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| Total Respond.^ |
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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 |
| -Gaston County | 89 | 12 | 13.3 | 7.3-22.9 | 60 | 69.0 | 57.7-78.4 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.4 | 14 | 13.8 | 7.8-23.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 24 | 5 | 24.8 | 10.7-47.7 | 13 | 53.4 | 33.0-72.7 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.7-34.4 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.8-26.4 |
| Female | 65 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.7-16.3 | 47 | 76.2 | 63.5-85.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 15.9 | 8.3-28.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 67 | 10 | 15.7 | 8.2-27.9 | 45 | 70.3 | 57.2-80.7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-14.9 | 10 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.7 |
| Other | 22 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.5-23.2 | 15 | 65.4 | 42.1-83.1 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-29.1 | 4 | 23.0 | 8.7-48.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 87 | 11 | 12.6 | 6.7-22.4 | 59 | 69.3 | 57.8-78.8 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.2-12.7 | 14 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.7 |
| 45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 35 | 4 | 9.8 | 3.5-24.5 | 23 | 70.5 | 52.1-84.0 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.0 | 7 | 15.1 | 6.3-32.0 |
| Some College + | 53 | 7 | 14.4 | 6.5-28.9 | 37 | 69.0 | 54.0-80.8 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.2 | 7 | 13.0 | 6.1-25.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 48 | 7 | 12.2 | 5.7-24.5 | 31 | 71.9 | 57.1-83.2 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.1-21.6 | 7 | 8.6 | 3.7-18.7 |
| $50,000+ | 28 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.2-23.4 | 20 | 71.0 | 50.9-85.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 23.1 | 10.6-43.3 |
* 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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