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Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,300 | 166 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 | 6,464 | 44.5 | 43.5-45.6 | 7,670 | 54.4 | 53.3-55.4 |
-Forsyth County | 430 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.0 | 232 | 54.6 | 49.3-59.9 | 191 | 43.7 | 38.5-49.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 154 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.4 | 92 | 60.7 | 52.1-68.7 | 58 | 36.7 | 28.9-45.2 |
Female | 276 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.5 | 140 | 49.2 | 42.8-55.7 | 133 | 49.9 | 43.4-56.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 312 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 | 171 | 54.8 | 48.6-60.9 | 134 | 42.8 | 36.8-49.0 |
Other | 116 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 61 | 55.2 | 44.8-65.1 | 55 | 44.8 | 34.9-55.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 166 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 77 | 50.1 | 41.7-58.5 | 88 | 49.0 | 40.7-57.4 |
45+ | 263 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.9 | 154 | 57.8 | 50.9-64.4 | 103 | 39.9 | 33.4-46.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 159 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 | 98 | 61.7 | 52.9-69.7 | 60 | 37.5 | 29.5-46.2 |
Some College + | 271 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.7 | 134 | 50.5 | 43.8-57.2 | 131 | 47.3 | 40.7-54.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 226 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.5 | 127 | 55.3 | 47.9-62.5 | 96 | 43.5 | 36.3-50.9 |
$50,000+ | 134 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.5 | 67 | 52.7 | 43.4-61.9 | 64 | 45.0 | 36.0-54.3 |
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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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