | 52.6-62.2 | 198 | 36.1 | 31.6-40.8 | 18 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.4 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 185 | 88 | 48.4 | 38.1-58.8 | 71 | 37.1 | 27.0-48.6 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.2 | 15 | 7.5 | 4.3-13.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 356 | 174 | 46.4 | 39.8-53.2 | 143 | 40.3 | 34.0-47.0 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.3 | 20 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 271 | 139 | 48.7 | 42.0-55.4 | 108 | 42.2 | 35.6-49.0 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.1 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 325 | 155 | 44.6 | 38.3-50.9 | 134 | 43.4 | 37.1-49.9 | 15 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.2 | 21 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 281 | 136 | 46.2 | 39.6-53.0 | 127 | 45.4 | 38.8-52.2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.6 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.3- 6.2 |
$75,000+ | 284 | 165 | 60.8 | 54.2-66.9 | 98 | 32.7 | 27.0-39.1 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.2 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 457 | 195 | 41.0 | 35.8-46.4 | 211 | 46.5 | 41.0-52.1 | 24 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.1 | 27 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.8 |
No | 1,547 | 795 | 49.6 | 46.5-52.6 | 602 | 39.8 | 36.8-42.9 | 74 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 76 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 173 | 89 | 51.4 | 42.9-59.8 | 68 | 39.0 | 31.1-47.5 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.0 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.1 |
Non-Veteran | 1,733 | 845 | 47.2 | 44.4-50.2 | 711 | 41.7 | 38.8-44.6 | 85 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.2 | 92 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.0 |
Currently Serving | 109 | 62 | 48.7 | 38.0-59.5 | 38 | 38.7 | 28.6-49.9 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.5-22.3 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 |
^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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