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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 | 13,904 | 591 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 1,359 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 11,954 | 85.6 | 84.9-86.3 |
-Forsyth County | 417 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.6 | 61 | 14.8 | 11.4-19.0 | 335 | 79.2 | 74.3-83.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 148 | 13 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.7 | 27 | 16.5 | 11.0-23.8 | 108 | 73.9 | 65.4-80.9 |
Female | 269 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.0 | 34 | 13.3 | 9.5-18.3 | 227 | 83.8 | 78.5-88.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 301 | 18 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.1 | 42 | 14.2 | 10.4-19.2 | 241 | 78.3 | 72.5-83.2 |
Other | 114 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.0 | 19 | 16.3 | 10.0-25.6 | 92 | 80.9 | 71.2-87.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 163 | 9 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 | 19 | 12.1 | 7.5-19.0 | 135 | 81.8 | 74.0-87.6 |
45+ | 253 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.2 | 42 | 16.8 | 12.3-22.5 | 199 | 77.2 | 70.7-82.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 154 | 10 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.8 | 26 | 16.0 | 10.6-23.4 | 118 | 76.0 | 67.6-82.8 |
Some College + | 263 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.8 | 35 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.5 | 217 | 81.0 | 74.9-86.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 218 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.1-10.8 | 35 | 16.3 | 11.5-22.6 | 171 | 77.9 | 71.0-83.5 |
$50,000+ | 130 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.6-14.6 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.9-19.1 | 109 | 81.9 | 73.0-88.4 |
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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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