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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,969 | 3,719 | 52.9 | 51.5-54.4 | 1,121 | 16.1 | 15.1-17.2 | 2,129 | 30.9 | 29.6-32.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,028 | 2,676 | 52.8 | 51.1-54.5 | 776 | 15.5 | 14.3-16.7 | 1,576 | 31.7 | 30.1-33.3 |
| African American | 1,391 | 783 | 56.1 | 52.9-59.3 | 252 | 18.1 | 15.7-20.7 | 356 | 25.8 | 23.0-28.7 |
| Asian | 45 | 21 | 44.0 | 26.0-63.7 | 8 | 19.8 | 7.5-43.0 | 16 | 36.2 | 20.6-55.4 |
| Native American | 159 | 77 | 48.8 | 38.9-58.9 | 29 | 16.2 | 9.9-25.3 | 53 | 35.0 | 26.0-45.1 |
| Other Minorities | 305 | 141 | 46.2 | 39.4-53.1 | 50 | 16.8 | 12.0-23.1 | 114 | 37.0 | 30.6-43.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 323 | 149 | 44.4 | 37.9-51.1 | 51 | 16.6 | 11.8-22.9 | 123 | 39.0 | 32.6-45.7 |
| -English Speaking | 140 | 74 | 52.9 | 42.9-62.7 | 28 | 18.5 | 12.0-27.6 | 38 | 28.5 | 20.3-38.6 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 183 | 75 | 39.5 | 31.2-48.3 | 23 | 15.5 | 9.4-24.6 | 85 | 45.0 | 36.3-54.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,640 | 3,564 | 53.4 | 51.9-54.9 | 1,070 | 16.1 | 15.0-17.2 | 2,006 | 30.5 | 29.1-31.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 500 | 275 | 52.5 | 47.0-57.9 | 107 | 23.0 | 18.5-28.2 | 118 | 24.5 | 20.1-29.6 |
| 25-34 | 1,483 | 856 | 56.3 | 53.2-59.4 | 243 | 16.9 | 14.6-19.4 | 384 | 26.8 | 24.1-29.7 |
| 35-44 | 1,712 | 949 | 56.1 | 53.2-59.0 | 286 | 16.0 | 14.0-18.2 | 477 | 27.9 | 25.3-30.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,743 | 899 | 50.5 | 47.6-53.4 | 293 | 15.9 | 13.9-18.1 | 551 | 33.6 | 30.9-36.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,531 | 740 | 48.3 | 45.2-51.4 | 192 | 12.7 | 10.8-14.9 | 599 | 39.0 | 36.0-42.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 799 | 354 | 44.3 | 40.1-48.6 | 145 | 18.2 | 15.2-21.7 | 300 | 37.5 | 33.4-41.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,027 | 924 | 45.2 | 42.5-47.9 | 400 | 20.7 | 18.5-23.0 | 703 | 34.1 | 31.6-36.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,937 | 1,005 | 51.6 | 48.8-54.4 | 342 | 16.5 | 14.5-18.6 | 590 | 31.9 | 29.4-34.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,203 | 1,434 | 64.2 | 61.7-66.6 | 234 | 11.0 | 9.4-12.7 | 535 | 24.9 | 22.7-27.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 761 | 402 | 54.3 | 49.8-58.7 | 139 | 17.2 | 14.0-21.0 | 220 | 28.5 | 24.7-32.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,181 | 604 | 49.2 | 45.6-52.7 | 213 | 18.4 | 15.8-21.4 | 364 | 32.4 | 29.1-35.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 832 | 437 | 51.9 | 47.7-56.1 | 156 | 18.4 | 15.4-21.8 | 239 | 29.7 | 25.9-33.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 972 | 533 | 51.5 | 47.7-55.2 | 153 | 16.7 | 14.0-19.7 | 286 | 31.9 | 28.4-35.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 902 | 515 | 55.6 | 51.6-59.5 | 132 | 14.3 | 11.8-17.3 | 255 | 30.1 | 26.5-33.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,055 | 655 | 63.7 | 60.2-67.1 | 117 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.4 | 283 | 25.3 | 22.3-28.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,935 | 1,002 | 51.9 | 49.2-54.7 | 342 | 17.5 | 15.5-19.6 | 591 | 30.6 | 28.0-33.2 |
| No | 4,905 | 2,652 | 53.4 | 51.7-55.1 | 750 | 15.5 | 14.2-16.8 | 1,503 | 31.1 | 29.5-32.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 145 | 93 | 60.5 | 50.0-70.2 | 16 | 11.4 | 6.4-19.4 | 36 | 28.1 | 19.3-38.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,791 | 3,602 | 52.7 | 51.2-54.2 | 1,100 | 16.2 | 15.1-17.3 | 2,089 | 31.1 | 29.7-32.5 |
| Currently Serving | 33 | 24 | 72.0 | 50.9-86.5 | 5 | 20.4 | 7.9-43.4 | 4 | 7.6 | 2.7-19.6 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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