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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | No Opinion | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,691 | 7,817 | 53.9 | 52.9-54.9 | 4,742 | 31.4 | 30.4-32.3 | 1,299 | 9.2 | 8.6- 9.8 | 278 | 2.1 | 1.8- 2.4 | 555 | 3.5 | 3.2- 3.9 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 928 | 484 | 52.4 | 48.4-56.4 | 301 | 31.0 | 27.5-34.8 | 79 | 9.3 | 7.1-12.1 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 | 39 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 334 | 154 | 48.4 | 41.9-54.9 | 109 | 29.5 | 24.1-35.5 | 34 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.3 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.6 |
| Female | 594 | 330 | 55.9 | 50.9-60.8 | 192 | 32.4 | 27.9-37.2 | 45 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.7 | 11 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 794 | 414 | 52.1 | 47.9-56.3 | 258 | 31.3 | 27.6-35.4 | 68 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.2 | 22 | 3.1 | 1.9- 4.9 | 32 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.5 |
| African American | 50 | 21 | 35.5 | 22.0-51.8 | 17 | 35.1 | 21.0-52.3 | 8 | 20.6 | 9.8-38.2 | 2 | 4.1 | 0.9-17.2 | 2 | 4.7 | 0.9-21.8 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 2 | 68.4 | 15.9-96.1 | 1 | 31.6 | 3.9-84.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 48 | 23 | 50.6 | 34.7-66.4 | 15 | 24.5 | 13.6-40.0 | 6 | 11.9 | 4.9-26.1 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.7-25.9 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.4-20.4 |
| 25-34 | 123 | 64 | 54.0 | 42.2-65.4 | 43 | 32.8 | 23.1-44.2 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.8 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.6- 8.4 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.3 |
| 35-44 | 150 | 81 | 52.7 | 43.1-62.1 | 42 | 26.9 | 19.5-35.9 | 20 | 15.7 | 9.4-25.1 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.9- 6.8 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.3 |
| 45-54 | 179 | 96 | 52.2 | 43.0-61.2 | 52 | 30.6 | 22.5-40.1 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.3-17.8 | 6 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.6 |
| 55-64 | 158 | 75 | 47.8 | 38.4-57.3 | 60 | 34.7 | 26.2-44.2 | 11 | 9.0 | 4.2-18.0 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.5 |
| 65-74 | 142 | 81 | 60.3 | 50.3-69.4 | 42 | 28.2 | 20.2-37.9 | 7 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.3 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.6 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.4 |
| 75+ | 123 | 61 | 47.8 | 37.2-58.7 | 45 | 37.2 | 27.5-48.1 | 6 | 7.5 | 2.8-18.8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.1-15.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 136 | 57 | 46.2 | 35.3-57.5 | 54 | 32.3 | 23.6-42.5 | 11 | 11.2 | 5.3-22.3 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.6-12.7 | 9 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 260 | 119 | 46.4 | 38.9-54.0 | 96 | 37.1 | 30.0-44.7 | 21 | 7.1 | 4.1-12.0 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.5 | 16 | 6.4 | 3.5-11.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 251 | 135 | 52.0 | 44.4-59.4 | 77 | 29.6 | 23.3-36.9 | 28 | 13.6 | 8.9-20.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.9 |
| College Graduate | 277 | 173 | 63.0 | 55.9-69.5 | 72 | 26.2 | 20.3-33.0 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.2 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.6 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 118 | 51 | 45.3 | 33.4-57.8 | 43 | 31.9 | 22.2-43.6 | 13 | 11.8 | 5.3-24.4 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.0-16.7 | 7 | 4.9 | 1.9-11.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 162 | 77 | 48.4 | 38.8-58.2 | 58 | 33.4 | 24.9-43.0 | 11 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.0 | 10 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.9 | 6 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 124 | 66 | 51.6 | 40.9-62.1 | 32 | 26.5 | 18.4-36.7 | 14 | 11.7 | 5.9-21.9 | 8 | 6.8 | 2.8-15.4 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 127 | 72 | 56.4 | 45.8-66.4 | 42 | 30.9 | 22.3-41.0 | 9 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 114 | 67 | 56.5 | 45.4-66.9 | 33 | 30.2 | 21.2-41.0 | 9 | 8.6 | 3.7-18.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.5-12.4 |
| $75,000+ | 93 | 61 | 66.6 | 55.0-76.4 | 20 | 20.3 | 12.8-30.8 | 8 | 9.8 | 4.6-19.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 320 | 160 | 51.6 | 44.6-58.5 | 110 | 30.4 | 24.5-37.1 | 26 | 10.2 | 6.3-16.0 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.7 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.3 |
| No | 596 | 319 | 52.9 | 47.9-57.8 | 190 | 31.7 | 27.3-36.4 | 53 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.4 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.5 | 19 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 140 | 73 | 54.5 | 44.5-64.2 | 44 | 29.6 | 21.4-39.4 | 9 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.2 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.4 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 784 | 409 | 51.9 | 47.5-56.3 | 257 | 31.5 | 27.6-35.6 | 69 | 10.1 | 7.6-13.3 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 33 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.6 |
| Currently Serving | 4 | 2 | 71.8 | 19.7-96.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.3 | 0.5-37.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 22.9 | 2.4-78.5 |
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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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