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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,275 | 9,849 | 86.0 | 85.1-86.8 | 302 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.4 | 1,124 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,788 | 3,251 | 84.5 | 82.9-86.0 | 124 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 413 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,402 | 1,198 | 83.5 | 80.8-85.9 | 43 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.8 | 161 | 13.1 | 10.9-15.6 |
| Female | 2,386 | 2,053 | 85.5 | 83.6-87.2 | 81 | 3.8 | 2.9- 4.9 | 252 | 10.8 | 9.3-12.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,422 | 2,164 | 88.9 | 87.2-90.4 | 46 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 | 212 | 9.1 | 7.8-10.7 |
| African American | 981 | 814 | 82.7 | 79.5-85.6 | 56 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.3 | 111 | 10.5 | 8.3-13.1 |
| Other Minorities | 11 | 7 | 61.6 | 27.6-87.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 38.4 | 12.9-72.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 331 | 273 | 80.5 | 73.9-85.8 | 20 | 6.6 | 3.9-11.0 | 38 | 12.9 | 8.5-19.0 |
| 25-34 | 812 | 713 | 85.8 | 82.4-88.7 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.1 | 79 | 11.1 | 8.6-14.3 |
| 35-44 | 873 | 788 | 89.6 | 86.9-91.8 | 23 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.7 | 62 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.6 |
| 45-54 | 912 | 774 | 84.8 | 81.4-87.6 | 30 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.2 | 108 | 12.4 | 9.7-15.6 |
| 55-64 | 860 | 703 | 79.6 | 75.7-83.1 | 31 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.5 | 126 | 15.6 | 12.5-19.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 498 | 321 | 61.3 | 55.2-67.0 | 36 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.8 | 141 | 32.1 | 26.6-38.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,239 | 1,029 | 83.5 | 80.8-85.8 | 52 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.1 | 158 | 12.1 | 10.1-14.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,071 | 972 | 90.0 | 87.5-92.1 | 21 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.8 | 78 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.2 |
| College Graduate | 977 | 927 | 95.4 | 93.7-96.6 | 15 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 | 35 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 446 | 345 | 73.6 | 67.6-78.8 | 29 | 9.3 | 6.1-14.0 | 72 | 17.1 | 13.0-22.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 685 | 550 | 74.7 | 69.5-79.3 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.8- 4.8 | 112 | 22.3 | 17.8-27.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 468 | 411 | 87.1 | 83.2-90.2 | 16 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 | 41 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 567 | 508 | 90.3 | 87.1-92.7 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.7 | 42 | 7.0 | 4.9- 9.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 466 | 435 | 93.4 | 90.4-95.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 28 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.8 |
| $75,000+ | 502 | 473 | 95.9 | 93.9-97.2 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 22 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,133 | 935 | 82.3 | 79.3-84.9 | 45 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 153 | 13.8 | 11.5-16.6 |
| No | 2,577 | 2,253 | 85.7 | 83.8-87.5 | 74 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.5 | 250 | 10.9 | 9.3-12.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 442 | 396 | 89.4 | 85.6-92.3 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.2 | 36 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,214 | 2,729 | 83.3 | 81.5-85.0 | 113 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.9 | 372 | 12.8 | 11.3-14.4 |
| Currently Serving | 132 | 126 | 93.8 | 86.3-97.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.8 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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