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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,738 | 197 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.2 | 3,541 | 94.7 | 93.8-95.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,953 | 138 | 4.9 | 4.0- 5.9 | 2,815 | 95.1 | 94.1-96.0 |
African American | 603 | 46 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.7 | 557 | 92.5 | 89.3-94.9 |
Asian | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 100 | . - . |
Native American | 64 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.8-17.3 | 59 | 92.8 | 82.7-97.2 |
Other Minorities | 89 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.8 | 84 | 98.1 | 95.2-99.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 88 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.3-17.7 | 83 | 94.9 | 82.3-98.7 |
-English Speaking | 43 | 4 | 13.2 | 3.3-40.0 | 39 | 86.8 | 60.0-96.7 |
-Spanish Speaking | 45 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.6 | 44 | 99.6 | 97.4- 100 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,647 | 192 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.2 | 3,455 | 94.7 | 93.8-95.5 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 566 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 565 | 99.9 | 99.3- 100 |
45-54 | 1,043 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 1,029 | 98.8 | 97.6-99.4 |
55-64 | 1,002 | 44 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.6 | 958 | 94.7 | 92.4-96.3 |
65-74 | 688 | 59 | 8.9 | 6.7-11.7 | 629 | 91.1 | 88.3-93.3 |
75+ | 439 | 79 | 19.1 | 14.9-24.1 | 360 | 80.9 | 75.9-85.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 670 | 48 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.4 | 622 | 93.2 | 90.6-95.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,024 | 40 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.7 | 984 | 95.9 | 94.3-97.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 865 | 39 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.7 | 826 | 95.5 | 93.3-97.0 |
College Graduate | 1,170 | 69 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 | 1,101 | 94.1 | 92.2-95.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 383 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.2 | 362 | 95.6 | 92.8-97.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 517 | 29 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.9 | 488 | 94.3 | 91.1-96.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 395 | 24 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 371 | 93.9 | 90.6-96.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 574 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 | 546 | 94.9 | 92.0-96.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 531 | 21 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.6 | 510 | 94.9 | 91.4-97.0 |
$75,000+ | 632 | 23 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 609 | 96.1 | 93.8-97.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,337 | 95 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.9 | 1,242 | 93.0 | 91.1-94.5 |
No | 2,290 | 97 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.5 | 2,193 | 95.7 | 94.5-96.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,588 | 126 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.5 | 1,462 | 92.2 | 90.5-93.7 |
Non-Veteran | 2,118 | 68 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 2,050 | 96.6 | 95.4-97.5 |
Currently Serving | 31 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.2-33.1 | 28 | 88.7 | 66.9-96.8 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 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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