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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 888 | 23 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.2 | 131 | 14.0 | 11.4-17.0 | 734 | 82.7 | 79.4-85.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 318 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.4 | 60 | 16.0 | 12.0-21.0 | 241 | 78.3 | 72.7-83.0 |
| Female | 570 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.1 | 71 | 12.2 | 9.1-16.2 | 493 | 86.4 | 82.3-89.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 762 | 23 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.9 | 111 | 14.1 | 11.4-17.4 | 628 | 82.1 | 78.5-85.2 |
| African American | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 16.1 | 7.6-31.1 | 39 | 83.9 | 68.9-92.4 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 47 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.1-16.3 | 7 | 15.7 | 6.6-32.8 | 38 | 80.0 | 63.1-90.4 |
| 25-34 | 121 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.9 | 28 | 22.6 | 14.4-33.6 | 90 | 75.5 | 64.4-84.0 |
| 35-44 | 149 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.2 | 32 | 17.8 | 11.5-26.5 | 112 | 77.5 | 68.3-84.7 |
| 45-54 | 168 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.7 | 22 | 12.8 | 7.8-20.4 | 145 | 85.4 | 77.0-91.0 |
| 55-64 | 150 | 6 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.5 | 13 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.6 | 131 | 87.7 | 80.6-92.4 |
| 65-74 | 132 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.7 | 15 | 10.0 | 5.4-17.7 | 113 | 85.2 | 76.2-91.2 |
| 75+ | 116 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.3 | 13 | 11.4 | 6.2-20.2 | 101 | 87.2 | 78.3-92.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 118 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.5-13.6 | 18 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.5 | 97 | 84.4 | 75.2-90.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 248 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 35 | 12.0 | 8.1-17.6 | 206 | 85.3 | 79.4-89.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 245 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.8-10.8 | 37 | 16.5 | 11.2-23.6 | 198 | 77.9 | 70.4-83.9 |
| College Graduate | 273 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 | 40 | 15.0 | 10.6-20.9 | 230 | 83.8 | 77.9-88.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 108 | 8 | 10.2 | 4.9-20.2 | 21 | 14.9 | 8.7-24.4 | 79 | 74.9 | 63.5-83.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 155 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.7 | 23 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.8 | 128 | 82.9 | 74.8-88.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 122 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.2 | 20 | 19.5 | 11.9-30.4 | 98 | 76.7 | 65.6-85.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 124 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.5 | 15 | 9.1 | 5.0-16.0 | 106 | 87.3 | 78.4-92.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 113 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 16 | 17.4 | 9.9-28.8 | 97 | 82.6 | 71.2-90.1 |
| $75,000+ | 92 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.9-20.5 | 81 | 87.4 | 77.8-93.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 297 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 | 51 | 15.4 | 11.1-20.9 | 240 | 82.2 | 76.4-86.8 |
| No | 583 | 17 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.3 | 78 | 13.4 | 10.3-17.3 | 488 | 82.8 | 78.6-86.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 133 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.3 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.5-20.6 | 103 | 80.6 | 72.4-86.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 751 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.8 | 106 | 13.8 | 10.9-17.2 | 629 | 83.4 | 79.8-86.6 |
| 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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