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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 | 14,193 | 210 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.7 | 782 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 13,201 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
-Forsyth County | 424 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.7 | 32 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.8 | 384 | 90.2 | 86.6-93.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 151 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.5 | 17 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.1 | 129 | 86.5 | 79.8-91.3 |
Female | 273 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 15 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.9 | 255 | 93.5 | 89.7-96.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 307 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 | 24 | 8.0 | 5.2-12.0 | 276 | 89.1 | 84.5-92.5 |
Other | 115 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 8 | 6.4 | 3.0-13.4 | 106 | 92.9 | 86.0-96.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 166 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.7 | 161 | 96.8 | 91.7-98.8 |
45+ | 257 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 6.8 | 28 | 11.5 | 7.9-16.6 | 223 | 85.5 | 79.9-89.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 156 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.7 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.7 | 141 | 90.5 | 84.1-94.4 |
Some College + | 268 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.6 | 243 | 90.1 | 85.3-93.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 224 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.5 | 18 | 8.4 | 5.1-13.5 | 201 | 89.1 | 83.5-93.0 |
$50,000+ | 131 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.7 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.4 | 123 | 92.8 | 86.0-96.5 |
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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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