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Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,663 | 62 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.1 | 1,997 | 29.2 | 27.9-30.6 | 4,604 | 70.0 | 68.6-71.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 306 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 86 | 30.0 | 24.0-36.7 | 219 | 69.8 | 63.1-75.8 |
25-34 | 948 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 298 | 31.6 | 28.2-35.3 | 643 | 67.7 | 64.1-71.1 |
35-44 | 1,205 | 11 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 | 358 | 28.1 | 25.0-31.3 | 836 | 71.1 | 67.9-74.2 |
45-54 | 1,273 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 375 | 27.3 | 24.5-30.4 | 888 | 71.9 | 68.9-74.8 |
55-64 | 1,184 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 377 | 31.6 | 28.5-34.9 | 797 | 67.5 | 64.2-70.7 |
65-74 | 956 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.7 | 285 | 28.6 | 25.3-32.2 | 661 | 70.5 | 66.9-73.9 |
75+ | 765 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 | 210 | 27.7 | 24.0-31.8 | 542 | 70.6 | 66.5-74.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 807 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 | 273 | 36.4 | 32.2-40.7 | 521 | 62.4 | 58.0-66.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,931 | 22 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 | 670 | 33.4 | 30.9-36.1 | 1,239 | 65.6 | 62.9-68.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,801 | 12 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 566 | 30.7 | 28.1-33.4 | 1,223 | 68.6 | 65.9-71.2 |
College Graduate | 2,118 | 15 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 487 | 22.1 | 20.0-24.3 | 1,616 | 77.3 | 75.1-79.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 666 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.9 | 244 | 39.6 | 34.9-44.4 | 403 | 57.8 | 52.9-62.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,027 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 | 361 | 34.7 | 31.2-38.3 | 656 | 64.4 | 60.8-67.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 755 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.5 | 234 | 31.0 | 26.9-35.3 | 513 | 67.8 | 63.5-71.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 884 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 258 | 28.5 | 25.1-32.2 | 621 | 71.0 | 67.3-74.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 863 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 | 226 | 27.4 | 23.9-31.2 | 634 | 72.4 | 68.5-75.9 |
$75,000+ | 994 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 228 | 21.0 | 18.2-24.1 | 760 | 78.5 | 75.4-81.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,156 | 32 | 1.3 | 0.9- 2.0 | 720 | 33.9 | 31.4-36.6 | 1,404 | 64.7 | 62.1-67.3 |
No | 4,459 | 26 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.8 | 1,263 | 27.2 | 25.6-28.8 | 3,170 | 72.3 | 70.8-73.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 99 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.5 | 23 | 22.9 | 14.5-34.1 | 75 | 75.5 | 64.1-84.2 |
Non-Veteran | 6,544 | 61 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.1 | 1,971 | 29.3 | 28.0-30.7 | 4,512 | 69.8 | 68.5-71.2 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 10.4 | 2.9-30.7 | 17 | 89.6 | 69.3-97.1 |
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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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