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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 | 13,233 | 532 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 5,176 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 7,525 | 56.4 | 55.3-57.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 4,894 | 295 | 5.7 | 4.9- 6.5 | 2,255 | 44.5 | 42.8-46.2 | 2,344 | 49.8 | 48.1-51.5 |
Female | 8,339 | 237 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.3 | 2,921 | 34.7 | 33.4-35.9 | 5,181 | 62.6 | 61.3-63.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 9,891 | 458 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.5 | 4,126 | 42.7 | 41.5-43.9 | 5,307 | 52.4 | 51.2-53.6 |
African American | 2,368 | 49 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.5 | 784 | 34.1 | 31.8-36.6 | 1,535 | 63.5 | 61.0-65.9 |
Asian | 77 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 17 | 19.0 | 10.4-32.2 | 59 | 79.4 | 66.2-88.4 |
Native American | 263 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.7 | 85 | 35.8 | 28.3-44.0 | 162 | 59.3 | 51.1-67.0 |
Other Minorities | 558 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 | 137 | 20.4 | 16.6-24.8 | 415 | 78.3 | 73.8-82.3 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 599 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 151 | 21.4 | 17.6-25.8 | 435 | 76.8 | 72.4-80.8 |
-English Speaking | 240 | 13 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.4 | 100 | 40.7 | 33.3-48.6 | 127 | 53.6 | 45.6-61.4 |
-Spanish Speaking | 359 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 51 | 13.0 | 9.1-18.2 | 308 | 87.0 | 81.8-90.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 12,619 | 519 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.8 | 5,022 | 40.7 | 39.7-41.8 | 7,078 | 54.9 | 53.8-56.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 798 | 44 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.7 | 363 | 44.3 | 39.9-48.7 | 391 | 48.9 | 44.4-53.4 |
25-34 | 2,261 | 92 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.4 | 993 | 42.8 | 40.3-45.4 | 1,176 | 53.0 | 50.4-55.6 |
35-44 | 2,614 | 106 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.5 | 1,155 | 43.5 | 41.1-45.9 | 1,353 | 52.1 | 49.7-54.5 |
45-54 | 2,552 | 92 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.2 | 1,044 | 40.2 | 37.8-42.6 | 1,416 | 56.5 | 54.1-58.9 |
55-64 | 2,262 | 79 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.7 | 809 | 36.6 | 34.2-39.2 | 1,374 | 59.8 | 57.2-62.4 |
65-74 | 1,603 | 68 | 4.5 | 3.4- 5.8 | 505 | 31.7 | 29.0-34.6 | 1,030 | 63.8 | 60.9-66.7 |
75+ | 1,082 | 49 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.7 | 294 | 28.9 | 25.6-32.4 | 739 | 67.1 | 63.5-70.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,987 | 87 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.8 | 651 | 32.1 | 29.5-34.8 | 1,249 | 63.5 | 60.7-66.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,870 | 170 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 | 1,539 | 40.6 | 38.7-42.6 | 2,161 | 54.8 | 52.8-56.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 3,392 | 149 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.5 | 1,401 | 41.7 | 39.7-43.8 | 1,842 | 53.8 | 51.6-55.9 |
College Graduate | 3,961 | 125 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.2 | 1,576 | 40.0 | 38.1-41.9 | 2,260 | 56.6 | 54.7-58.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,440 | 77 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.0 | 527 | 35.6 | 32.3-39.1 | 836 | 59.0 | 55.4-62.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 2,219 | 91 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.2 | 835 | 37.4 | 34.8-40.0 | 1,293 | 58.7 | 56.0-61.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,582 | 70 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.2 | 682 | 44.3 | 41.3-47.3 | 830 | 51.0 | 48.0-54.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,811 | 83 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.7 | 775 | 42.7 | 40.0-45.5 | 953 | 52.9 | 50.1-55.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,650 | 66 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 | 680 | 41.9 | 39.1-44.8 | 904 | 53.7 | 50.7-56.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,861 | 63 | 3.8 | 2.9- 5.1 | 768 | 40.7 | 38.0-43.5 | 1,030 | 55.4 | 52.7-58.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 4,119 | 198 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 1,547 | 39.1 | 37.2-41.0 | 2,374 | 56.2 | 54.2-58.1 |
No | 8,987 | 328 | 3.9 | 3.4- 4.5 | 3,583 | 39.6 | 38.4-40.9 | 5,076 | 56.5 | 55.2-57.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,681 | 101 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.8 | 726 | 43.6 | 40.7-46.5 | 854 | 50.2 | 47.3-53.2 |
Non-Veteran | 11,390 | 419 | 3.8 | 3.4- 4.3 | 4,359 | 38.4 | 37.3-39.6 | 6,612 | 57.8 | 56.6-58.9 |
Currently Serving | 160 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.8 | 91 | 56.0 | 46.8-64.8 | 57 | 37.4 | 28.9-46.7 |
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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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