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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,885 | 12,107 | 82.5 | 81.7-83.2 | 635 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.7 | 705 | 4.8 | 4.4- 5.2 | 637 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.3 | 801 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.0 |
-Eastern NC | 4,982 | 4,007 | 81.7 | 80.4-83.0 | 195 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 | 243 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.7 | 235 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.2 | 302 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 1,807 | 1,502 | 84.6 | 82.6-86.4 | 48 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.5 | 78 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 71 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 108 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.2 |
Female | 3,175 | 2,505 | 79.2 | 77.4-80.8 | 147 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 | 165 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.5 | 164 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.2 | 194 | 5.6 | 4.8- 6.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 3,285 | 2,649 | 81.7 | 80.1-83.2 | 138 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.7 | 167 | 5.0 | 4.1- 5.9 | 146 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.4 | 185 | 5.1 | 4.3- 6.0 |
African American | 1,254 | 996 | 80.4 | 77.6-82.9 | 43 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.5 | 52 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.4 | 69 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.8 | 94 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.3 |
Other Minorities | 13 | 12 | 94.3 | 67.3-99.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-32.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 335 | 279 | 86.2 | 81.5-89.9 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 | 21 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.1 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.5 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.8 |
25-34 | 814 | 683 | 83.7 | 80.3-86.6 | 45 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.8 | 46 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.6 | 29 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.2 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.3 |
35-44 | 887 | 719 | 82.8 | 79.8-85.5 | 57 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.8 | 39 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 | 34 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.2 | 38 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 |
45-54 | 920 | 717 | 79.2 | 75.9-82.2 | 29 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.7 | 51 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.6 | 53 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.3 | 70 | 7.0 | 5.4- 9.1 |
55-64 | 860 | 665 | 79.9 | 76.7-82.8 | 18 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.7 | 47 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.2 | 59 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.7 | 71 | 6.9 | 5.3- 9.0 |
65-74 | 665 | 537 | 82.5 | 78.9-85.5 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 22 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.4 | 28 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.5 | 62 | 7.6 | 5.7-10.1 |
75+ | 482 | 388 | 77.7 | 72.8-82.0 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.5 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.5 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.6 | 45 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 840 | 599 | 74.5 | 70.7-77.9 | 27 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.6 | 44 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 55 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 | 115 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,603 | 1,304 | 83.0 | 80.6-85.0 | 50 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.8 | 69 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.1 | 85 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.3 | 95 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,315 | 1,065 | 81.6 | 79.0-83.9 | 59 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 | 70 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.3 | 59 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.4 | 62 | 4.4 | 3.2- 5.9 |
College Graduate | 1,215 | 1,030 | 85.7 | 83.3-87.8 | 59 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.0 | 60 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.5 | 36 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.6 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 652 | 441 | 70.1 | 65.5-74.3 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 46 | 6.5 | 4.7- 9.1 | 55 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 | 95 | 13.4 | 10.7-16.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 933 | 712 | 78.4 | 75.0-81.4 | 44 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.5 | 53 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.1 | 53 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.0 | 71 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 591 | 483 | 81.4 | 77.5-84.8 | 31 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.6 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.3 | 23 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.1 | 26 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 662 | 564 | 86.9 | 83.8-89.5 | 33 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.8 | 32 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.5 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.7 | 17 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 539 | 467 | 87.1 | 83.5-90.0 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.4 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.6 | 19 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.2 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.6 |
$75,000+ | 549 | 486 | 88.5 | 85.1-91.2 | 23 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.5 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.4 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,703 | 1,055 | 63.7 | 60.9-66.3 | 63 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | 128 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 175 | 10.1 | 8.5-11.9 | 282 | 15.5 | 13.6-17.6 |
No | 3,114 | 2,812 | 90.5 | 89.1-91.6 | 123 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 110 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.8 | 52 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.3 | 17 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 713 | 595 | 83.6 | 80.2-86.5 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.1 | 30 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 | 30 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.7 | 39 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 |
Non-Veteran | 4,124 | 3,289 | 81.2 | 79.8-82.6 | 170 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 208 | 5.0 | 4.2- 5.9 | 198 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.4 | 259 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 |
Currently Serving | 135 | 117 | 86.9 | 78.6-92.3 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.5 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.5 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.5-10.4 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.9 |
* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
^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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