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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,901 | 1,683 | 26.2 | 24.9-27.5 | 5,218 | 73.8 | 72.5-75.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 306 | 188 | 59.6 | 52.7-66.2 | 118 | 40.4 | 33.8-47.3 |
25-34 | 951 | 426 | 46.4 | 42.6-50.3 | 525 | 53.6 | 49.7-57.4 |
35-44 | 1,212 | 479 | 38.6 | 35.2-42.0 | 733 | 61.4 | 58.0-64.8 |
45-54 | 1,288 | 337 | 25.2 | 22.4-28.2 | 951 | 74.8 | 71.8-77.6 |
55-64 | 1,217 | 169 | 13.3 | 11.3-15.6 | 1,048 | 86.7 | 84.4-88.7 |
65-74 | 1,015 | 51 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.3 | 964 | 95.4 | 93.7-96.7 |
75+ | 880 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.0 | 854 | 97.4 | 96.0-98.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 885 | 95 | 14.4 | 11.4-17.9 | 790 | 85.6 | 82.1-88.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,024 | 427 | 21.8 | 19.7-24.1 | 1,597 | 78.2 | 75.9-80.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,842 | 489 | 28.4 | 25.8-31.1 | 1,353 | 71.6 | 68.9-74.2 |
College Graduate | 2,142 | 668 | 32.3 | 29.9-34.7 | 1,474 | 67.7 | 65.3-70.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 720 | 79 | 11.3 | 8.8-14.5 | 641 | 88.7 | 85.5-91.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,078 | 199 | 20.8 | 17.8-24.2 | 879 | 79.2 | 75.8-82.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 769 | 206 | 27.3 | 23.5-31.4 | 563 | 72.7 | 68.6-76.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 893 | 266 | 28.7 | 25.4-32.3 | 627 | 71.3 | 67.7-74.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 869 | 274 | 32.5 | 28.8-36.5 | 595 | 67.5 | 63.5-71.2 |
$75,000+ | 996 | 370 | 36.7 | 33.2-40.3 | 626 | 63.3 | 59.7-66.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,282 | 314 | 15.4 | 13.5-17.4 | 1,968 | 84.6 | 82.6-86.5 |
No | 4,580 | 1,361 | 31.2 | 29.5-32.8 | 3,219 | 68.8 | 67.2-70.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 98 | 24 | 25.0 | 16.1-36.9 | 74 | 75.0 | 63.1-83.9 |
Non-Veteran | 6,783 | 1,650 | 26.2 | 24.9-27.5 | 5,133 | 73.8 | 72.5-75.1 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 9 | 37.1 | 16.9-63.1 | 11 | 62.9 | 36.9-83.1 |
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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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