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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 | 4,303 | 3,716 | 84.5 | 83.0-85.8 | 122 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 | 465 | 12.4 | 11.1-13.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,184 | 2,851 | 88.7 | 87.3-90.0 | 60 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.4 | 273 | 9.5 | 8.3-10.9 |
| African American | 700 | 590 | 83.1 | 79.4-86.3 | 34 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.5 | 76 | 11.0 | 8.5-14.2 |
| Asian | 39 | 28 | 71.0 | 52.5-84.4 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 10 | 27.9 | 14.7-46.5 |
| Native American | 79 | 60 | 79.6 | 68.2-87.7 | 8 | 9.3 | 4.5-18.3 | 11 | 11.0 | 5.5-21.1 |
| Other Minorities | 281 | 170 | 58.8 | 51.3-66.0 | 19 | 7.6 | 4.3-12.9 | 92 | 33.6 | 26.9-40.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 291 | 182 | 60.5 | 53.1-67.3 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.7 | 92 | 32.2 | 25.8-39.3 |
| -English Speaking | 91 | 76 | 79.9 | 67.6-88.3 | 6 | 9.1 | 3.9-19.9 | 9 | 11.0 | 5.1-22.1 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 200 | 106 | 54.3 | 45.5-62.8 | 11 | 6.8 | 3.3-13.6 | 83 | 38.9 | 30.9-47.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,010 | 3,533 | 87.3 | 85.9-88.5 | 105 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.3 | 372 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 334 | 281 | 81.6 | 75.5-86.4 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.2 | 39 | 12.5 | 8.6-17.9 |
| 25-34 | 889 | 777 | 83.4 | 79.7-86.5 | 19 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.1 | 93 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.3 |
| 35-44 | 1,074 | 960 | 89.0 | 86.5-91.1 | 26 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.5 | 88 | 8.8 | 7.0-11.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,021 | 885 | 85.0 | 82.0-87.6 | 27 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.2 | 109 | 12.2 | 9.9-15.1 |
| 55-64 | 985 | 813 | 81.3 | 77.9-84.2 | 36 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.4 | 136 | 15.0 | 12.3-18.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 651 | 418 | 60.8 | 55.8-65.5 | 42 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.0 | 191 | 32.4 | 27.9-37.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,253 | 1,061 | 83.3 | 80.6-85.7 | 46 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.3 | 146 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,054 | 960 | 90.3 | 87.8-92.4 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 | 78 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,339 | 1,274 | 95.1 | 93.5-96.3 | 18 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 | 47 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 350 | 266 | 72.3 | 65.5-78.3 | 18 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.1 | 66 | 21.6 | 16.2-28.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 595 | 449 | 69.8 | 64.7-74.5 | 19 | 3.6 | 2.1- 5.9 | 127 | 26.7 | 22.1-31.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 524 | 447 | 82.8 | 78.4-86.5 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 | 59 | 13.0 | 9.8-17.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 692 | 616 | 87.9 | 84.4-90.6 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.1 | 57 | 9.8 | 7.3-13.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 666 | 617 | 91.8 | 88.9-94.0 | 14 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 35 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.1 |
| $75,000+ | 793 | 758 | 96.4 | 94.7-97.5 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.8 | 27 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,139 | 943 | 80.5 | 77.2-83.4 | 50 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.5 | 146 | 14.2 | 11.7-17.1 |
| No | 3,071 | 2,708 | 86.7 | 85.0-88.2 | 65 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.8 | 298 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 984 | 869 | 87.2 | 84.3-89.7 | 25 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 90 | 9.8 | 7.6-12.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,189 | 2,725 | 83.4 | 81.7-85.1 | 95 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.1 | 369 | 13.4 | 11.9-15.0 |
| Currently Serving | 128 | 120 | 92.8 | 85.7-96.5 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.2 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.8 |
* 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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