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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 | 6,638 | 85 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 | 980 | 14.8 | 13.8-15.9 | 5,573 | 84.0 | 82.9-85.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 304 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.3 | 53 | 16.2 | 11.6-22.0 | 244 | 82.0 | 76.0-86.7 |
25-34 | 942 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.0 | 191 | 20.3 | 17.4-23.5 | 743 | 78.4 | 75.0-81.4 |
35-44 | 1,197 | 17 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.2 | 231 | 20.1 | 17.3-23.1 | 949 | 78.8 | 75.7-81.6 |
45-54 | 1,272 | 20 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.3 | 182 | 12.6 | 10.7-15.0 | 1,070 | 85.9 | 83.6-88.0 |
55-64 | 1,186 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 146 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.6 | 1,028 | 87.6 | 85.4-89.6 |
65-74 | 950 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.4 | 102 | 10.6 | 8.4-13.2 | 841 | 88.8 | 86.1-91.0 |
75+ | 758 | 13 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.1 | 74 | 10.2 | 7.7-13.2 | 671 | 88.1 | 84.9-90.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 789 | 17 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 | 111 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.3 | 661 | 84.6 | 81.4-87.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,935 | 29 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 312 | 15.7 | 13.9-17.8 | 1,594 | 82.8 | 80.7-84.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,795 | 24 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 | 287 | 16.3 | 14.2-18.7 | 1,484 | 82.4 | 79.9-84.5 |
College Graduate | 2,112 | 15 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.2 | 269 | 13.2 | 11.5-15.1 | 1,828 | 86.2 | 84.3-87.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 661 | 23 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 | 114 | 19.5 | 15.8-23.9 | 524 | 77.0 | 72.4-81.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,030 | 17 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.5 | 175 | 16.9 | 14.3-19.7 | 838 | 81.2 | 78.2-84.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 755 | 11 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 | 128 | 16.5 | 13.5-20.0 | 616 | 81.6 | 78.0-84.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 878 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 130 | 13.7 | 11.3-16.6 | 737 | 85.1 | 82.1-87.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 862 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.1- 0.9 | 114 | 14.4 | 11.5-17.8 | 743 | 85.3 | 81.8-88.1 |
$75,000+ | 986 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 130 | 13.0 | 10.8-15.6 | 852 | 86.5 | 83.9-88.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,149 | 48 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.1 | 316 | 15.4 | 13.5-17.5 | 1,785 | 82.5 | 80.3-84.5 |
No | 4,444 | 37 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.2 | 655 | 14.5 | 13.3-15.8 | 3,752 | 84.7 | 83.3-85.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 96 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 13 | 15.8 | 8.3-27.9 | 82 | 83.0 | 71.0-90.8 |
Non-Veteran | 6,523 | 84 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 | 964 | 14.8 | 13.7-15.9 | 5,475 | 84.0 | 82.9-85.1 |
Currently Serving | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 13.0 | 3.3-39.3 | 16 | 87.0 | 60.7-96.7 |
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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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