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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 | 6,972 | 6,133 | 87.4 | 86.4-88.4 | 180 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.4 | 659 | 9.7 | 8.9-10.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,028 | 4,553 | 90.4 | 89.3-91.4 | 83 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.1 | 392 | 7.9 | 7.0- 8.9 |
| African American | 1,392 | 1,177 | 84.9 | 82.4-87.1 | 72 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.6 | 143 | 9.4 | 7.7-11.4 |
| Asian | 46 | 31 | 55.3 | 35.9-73.2 | 2 | 7.3 | 1.8-25.0 | 13 | 37.4 | 20.7-57.8 |
| Native American | 159 | 126 | 83.1 | 75.4-88.8 | 7 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.5 | 26 | 12.8 | 8.1-19.5 |
| Other Minorities | 306 | 216 | 67.7 | 60.8-73.9 | 15 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.3 | 75 | 26.8 | 21.1-33.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 324 | 234 | 69.2 | 62.5-75.2 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.7 | 76 | 25.8 | 20.3-32.2 |
| -English Speaking | 140 | 123 | 85.9 | 76.5-92.0 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.5 | 12 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.7 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 184 | 111 | 59.6 | 50.7-68.0 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.3-11.9 | 64 | 35.0 | 27.1-43.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,642 | 5,894 | 88.5 | 87.5-89.5 | 166 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.2 | 582 | 8.8 | 7.9- 9.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 501 | 409 | 79.0 | 74.0-83.3 | 32 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.0 | 60 | 13.7 | 10.2-18.1 |
| 25-34 | 1,484 | 1,319 | 87.8 | 85.6-89.7 | 28 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.2 | 137 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,711 | 1,548 | 90.2 | 88.3-91.9 | 46 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.1 | 117 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,743 | 1,550 | 89.3 | 87.3-91.0 | 46 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.2 | 147 | 8.4 | 6.9-10.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,533 | 1,307 | 84.8 | 82.2-87.0 | 28 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 198 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 800 | 564 | 69.6 | 65.4-73.5 | 46 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.3 | 190 | 25.1 | 21.4-29.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,026 | 1,687 | 83.1 | 80.9-85.1 | 79 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.0 | 260 | 12.3 | 10.7-14.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,938 | 1,750 | 89.8 | 87.9-91.4 | 39 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 149 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,205 | 2,130 | 95.8 | 94.5-96.9 | 16 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 | 59 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 761 | 631 | 81.8 | 77.9-85.2 | 28 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 | 102 | 14.2 | 11.1-17.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,179 | 971 | 80.7 | 77.5-83.5 | 43 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.9 | 165 | 15.3 | 12.7-18.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 833 | 736 | 88.2 | 85.0-90.9 | 21 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.3 | 76 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 973 | 890 | 91.8 | 89.5-93.6 | 20 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.5 | 63 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 904 | 860 | 94.4 | 91.9-96.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 42 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,056 | 1,007 | 96.0 | 94.5-97.1 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.3 | 37 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,934 | 1,644 | 83.7 | 81.3-85.8 | 61 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.3 | 229 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.6 |
| No | 4,910 | 4,388 | 89.2 | 88.1-90.3 | 112 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.0 | 410 | 8.4 | 7.5- 9.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 146 | 134 | 90.2 | 82.3-94.8 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.1-11.7 | 8 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,793 | 5,966 | 87.3 | 86.3-88.3 | 176 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 | 651 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.8 |
| Currently Serving | 33 | 33 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* 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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