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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 | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
-Forsyth County | 421 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.6 | 87 | 23.1 | 18.6-28.2 | 318 | 73.0 | 67.7-77.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 149 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.6 | 47 | 32.4 | 24.5-41.4 | 95 | 63.1 | 54.0-71.3 |
Female | 272 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.7 | 40 | 14.9 | 10.8-20.1 | 223 | 81.7 | 76.2-86.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 305 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.4 | 61 | 22.5 | 17.5-28.5 | 231 | 72.7 | 66.5-78.1 |
Other | 114 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.8 | 26 | 24.9 | 16.3-36.1 | 85 | 73.3 | 62.2-82.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 164 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.3 | 33 | 23.3 | 16.5-31.9 | 125 | 73.0 | 64.4-80.2 |
45+ | 256 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.0 | 54 | 22.9 | 17.3-29.7 | 192 | 72.9 | 66.0-78.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 155 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 33 | 21.5 | 14.9-30.0 | 115 | 73.9 | 65.2-81.0 |
Some College + | 266 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.1 | 54 | 24.0 | 18.3-30.8 | 203 | 72.5 | 65.6-78.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 221 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.6 | 43 | 20.6 | 14.9-27.7 | 167 | 74.3 | 66.9-80.5 |
$50,000+ | 130 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.2 | 32 | 25.9 | 18.2-35.4 | 95 | 71.4 | 61.8-79.4 |
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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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