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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 | 4,299 | 1,866 | 42.7 | 40.9-44.6 | 1,041 | 24.4 | 22.8-26.0 | 1,392 | 32.9 | 31.2-34.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,181 | 1,395 | 43.2 | 41.1-45.3 | 758 | 23.9 | 22.2-25.8 | 1,028 | 32.9 | 30.9-34.9 |
| African American | 699 | 322 | 45.0 | 40.6-49.5 | 194 | 28.8 | 24.9-33.1 | 183 | 26.2 | 22.4-30.3 |
| Asian | 39 | 20 | 46.1 | 29.4-63.7 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.8-27.0 | 15 | 43.1 | 26.4-61.4 |
| Native American | 78 | 27 | 35.3 | 23.5-49.1 | 21 | 25.0 | 14.9-38.8 | 30 | 39.7 | 26.5-54.6 |
| Other Minorities | 282 | 94 | 35.7 | 28.8-43.3 | 60 | 21.5 | 16.0-28.4 | 128 | 42.7 | 35.6-50.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 291 | 107 | 38.4 | 31.4-45.8 | 62 | 21.3 | 15.9-27.9 | 122 | 40.3 | 33.5-47.6 |
| -English Speaking | 91 | 43 | 44.4 | 33.1-56.4 | 30 | 35.3 | 24.6-47.7 | 18 | 20.3 | 11.9-32.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 200 | 64 | 36.5 | 28.2-45.6 | 32 | 16.9 | 11.0-24.9 | 104 | 46.7 | 38.1-55.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,006 | 1,759 | 43.2 | 41.4-45.1 | 978 | 24.7 | 23.1-26.4 | 1,269 | 32.1 | 30.3-33.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 334 | 138 | 40.7 | 34.1-47.6 | 98 | 31.2 | 25.4-37.7 | 98 | 28.1 | 22.5-34.6 |
| 25-34 | 888 | 427 | 46.9 | 42.9-50.9 | 209 | 23.2 | 20.0-26.8 | 252 | 29.9 | 26.2-33.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,074 | 446 | 42.4 | 38.8-46.0 | 295 | 26.6 | 23.5-29.8 | 333 | 31.1 | 27.8-34.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,020 | 439 | 41.0 | 37.5-44.7 | 235 | 23.8 | 20.6-27.3 | 346 | 35.2 | 31.6-38.9 |
| 55-64 | 983 | 416 | 41.4 | 37.7-45.2 | 204 | 20.5 | 17.6-23.7 | 363 | 38.1 | 34.4-42.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 650 | 236 | 35.5 | 30.9-40.4 | 151 | 23.0 | 19.3-27.3 | 263 | 41.5 | 36.7-46.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,252 | 479 | 38.0 | 34.7-41.4 | 344 | 27.8 | 24.8-31.0 | 429 | 34.2 | 31.0-37.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,053 | 445 | 41.8 | 38.2-45.4 | 280 | 27.2 | 24.0-30.7 | 328 | 31.0 | 27.7-34.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,338 | 705 | 52.1 | 48.9-55.4 | 265 | 19.7 | 17.3-22.5 | 368 | 28.1 | 25.2-31.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 349 | 143 | 43.2 | 36.0-50.7 | 79 | 22.1 | 16.8-28.5 | 127 | 34.7 | 28.4-41.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 595 | 253 | 39.4 | 34.5-44.5 | 133 | 21.8 | 18.0-26.2 | 209 | 38.7 | 33.8-43.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 524 | 200 | 36.6 | 31.9-41.5 | 148 | 29.7 | 25.2-34.6 | 176 | 33.8 | 29.1-38.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 691 | 282 | 40.1 | 35.9-44.5 | 189 | 28.8 | 24.9-33.1 | 220 | 31.0 | 27.0-35.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 666 | 295 | 42.2 | 37.9-46.7 | 149 | 21.2 | 17.8-25.1 | 222 | 36.5 | 32.3-41.1 |
| $75,000+ | 793 | 417 | 53.1 | 48.9-57.2 | 172 | 21.7 | 18.4-25.3 | 204 | 25.3 | 21.8-29.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,136 | 496 | 42.6 | 39.0-46.2 | 292 | 27.5 | 24.3-30.9 | 348 | 29.9 | 26.7-33.4 |
| No | 3,070 | 1,335 | 42.8 | 40.7-45.0 | 730 | 23.5 | 21.7-25.4 | 1,005 | 33.7 | 31.6-35.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 984 | 450 | 45.8 | 42.1-49.6 | 228 | 23.0 | 19.9-26.4 | 306 | 31.2 | 27.7-34.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,185 | 1,352 | 41.6 | 39.5-43.8 | 774 | 24.6 | 22.8-26.5 | 1,059 | 33.8 | 31.7-35.8 |
| Currently Serving | 128 | 64 | 49.7 | 39.9-59.5 | 38 | 27.9 | 20.1-37.4 | 26 | 22.4 | 15.0-32.0 |
* 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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