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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,233 | 532 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 5,176 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 7,525 | 56.4 | 55.3-57.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,421 | 157 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.7 | 1,718 | 39.5 | 37.7-41.2 | 2,546 | 56.7 | 54.9-58.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,589 | 87 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 | 744 | 45.2 | 42.3-48.2 | 758 | 49.7 | 46.7-52.6 |
| Female | 2,832 | 70 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.7 | 974 | 34.4 | 32.4-36.5 | 1,788 | 62.8 | 60.7-64.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,924 | 128 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.3 | 1,269 | 44.5 | 42.4-46.7 | 1,527 | 50.4 | 48.2-52.5 |
| African American | 1,100 | 18 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 333 | 32.0 | 28.7-35.6 | 749 | 66.7 | 63.1-70.0 |
| Other Minorities | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.3 | 2.5-43.5 | 9 | 87.7 | 56.5-97.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 310 | 14 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.7 | 137 | 42.1 | 35.1-49.5 | 159 | 52.1 | 44.7-59.4 |
| 25-34 | 776 | 32 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 | 332 | 43.7 | 39.6-47.9 | 412 | 51.9 | 47.7-56.1 |
| 35-44 | 819 | 28 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.6 | 356 | 44.5 | 40.5-48.5 | 435 | 51.9 | 47.8-55.9 |
| 45-54 | 840 | 22 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 325 | 36.4 | 32.6-40.3 | 493 | 61.1 | 57.1-64.9 |
| 55-64 | 769 | 26 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.7 | 278 | 38.0 | 33.8-42.4 | 465 | 58.2 | 53.7-62.4 |
| 65-74 | 538 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.7 | 178 | 34.1 | 29.5-39.1 | 336 | 60.9 | 55.9-65.7 |
| 75+ | 352 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.4 | 107 | 30.6 | 25.3-36.5 | 234 | 67.1 | 61.2-72.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 688 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.4 | 212 | 28.3 | 24.2-32.8 | 453 | 68.6 | 64.0-72.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,412 | 54 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.8 | 539 | 38.9 | 35.9-42.1 | 819 | 56.9 | 53.7-60.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,199 | 44 | 3.5 | 2.5- 4.9 | 493 | 42.9 | 39.6-46.3 | 662 | 53.6 | 50.3-57.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,113 | 35 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 | 470 | 44.3 | 40.9-47.7 | 608 | 51.4 | 48.0-54.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 546 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.0 | 198 | 33.7 | 28.8-39.0 | 328 | 62.6 | 57.2-67.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 832 | 24 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 | 293 | 33.4 | 29.6-37.5 | 515 | 64.0 | 59.8-68.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 539 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.6 | 229 | 43.8 | 38.9-48.7 | 288 | 52.0 | 47.1-56.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 613 | 33 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 | 259 | 42.5 | 38.0-47.2 | 321 | 52.3 | 47.6-56.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 496 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.7 | 201 | 43.2 | 38.2-48.3 | 279 | 52.9 | 47.8-58.0 |
| $75,000+ | 500 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 | 230 | 47.7 | 42.7-52.8 | 255 | 49.0 | 44.0-54.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,495 | 67 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.6 | 546 | 37.4 | 34.4-40.5 | 882 | 58.3 | 55.2-61.4 |
| No | 2,878 | 87 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.7 | 1,156 | 40.6 | 38.4-42.8 | 1,635 | 55.8 | 53.6-58.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 630 | 34 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.2 | 278 | 46.4 | 41.9-50.9 | 318 | 49.0 | 44.5-53.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,662 | 115 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 1,363 | 37.2 | 35.3-39.2 | 2,184 | 59.2 | 57.2-61.1 |
| Currently Serving | 129 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.4 | 77 | 59.0 | 48.6-68.6 | 44 | 35.9 | 26.6-46.5 |
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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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