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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,627 | 2,623 | 18.2 | 17.4-19.0 | 12,004 | 81.8 | 81.0-82.6 |
-Forsyth County | 437 | 87 | 19.6 | 15.8-24.0 | 350 | 80.4 | 76.0-84.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 156 | 31 | 19.0 | 13.3-26.3 | 125 | 81.0 | 73.7-86.7 |
Female | 281 | 56 | 20.1 | 15.4-25.7 | 225 | 79.9 | 74.3-84.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 315 | 81 | 25.5 | 20.6-31.2 | 234 | 74.5 | 68.8-79.4 |
Other | 120 | 6 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.8 | 114 | 95.2 | 88.2-98.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 168 | 47 | 27.0 | 20.3-35.0 | 121 | 73.0 | 65.0-79.7 |
45+ | 268 | 40 | 14.2 | 10.3-19.3 | 228 | 85.8 | 80.7-89.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 162 | 20 | 13.8 | 8.7-21.1 | 142 | 86.2 | 78.9-91.3 |
Some College + | 275 | 67 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.8 | 208 | 77.1 | 71.2-82.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 229 | 32 | 13.8 | 9.5-19.6 | 197 | 86.2 | 80.4-90.5 |
$50,000+ | 135 | 36 | 25.3 | 18.3-33.9 | 99 | 74.7 | 66.1-81.7 |
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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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