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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 | 13,904 | 591 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 1,359 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 11,954 | 85.6 | 84.9-86.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,666 | 206 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.3 | 468 | 10.7 | 9.6-11.8 | 3,992 | 84.9 | 83.5-86.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,660 | 123 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.4 | 222 | 13.6 | 11.8-15.7 | 1,315 | 79.6 | 77.2-81.8 |
| Female | 3,006 | 83 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.1 | 246 | 8.1 | 7.0- 9.3 | 2,677 | 89.5 | 88.1-90.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,079 | 159 | 5.4 | 4.5- 6.5 | 320 | 11.4 | 10.1-12.9 | 2,600 | 83.2 | 81.5-84.7 |
| African American | 1,176 | 33 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.7 | 113 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.4 | 1,030 | 87.2 | 84.4-89.5 |
| Other Minorities | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.9 | 3.0-41.6 | 11 | 87.1 | 58.4-97.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 314 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.0-12.7 | 29 | 11.1 | 7.1-16.7 | 271 | 82.6 | 75.6-88.0 |
| 25-34 | 783 | 32 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.0 | 75 | 10.2 | 7.9-12.9 | 676 | 85.8 | 82.7-88.4 |
| 35-44 | 839 | 35 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.0 | 102 | 12.2 | 9.9-15.0 | 702 | 83.6 | 80.5-86.4 |
| 45-54 | 876 | 33 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.1 | 83 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.1 | 760 | 87.1 | 84.2-89.5 |
| 55-64 | 815 | 39 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 | 86 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.6 | 690 | 84.2 | 80.8-87.0 |
| 65-74 | 603 | 34 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.1 | 53 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.9 | 516 | 83.4 | 79.3-86.7 |
| 75+ | 419 | 19 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.0 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.7 | 362 | 86.6 | 82.5-90.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 770 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.1 | 84 | 11.4 | 8.8-14.8 | 648 | 83.8 | 80.1-87.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,485 | 74 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 | 141 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.4 | 1,270 | 85.3 | 82.9-87.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,240 | 54 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 | 118 | 10.4 | 8.5-12.7 | 1,068 | 85.7 | 83.2-87.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,162 | 39 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.1 | 125 | 12.1 | 9.9-14.7 | 998 | 84.2 | 81.4-86.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 608 | 33 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.1 | 78 | 14.7 | 11.3-18.9 | 497 | 80.5 | 76.1-84.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 879 | 33 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 | 99 | 11.0 | 8.8-13.8 | 747 | 85.7 | 82.5-88.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 567 | 30 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.7 | 40 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.0 | 497 | 86.9 | 83.3-89.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 626 | 34 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 65 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.4 | 527 | 83.3 | 79.5-86.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 508 | 22 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 60 | 13.0 | 9.9-16.9 | 426 | 83.2 | 79.0-86.6 |
| $75,000+ | 529 | 25 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.9 | 61 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.0 | 443 | 83.1 | 79.1-86.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,616 | 78 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.7 | 174 | 12.1 | 10.2-14.3 | 1,364 | 82.8 | 80.3-85.1 |
| No | 2,995 | 123 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.0 | 285 | 9.9 | 8.6-11.3 | 2,587 | 86.0 | 84.4-87.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 649 | 42 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 | 88 | 15.5 | 12.4-19.3 | 519 | 78.8 | 74.8-82.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,885 | 158 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.1 | 371 | 9.9 | 8.8-11.2 | 3,356 | 85.9 | 84.5-87.2 |
| Currently Serving | 132 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.4 | 9 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.2 | 117 | 89.8 | 82.4-94.3 |
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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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