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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | No Opinion | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 14,691 | 7,817 | 53.9 | 52.9-54.9 | 4,742 | 31.4 | 30.4-32.3 | 1,299 | 9.2 | 8.6- 9.8 | 278 | 2.1 | 1.8- 2.4 | 555 | 3.5 | 3.2- 3.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 5,384 | 2,557 | 49.5 | 47.8-51.1 | 1,839 | 32.3 | 30.8-33.8 | 634 | 11.6 | 10.6-12.7 | 128 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 226 | 4.0 | 3.4- 4.7 |
| Female | 9,307 | 5,260 | 58.0 | 56.7-59.2 | 2,903 | 30.5 | 29.3-31.7 | 665 | 7.0 | 6.3- 7.6 | 150 | 1.5 | 1.3- 1.9 | 329 | 3.0 | 2.7- 3.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 11,009 | 5,714 | 51.9 | 50.7-53.0 | 3,676 | 32.9 | 31.8-34.0 | 982 | 9.3 | 8.6-10.0 | 209 | 2.2 | 1.9- 2.6 | 428 | 3.7 | 3.3- 4.2 |
| African American | 2,618 | 1,448 | 55.9 | 53.4-58.3 | 786 | 29.1 | 26.9-31.3 | 240 | 10.0 | 8.6-11.7 | 50 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.7 | 94 | 3.1 | 2.4- 3.9 |
| Asian | 86 | 56 | 65.5 | 52.5-76.6 | 20 | 24.9 | 15.4-37.7 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.9-12.0 |
| Native American | 289 | 144 | 52.0 | 44.2-59.8 | 76 | 24.7 | 18.7-31.8 | 42 | 14.1 | 9.7-20.0 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.7 | 16 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.4 |
| Other Minorities | 605 | 406 | 69.7 | 64.9-74.2 | 160 | 22.8 | 19.0-27.1 | 23 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.4 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 651 | 437 | 69.2 | 64.4-73.6 | 172 | 23.4 | 19.6-27.6 | 24 | 4.6 | 2.6- 7.8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.8 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.5 |
| -English Speaking | 272 | 158 | 57.2 | 49.5-64.5 | 91 | 33.2 | 26.5-40.6 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.3- 8.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.7 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 379 | 279 | 74.7 | 68.7-79.9 | 81 | 18.8 | 14.5-24.0 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.6 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 14,025 | 7,371 | 52.8 | 51.8-53.9 | 4,566 | 31.9 | 31.0-32.9 | 1,274 | 9.5 | 8.9-10.1 | 274 | 2.2 | 1.9- 2.5 | 540 | 3.6 | 3.2- 4.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 819 | 408 | 47.3 | 42.9-51.8 | 261 | 32.2 | 28.2-36.4 | 108 | 14.7 | 11.7-18.2 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 18 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 |
| 25-34 | 2,348 | 1,364 | 57.9 | 55.3-60.4 | 720 | 30.9 | 28.7-33.3 | 181 | 7.5 | 6.2- 9.0 | 33 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 | 50 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.1 |
| 35-44 | 2,753 | 1,486 | 54.6 | 52.3-56.9 | 848 | 30.1 | 28.0-32.2 | 276 | 10.0 | 8.7-11.5 | 63 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 80 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.0 |
| 45-54 | 2,741 | 1,455 | 54.0 | 51.7-56.4 | 838 | 29.8 | 27.7-32.0 | 284 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.7 | 59 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.3 | 105 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 |
| 55-64 | 2,515 | 1,347 | 54.9 | 52.4-57.3 | 843 | 31.7 | 29.5-33.9 | 199 | 8.3 | 6.9- 9.9 | 50 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.2 | 76 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.0 |
| 65-74 | 1,960 | 1,016 | 52.3 | 49.5-55.0 | 662 | 32.5 | 30.0-35.1 | 149 | 8.4 | 6.9-10.1 | 27 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 106 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.5 |
| 75+ | 1,488 | 707 | 49.4 | 46.2-52.5 | 546 | 35.6 | 32.7-38.7 | 97 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.3 | 21 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.6 | 117 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 2,408 | 1,159 | 50.5 | 47.8-53.2 | 853 | 32.7 | 30.4-35.2 | 207 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.4 | 55 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.4 | 134 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 4,297 | 2,168 | 50.8 | 48.9-52.7 | 1,459 | 33.1 | 31.3-34.9 | 424 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.3 | 84 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 162 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 3,699 | 1,941 | 52.5 | 50.4-54.5 | 1,197 | 31.9 | 30.1-33.8 | 348 | 10.3 | 9.0-11.6 | 78 | 2.2 | 1.7- 3.0 | 135 | 3.1 | 2.6- 3.8 |
| College Graduate | 4,261 | 2,540 | 60.0 | 58.2-61.9 | 1,224 | 28.5 | 26.9-30.3 | 317 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.2 | 61 | 1.5 | 1.1- 2.1 | 119 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,698 | 822 | 48.7 | 45.4-52.1 | 565 | 31.0 | 28.1-33.9 | 173 | 11.3 | 9.2-13.7 | 44 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.8 | 94 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 2,485 | 1,309 | 54.5 | 51.9-57.1 | 796 | 30.8 | 28.5-33.2 | 225 | 8.6 | 7.3-10.1 | 61 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.6 | 94 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,703 | 923 | 53.7 | 50.7-56.6 | 537 | 31.7 | 29.1-34.5 | 151 | 9.4 | 7.7-11.3 | 39 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.6 | 53 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,938 | 1,087 | 55.2 | 52.5-57.9 | 611 | 31.7 | 29.2-34.3 | 156 | 8.4 | 7.0-10.1 | 32 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.8 | 52 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,774 | 1,003 | 56.2 | 53.3-59.0 | 511 | 27.9 | 25.5-30.5 | 184 | 11.5 | 9.8-13.6 | 23 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.9 | 53 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.4 |
| $75,000+ | 1,997 | 1,216 | 61.8 | 59.2-64.3 | 535 | 26.5 | 24.2-29.0 | 161 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.2 | 37 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 48 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 4,746 | 2,401 | 50.5 | 48.6-52.3 | 1,575 | 32.6 | 30.9-34.3 | 445 | 10.3 | 9.2-11.6 | 116 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.6 | 209 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.4 |
| No | 9,763 | 5,322 | 55.4 | 54.1-56.6 | 3,123 | 31.0 | 29.9-32.2 | 837 | 8.7 | 8.0- 9.4 | 157 | 1.7 | 1.4- 2.1 | 324 | 3.3 | 2.8- 3.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,894 | 920 | 50.0 | 47.2-52.7 | 657 | 33.0 | 30.5-35.6 | 195 | 10.3 | 8.8-12.1 | 41 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.8 | 81 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 12,631 | 6,800 | 54.5 | 53.4-55.6 | 4,048 | 31.2 | 30.2-32.2 | 1,082 | 8.9 | 8.3- 9.6 | 232 | 1.9 | 1.6- 2.3 | 469 | 3.4 | 3.0- 3.8 |
| Currently Serving | 164 | 95 | 59.7 | 50.7-68.0 | 37 | 21.3 | 15.0-29.3 | 22 | 12.1 | 7.6-18.8 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.3-10.6 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.1 |
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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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