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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,632 | 1,127 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.8 | 13,505 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.2 |
-Forsyth County | 437 | 32 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 | 405 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 156 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.4 | 152 | 97.2 | 92.6-99.0 |
Female | 281 | 28 | 11.9 | 8.0-17.2 | 253 | 88.1 | 82.8-92.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 315 | 31 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.7 | 284 | 89.8 | 85.3-93.0 |
Other | 120 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.6 | 119 | 98.9 | 92.4-99.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 168 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.7-16.9 | 149 | 89.2 | 83.1-93.3 |
45+ | 268 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.6 | 255 | 94.7 | 90.4-97.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 162 | 12 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.9 | 150 | 91.7 | 85.1-95.5 |
Some College + | 275 | 20 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.4 | 255 | 92.8 | 88.6-95.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 229 | 18 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.6 | 211 | 90.8 | 85.4-94.4 |
$50,000+ | 135 | 8 | 5.3 | 2.5-11.1 | 127 | 94.7 | 88.9-97.5 |
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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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