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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,370 | 906 | 18.2 | 16.9-19.6 | 4,464 | 81.8 | 80.4-83.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,074 | 622 | 16.1 | 14.7-17.5 | 3,452 | 83.9 | 82.5-85.3 |
| African American | 847 | 188 | 23.4 | 20.0-27.0 | 659 | 76.6 | 73.0-80.0 |
| Asian | 38 | 5 | 14.1 | 5.5-31.8 | 33 | 85.9 | 68.2-94.5 |
| Native American | 90 | 15 | 25.4 | 14.1-41.3 | 75 | 74.6 | 58.7-85.9 |
| Other Minorities | 292 | 70 | 26.6 | 20.3-34.1 | 222 | 73.4 | 65.9-79.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 294 | 75 | 26.9 | 20.6-34.3 | 219 | 73.1 | 65.7-79.4 |
| -English Speaking | 98 | 28 | 26.4 | 17.3-38.1 | 70 | 73.6 | 61.9-82.7 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 196 | 47 | 27.1 | 19.4-36.4 | 149 | 72.9 | 63.6-80.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,070 | 828 | 17.4 | 16.1-18.7 | 4,242 | 82.6 | 81.3-83.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 326 | 90 | 30.5 | 24.3-37.6 | 236 | 69.5 | 62.4-75.7 |
| 25-34 | 873 | 178 | 21.0 | 17.7-24.6 | 695 | 79.0 | 75.4-82.3 |
| 35-44 | 1,060 | 190 | 17.9 | 15.3-20.9 | 870 | 82.1 | 79.1-84.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,020 | 174 | 19.3 | 16.4-22.6 | 846 | 80.7 | 77.4-83.6 |
| 55-64 | 969 | 157 | 16.8 | 14.0-20.1 | 812 | 83.2 | 79.9-86.0 |
| 65-74 | 678 | 77 | 11.5 | 8.9-14.8 | 601 | 88.5 | 85.2-91.1 |
| 75+ | 426 | 34 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.2 | 392 | 92.3 | 88.8-94.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 921 | 157 | 18.8 | 15.5-22.6 | 764 | 81.2 | 77.4-84.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,523 | 240 | 17.3 | 15.0-19.8 | 1,283 | 82.7 | 80.2-85.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,262 | 238 | 20.2 | 17.5-23.1 | 1,024 | 79.8 | 76.9-82.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,651 | 269 | 17.3 | 15.1-19.8 | 1,382 | 82.7 | 80.2-84.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 493 | 92 | 22.0 | 16.8-28.1 | 401 | 78.0 | 71.9-83.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 799 | 129 | 17.9 | 14.6-21.8 | 670 | 82.1 | 78.2-85.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 653 | 120 | 18.4 | 15.1-22.2 | 533 | 81.6 | 77.8-84.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 807 | 121 | 14.3 | 11.7-17.4 | 686 | 85.7 | 82.6-88.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 772 | 132 | 17.1 | 14.2-20.5 | 640 | 82.9 | 79.5-85.8 |
| $75,000+ | 879 | 150 | 18.1 | 15.1-21.4 | 729 | 81.9 | 78.6-84.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,629 | 297 | 18.9 | 16.6-21.4 | 1,332 | 81.1 | 78.6-83.4 |
| No | 3,668 | 595 | 17.9 | 16.3-19.6 | 3,073 | 82.1 | 80.4-83.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,723 | 249 | 15.3 | 13.3-17.5 | 1,474 | 84.7 | 82.5-86.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,516 | 629 | 19.4 | 17.7-21.1 | 2,887 | 80.6 | 78.9-82.3 |
| Currently Serving | 129 | 28 | 21.2 | 14.2-30.5 | 101 | 78.8 | 69.5-85.8 |
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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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