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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,409 | 4,146 | 55.6 | 54.1-57.0 | 3,263 | 44.4 | 43.0-45.9 |
-Eastern NC | 2,497 | 1,239 | 48.4 | 46.1-50.8 | 1,258 | 51.6 | 49.2-53.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 892 | 409 | 45.9 | 42.1-49.7 | 483 | 54.1 | 50.3-57.9 |
Female | 1,605 | 830 | 50.7 | 47.8-53.7 | 775 | 49.3 | 46.3-52.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,761 | 879 | 49.1 | 46.3-51.9 | 882 | 50.9 | 48.1-53.7 |
African American | 600 | 299 | 49.0 | 44.1-53.8 | 301 | 51.0 | 46.2-55.9 |
Other Minorities | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 475 | 179 | 35.2 | 30.3-40.4 | 296 | 64.8 | 59.6-69.7 |
55-64 | 869 | 432 | 49.1 | 45.1-53.2 | 437 | 50.9 | 46.8-54.9 |
65-74 | 678 | 374 | 55.2 | 50.7-59.6 | 304 | 44.8 | 40.4-49.3 |
75+ | 475 | 254 | 53.9 | 48.6-59.1 | 221 | 46.1 | 40.9-51.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 548 | 244 | 40.4 | 35.4-45.5 | 304 | 59.6 | 54.5-64.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 815 | 389 | 45.4 | 41.3-49.5 | 426 | 54.6 | 50.5-58.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 569 | 305 | 52.8 | 47.9-57.7 | 264 | 47.2 | 42.3-52.1 |
College Graduate | 561 | 299 | 55.8 | 50.9-60.6 | 262 | 44.2 | 39.4-49.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 396 | 187 | 46.2 | 40.1-52.4 | 209 | 53.8 | 47.6-59.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 471 | 229 | 47.0 | 41.5-52.7 | 242 | 53.0 | 47.3-58.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 259 | 125 | 43.7 | 36.9-50.8 | 134 | 56.3 | 49.2-63.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 287 | 147 | 50.9 | 44.2-57.7 | 140 | 49.1 | 42.3-55.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 220 | 103 | 44.4 | 37.0-52.0 | 117 | 55.6 | 48.0-63.0 |
$75,000+ | 232 | 128 | 57.4 | 50.0-64.5 | 104 | 42.6 | 35.5-50.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,149 | 600 | 51.3 | 47.7-54.8 | 549 | 48.7 | 45.2-52.3 |
No | 1,282 | 610 | 46.1 | 42.8-49.4 | 672 | 53.9 | 50.6-57.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 497 | 253 | 52.1 | 47.0-57.1 | 244 | 47.9 | 42.9-53.0 |
Non-Veteran | 1,988 | 977 | 47.0 | 44.3-49.6 | 1,011 | 53.0 | 50.4-55.7 |
Currently Serving | 12 | 9 | 75.6 | 36.9-94.2 | 3 | 24.4 | 5.8-63.1 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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