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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,095 | 6,276 | 75.3 | 74.0-76.5 | 1,819 | 24.7 | 23.5-26.0 |
-Eastern NC | 2,595 | 1,945 | 71.9 | 69.6-74.0 | 650 | 28.1 | 26.0-30.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,071 | 606 | 57.3 | 53.7-60.8 | 465 | 42.7 | 39.2-46.3 |
Female | 1,524 | 1,339 | 88.0 | 85.9-89.8 | 185 | 12.0 | 10.2-14.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,698 | 1,261 | 71.2 | 68.5-73.8 | 437 | 28.8 | 26.2-31.5 |
African American | 634 | 493 | 75.4 | 71.0-79.3 | 141 | 24.6 | 20.7-29.0 |
Other Minorities | 4 | 4 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 177 | 139 | 76.9 | 67.4-84.2 | 38 | 23.1 | 15.8-32.6 |
25-34 | 595 | 437 | 68.6 | 63.7-73.2 | 158 | 31.4 | 26.8-36.3 |
35-44 | 674 | 507 | 72.8 | 68.6-76.7 | 167 | 27.2 | 23.3-31.4 |
45-54 | 660 | 493 | 71.6 | 67.2-75.7 | 167 | 28.4 | 24.3-32.8 |
55-64 | 387 | 297 | 73.7 | 67.6-79.0 | 90 | 26.3 | 21.0-32.4 |
65-74 | 74 | 50 | 65.8 | 52.4-77.1 | 24 | 34.2 | 22.9-47.6 |
75+ | 15 | 9 | 48.4 | 22.1-75.7 | 6 | 51.6 | 24.3-77.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 262 | 153 | 58.9 | 50.8-66.6 | 109 | 41.1 | 33.4-49.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 828 | 592 | 66.9 | 62.8-70.7 | 236 | 33.1 | 29.3-37.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 738 | 573 | 76.0 | 72.1-79.4 | 165 | 24.0 | 20.6-27.9 |
College Graduate | 762 | 624 | 80.4 | 76.8-83.6 | 138 | 19.6 | 16.4-23.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 160 | 127 | 72.8 | 61.5-81.7 | 33 | 27.2 | 18.3-38.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 451 | 340 | 73.3 | 67.4-78.5 | 111 | 26.7 | 21.5-32.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 363 | 269 | 71.4 | 65.6-76.5 | 94 | 28.6 | 23.5-34.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 442 | 342 | 72.9 | 67.5-77.8 | 100 | 27.1 | 22.2-32.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 382 | 304 | 76.2 | 70.7-80.9 | 78 | 23.8 | 19.1-29.3 |
$75,000+ | 413 | 314 | 74.2 | 68.9-78.8 | 99 | 25.8 | 21.2-31.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 510 | 394 | 71.7 | 66.3-76.5 | 116 | 28.3 | 23.5-33.7 |
No | 2,036 | 1,507 | 71.4 | 68.9-73.8 | 529 | 28.6 | 26.2-31.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 321 | 210 | 62.0 | 55.6-68.1 | 111 | 38.0 | 31.9-44.4 |
Non-Veteran | 2,151 | 1,659 | 74.1 | 71.6-76.4 | 492 | 25.9 | 23.6-28.4 |
Currently Serving | 123 | 76 | 63.6 | 53.3-72.8 | 47 | 36.4 | 27.2-46.7 |
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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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