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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 | 14,193 | 210 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.7 | 782 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 13,201 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 5,182 | 132 | 2.2 | 1.8- 2.7 | 414 | 7.8 | 7.0- 8.7 | 4,636 | 90.0 | 89.0-90.9 |
Female | 9,011 | 78 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.0 | 368 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.5 | 8,565 | 95.3 | 94.7-95.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 10,647 | 179 | 1.7 | 1.4- 2.1 | 597 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.6 | 9,871 | 92.3 | 91.6-92.9 |
African American | 2,526 | 18 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 135 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.9 | 2,373 | 93.7 | 92.4-94.8 |
Asian | 82 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 | 81 | 99.6 | 97.5- 100 |
Native American | 280 | 8 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.3 | 19 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.3 | 253 | 91.3 | 86.8-94.4 |
Other Minorities | 578 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 28 | 5.2 | 3.4- 7.8 | 547 | 94.2 | 91.5-96.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 624 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.6 | 30 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.2 | 591 | 95.1 | 92.6-96.8 |
-English Speaking | 263 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.5-10.6 | 248 | 94.3 | 89.0-97.1 |
-Spanish Speaking | 361 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.5 | 343 | 95.5 | 92.5-97.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 13,554 | 207 | 1.5 | 1.3- 1.8 | 752 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.4 | 12,595 | 92.6 | 92.0-93.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 814 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 20 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.6 | 789 | 96.1 | 93.8-97.6 |
25-34 | 2,314 | 19 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | 96 | 4.7 | 3.7- 6.0 | 2,199 | 94.4 | 93.0-95.5 |
35-44 | 2,716 | 38 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 | 158 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 2,520 | 92.5 | 91.2-93.7 |
45-54 | 2,681 | 29 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.6 | 164 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.5 | 2,488 | 92.7 | 91.5-93.8 |
55-64 | 2,439 | 44 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 141 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.4 | 2,254 | 92.1 | 90.6-93.4 |
65-74 | 1,840 | 40 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.5 | 115 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.5 | 1,685 | 90.6 | 88.8-92.2 |
75+ | 1,325 | 34 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.3 | 84 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.2 | 1,207 | 90.1 | 87.7-92.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 2,234 | 47 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 | 148 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.7 | 2,039 | 90.9 | 89.2-92.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 4,138 | 75 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.1 | 277 | 7.1 | 6.2- 8.1 | 3,786 | 91.3 | 90.2-92.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 3,605 | 50 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.5 | 175 | 4.9 | 4.1- 5.8 | 3,380 | 93.4 | 92.2-94.3 |
College Graduate | 4,192 | 37 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.1 | 182 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 3,973 | 94.5 | 93.6-95.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,604 | 38 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.2 | 115 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.6 | 1,451 | 90.9 | 89.0-92.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 2,398 | 47 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 | 135 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.7 | 2,216 | 91.9 | 90.4-93.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,665 | 25 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.1 | 102 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.1 | 1,538 | 91.6 | 89.7-93.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,899 | 27 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 | 116 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.1 | 1,756 | 91.9 | 90.2-93.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,740 | 23 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.7 | 80 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 | 1,637 | 93.3 | 91.7-94.7 |
$75,000+ | 1,963 | 17 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 | 83 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.7 | 1,863 | 94.7 | 93.4-95.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 4,534 | 89 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.5 | 306 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.2 | 4,139 | 90.9 | 89.7-91.9 |
No | 9,513 | 116 | 1.2 | 1.0- 1.5 | 468 | 5.2 | 4.7- 5.8 | 8,929 | 93.5 | 92.9-94.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,796 | 53 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.5 | 151 | 8.6 | 7.2-10.3 | 1,592 | 88.1 | 86.2-89.9 |
Non-Veteran | 12,232 | 156 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.4 | 623 | 5.3 | 4.8- 5.8 | 11,453 | 93.6 | 93.0-94.1 |
Currently Serving | 163 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 8 | 6.8 | 3.1-14.1 | 154 | 92.6 | 85.3-96.4 |
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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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