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Regular | Lights | Ultra lights | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,322 | 575 | 44.8 | 41.5-48.2 | 589 | 43.9 | 40.6-47.2 | 158 | 11.3 | 9.4-13.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 981 | 364 | 37.3 | 33.6-41.1 | 480 | 49.3 | 45.4-53.1 | 137 | 13.4 | 11.1-16.2 |
African American | 227 | 153 | 73.8 | 67.2-79.4 | 63 | 22.8 | 17.6-29.1 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.5 |
Asian | 5 | 1 | 32.4 | 5.0-81.4 | 2 | 38.7 | 8.7-80.7 | 2 | 29.0 | 5.9-72.6 |
Native American | 32 | 16 | 52.3 | 31.7-72.2 | 12 | 26.5 | 13.3-45.9 | 4 | 21.1 | 6.7-49.9 |
Other Minorities | 71 | 38 | 46.3 | 32.0-61.2 | 30 | 46.7 | 32.1-61.8 | 3 | 7.0 | 1.9-22.7 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 75 | 40 | 49.6 | 35.5-63.8 | 32 | 45.4 | 31.6-59.9 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.2-18.3 |
-English Speaking | 24 | 15 | 64.3 | 41.1-82.3 | 8 | 32.2 | 15.1-55.8 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.6 |
-Spanish Speaking | 51 | 25 | 45.1 | 28.8-62.5 | 24 | 49.5 | 32.6-66.5 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.0-24.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,246 | 535 | 44.4 | 41.0-47.9 | 556 | 43.7 | 40.3-47.1 | 155 | 11.9 | 9.9-14.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 108 | 54 | 54.8 | 43.4-65.8 | 51 | 42.8 | 32.1-54.3 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.6 |
25-34 | 252 | 114 | 49.1 | 41.5-56.7 | 120 | 44.2 | 36.8-51.9 | 18 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.5 |
35-44 | 311 | 132 | 43.1 | 36.5-49.9 | 137 | 44.5 | 37.9-51.4 | 42 | 12.4 | 8.8-17.3 |
45-54 | 282 | 115 | 41.5 | 34.6-48.8 | 133 | 47.7 | 40.5-55.0 | 34 | 10.8 | 7.3-15.7 |
55-64 | 234 | 93 | 36.9 | 29.9-44.4 | 99 | 41.2 | 33.8-49.1 | 42 | 21.9 | 15.6-29.8 |
65-74 | 101 | 47 | 46.0 | 34.5-58.0 | 37 | 40.2 | 29.2-52.2 | 17 | 13.8 | 8.0-22.8 |
75+ | 31 | 18 | 59.1 | 39.2-76.4 | 11 | 35.6 | 19.5-55.7 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.3-19.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 315 | 170 | 53.9 | 46.8-60.8 | 122 | 39.2 | 32.5-46.3 | 23 | 6.9 | 4.3-11.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 475 | 207 | 44.5 | 39.1-50.0 | 223 | 45.3 | 39.9-50.8 | 45 | 10.2 | 7.2-14.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 313 | 129 | 45.0 | 38.3-52.0 | 135 | 40.1 | 33.6-47.0 | 49 | 14.8 | 10.6-20.3 |
College Graduate | 215 | 66 | 28.6 | 22.3-36.0 | 108 | 54.8 | 46.9-62.4 | 41 | 16.6 | 11.8-22.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 168 | 101 | 61.9 | 52.0-70.9 | 60 | 35.0 | 26.2-44.9 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 256 | 118 | 46.3 | 38.6-54.1 | 115 | 43.9 | 36.3-51.8 | 23 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 180 | 76 | 43.7 | 35.3-52.5 | 83 | 47.1 | 38.5-55.8 | 21 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 227 | 93 | 42.8 | 35.2-50.8 | 103 | 46.2 | 38.3-54.2 | 31 | 11.1 | 7.2-16.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 155 | 56 | 32.7 | 25.0-41.5 | 72 | 48.9 | 39.8-58.1 | 27 | 18.4 | 11.9-27.3 |
$75,000+ | 123 | 33 | 27.3 | 18.9-37.6 | 60 | 50.2 | 39.8-60.5 | 30 | 22.6 | 15.2-32.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 474 | 240 | 52.1 | 46.4-57.7 | 179 | 36.6 | 31.4-42.2 | 55 | 11.3 | 8.4-15.2 |
No | 824 | 326 | 40.9 | 36.8-45.1 | 397 | 47.9 | 43.7-52.1 | 101 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 368 | 162 | 42.2 | 36.3-48.3 | 158 | 44.5 | 38.4-50.7 | 48 | 13.3 | 9.6-18.1 |
Non-Veteran | 911 | 397 | 46.1 | 42.0-50.2 | 409 | 43.3 | 39.3-47.4 | 105 | 10.6 | 8.4-13.3 |
Currently Serving | 42 | 16 | 36.8 | 22.2-54.3 | 21 | 51.4 | 34.7-67.8 | 5 | 11.8 | 4.5-27.6 |
^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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