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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 | 10,609 | 150 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 | 3,549 | 33.8 | 32.7-34.9 | 6,910 | 64.8 | 63.7-66.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 3,946 | 88 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 1,552 | 38.7 | 36.9-40.6 | 2,306 | 59.3 | 57.4-61.1 |
Female | 6,663 | 62 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.1 | 1,997 | 29.2 | 27.9-30.6 | 4,604 | 70.0 | 68.6-71.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 504 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.4 | 173 | 37.8 | 32.6-43.3 | 327 | 61.1 | 55.6-66.4 |
25-34 | 1,539 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 | 513 | 33.9 | 31.0-36.9 | 1,010 | 65.1 | 62.1-68.0 |
35-44 | 1,983 | 21 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 | 703 | 35.1 | 32.6-37.8 | 1,259 | 63.9 | 61.2-66.5 |
45-54 | 2,046 | 24 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.0 | 694 | 33.3 | 30.9-35.9 | 1,328 | 65.5 | 62.9-68.0 |
55-64 | 1,943 | 26 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.3 | 659 | 33.9 | 31.3-36.7 | 1,258 | 64.6 | 61.8-67.3 |
65-74 | 1,474 | 33 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 484 | 32.8 | 30.0-35.8 | 957 | 64.9 | 61.8-67.8 |
75+ | 1,086 | 26 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 | 314 | 29.8 | 26.5-33.3 | 746 | 67.8 | 64.2-71.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,279 | 37 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 482 | 41.9 | 38.3-45.5 | 760 | 54.9 | 51.3-58.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,011 | 51 | 1.5 | 1.1- 2.2 | 1,118 | 36.4 | 34.3-38.6 | 1,842 | 62.0 | 59.9-64.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,773 | 29 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.7 | 983 | 35.7 | 33.5-37.9 | 1,761 | 63.2 | 60.9-65.4 |
College Graduate | 3,535 | 32 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.2 | 963 | 27.7 | 25.9-29.5 | 2,540 | 71.5 | 69.6-73.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 941 | 32 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.3 | 374 | 43.5 | 39.2-47.8 | 535 | 53.1 | 48.8-57.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,485 | 24 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 579 | 40.5 | 37.3-43.8 | 882 | 57.6 | 54.4-60.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,236 | 22 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.8 | 448 | 37.7 | 34.4-41.1 | 766 | 60.5 | 57.1-63.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,519 | 19 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 516 | 33.1 | 30.3-36.0 | 984 | 65.3 | 62.4-68.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,488 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 460 | 32.5 | 29.6-35.4 | 1,011 | 66.5 | 63.6-69.4 |
$75,000+ | 1,773 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 492 | 27.1 | 24.7-29.7 | 1,266 | 72.2 | 69.6-74.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 3,317 | 68 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.5 | 1,231 | 39.0 | 36.9-41.1 | 2,018 | 59.1 | 57.0-61.3 |
No | 7,195 | 77 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 | 2,286 | 31.7 | 30.4-33.0 | 4,832 | 67.2 | 65.9-68.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,452 | 41 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.8 | 548 | 37.5 | 34.6-40.5 | 863 | 59.9 | 56.8-62.8 |
Non-Veteran | 9,049 | 109 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.5 | 2,961 | 33.0 | 31.8-34.2 | 5,979 | 65.9 | 64.6-67.1 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 40 | 38.7 | 28.6-49.9 | 66 | 61.3 | 50.1-71.4 |
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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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