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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,761 | 10,413 | 72.3 | 71.5-73.2 | 1,234 | 8.1 | 7.6- 8.7 | 1,062 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.5 | 2,052 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.2 |
-Forsyth County | 438 | 287 | 67.4 | 62.3-72.1 | 45 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.2 | 28 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.3 | 78 | 16.5 | 13.0-20.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 156 | 99 | 66.4 | 58.0-73.9 | 14 | 9.4 | 5.5-15.6 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.5 | 31 | 17.9 | 12.3-25.2 |
Female | 282 | 188 | 68.3 | 62.0-73.9 | 31 | 11.5 | 7.9-16.4 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.2 | 47 | 15.4 | 11.3-20.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 316 | 210 | 68.6 | 62.7-74.0 | 31 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.6 | 19 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.7 | 56 | 16.4 | 12.3-21.4 |
Other | 120 | 76 | 64.4 | 54.3-73.5 | 14 | 11.5 | 6.6-19.5 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.3 | 21 | 16.5 | 10.4-25.3 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 168 | 132 | 76.5 | 68.4-83.1 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.4 | 22 | 13.9 | 8.9-21.1 |
45+ | 269 | 155 | 60.9 | 54.2-67.2 | 34 | 12.9 | 9.0-18.1 | 24 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.9 | 56 | 18.5 | 13.9-24.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 163 | 89 | 58.5 | 49.8-66.6 | 19 | 12.9 | 8.0-20.2 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.3 | 42 | 21.8 | 15.7-29.4 |
Some College + | 275 | 198 | 72.7 | 66.4-78.1 | 26 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.5 | 15 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.3 | 36 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 229 | 148 | 66.8 | 59.6-73.3 | 22 | 11.0 | 7.0-16.9 | 21 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.9 | 38 | 13.4 | 9.4-18.6 |
$50,000+ | 135 | 98 | 72.4 | 63.4-79.9 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.1-11.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.8 | 25 | 20.0 | 13.4-28.6 |
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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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