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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,911 | 2,324 | 31.6 | 30.2-32.9 | 4,587 | 68.4 | 67.1-69.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 303 | 50 | 17.6 | 12.6-23.9 | 253 | 82.4 | 76.1-87.4 |
| 25-34 | 949 | 155 | 16.8 | 14.0-19.9 | 794 | 83.2 | 80.1-86.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,213 | 251 | 20.2 | 17.6-23.2 | 962 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,297 | 440 | 33.8 | 30.7-37.1 | 857 | 66.2 | 62.9-69.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,214 | 484 | 39.2 | 35.9-42.6 | 730 | 60.8 | 57.4-64.1 |
| 65-74 | 1,023 | 438 | 40.8 | 37.2-44.6 | 585 | 59.2 | 55.4-62.8 |
| 75+ | 882 | 501 | 57.0 | 53.0-61.0 | 381 | 43.0 | 39.0-47.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 892 | 536 | 58.6 | 54.5-62.6 | 356 | 41.4 | 37.4-45.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,029 | 736 | 34.4 | 31.9-37.0 | 1,293 | 65.6 | 63.0-68.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,837 | 563 | 29.0 | 26.4-31.6 | 1,274 | 71.0 | 68.4-73.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,145 | 486 | 21.6 | 19.6-23.8 | 1,659 | 78.4 | 76.2-80.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 727 | 484 | 68.3 | 63.9-72.3 | 243 | 31.7 | 27.7-36.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,078 | 472 | 42.5 | 38.9-46.1 | 606 | 57.5 | 53.9-61.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 767 | 237 | 31.9 | 27.8-36.3 | 530 | 68.1 | 63.7-72.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 892 | 220 | 24.2 | 21.0-27.8 | 672 | 75.8 | 72.2-79.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 871 | 159 | 18.1 | 15.2-21.3 | 712 | 81.9 | 78.7-84.8 |
| $75,000+ | 999 | 147 | 15.6 | 13.0-18.6 | 852 | 84.4 | 81.4-87.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 98 | 31 | 30.6 | 20.6-42.9 | 67 | 69.4 | 57.1-79.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,793 | 2,290 | 31.6 | 30.3-33.0 | 4,503 | 68.4 | 67.0-69.7 |
| Currently Serving | 20 | 3 | 20.7 | 6.0-51.7 | 17 | 79.3 | 48.3-94.0 |
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*Data for this table were derived from questions 1,2,3,4 in the Disability, Quality of Life Module (page 51) of the BRFSS 2002 questionnaire.
^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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