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Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 5,182 | 132 | 2.2 | 1.8- 2.7 | 414 | 7.8 | 7.0- 8.7 | 4,636 | 90.0 | 89.0-90.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 3,930 | 120 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.4 | 325 | 8.3 | 7.3- 9.3 | 3,485 | 89.0 | 87.8-90.1 |
African American | 822 | 7 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 | 58 | 7.2 | 5.3- 9.6 | 757 | 92.0 | 89.4-94.0 |
Asian | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 36 | 100 | . - . |
Native American | 87 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.3 | 12 | 11.8 | 6.3-21.1 | 72 | 85.7 | 76.0-91.8 |
Other Minorities | 280 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 18 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.2 | 260 | 93.7 | 89.9-96.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 284 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.8-10.1 | 260 | 93.5 | 89.7-96.0 |
-English Speaking | 96 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.8 | 7 | 7.4 | 2.8-17.9 | 87 | 91.7 | 81.5-96.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 188 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 5.8 | 3.3-10.2 | 173 | 94.2 | 89.8-96.7 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,892 | 130 | 2.4 | 2.0- 2.9 | 392 | 8.0 | 7.1- 8.9 | 4,370 | 89.6 | 88.6-90.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 324 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.8 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.5 | 308 | 94.5 | 90.4-96.9 |
25-34 | 856 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 | 41 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 800 | 93.0 | 90.6-94.8 |
35-44 | 1,044 | 24 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 | 88 | 7.8 | 6.1- 9.8 | 932 | 90.6 | 88.4-92.3 |
45-54 | 992 | 19 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.7 | 95 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.7 | 878 | 88.9 | 86.5-91.0 |
55-64 | 946 | 24 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.1 | 77 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.6 | 845 | 89.4 | 86.6-91.6 |
65-74 | 623 | 28 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.7 | 57 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.7 | 538 | 85.9 | 82.4-88.7 |
75+ | 381 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.5 | 45 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.1 | 319 | 83.7 | 78.6-87.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 852 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.6 | 78 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.2 | 746 | 87.7 | 84.6-90.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,473 | 48 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.5 | 144 | 9.4 | 7.8-11.2 | 1,281 | 88.2 | 86.2-89.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,223 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.8 | 93 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.6 | 1,100 | 90.6 | 88.6-92.4 |
College Graduate | 1,622 | 25 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.0 | 99 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.9 | 1,498 | 92.4 | 90.7-93.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 461 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 | 49 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.7 | 397 | 88.8 | 85.3-91.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 775 | 28 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.4 | 74 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.4 | 673 | 87.5 | 84.5-90.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 634 | 18 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 | 57 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.6 | 559 | 88.3 | 84.9-90.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 784 | 23 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.8 | 74 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.0 | 687 | 87.8 | 84.8-90.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 750 | 18 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.4 | 50 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.9 | 682 | 90.7 | 87.9-92.8 |
$75,000+ | 868 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 | 50 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.6 | 804 | 93.1 | 90.9-94.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,552 | 45 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 | 163 | 10.6 | 8.8-12.6 | 1,344 | 86.6 | 84.4-88.5 |
No | 3,574 | 84 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.4 | 247 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.8 | 3,243 | 91.3 | 90.2-92.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,634 | 52 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.7 | 142 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.5 | 1,440 | 87.8 | 85.8-89.6 |
Non-Veteran | 3,417 | 79 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 | 265 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.6 | 3,073 | 90.8 | 89.6-91.9 |
Currently Serving | 129 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.3-15.7 | 121 | 91.9 | 83.7-96.2 |
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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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