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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 | 6,182 | 192 | 3.1 | 2.6- 3.7 | 2,309 | 37.0 | 35.5-38.5 | 3,681 | 59.9 | 58.4-61.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 303 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.1 | 148 | 48.2 | 41.4-55.1 | 146 | 47.0 | 40.1-53.9 |
25-34 | 920 | 30 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 | 419 | 45.4 | 41.6-49.3 | 471 | 51.6 | 47.7-55.4 |
35-44 | 1,153 | 32 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 492 | 41.1 | 37.7-44.7 | 629 | 56.0 | 52.4-59.5 |
45-54 | 1,223 | 37 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.8 | 474 | 36.1 | 32.9-39.4 | 712 | 61.3 | 57.9-64.6 |
55-64 | 1,097 | 36 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 | 370 | 32.4 | 29.2-35.8 | 691 | 64.0 | 60.5-67.3 |
65-74 | 835 | 22 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 246 | 28.4 | 24.9-32.2 | 567 | 69.4 | 65.5-72.9 |
75+ | 625 | 25 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.7 | 154 | 25.1 | 21.2-29.4 | 446 | 71.3 | 66.9-75.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 707 | 32 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 246 | 35.8 | 31.6-40.2 | 429 | 60.4 | 55.9-64.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,815 | 62 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 705 | 37.7 | 35.0-40.4 | 1,048 | 58.4 | 55.6-61.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,670 | 58 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.4 | 646 | 37.7 | 34.9-40.6 | 966 | 59.0 | 56.1-61.9 |
College Graduate | 1,983 | 40 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 709 | 36.1 | 33.6-38.7 | 1,234 | 61.9 | 59.3-64.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 608 | 33 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 | 234 | 38.9 | 34.1-43.9 | 341 | 55.0 | 49.9-60.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 938 | 36 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.4 | 360 | 37.9 | 34.2-41.8 | 542 | 59.1 | 55.2-62.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 711 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 | 287 | 40.1 | 35.7-44.6 | 401 | 55.9 | 51.4-60.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 842 | 31 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 339 | 40.1 | 36.2-44.2 | 472 | 56.6 | 52.5-60.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 817 | 17 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 302 | 38.6 | 34.6-42.8 | 498 | 59.5 | 55.3-63.5 |
$75,000+ | 935 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 | 346 | 35.0 | 31.4-38.6 | 573 | 63.4 | 59.7-67.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,969 | 86 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 701 | 35.7 | 33.1-38.4 | 1,182 | 60.1 | 57.4-62.8 |
No | 4,172 | 103 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.3 | 1,597 | 37.7 | 35.9-39.5 | 2,472 | 59.7 | 57.9-61.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 94 | 6 | 9.3 | 3.8-21.2 | 33 | 34.4 | 23.9-46.8 | 55 | 56.2 | 43.8-67.8 |
Non-Veteran | 6,068 | 185 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.6 | 2,266 | 37.0 | 35.5-38.5 | 3,617 | 60.0 | 58.5-61.5 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.2 | 10 | 43.8 | 21.7-68.6 | 9 | 53.8 | 29.3-76.6 |
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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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