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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 7,384 | 4,052 | 55.1 | 53.7-56.6 | 3,332 | 44.9 | 43.4-46.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 2,617 | 1,470 | 57.3 | 54.9-59.6 | 1,147 | 42.7 | 40.4-45.1 |
Female | 4,767 | 2,582 | 53.2 | 51.5-55.0 | 2,185 | 46.8 | 45.0-48.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 5,911 | 3,360 | 57.7 | 56.1-59.2 | 2,551 | 42.3 | 40.8-43.9 |
African American | 1,220 | 573 | 47.0 | 43.5-50.5 | 647 | 53.0 | 49.5-56.5 |
Asian | 11 | 2 | 26.6 | 6.0-67.0 | 9 | 73.4 | 33.0-94.0 |
Native American | 136 | 69 | 46.2 | 34.8-58.1 | 67 | 53.8 | 41.9-65.2 |
Other Minorities | 72 | 30 | 28.5 | 17.1-43.5 | 42 | 71.5 | 56.5-82.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 106 | 48 | 38.9 | 26.8-52.6 | 58 | 61.1 | 47.4-73.2 |
-English Speaking | 85 | 43 | 47.4 | 33.4-61.7 | 42 | 52.6 | 38.3-66.6 |
-Spanish Speaking | 21 | 5 | 22.5 | 7.2-52.0 | 16 | 77.5 | 48.0-92.8 |
Non-Hispanic | 7,272 | 3,999 | 55.5 | 54.0-56.9 | 3,273 | 44.5 | 43.1-46.0 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 1,395 | 545 | 37.1 | 34.0-40.3 | 850 | 62.9 | 59.7-66.0 |
55-64 | 2,534 | 1,392 | 55.9 | 53.4-58.3 | 1,142 | 44.1 | 41.7-46.6 |
65-74 | 1,973 | 1,231 | 64.2 | 61.5-66.8 | 742 | 35.8 | 33.2-38.5 |
75+ | 1,482 | 884 | 62.9 | 59.9-65.9 | 598 | 37.1 | 34.1-40.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,537 | 702 | 45.6 | 42.3-48.8 | 835 | 54.4 | 51.2-57.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,235 | 1,162 | 50.7 | 48.1-53.3 | 1,073 | 49.3 | 46.7-51.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,719 | 976 | 54.9 | 52.0-57.9 | 743 | 45.1 | 42.1-48.0 |
College Graduate | 1,879 | 1,209 | 66.7 | 64.0-69.3 | 670 | 33.3 | 30.7-36.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,056 | 476 | 42.9 | 39.0-46.9 | 580 | 57.1 | 53.1-61.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,298 | 672 | 50.9 | 47.4-54.3 | 626 | 49.1 | 45.7-52.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 753 | 419 | 54.9 | 50.6-59.2 | 334 | 45.1 | 40.8-49.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 863 | 509 | 59.0 | 54.9-63.0 | 354 | 41.0 | 37.0-45.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 736 | 442 | 60.8 | 56.5-65.1 | 294 | 39.2 | 34.9-43.5 |
$75,000+ | 809 | 495 | 62.0 | 57.8-66.0 | 314 | 38.0 | 34.0-42.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,170 | 1,824 | 56.8 | 54.5-59.0 | 1,346 | 43.2 | 41.0-45.5 |
No | 4,055 | 2,152 | 53.9 | 52.0-55.9 | 1,903 | 46.1 | 44.1-48.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,414 | 912 | 67.4 | 64.5-70.3 | 502 | 32.6 | 29.7-35.5 |
Non-Veteran | 5,951 | 3,131 | 51.2 | 49.5-52.8 | 2,820 | 48.8 | 47.2-50.5 |
Currently Serving | 18 | 8 | 45.9 | 22.1-71.8 | 10 | 54.1 | 28.2-77.9 |
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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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