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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 | 1,673 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.1 | 206 | 12.0 | 10.2-14.0 | 1,451 | 87.4 | 85.3-89.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 111 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 14 | 11.9 | 5.9-22.7 | 95 | 87.0 | 76.4-93.3 |
25-34 | 317 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.3 | 47 | 13.9 | 9.9-19.0 | 267 | 85.1 | 79.8-89.1 |
35-44 | 338 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 | 52 | 15.6 | 11.4-21.0 | 284 | 84.0 | 78.6-88.2 |
45-54 | 325 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 35 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.6 | 288 | 89.5 | 85.1-92.8 |
55-64 | 244 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.9 | 23 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.5 | 218 | 91.2 | 86.6-94.3 |
65-74 | 201 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 19 | 9.6 | 5.7-15.8 | 179 | 89.6 | 83.4-93.7 |
75+ | 127 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 | 15 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.0 | 111 | 89.0 | 82.2-93.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 331 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 34 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.3 | 295 | 89.0 | 84.3-92.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 546 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 67 | 11.9 | 8.9-15.7 | 473 | 87.4 | 83.6-90.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 451 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 56 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.6 | 390 | 88.3 | 84.5-91.3 |
College Graduate | 343 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.5 | 49 | 14.7 | 10.6-20.0 | 291 | 84.5 | 79.2-88.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 353 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 62 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.8 | 289 | 81.8 | 76.6-86.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 412 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.6 | 366 | 89.8 | 85.4-92.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 222 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 22 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.2 | 198 | 91.6 | 87.3-94.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 172 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 20 | 11.5 | 6.8-18.7 | 151 | 87.9 | 80.7-92.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 14.8 | 8.0-25.9 | 77 | 85.2 | 74.1-92.0 |
$75,000+ | 77 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 | 15 | 18.7 | 10.7-30.6 | 61 | 79.9 | 67.9-88.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 594 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.2 | 75 | 13.7 | 10.5-17.7 | 510 | 85.3 | 81.2-88.5 |
No | 1,055 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 129 | 11.2 | 9.1-13.6 | 919 | 88.3 | 85.9-90.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 49 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-10.6 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.4-20.8 | 41 | 88.5 | 76.3-94.9 |
Non-Veteran | 1,614 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 196 | 12.0 | 10.2-14.1 | 1,404 | 87.4 | 85.3-89.3 |
Currently Serving | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 36.6 | 13.2-68.5 | 6 | 63.4 | 31.5-86.8 |
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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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