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Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | No Opinion | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 11,009 | 5,714 | 51.9 | 50.7-53.0 | 3,676 | 32.9 | 31.8-34.0 | 982 | 9.3 | 8.6-10.0 | 209 | 2.2 | 1.9- 2.6 | 428 | 3.7 | 3.3- 4.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 4,083 | 1,855 | 46.6 | 44.7-48.4 | 1,449 | 34.2 | 32.5-36.0 | 492 | 12.0 | 10.8-13.2 | 107 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 180 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 |
Female | 6,926 | 3,859 | 56.8 | 55.3-58.2 | 2,227 | 31.7 | 30.4-33.1 | 490 | 6.8 | 6.1- 7.6 | 102 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 | 248 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 508 | 234 | 40.5 | 35.4-45.8 | 170 | 34.3 | 29.5-39.5 | 76 | 17.0 | 13.2-21.7 | 17 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.2 | 11 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.9 |
25-34 | 1,555 | 861 | 53.8 | 50.7-56.9 | 504 | 33.8 | 30.9-36.8 | 126 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.5 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.6 | 38 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.4 |
35-44 | 2,004 | 1,024 | 51.1 | 48.4-53.8 | 655 | 32.4 | 29.9-35.0 | 219 | 11.1 | 9.5-12.9 | 49 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.3 | 57 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.1 |
45-54 | 2,085 | 1,079 | 51.7 | 49.0-54.3 | 656 | 31.7 | 29.3-34.3 | 223 | 10.4 | 8.9-12.1 | 48 | 2.8 | 1.9- 3.9 | 79 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 |
55-64 | 2,001 | 1,072 | 54.5 | 51.7-57.3 | 675 | 32.2 | 29.7-34.7 | 156 | 7.9 | 6.4- 9.7 | 37 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.6 | 61 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.2 |
65-74 | 1,579 | 828 | 53.5 | 50.4-56.5 | 535 | 32.4 | 29.6-35.3 | 108 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.4 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.9 | 89 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.8 |
75+ | 1,239 | 595 | 49.9 | 46.4-53.4 | 467 | 36.4 | 33.1-39.8 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.0 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 92 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,396 | 611 | 42.3 | 39.0-45.7 | 542 | 37.7 | 34.5-41.0 | 127 | 11.7 | 9.4-14.6 | 32 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.4 | 84 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,156 | 1,532 | 48.4 | 46.2-50.6 | 1,122 | 34.8 | 32.7-36.9 | 307 | 9.9 | 8.7-11.3 | 65 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.4 | 130 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,856 | 1,448 | 50.0 | 47.7-52.2 | 952 | 33.7 | 31.6-35.9 | 282 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.0 | 63 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.5 | 111 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.2 |
College Graduate | 3,587 | 2,118 | 59.5 | 57.5-61.5 | 1,056 | 29.2 | 27.4-31.1 | 264 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.1 | 49 | 1.5 | 1.1- 2.2 | 100 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,017 | 478 | 44.6 | 40.6-48.7 | 352 | 32.7 | 29.1-36.6 | 106 | 12.7 | 9.8-16.2 | 23 | 4.6 | 2.6- 7.9 | 58 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,559 | 768 | 47.1 | 44.0-50.3 | 538 | 35.9 | 32.9-39.1 | 143 | 9.5 | 7.7-11.6 | 43 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.0 | 67 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,268 | 659 | 50.6 | 47.2-54.0 | 416 | 34.0 | 30.8-37.3 | 114 | 8.8 | 7.0-10.9 | 32 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 | 47 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,547 | 838 | 53.4 | 50.4-56.5 | 512 | 33.1 | 30.3-36.0 | 126 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.4 | 29 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 | 42 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,519 | 840 | 54.7 | 51.7-57.7 | 456 | 29.6 | 27.0-32.5 | 161 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.6 | 17 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 | 45 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,790 | 1,082 | 61.7 | 59.0-64.4 | 486 | 26.4 | 24.0-28.9 | 147 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.5 | 32 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 43 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 3,510 | 1,764 | 49.7 | 47.6-51.8 | 1,179 | 33.3 | 31.4-35.3 | 329 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.6 | 83 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.0 | 155 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.5 |
No | 7,378 | 3,889 | 52.9 | 51.4-54.3 | 2,464 | 32.9 | 31.6-34.2 | 644 | 8.9 | 8.1- 9.8 | 123 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 | 258 | 3.5 | 3.1- 4.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,527 | 730 | 48.7 | 45.7-51.7 | 545 | 34.4 | 31.7-37.3 | 148 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.5 | 35 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.3 | 69 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.7 |
Non-Veteran | 9,374 | 4,918 | 52.3 | 51.1-53.6 | 3,108 | 32.8 | 31.6-34.0 | 821 | 9.2 | 8.5-10.0 | 171 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.5 | 356 | 3.6 | 3.2- 4.1 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 64 | 63.8 | 52.9-73.4 | 23 | 20.5 | 13.1-30.6 | 13 | 10.7 | 5.7-19.1 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.0 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.7 |
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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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