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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 | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,686 | 104 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.9 | 790 | 18.1 | 16.8-19.6 | 3,792 | 79.5 | 78.0-81.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,674 | 62 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.4 | 380 | 23.4 | 21.0-25.9 | 1,232 | 73.3 | 70.7-75.8 |
| Female | 3,012 | 42 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 | 410 | 13.5 | 12.1-15.0 | 2,560 | 85.0 | 83.4-86.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,108 | 77 | 2.9 | 2.2- 3.8 | 563 | 19.4 | 17.8-21.2 | 2,468 | 77.7 | 75.8-79.4 |
| African American | 1,163 | 15 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 158 | 14.9 | 12.4-17.9 | 990 | 84.1 | 81.2-86.7 |
| Other Minorities | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 23.6 | 7.1-55.7 | 10 | 76.4 | 44.3-92.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 319 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.1 | 60 | 20.6 | 15.0-27.6 | 246 | 74.8 | 67.6-80.9 |
| 25-34 | 786 | 16 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.6 | 161 | 22.4 | 19.0-26.2 | 609 | 74.9 | 71.0-78.4 |
| 35-44 | 842 | 20 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.6 | 178 | 23.5 | 20.1-27.2 | 644 | 74.3 | 70.5-77.8 |
| 45-54 | 875 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 141 | 15.4 | 12.8-18.4 | 722 | 83.3 | 80.1-86.0 |
| 55-64 | 822 | 16 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 120 | 15.1 | 12.3-18.4 | 686 | 83.2 | 79.8-86.1 |
| 65-74 | 598 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.9 | 72 | 12.9 | 9.9-16.5 | 511 | 84.2 | 80.3-87.4 |
| 75+ | 426 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.9 | 55 | 12.7 | 9.5-16.8 | 359 | 84.7 | 80.4-88.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 763 | 27 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.8 | 107 | 14.4 | 11.3-18.2 | 629 | 81.4 | 77.2-84.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,490 | 35 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 249 | 17.6 | 15.3-20.2 | 1,206 | 80.1 | 77.4-82.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,251 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 | 236 | 21.0 | 18.4-24.0 | 993 | 77.4 | 74.4-80.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,174 | 19 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 198 | 18.3 | 15.7-21.3 | 957 | 79.9 | 76.9-82.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 593 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.5 | 111 | 20.2 | 16.1-25.2 | 469 | 77.8 | 72.9-82.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 881 | 21 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 127 | 14.4 | 11.8-17.5 | 733 | 82.8 | 79.4-85.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 570 | 15 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.2 | 108 | 19.5 | 16.1-23.5 | 447 | 77.5 | 73.3-81.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 631 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 123 | 21.0 | 17.3-25.2 | 491 | 76.6 | 72.3-80.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 517 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 92 | 19.5 | 15.7-24.1 | 419 | 79.3 | 74.8-83.2 |
| $75,000+ | 531 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 92 | 18.6 | 15.0-22.8 | 433 | 80.3 | 76.0-84.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,619 | 46 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 259 | 18.2 | 15.8-20.8 | 1,314 | 78.8 | 76.1-81.3 |
| No | 3,013 | 56 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.7 | 517 | 17.9 | 16.3-19.7 | 2,440 | 80.1 | 78.3-81.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 662 | 20 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 | 142 | 24.0 | 20.2-28.1 | 500 | 73.7 | 69.5-77.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,894 | 79 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.9 | 614 | 16.4 | 14.9-17.9 | 3,201 | 81.4 | 79.8-82.9 |
| Currently Serving | 130 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.7-11.0 | 34 | 32.2 | 23.2-42.8 | 91 | 63.3 | 52.8-72.7 |
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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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