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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,056 | 3,018 | 48.5 | 46.9-50.0 | 2,495 | 42.1 | 40.5-43.6 | 273 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.7 | 270 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 2,348 | 1,166 | 47.8 | 45.3-50.3 | 981 | 43.2 | 40.7-45.7 | 94 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.8 | 107 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.5 |
Female | 3,708 | 1,852 | 49.1 | 47.1-51.0 | 1,514 | 41.0 | 39.1-42.9 | 179 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.3 | 163 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 4,292 | 2,126 | 47.9 | 46.0-49.7 | 1,823 | 43.7 | 41.8-45.5 | 177 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 | 166 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.6 |
African American | 1,093 | 542 | 47.4 | 43.8-51.1 | 429 | 40.9 | 37.3-44.6 | 62 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.3 | 60 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 |
Asian | 58 | 37 | 59.8 | 43.3-74.3 | 11 | 23.9 | 12.1-41.7 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.7 | 7 | 10.9 | 4.9-22.6 |
Native American | 118 | 58 | 55.3 | 44.0-66.2 | 49 | 37.5 | 27.2-49.0 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.3-11.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.6 |
Other Minorities | 464 | 242 | 51.9 | 45.9-57.8 | 168 | 36.1 | 30.6-42.1 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 32 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.6 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 474 | 252 | 52.2 | 46.3-58.0 | 165 | 35.8 | 30.3-41.7 | 26 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.8 | 31 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.9 |
-English Speaking | 157 | 87 | 53.2 | 43.6-62.6 | 50 | 33.1 | 24.6-42.8 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.7-14.9 | 10 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.4 |
-Spanish Speaking | 317 | 165 | 51.8 | 44.5-59.0 | 115 | 36.8 | 30.1-44.1 | 16 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.9 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.0-10.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,579 | 2,766 | 48.0 | 46.4-49.6 | 2,327 | 42.8 | 41.2-44.4 | 247 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.7 | 239 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 660 | 312 | 43.6 | 38.8-48.5 | 286 | 47.5 | 42.6-52.5 | 36 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.1 | 26 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.5 |
25-34 | 2,075 | 1,127 | 53.5 | 50.8-56.1 | 802 | 39.1 | 36.5-41.8 | 81 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.4 | 65 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.4 |
35-44 | 2,270 | 1,113 | 47.2 | 44.7-49.7 | 947 | 42.8 | 40.3-45.3 | 103 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.6 | 107 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.9 |
45-54 | 1,051 | 466 | 44.6 | 40.9-48.4 | 460 | 42.4 | 38.8-46.2 | 53 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 | 72 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 726 | 324 | 46.2 | 41.6-50.9 | 287 | 38.4 | 33.9-43.0 | 50 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.6 | 65 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,695 | 746 | 43.0 | 40.1-46.0 | 755 | 45.8 | 42.8-48.8 | 94 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.1 | 100 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,630 | 798 | 47.6 | 44.6-50.6 | 706 | 44.0 | 41.0-47.0 | 68 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.7 | 58 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.5 |
College Graduate | 2,003 | 1,150 | 54.9 | 52.2-57.6 | 745 | 38.9 | 36.3-41.6 | 61 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 47 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 462 | 212 | 47.0 | 40.6-53.5 | 188 | 41.3 | 35.0-47.9 | 31 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.4 | 31 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 947 | 457 | 46.5 | 42.4-50.7 | 397 | 42.8 | 38.7-46.9 | 50 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.4 | 43 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 769 | 388 | 48.2 | 43.9-52.5 | 320 | 42.8 | 38.6-47.2 | 32 | 5.3 | 3.5- 8.0 | 29 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 909 | 448 | 46.9 | 43.0-50.8 | 384 | 43.9 | 40.0-47.8 | 37 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.5 | 40 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 930 | 447 | 44.6 | 40.8-48.5 | 412 | 46.4 | 42.5-50.3 | 40 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.8 | 31 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.2 |
$75,000+ | 1,083 | 615 | 57.4 | 53.8-60.9 | 400 | 36.2 | 32.8-39.8 | 31 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 | 37 | 3.4 | 2.3- 4.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,235 | 548 | 43.8 | 40.4-47.4 | 553 | 45.2 | 41.7-48.7 | 70 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 | 64 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 |
No | 4,793 | 2,460 | 49.6 | 47.9-51.4 | 1,931 | 41.3 | 39.6-43.1 | 197 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.4 | 205 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 403 | 199 | 46.2 | 40.4-52.1 | 165 | 42.7 | 37.1-48.6 | 16 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 23 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.4 |
Non-Veteran | 5,520 | 2,745 | 48.6 | 47.0-50.3 | 2,282 | 42.1 | 40.4-43.7 | 249 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 | 244 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.3 |
Currently Serving | 132 | 74 | 49.6 | 39.8-59.4 | 48 | 39.8 | 30.5-49.9 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.3-18.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.2 |
^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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