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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,904 | 591 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 1,359 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 11,954 | 85.6 | 84.9-86.3 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 876 | 29 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.9 | 87 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.2 | 760 | 85.7 | 82.6-88.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 314 | 20 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.3 | 41 | 12.8 | 9.0-17.9 | 253 | 80.9 | 75.2-85.6 |
| Female | 562 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.8 | 46 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 | 507 | 89.8 | 86.3-92.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 750 | 27 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.6 | 80 | 10.8 | 8.3-13.9 | 643 | 84.8 | 81.4-87.8 |
| African American | 48 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 6 | 15.0 | 6.4-31.5 | 41 | 83.9 | 67.6-92.8 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 47 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-16.0 | 9 | 22.4 | 10.8-40.8 | 36 | 73.3 | 55.4-85.9 |
| 25-34 | 122 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 17 | 13.8 | 7.6-23.7 | 103 | 85.3 | 75.5-91.6 |
| 35-44 | 147 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.3 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.6-17.4 | 126 | 84.5 | 75.8-90.4 |
| 45-54 | 169 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 8.9 | 10 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.7 | 155 | 90.7 | 84.1-94.7 |
| 55-64 | 148 | 9 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.2 | 13 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.7 | 126 | 83.7 | 74.8-89.8 |
| 65-74 | 130 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.7 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.5-15.0 | 118 | 90.2 | 81.9-95.0 |
| 75+ | 108 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.5-18.1 | 12 | 9.3 | 4.8-17.2 | 92 | 85.3 | 74.4-92.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 115 | 7 | 7.1 | 2.9-16.3 | 14 | 17.1 | 9.7-28.4 | 94 | 75.8 | 63.9-84.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 248 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.5 | 23 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.2 | 218 | 87.8 | 81.7-92.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 239 | 10 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.0 | 26 | 11.6 | 7.5-17.6 | 203 | 83.4 | 76.7-88.4 |
| College Graduate | 270 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.8 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.4-10.8 | 241 | 90.7 | 86.3-93.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 103 | 9 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.1 | 10 | 9.0 | 3.9-19.4 | 84 | 82.6 | 71.4-90.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 158 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 | 19 | 14.3 | 8.4-23.2 | 135 | 83.3 | 74.3-89.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 122 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.2-16.0 | 17 | 15.5 | 9.0-25.4 | 101 | 78.4 | 67.4-86.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 126 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.4 | 14 | 11.7 | 6.4-20.5 | 108 | 84.0 | 74.2-90.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 110 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 6.9 | 3.2-14.6 | 103 | 93.1 | 85.4-96.8 |
| $75,000+ | 89 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.1-15.0 | 8 | 10.5 | 4.7-21.6 | 77 | 83.7 | 72.1-91.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 287 | 9 | 4.2 | 1.9- 8.8 | 28 | 10.5 | 6.7-16.1 | 250 | 85.3 | 79.0-89.9 |
| No | 580 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.1- 6.0 | 59 | 10.4 | 7.7-14.0 | 504 | 86.0 | 82.1-89.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 132 | 7 | 6.3 | 2.7-13.9 | 18 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.3 | 107 | 81.9 | 73.0-88.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 740 | 22 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 | 67 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.9 | 651 | 86.9 | 83.4-89.7 |
| Currently Serving | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 83.1 | 37.1-97.6 | 2 | 16.9 | 2.4-62.9 |
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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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