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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,825 | 645 | 15.8 | 14.5-17.3 | 3,180 | 84.2 | 82.7-85.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,259 | 208 | 15.2 | 13.1-17.5 | 1,051 | 84.8 | 82.5-86.9 |
| Female | 2,566 | 437 | 16.4 | 14.7-18.2 | 2,129 | 83.6 | 81.8-85.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,581 | 571 | 21.7 | 19.8-23.6 | 2,010 | 78.3 | 76.4-80.2 |
| African American | 775 | 38 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 | 737 | 96.1 | 94.4-97.3 |
| Asian | 36 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 35 | 98.0 | 86.7-99.7 |
| Native American | 84 | 17 | 16.7 | 9.6-27.3 | 67 | 83.3 | 72.7-90.4 |
| Other Minorities | 330 | 17 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.1 | 313 | 95.4 | 91.9-97.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 346 | 22 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.3 | 324 | 94.4 | 90.7-96.6 |
| -English Speaking | 111 | 13 | 11.3 | 5.6-21.6 | 98 | 88.7 | 78.4-94.4 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 235 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.2 | 226 | 96.5 | 92.8-98.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,477 | 623 | 17.2 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,854 | 82.8 | 81.3-84.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 286 | 23 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.2 | 263 | 91.5 | 86.8-94.6 |
| 25-34 | 1,448 | 183 | 11.7 | 10.0-13.7 | 1,265 | 88.3 | 86.3-90.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,432 | 321 | 20.5 | 18.1-23.0 | 1,111 | 79.5 | 77.0-81.9 |
| 45-54 | 476 | 94 | 20.4 | 16.3-25.1 | 382 | 79.6 | 74.9-83.7 |
| 55-64 | 122 | 15 | 11.7 | 5.5-23.2 | 107 | 88.3 | 76.8-94.5 |
| 65-74 | 44 | 5 | 10.4 | 3.0-29.9 | 39 | 89.6 | 70.1-97.0 |
| 75+ | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 100 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 518 | 56 | 10.3 | 7.5-14.0 | 462 | 89.7 | 86.0-92.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,080 | 197 | 16.7 | 14.2-19.4 | 883 | 83.3 | 80.6-85.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,021 | 177 | 16.9 | 14.4-19.8 | 844 | 83.1 | 80.2-85.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,202 | 214 | 17.0 | 14.7-19.7 | 988 | 83.0 | 80.3-85.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 289 | 33 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.4 | 256 | 89.8 | 84.6-93.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 658 | 93 | 13.2 | 10.4-16.7 | 565 | 86.8 | 83.3-89.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 482 | 85 | 16.6 | 12.9-21.2 | 397 | 83.4 | 78.8-87.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 550 | 112 | 19.6 | 16.1-23.7 | 438 | 80.4 | 76.3-83.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 550 | 88 | 15.6 | 12.4-19.4 | 462 | 84.4 | 80.6-87.6 |
| $75,000+ | 715 | 135 | 18.3 | 15.2-21.8 | 580 | 81.7 | 78.2-84.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 743 | 153 | 19.1 | 15.8-22.7 | 590 | 80.9 | 77.3-84.2 |
| No | 3,060 | 491 | 15.2 | 13.7-16.7 | 2,569 | 84.8 | 83.3-86.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 278 | 42 | 15.1 | 10.7-20.9 | 236 | 84.9 | 79.1-89.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,456 | 585 | 15.8 | 14.4-17.3 | 2,871 | 84.2 | 82.7-85.6 |
| Currently Serving | 90 | 18 | 20.5 | 12.6-31.7 | 72 | 79.5 | 68.3-87.4 |
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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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