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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,905 | 904 | 14.2 | 13.2-15.3 | 6,001 | 85.8 | 84.7-86.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 306 | 118 | 40.5 | 33.8-47.6 | 188 | 59.5 | 52.4-66.2 |
25-34 | 952 | 245 | 25.1 | 22.0-28.5 | 707 | 74.9 | 71.5-78.0 |
35-44 | 1,212 | 255 | 21.3 | 18.5-24.5 | 957 | 78.7 | 75.5-81.5 |
45-54 | 1,287 | 184 | 13.1 | 11.0-15.4 | 1,103 | 86.9 | 84.6-89.0 |
55-64 | 1,217 | 76 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.6 | 1,141 | 94.1 | 92.4-95.4 |
65-74 | 1,019 | 21 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 998 | 97.7 | 96.2-98.6 |
75+ | 880 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 877 | 99.6 | 98.8-99.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 886 | 65 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.3 | 821 | 90.5 | 87.7-92.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,024 | 296 | 15.3 | 13.5-17.4 | 1,728 | 84.7 | 82.6-86.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,844 | 299 | 17.9 | 15.6-20.4 | 1,545 | 82.1 | 79.6-84.4 |
College Graduate | 2,143 | 244 | 11.9 | 10.3-13.7 | 1,899 | 88.1 | 86.3-89.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 720 | 47 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.6 | 673 | 92.3 | 89.4-94.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,078 | 108 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.4 | 970 | 89.2 | 86.6-91.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 770 | 121 | 16.5 | 13.5-20.1 | 649 | 83.5 | 79.9-86.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 893 | 158 | 16.9 | 14.2-20.0 | 735 | 83.1 | 80.0-85.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 868 | 152 | 17.3 | 14.4-20.7 | 716 | 82.7 | 79.3-85.6 |
$75,000+ | 999 | 166 | 17.7 | 14.9-20.9 | 833 | 82.3 | 79.1-85.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,282 | 174 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.3 | 2,108 | 90.5 | 88.7-92.1 |
No | 4,584 | 725 | 16.4 | 15.1-17.8 | 3,859 | 83.6 | 82.2-84.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 98 | 8 | 8.9 | 4.0-18.7 | 90 | 91.1 | 81.3-96.0 |
Non-Veteran | 6,787 | 891 | 14.3 | 13.2-15.4 | 5,896 | 85.7 | 84.6-86.8 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 5 | 21.0 | 6.5-50.5 | 15 | 79.0 | 49.5-93.5 |
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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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