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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%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,679 | 36 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.8 | 133 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 1,510 | 90.0 | 88.1-91.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 110 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.5 | 12 | 18.3 | 9.6-31.8 | 94 | 79.1 | 65.9-88.1 |
25-34 | 314 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.8 | 32 | 9.1 | 6.3-13.1 | 274 | 88.8 | 84.4-92.0 |
35-44 | 336 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 | 29 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.1 | 303 | 91.1 | 86.8-94.0 |
45-54 | 325 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.2 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.9 | 290 | 89.5 | 84.7-92.9 |
55-64 | 248 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.3 | 11 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.6 | 230 | 93.0 | 87.9-96.1 |
65-74 | 201 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 15 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.8 | 181 | 91.4 | 85.8-94.9 |
75+ | 134 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.8 | 127 | 96.0 | 91.5-98.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 340 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.8-10.1 | 313 | 92.5 | 88.3-95.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 549 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.8 | 52 | 10.9 | 7.8-15.0 | 483 | 86.7 | 82.4-90.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 443 | 11 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.1 | 31 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.0 | 401 | 90.7 | 86.9-93.5 |
College Graduate | 344 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 2.9 | 28 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.1 | 310 | 92.2 | 88.6-94.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 359 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.0 | 37 | 10.1 | 7.0-14.3 | 311 | 86.1 | 81.1-90.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 410 | 11 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.3 | 33 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.9 | 366 | 88.9 | 84.3-92.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 223 | 6 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.2 | 16 | 10.0 | 5.7-17.0 | 201 | 87.4 | 80.1-92.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 172 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 | 16 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.7 | 154 | 91.4 | 85.5-95.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 6.7 | 3.1-13.8 | 83 | 93.3 | 86.2-96.9 |
$75,000+ | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.8 | 72 | 95.0 | 86.2-98.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 603 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 | 46 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.7 | 545 | 90.5 | 87.0-93.2 |
No | 1,051 | 24 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.5 | 83 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.1 | 944 | 90.0 | 87.5-92.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 49 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.4 | 5 | 11.6 | 3.9-30.0 | 43 | 87.3 | 69.4-95.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,620 | 35 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.8 | 127 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.8 | 1,458 | 90.1 | 88.2-91.8 |
Currently Serving | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.6 | 1.3-46.3 | 9 | 90.4 | 53.7-98.7 |
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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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