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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,512 | 1,716 | 29.9 | 28.4-31.4 | 3,796 | 70.1 | 68.6-71.6 |
-Forsyth County | 128 | 47 | 34.2 | 25.8-43.8 | 81 | 65.8 | 56.2-74.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 72 | 28 | 35.2 | 24.3-47.8 | 44 | 64.8 | 52.2-75.7 |
Female | 56 | 19 | 32.4 | 20.9-46.6 | 37 | 67.6 | 53.4-79.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 112 | 43 | 36.3 | 27.0-46.6 | 69 | 63.7 | 53.4-73.0 |
Other | 15 | 3 | 15.2 | 4.4-40.8 | 12 | 84.8 | 59.2-95.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 40 | 15 | 38.5 | 23.8-55.7 | 25 | 61.5 | 44.3-76.2 |
45+ | 88 | 32 | 31.9 | 22.3-43.5 | 56 | 68.1 | 56.5-77.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 52 | 22 | 39.2 | 26.2-54.0 | 30 | 60.8 | 46.0-73.8 |
Some College + | 76 | 25 | 31.0 | 20.6-43.7 | 51 | 69.0 | 56.3-79.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 68 | 28 | 34.1 | 23.3-46.8 | 40 | 65.9 | 53.2-76.7 |
$50,000+ | 43 | 17 | 43.6 | 28.3-60.3 | 26 | 56.4 | 39.7-71.7 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having firearms.
^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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