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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,676 | 1,277 | 76.6 | 74.0-79.0 | 399 | 23.4 | 21.0-26.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,185 | 896 | 76.1 | 73.1-79.0 | 289 | 23.9 | 21.0-26.9 |
African American | 283 | 208 | 74.8 | 68.4-80.2 | 75 | 25.2 | 19.8-31.6 |
Asian | 21 | 19 | 91.4 | 67.8-98.2 | 2 | 8.6 | 1.8-32.2 |
Native American | 28 | 20 | 68.6 | 42.8-86.4 | 8 | 31.4 | 13.6-57.2 |
Other Minorities | 150 | 127 | 80.3 | 69.5-87.9 | 23 | 19.7 | 12.1-30.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 157 | 134 | 81.4 | 70.9-88.7 | 23 | 18.6 | 11.3-29.1 |
-English Speaking | 46 | 36 | 78.4 | 59.8-89.8 | 10 | 21.6 | 10.2-40.2 |
-Spanish Speaking | 111 | 98 | 82.4 | 69.1-90.8 | 13 | 17.6 | 9.2-30.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,518 | 1,142 | 75.9 | 73.2-78.4 | 376 | 24.1 | 21.6-26.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 108 | 77 | 75.6 | 65.0-83.7 | 31 | 24.4 | 16.3-35.0 |
25-34 | 468 | 437 | 93.4 | 89.6-95.8 | 31 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.4 |
35-44 | 638 | 507 | 78.5 | 74.4-82.1 | 131 | 21.5 | 17.9-25.6 |
45-54 | 331 | 187 | 59.4 | 52.7-65.7 | 144 | 40.6 | 34.3-47.3 |
55-64 | 101 | 52 | 50.4 | 38.4-62.4 | 49 | 49.6 | 37.6-61.6 |
65-74 | 24 | 15 | 63.3 | 40.1-81.7 | 9 | 36.7 | 18.3-59.9 |
75+ | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 255 | 197 | 78.0 | 71.4-83.5 | 58 | 22.0 | 16.5-28.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 507 | 373 | 75.3 | 70.4-79.6 | 134 | 24.7 | 20.4-29.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 398 | 301 | 72.9 | 67.0-78.2 | 97 | 27.1 | 21.8-33.0 |
College Graduate | 514 | 404 | 79.5 | 74.9-83.5 | 110 | 20.5 | 16.5-25.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 78 | 51 | 66.2 | 50.6-78.9 | 27 | 33.8 | 21.1-49.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 226 | 184 | 80.0 | 72.4-85.9 | 42 | 20.0 | 14.1-27.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 210 | 175 | 83.8 | 77.1-88.9 | 35 | 16.2 | 11.1-22.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 247 | 188 | 75.6 | 68.8-81.4 | 59 | 24.4 | 18.6-31.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 298 | 224 | 80.5 | 75.3-84.9 | 74 | 19.5 | 15.1-24.7 |
$75,000+ | 389 | 302 | 77.0 | 71.3-81.9 | 87 | 23.0 | 18.1-28.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 335 | 222 | 63.9 | 57.0-70.3 | 113 | 36.1 | 29.7-43.0 |
No | 1,331 | 1,048 | 79.6 | 76.9-82.1 | 283 | 20.4 | 17.9-23.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 278 | 210 | 74.3 | 67.0-80.5 | 68 | 25.7 | 19.5-33.0 |
Non-Veteran | 1,312 | 994 | 76.5 | 73.6-79.2 | 318 | 23.5 | 20.8-26.4 |
Currently Serving | 85 | 72 | 85.9 | 75.2-92.4 | 13 | 14.1 | 7.6-24.8 |
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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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