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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 14,812 | 2,446 | 16.4 | 15.6-17.1 | 12,366 | 83.6 | 82.9-84.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 5,481 | 693 | 12.9 | 11.9-14.1 | 4,788 | 87.1 | 85.9-88.1 |
Female | 9,331 | 1,753 | 19.6 | 18.6-20.6 | 7,578 | 80.4 | 79.4-81.4 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 11,076 | 1,840 | 16.7 | 15.8-17.5 | 9,236 | 83.3 | 82.5-84.2 |
African American | 2,657 | 437 | 17.2 | 15.4-19.1 | 2,220 | 82.8 | 80.9-84.6 |
Asian | 88 | 17 | 17.3 | 9.9-28.5 | 71 | 82.7 | 71.5-90.1 |
Native American | 287 | 59 | 17.4 | 12.7-23.5 | 228 | 82.6 | 76.5-87.3 |
Other Minorities | 617 | 79 | 10.9 | 8.1-14.6 | 538 | 89.1 | 85.4-91.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 665 | 84 | 10.8 | 8.1-14.1 | 581 | 89.2 | 85.9-91.9 |
-English Speaking | 276 | 48 | 15.2 | 10.8-20.8 | 228 | 84.8 | 79.2-89.2 |
-Spanish Speaking | 389 | 36 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 | 353 | 91.3 | 86.8-94.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 14,129 | 2,361 | 16.8 | 16.0-17.6 | 11,768 | 83.2 | 82.4-84.0 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 833 | 171 | 19.6 | 16.5-23.2 | 662 | 80.4 | 76.8-83.5 |
25-34 | 2,374 | 427 | 17.2 | 15.4-19.1 | 1,947 | 82.8 | 80.9-84.6 |
35-44 | 2,793 | 569 | 19.9 | 18.1-21.8 | 2,224 | 80.1 | 78.2-81.9 |
45-54 | 2,766 | 539 | 19.4 | 17.7-21.3 | 2,227 | 80.6 | 78.7-82.3 |
55-64 | 2,515 | 407 | 15.3 | 13.7-17.1 | 2,108 | 84.7 | 82.9-86.3 |
65-74 | 1,971 | 215 | 9.2 | 7.8-10.8 | 1,756 | 90.8 | 89.2-92.2 |
75+ | 1,486 | 107 | 7.1 | 5.6- 9.0 | 1,379 | 92.9 | 91.0-94.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 2,453 | 322 | 12.9 | 11.3-14.8 | 2,131 | 87.1 | 85.2-88.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 4,354 | 631 | 14.0 | 12.8-15.4 | 3,723 | 86.0 | 84.6-87.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 3,708 | 707 | 20.3 | 18.6-22.0 | 3,001 | 79.7 | 78.0-81.4 |
College Graduate | 4,271 | 782 | 17.4 | 16.0-18.8 | 3,489 | 82.6 | 81.2-84.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,703 | 313 | 17.9 | 15.6-20.5 | 1,390 | 82.1 | 79.5-84.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 2,510 | 406 | 14.9 | 13.2-16.8 | 2,104 | 85.1 | 83.2-86.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,704 | 285 | 16.9 | 14.7-19.3 | 1,419 | 83.1 | 80.7-85.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,940 | 334 | 17.6 | 15.7-19.8 | 1,606 | 82.4 | 80.2-84.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,778 | 333 | 18.8 | 16.7-21.2 | 1,445 | 81.2 | 78.8-83.3 |
$75,000+ | 1,998 | 330 | 16.9 | 15.0-19.0 | 1,668 | 83.1 | 81.0-85.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 4,691 | 974 | 21.1 | 19.7-22.7 | 3,717 | 78.9 | 77.3-80.3 |
No | 9,682 | 1,414 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.4 | 8,268 | 85.5 | 84.6-86.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,911 | 239 | 13.1 | 11.3-15.1 | 1,672 | 86.9 | 84.9-88.7 |
Non-Veteran | 12,709 | 2,181 | 17.0 | 16.2-17.9 | 10,528 | 83.0 | 82.1-83.8 |
Currently Serving | 168 | 22 | 12.7 | 8.1-19.4 | 146 | 87.3 | 80.6-91.9 |
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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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