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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 8,095 | 6,276 | 75.3 | 74.0-76.5 | 1,819 | 24.7 | 23.5-26.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,450 | 2,161 | 63.7 | 61.7-65.6 | 1,289 | 36.3 | 34.4-38.3 |
Female | 4,645 | 4,115 | 88.9 | 87.7-90.0 | 530 | 11.1 | 10.0-12.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,028 | 4,680 | 75.8 | 74.4-77.2 | 1,348 | 24.2 | 22.8-25.6 |
African American | 1,397 | 1,115 | 78.4 | 75.6-81.0 | 282 | 21.6 | 19.0-24.4 |
Asian | 57 | 47 | 81.6 | 66.8-90.7 | 10 | 18.4 | 9.3-33.2 |
Native American | 154 | 110 | 71.6 | 62.1-79.6 | 44 | 28.4 | 20.4-37.9 |
Other Minorities | 403 | 275 | 62.8 | 56.3-69.0 | 128 | 37.2 | 31.0-43.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 433 | 298 | 64.3 | 58.0-70.1 | 135 | 35.7 | 29.9-42.0 |
-English Speaking | 173 | 123 | 68.8 | 59.5-76.8 | 50 | 31.2 | 23.2-40.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 260 | 175 | 62.4 | 54.3-69.9 | 85 | 37.6 | 30.1-45.7 |
Non-Hispanic | 7,652 | 5,970 | 76.3 | 75.0-77.5 | 1,682 | 23.7 | 22.5-25.0 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 442 | 348 | 75.3 | 69.2-80.4 | 94 | 24.7 | 19.6-30.8 |
25-34 | 1,784 | 1,384 | 74.4 | 71.6-77.0 | 400 | 25.6 | 23.0-28.4 |
35-44 | 2,183 | 1,692 | 75.2 | 72.8-77.5 | 491 | 24.8 | 22.5-27.2 |
45-54 | 2,040 | 1,603 | 76.7 | 74.3-79.0 | 437 | 23.3 | 21.0-25.7 |
55-64 | 1,272 | 975 | 74.7 | 71.5-77.7 | 297 | 25.3 | 22.3-28.5 |
65-74 | 283 | 206 | 72.4 | 65.5-78.4 | 77 | 27.6 | 21.6-34.5 |
75+ | 53 | 35 | 69.7 | 53.4-82.2 | 18 | 30.3 | 17.8-46.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 794 | 509 | 62.5 | 57.9-66.8 | 285 | 37.5 | 33.2-42.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,260 | 1,648 | 68.0 | 65.3-70.5 | 612 | 32.0 | 29.5-34.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,181 | 1,704 | 76.1 | 73.7-78.4 | 477 | 23.9 | 21.6-26.3 |
College Graduate | 2,850 | 2,409 | 84.9 | 83.2-86.4 | 441 | 15.1 | 13.6-16.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 376 | 291 | 71.9 | 64.2-78.5 | 85 | 28.1 | 21.5-35.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,177 | 906 | 72.5 | 68.8-75.9 | 271 | 27.5 | 24.1-31.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,070 | 826 | 73.2 | 69.6-76.5 | 244 | 26.8 | 23.5-30.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,352 | 1,065 | 76.2 | 73.2-78.9 | 287 | 23.8 | 21.1-26.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,334 | 1,061 | 79.0 | 76.2-81.5 | 273 | 21.0 | 18.5-23.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,563 | 1,297 | 83.1 | 80.7-85.3 | 266 | 16.9 | 14.7-19.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,521 | 1,174 | 73.6 | 70.5-76.5 | 347 | 26.4 | 23.5-29.5 |
No | 6,453 | 5,000 | 75.5 | 74.1-76.8 | 1,453 | 24.5 | 23.2-25.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 849 | 569 | 67.2 | 63.2-70.9 | 280 | 32.8 | 29.1-36.8 |
Non-Veteran | 7,096 | 5,609 | 76.5 | 75.2-77.8 | 1,487 | 23.5 | 22.2-24.8 |
Currently Serving | 150 | 98 | 67.9 | 58.9-75.8 | 52 | 32.1 | 24.2-41.1 |
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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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