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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,043 | 667 | 17.1 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,597 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 143 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 636 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.6 |
-Forsyth County | 118 | 15 | 13.3 | 7.7-22.0 | 79 | 69.1 | 59.2-77.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.9 | 21 | 15.6 | 9.9-23.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 36 | 4 | 15.4 | 5.9-34.6 | 21 | 61.0 | 43.0-76.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-16.6 | 9 | 19.4 | 9.8-34.9 |
Female | 82 | 11 | 11.9 | 6.3-21.3 | 58 | 74.4 | 63.2-83.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.5 | 12 | 13.0 | 7.1-22.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 75 | 8 | 10.2 | 4.7-20.7 | 54 | 73.7 | 61.7-82.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 12 | 15.3 | 8.6-25.7 |
Other | 43 | 7 | 17.8 | 8.1-34.9 | 25 | 62.4 | 45.4-76.9 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.8 | 9 | 16.0 | 7.7-30.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 117 | 15 | 13.3 | 7.7-22.1 | 79 | 69.4 | 59.5-77.7 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.9 | 20 | 15.2 | 9.6-23.2 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 29 | 6 | 20.0 | 8.3-40.9 | 17 | 62.1 | 41.7-79.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 17.9 | 7.5-36.7 |
Some College + | 89 | 9 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.3 | 62 | 72.0 | 60.9-81.0 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.6 | 15 | 14.6 | 8.6-23.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 65 | 10 | 14.3 | 7.1-26.5 | 41 | 66.0 | 52.4-77.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.1 | 12 | 17.9 | 9.9-30.3 |
$50,000+ | 38 | 4 | 12.7 | 4.5-30.8 | 27 | 70.5 | 52.8-83.6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.4 | 6 | 13.5 | 5.8-28.3 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^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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