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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 5,366 | 182 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.2 | 5,184 | 96.5 | 95.8-97.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 4,066 | 166 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 | 3,900 | 95.7 | 94.9-96.4 |
African American | 849 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 846 | 99.7 | 99.0-99.9 |
Asian | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 39 | 100 | . - . |
Native American | 90 | 5 | 11.4 | 4.2-27.7 | 85 | 88.6 | 72.3-95.8 |
Other Minorities | 294 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.5 | 288 | 98.2 | 95.5-99.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 296 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.5 | 291 | 98.4 | 95.5-99.4 |
-English Speaking | 98 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 7.9 | 96 | 98.3 | 92.1-99.7 |
-Spanish Speaking | 198 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.6 | 195 | 98.4 | 94.4-99.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,064 | 177 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 4,887 | 96.3 | 95.6-96.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 325 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 300 | 91.6 | 87.1-94.6 |
25-34 | 873 | 45 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.2 | 828 | 95.6 | 93.8-96.8 |
35-44 | 1,058 | 56 | 4.9 | 3.6- 6.7 | 1,002 | 95.1 | 93.3-96.4 |
45-54 | 1,022 | 33 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.1 | 989 | 96.6 | 94.9-97.7 |
55-64 | 974 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.2 | 958 | 98.7 | 97.8-99.3 |
65-74 | 676 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 | 671 | 98.7 | 96.3-99.5 |
75+ | 420 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 419 | 99.8 | 98.8- 100 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 922 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 905 | 97.6 | 95.8-98.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,516 | 47 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 1,469 | 97.1 | 96.0-97.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,261 | 57 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 | 1,204 | 94.7 | 92.8-96.1 |
College Graduate | 1,654 | 59 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.4 | 1,595 | 96.8 | 95.6-97.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 487 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.8 | 482 | 99.3 | 98.2-99.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 800 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 781 | 97.6 | 96.0-98.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 651 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.4 | 628 | 96.0 | 93.6-97.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 805 | 32 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 773 | 96.1 | 94.2-97.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 769 | 36 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 | 733 | 95.2 | 93.0-96.7 |
$75,000+ | 884 | 39 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.6 | 845 | 96.2 | 94.4-97.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,632 | 41 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.2 | 1,591 | 97.0 | 95.8-97.9 |
No | 3,691 | 141 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 | 3,550 | 96.2 | 95.4-96.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,716 | 36 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 1,680 | 98.1 | 97.3-98.7 |
Non-Veteran | 3,518 | 140 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.1 | 3,378 | 95.8 | 94.9-96.6 |
Currently Serving | 130 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.5 | 124 | 95.0 | 88.5-97.9 |
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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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