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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,254 | 5,043 | 80.6 | 79.3-81.8 | 895 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 160 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 156 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 |
-Forsyth County | 210 | 156 | 73.7 | 66.1-80.0 | 40 | 19.5 | 13.9-26.7 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.2 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 71 | 50 | 69.1 | 55.8-79.9 | 13 | 20.9 | 11.8-34.3 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 9.1 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.3 |
Female | 139 | 106 | 77.6 | 69.4-84.1 | 27 | 18.3 | 12.4-26.2 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 7.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.3 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 152 | 116 | 74.9 | 66.0-82.1 | 26 | 18.8 | 12.4-27.4 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.1 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.2 |
Other | 58 | 40 | 70.7 | 55.6-82.4 | 14 | 21.3 | 11.5-36.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 | 3 | 6.8 | 2.0-20.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 102 | 80 | 78.2 | 67.7-86.0 | 18 | 17.6 | 10.6-27.7 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.1 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-11.4 |
45+ | 108 | 76 | 69.0 | 57.7-78.4 | 22 | 21.5 | 13.4-32.6 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.4 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-13.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 52 | 32 | 63.9 | 48.8-76.6 | 17 | 28.9 | 17.7-43.4 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-12.6 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-22.7 |
Some College + | 158 | 124 | 77.0 | 68.1-84.0 | 23 | 16.3 | 10.2-25.0 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.8 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 105 | 75 | 71.1 | 59.9-80.3 | 22 | 21.2 | 13.3-32.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.1 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.0 |
$50,000+ | 82 | 64 | 75.8 | 63.4-85.1 | 13 | 17.4 | 9.5-29.6 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0- 9.9 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.9-13.2 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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