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<$0.25-$0.49 | $0.50-$1.00 | >$1.00 | No tax | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 11,949 | 1,696 | 14.3 | 13.5-15.1 | 2,587 | 21.5 | 20.6-22.5 | 4,030 | 34.6 | 33.5-35.7 | 3,636 | 29.6 | 28.5-30.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 4,465 | 618 | 13.8 | 12.6-15.1 | 870 | 19.8 | 18.4-21.3 | 1,432 | 33.2 | 31.5-34.9 | 1,545 | 33.2 | 31.5-34.9 |
Female | 7,484 | 1,078 | 14.8 | 13.8-15.9 | 1,717 | 23.1 | 21.9-24.3 | 2,598 | 35.9 | 34.6-37.3 | 2,091 | 26.2 | 25.0-27.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 9,126 | 1,275 | 14.0 | 13.1-14.9 | 2,059 | 22.5 | 21.5-23.6 | 3,114 | 34.9 | 33.7-36.1 | 2,678 | 28.6 | 27.4-29.7 |
African American | 2,141 | 337 | 16.8 | 14.8-19.0 | 415 | 19.4 | 17.4-21.6 | 648 | 29.6 | 27.3-32.1 | 741 | 34.2 | 31.7-36.7 |
Asian | 60 | 5 | 9.3 | 3.4-22.9 | 7 | 8.2 | 3.0-20.4 | 34 | 62.1 | 46.6-75.5 | 14 | 20.5 | 11.5-33.9 |
Native American | 241 | 43 | 21.4 | 15.0-29.7 | 40 | 16.7 | 11.3-23.8 | 66 | 24.9 | 18.4-32.9 | 92 | 37.0 | 29.0-45.8 |
Other Minorities | 321 | 29 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.9 | 54 | 16.2 | 11.1-23.1 | 147 | 50.9 | 43.5-58.3 | 91 | 25.1 | 19.5-31.6 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 350 | 43 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.7 | 64 | 17.1 | 12.0-23.8 | 164 | 52.6 | 45.4-59.8 | 79 | 20.6 | 15.8-26.6 |
-English Speaking | 213 | 34 | 15.0 | 10.2-21.4 | 37 | 13.6 | 9.1-19.7 | 86 | 42.8 | 34.6-51.5 | 56 | 28.7 | 21.4-37.2 |
-Spanish Speaking | 137 | 9 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.6 | 27 | 20.4 | 12.1-32.4 | 78 | 62.0 | 50.3-72.4 | 23 | 13.0 | 7.7-21.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 11,587 | 1,651 | 14.5 | 13.7-15.3 | 2,521 | 21.7 | 20.8-22.7 | 3,863 | 33.8 | 32.8-34.9 | 3,552 | 29.9 | 28.9-31.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 677 | 100 | 15.0 | 11.9-18.7 | 173 | 24.7 | 20.7-29.2 | 240 | 34.8 | 30.4-39.5 | 164 | 25.5 | 21.4-30.0 |
25-34 | 1,948 | 274 | 13.6 | 11.8-15.5 | 498 | 25.6 | 23.3-28.1 | 736 | 37.6 | 34.9-40.3 | 440 | 23.3 | 21.0-25.7 |
35-44 | 2,350 | 358 | 15.1 | 13.4-17.0 | 520 | 21.5 | 19.6-23.6 | 840 | 36.7 | 34.2-39.2 | 632 | 26.7 | 24.5-29.0 |
45-54 | 2,364 | 356 | 15.5 | 13.7-17.4 | 490 | 20.0 | 18.1-22.0 | 788 | 34.2 | 31.8-36.7 | 730 | 30.4 | 28.1-32.7 |
55-64 | 2,069 | 310 | 14.7 | 12.9-16.7 | 409 | 19.5 | 17.4-21.7 | 656 | 31.5 | 29.1-34.1 | 694 | 34.3 | 31.8-37.0 |
65-74 | 1,488 | 184 | 12.3 | 10.3-14.6 | 306 | 20.6 | 18.2-23.3 | 447 | 31.6 | 28.7-34.7 | 551 | 35.4 | 32.5-38.5 |
75+ | 1,001 | 106 | 11.2 | 8.9-14.0 | 178 | 18.0 | 15.2-21.3 | 309 | 33.6 | 29.9-37.5 | 408 | 37.2 | 33.5-40.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,694 | 247 | 14.5 | 12.5-16.8 | 271 | 15.7 | 13.4-18.2 | 467 | 30.4 | 27.5-33.4 | 709 | 39.5 | 36.5-42.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,475 | 550 | 16.1 | 14.6-17.7 | 722 | 21.0 | 19.3-22.8 | 987 | 29.3 | 27.3-31.3 | 1,216 | 33.7 | 31.7-35.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 3,058 | 450 | 15.3 | 13.8-17.0 | 673 | 21.2 | 19.4-23.0 | 975 | 32.1 | 30.0-34.2 | 960 | 31.4 | 29.4-33.5 |
College Graduate | 3,705 | 446 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.3 | 919 | 24.9 | 23.2-26.6 | 1,597 | 43.3 | 41.3-45.3 | 743 | 19.9 | 18.4-21.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,278 | 192 | 15.0 | 12.6-17.7 | 194 | 15.3 | 12.7-18.4 | 339 | 28.6 | 25.1-32.4 | 553 | 41.1 | 37.5-44.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,919 | 326 | 17.4 | 15.3-19.7 | 353 | 18.8 | 16.6-21.3 | 560 | 30.8 | 28.1-33.6 | 680 | 33.0 | 30.4-35.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,412 | 241 | 16.4 | 14.2-18.9 | 299 | 20.7 | 18.3-23.4 | 443 | 32.2 | 29.2-35.3 | 429 | 30.7 | 27.8-33.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,644 | 257 | 16.1 | 14.0-18.5 | 338 | 20.6 | 18.3-23.1 | 575 | 34.5 | 31.7-37.3 | 474 | 28.8 | 26.2-31.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,548 | 207 | 13.8 | 11.8-16.1 | 330 | 21.0 | 18.7-23.5 | 588 | 37.0 | 34.1-40.0 | 423 | 28.2 | 25.5-31.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,748 | 230 | 13.2 | 11.3-15.4 | 382 | 21.5 | 19.2-23.9 | 792 | 44.9 | 42.1-47.8 | 344 | 20.4 | 18.2-22.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 3,789 | 534 | 14.4 | 13.1-15.9 | 741 | 19.3 | 17.8-21.0 | 1,164 | 32.2 | 30.3-34.2 | 1,350 | 34.0 | 32.1-35.9 |
No | 8,018 | 1,144 | 14.3 | 13.4-15.3 | 1,821 | 22.5 | 21.4-23.7 | 2,828 | 35.6 | 34.3-37.0 | 2,225 | 27.5 | 26.3-28.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,609 | 217 | 13.4 | 11.5-15.5 | 295 | 18.9 | 16.6-21.3 | 527 | 33.7 | 30.9-36.6 | 570 | 34.1 | 31.4-36.9 |
Non-Veteran | 10,196 | 1,461 | 14.5 | 13.7-15.4 | 2,257 | 22.0 | 21.0-23.0 | 3,461 | 34.8 | 33.7-36.1 | 3,017 | 28.6 | 27.5-29.7 |
Currently Serving | 142 | 18 | 12.5 | 7.3-20.4 | 35 | 21.9 | 15.1-30.6 | 40 | 29.3 | 21.4-38.7 | 49 | 36.3 | 27.5-46.2 |
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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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