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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,695 | 995 | 57.4 | 54.5-60.3 | 700 | 42.6 | 39.7-45.5 |
-Eastern NC | 573 | 339 | 58.3 | 53.4-63.1 | 234 | 41.7 | 36.9-46.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 321 | 200 | 60.8 | 54.4-66.9 | 121 | 39.2 | 33.1-45.6 |
Female | 252 | 139 | 53.6 | 46.2-60.8 | 113 | 46.4 | 39.2-53.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 459 | 276 | 60.1 | 54.6-65.3 | 183 | 39.9 | 34.7-45.4 |
African American | 81 | 42 | 45.2 | 33.1-58.0 | 39 | 54.8 | 42.0-66.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 20 | 10 | 49.7 | 27.1-72.4 | 10 | 50.3 | 27.6-72.9 |
25-34 | 74 | 36 | 54.3 | 41.3-66.8 | 38 | 45.7 | 33.2-58.7 |
35-44 | 91 | 51 | 53.1 | 41.4-64.4 | 40 | 46.9 | 35.6-58.6 |
45-54 | 125 | 77 | 59.0 | 48.5-68.8 | 48 | 41.0 | 31.2-51.5 |
55-64 | 141 | 88 | 60.4 | 49.9-70.0 | 53 | 39.6 | 30.0-50.1 |
65-74 | 70 | 46 | 63.3 | 49.7-75.1 | 24 | 36.7 | 24.9-50.3 |
75+ | 50 | 31 | 69.3 | 52.2-82.4 | 19 | 30.7 | 17.6-47.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 71 | 40 | 61.3 | 46.4-74.4 | 31 | 38.7 | 25.6-53.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 195 | 115 | 57.3 | 48.8-65.3 | 80 | 42.7 | 34.7-51.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 174 | 99 | 54.6 | 45.9-63.0 | 75 | 45.4 | 37.0-54.1 |
College Graduate | 133 | 85 | 63.5 | 53.2-72.7 | 48 | 36.5 | 27.3-46.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 60 | 35 | 52.2 | 37.2-66.8 | 25 | 47.8 | 33.2-62.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 75 | 43 | 58.1 | 43.1-71.8 | 32 | 41.9 | 28.2-56.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 69 | 45 | 60.6 | 46.3-73.2 | 24 | 39.4 | 26.8-53.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 115 | 72 | 61.4 | 50.6-71.3 | 43 | 38.6 | 28.7-49.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 80 | 43 | 54.1 | 41.5-66.2 | 37 | 45.9 | 33.8-58.5 |
$75,000+ | 76 | 43 | 61.0 | 48.0-72.5 | 33 | 39.0 | 27.5-52.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 230 | 140 | 61.7 | 53.9-68.9 | 90 | 38.3 | 31.1-46.1 |
No | 338 | 196 | 56.0 | 49.5-62.2 | 142 | 44.0 | 37.8-50.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 139 | 90 | 63.4 | 53.6-72.2 | 49 | 36.6 | 27.8-46.4 |
Non-Veteran | 421 | 242 | 56.4 | 50.6-62.0 | 179 | 43.6 | 38.0-49.4 |
Currently Serving | 13 | 7 | 56.7 | 26.0-83.0 | 6 | 43.3 | 17.0-74.0 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having loaded firearms.
^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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