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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,738 | 197 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.2 | 3,541 | 94.7 | 93.8-95.6 |
-Eastern NC | 1,231 | 76 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.5 | 1,155 | 94.1 | 92.5-95.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 860 | 48 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.6 | 812 | 94.5 | 92.4-96.0 |
African American | 290 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.3 | 271 | 93.9 | 89.7-96.4 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 173 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 173 | 100 | . - . |
45-54 | 345 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.0 | 341 | 99.3 | 98.0-99.7 |
55-64 | 336 | 20 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | 316 | 94.5 | 91.0-96.7 |
65-74 | 238 | 21 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.7 | 217 | 89.2 | 83.3-93.1 |
75+ | 139 | 31 | 22.3 | 15.4-31.2 | 108 | 77.7 | 68.8-84.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 250 | 19 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.8 | 231 | 92.1 | 87.2-95.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 364 | 18 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.0 | 346 | 94.6 | 91.0-96.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 285 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.2 | 267 | 94.5 | 90.8-96.7 |
College Graduate | 329 | 20 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 | 309 | 95.1 | 92.1-97.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 145 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.2 | 135 | 94.5 | 88.8-97.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 188 | 12 | 7.1 | 3.8-12.9 | 176 | 92.9 | 87.1-96.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 145 | 13 | 9.3 | 5.0-16.7 | 132 | 90.7 | 83.3-95.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 200 | 14 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.1 | 186 | 93.5 | 88.9-96.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 148 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.6 | 143 | 96.9 | 91.4-98.9 |
$75,000+ | 176 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.1 | 169 | 97.1 | 93.9-98.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 502 | 45 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.6 | 457 | 91.6 | 88.4-94.0 |
No | 690 | 28 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.9 | 662 | 96.1 | 94.1-97.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 560 | 52 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.8 | 508 | 91.2 | 88.2-93.5 |
Non-Veteran | 653 | 22 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 | 631 | 96.8 | 94.8-98.0 |
Currently Serving | 18 | 2 | 17.1 | 4.0-50.5 | 16 | 82.9 | 49.5-96.0 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 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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