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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 7,409 | 4,146 | 55.6 | 54.1-57.0 | 3,263 | 44.4 | 43.0-45.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 2,633 | 1,361 | 52.2 | 49.9-54.5 | 1,272 | 47.8 | 45.5-50.1 |
Female | 4,776 | 2,785 | 58.6 | 56.9-60.4 | 1,991 | 41.4 | 39.6-43.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 5,929 | 3,414 | 57.7 | 56.1-59.3 | 2,515 | 42.3 | 40.7-43.9 |
African American | 1,226 | 630 | 51.0 | 47.5-54.5 | 596 | 49.0 | 45.5-52.5 |
Asian | 11 | 4 | 32.1 | 9.2-68.8 | 7 | 67.9 | 31.2-90.8 |
Native American | 137 | 67 | 44.7 | 33.6-56.5 | 70 | 55.3 | 43.5-66.4 |
Other Minorities | 73 | 18 | 15.1 | 8.3-25.9 | 55 | 84.9 | 74.1-91.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 106 | 44 | 37.1 | 25.4-50.5 | 62 | 62.9 | 49.5-74.6 |
-English Speaking | 86 | 44 | 55.7 | 41.5-69.1 | 42 | 44.3 | 30.9-58.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 100 | . - . |
Non-Hispanic | 7,296 | 4,098 | 56.0 | 54.5-57.4 | 3,198 | 44.0 | 42.6-45.5 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 1,402 | 603 | 40.8 | 37.7-44.1 | 799 | 59.2 | 55.9-62.3 |
55-64 | 2,536 | 1,413 | 56.5 | 54.0-58.9 | 1,123 | 43.5 | 41.1-46.0 |
65-74 | 1,980 | 1,235 | 62.9 | 60.1-65.5 | 745 | 37.1 | 34.5-39.9 |
75+ | 1,491 | 895 | 61.3 | 58.2-64.4 | 596 | 38.7 | 35.6-41.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,545 | 771 | 48.8 | 45.5-52.1 | 774 | 51.2 | 47.9-54.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,247 | 1,227 | 53.6 | 51.0-56.2 | 1,020 | 46.4 | 43.8-49.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,723 | 1,009 | 57.2 | 54.3-60.1 | 714 | 42.8 | 39.9-45.7 |
College Graduate | 1,880 | 1,133 | 61.0 | 58.2-63.8 | 747 | 39.0 | 36.2-41.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,059 | 552 | 51.7 | 47.6-55.7 | 507 | 48.3 | 44.3-52.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,310 | 712 | 52.4 | 48.9-55.9 | 598 | 47.6 | 44.1-51.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 755 | 420 | 54.5 | 50.1-58.8 | 335 | 45.5 | 41.2-49.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 869 | 496 | 56.9 | 52.9-61.0 | 373 | 43.1 | 39.0-47.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 733 | 428 | 57.0 | 52.6-61.4 | 305 | 43.0 | 38.6-47.4 |
$75,000+ | 809 | 480 | 59.0 | 54.8-63.1 | 329 | 41.0 | 36.9-45.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,176 | 1,835 | 58.0 | 55.8-60.2 | 1,341 | 42.0 | 39.8-44.2 |
No | 4,062 | 2,224 | 54.0 | 52.1-56.0 | 1,838 | 46.0 | 44.0-47.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,424 | 839 | 59.5 | 56.4-62.6 | 585 | 40.5 | 37.4-43.6 |
Non-Veteran | 5,966 | 3,293 | 54.2 | 52.6-55.9 | 2,673 | 45.8 | 44.1-47.4 |
Currently Serving | 18 | 13 | 70.7 | 40.7-89.5 | 5 | 29.3 | 10.5-59.3 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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