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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,601 | 4,806 | 30.2 | 29.3-31.1 | 9,795 | 69.8 | 68.9-70.7 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 919 | 323 | 32.1 | 28.5-35.9 | 596 | 67.9 | 64.1-71.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 330 | 105 | 29.3 | 23.8-35.5 | 225 | 70.7 | 64.5-76.2 |
| Female | 589 | 218 | 34.4 | 29.9-39.3 | 371 | 65.6 | 60.7-70.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 786 | 275 | 32.6 | 28.8-36.7 | 511 | 67.4 | 63.3-71.2 |
| African American | 50 | 17 | 34.5 | 20.9-51.2 | 33 | 65.5 | 48.8-79.1 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 2 | 55.3 | 10.0-93.2 | 1 | 44.7 | 6.8-90.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 47 | 7 | 11.8 | 4.9-25.5 | 40 | 88.2 | 74.5-95.1 |
| 25-34 | 123 | 19 | 13.8 | 7.3-24.3 | 104 | 86.2 | 75.7-92.7 |
| 35-44 | 150 | 35 | 20.8 | 14.3-29.4 | 115 | 79.2 | 70.6-85.7 |
| 45-54 | 177 | 71 | 41.8 | 33.0-51.2 | 106 | 58.2 | 48.8-67.0 |
| 55-64 | 155 | 66 | 38.6 | 29.7-48.3 | 89 | 61.4 | 51.7-70.3 |
| 65-74 | 140 | 56 | 36.9 | 27.9-46.8 | 84 | 63.1 | 53.2-72.1 |
| 75+ | 122 | 68 | 54.7 | 43.7-65.2 | 54 | 45.3 | 34.8-56.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 134 | 74 | 50.9 | 39.7-61.9 | 60 | 49.1 | 38.1-60.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 257 | 91 | 31.5 | 25.0-38.9 | 166 | 68.5 | 61.1-75.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 250 | 80 | 29.6 | 23.2-36.8 | 170 | 70.4 | 63.2-76.8 |
| College Graduate | 274 | 76 | 24.6 | 19.2-30.9 | 198 | 75.4 | 69.1-80.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 116 | 79 | 61.8 | 48.5-73.5 | 37 | 38.2 | 26.5-51.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 163 | 58 | 34.6 | 25.8-44.5 | 105 | 65.4 | 55.5-74.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 122 | 38 | 30.7 | 21.5-41.6 | 84 | 69.3 | 58.4-78.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 127 | 38 | 29.2 | 20.7-39.6 | 89 | 70.8 | 60.4-79.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 112 | 24 | 16.7 | 10.5-25.4 | 88 | 83.3 | 74.6-89.5 |
| $75,000+ | 92 | 14 | 13.4 | 7.4-23.1 | 78 | 86.6 | 76.9-92.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 138 | 53 | 35.8 | 26.6-46.2 | 85 | 64.2 | 53.8-73.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 777 | 268 | 31.1 | 27.2-35.2 | 509 | 68.9 | 64.8-72.8 |
| Currently Serving | 4 | 2 | 83.1 | 37.1-97.6 | 2 | 16.9 | 2.4-62.9 |
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*Data for this table were derived from questions 1,2,3,4 in the Disability, Quality of Life Module (page 51) of the BRFSS 2002 questionnaire.
^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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