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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,732 | 2,496 | 67.0 | 65.2-68.9 | 1,236 | 33.0 | 31.1-34.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,940 | 2,003 | 69.4 | 67.4-71.4 | 937 | 30.6 | 28.6-32.6 |
African American | 609 | 405 | 64.8 | 59.9-69.5 | 204 | 35.2 | 30.5-40.1 |
Asian | 13 | 2 | 21.4 | 4.8-59.8 | 11 | 78.6 | 40.2-95.2 |
Native American | 63 | 38 | 60.0 | 42.7-75.0 | 25 | 40.0 | 25.0-57.3 |
Other Minorities | 88 | 36 | 29.5 | 19.3-42.2 | 52 | 70.5 | 57.8-80.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 87 | 43 | 37.6 | 25.6-51.3 | 44 | 62.4 | 48.7-74.4 |
-English Speaking | 43 | 33 | 69.0 | 47.5-84.5 | 10 | 31.0 | 15.5-52.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 44 | 10 | 18.8 | 8.7-36.0 | 34 | 81.2 | 64.0-91.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,639 | 2,451 | 68.1 | 66.2-69.9 | 1,188 | 31.9 | 30.1-33.8 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 563 | 220 | 39.2 | 34.3-44.3 | 343 | 60.8 | 55.7-65.7 |
45-54 | 1,031 | 590 | 57.9 | 54.2-61.6 | 441 | 42.1 | 38.4-45.8 |
55-64 | 994 | 772 | 78.6 | 75.3-81.5 | 222 | 21.4 | 18.5-24.7 |
65-74 | 685 | 555 | 82.4 | 78.8-85.5 | 130 | 17.6 | 14.5-21.2 |
75+ | 440 | 347 | 79.1 | 74.1-83.3 | 93 | 20.9 | 16.7-25.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 669 | 388 | 56.2 | 51.4-60.9 | 281 | 43.8 | 39.1-48.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,024 | 633 | 61.2 | 57.3-64.9 | 391 | 38.8 | 35.1-42.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 859 | 607 | 71.2 | 67.5-74.7 | 252 | 28.8 | 25.3-32.5 |
College Graduate | 1,170 | 862 | 74.7 | 71.6-77.6 | 308 | 25.3 | 22.4-28.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 378 | 231 | 56.0 | 49.1-62.7 | 147 | 44.0 | 37.3-50.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 515 | 337 | 64.1 | 58.6-69.4 | 178 | 35.9 | 30.6-41.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 397 | 256 | 64.5 | 58.7-69.9 | 141 | 35.5 | 30.1-41.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 572 | 380 | 68.9 | 64.2-73.2 | 192 | 31.1 | 26.8-35.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 531 | 357 | 69.4 | 64.7-73.7 | 174 | 30.6 | 26.3-35.3 |
$75,000+ | 626 | 450 | 72.0 | 67.5-76.0 | 176 | 28.0 | 24.0-32.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,330 | 984 | 74.0 | 71.0-76.8 | 346 | 26.0 | 23.2-29.0 |
No | 2,281 | 1,450 | 64.4 | 61.9-66.7 | 831 | 35.6 | 33.3-38.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,591 | 1,238 | 78.3 | 75.7-80.7 | 353 | 21.7 | 19.3-24.3 |
Non-Veteran | 2,110 | 1,235 | 59.0 | 56.4-61.6 | 875 | 41.0 | 38.4-43.6 |
Currently Serving | 30 | 22 | 71.1 | 49.7-85.9 | 8 | 28.9 | 14.1-50.3 |
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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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