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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,153 | 1,874 | 86.8 | 84.9-88.6 | 148 | 7.3 | 5.9- 8.9 | 76 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.4 | 55 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,620 | 1,410 | 87.0 | 84.8-89.0 | 104 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 61 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 45 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.9 |
| African American | 323 | 280 | 86.7 | 81.9-90.4 | 29 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.9 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.5 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 |
| Asian | 26 | 24 | 94.4 | 79.5-98.7 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.3-20.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Native American | 25 | 20 | 69.1 | 39.3-88.6 | 3 | 14.5 | 3.2-46.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 16.4 | 3.5-51.2 |
| Other Minorities | 142 | 125 | 85.7 | 74.8-92.3 | 9 | 7.4 | 2.7-18.4 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.4-14.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 152 | 134 | 86.4 | 76.1-92.6 | 10 | 7.2 | 2.8-17.4 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.4 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 |
| -English Speaking | 44 | 39 | 83.8 | 62.7-94.1 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.4-21.0 | 2 | 10.4 | 2.5-34.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| -Spanish Speaking | 108 | 95 | 87.1 | 74.5-94.0 | 7 | 7.6 | 2.4-21.3 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.0 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,000 | 1,740 | 86.9 | 84.9-88.6 | 138 | 7.3 | 5.9- 8.9 | 69 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.1 | 53 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 124 | 113 | 87.7 | 74.0-94.7 | 7 | 8.9 | 3.0-23.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.7 |
| 25-34 | 501 | 442 | 87.9 | 83.6-91.1 | 34 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.5 | 15 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.3 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 |
| 35-44 | 591 | 507 | 86.2 | 82.4-89.2 | 50 | 8.4 | 6.1-11.4 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 |
| 45-54 | 525 | 453 | 86.9 | 83.1-89.9 | 35 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.8 | 25 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 |
| 55-64 | 334 | 292 | 86.7 | 81.3-90.7 | 20 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.0 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.5 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.3 |
| 65-74 | 65 | 55 | 77.1 | 59.2-88.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-12.1 | 5 | 11.0 | 3.3-30.9 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.8-25.2 |
| 75+ | 6 | 6 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 216 | 166 | 77.7 | 69.4-84.3 | 28 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.2 | 15 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.3 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 514 | 417 | 80.9 | 76.5-84.6 | 49 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.0 | 31 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.5 | 17 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 515 | 440 | 86.2 | 82.2-89.4 | 40 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.3 | 18 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 | 17 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.3 |
| College Graduate | 906 | 849 | 93.1 | 90.4-95.1 | 31 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.7- 2.9 | 14 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 69 | 57 | 78.2 | 58.5-90.2 | 6 | 13.9 | 4.4-36.0 | 2 | 4.4 | 0.8-21.4 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.0-11.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 252 | 200 | 80.9 | 74.4-86.1 | 24 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.0 | 20 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.4 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 250 | 214 | 84.5 | 78.4-89.1 | 21 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.2 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.7 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 372 | 303 | 82.1 | 76.8-86.3 | 39 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.9 | 17 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.6 | 13 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 410 | 362 | 87.8 | 83.4-91.1 | 29 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.5 | 10 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.4 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.9 |
| $75,000+ | 552 | 512 | 93.2 | 90.3-95.3 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.0 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.5- 2.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 395 | 331 | 82.6 | 77.4-86.8 | 38 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.2 | 18 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.6 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.9 |
| No | 1,722 | 1,513 | 87.9 | 85.7-89.8 | 108 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.8 | 57 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.2 | 44 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 481 | 418 | 87.5 | 83.5-90.7 | 31 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.5 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.2 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,599 | 1,389 | 86.5 | 84.1-88.5 | 112 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.6 | 53 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.4 | 45 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.0 |
| Currently Serving | 73 | 67 | 91.2 | 79.9-96.4 | 5 | 6.0 | 2.2-15.3 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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