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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 | 10,647 | 179 | 1.7 | 1.4- 2.1 | 597 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.6 | 9,871 | 92.3 | 91.6-92.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 3,930 | 120 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.4 | 325 | 8.3 | 7.3- 9.3 | 3,485 | 89.0 | 87.8-90.1 |
Female | 6,717 | 59 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 | 272 | 3.9 | 3.4- 4.5 | 6,386 | 95.3 | 94.7-95.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 506 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.6 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.6 | 493 | 97.2 | 94.9-98.5 |
25-34 | 1,542 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.5 | 58 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 1,470 | 94.7 | 93.0-96.0 |
35-44 | 1,980 | 33 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.8 | 117 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.5 | 1,830 | 92.1 | 90.5-93.5 |
45-54 | 2,049 | 25 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 127 | 6.6 | 5.4- 8.0 | 1,897 | 92.3 | 90.8-93.6 |
55-64 | 1,944 | 35 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.2 | 117 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.0 | 1,792 | 91.5 | 89.6-93.0 |
65-74 | 1,482 | 38 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.2 | 96 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 | 1,348 | 89.9 | 87.8-91.7 |
75+ | 1,109 | 31 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 69 | 6.8 | 5.2- 9.0 | 1,009 | 90.0 | 87.3-92.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,294 | 36 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 99 | 8.7 | 6.7-11.1 | 1,159 | 88.0 | 85.3-90.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,037 | 66 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.6 | 210 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.4 | 2,761 | 90.9 | 89.6-92.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,774 | 41 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 142 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.4 | 2,591 | 92.8 | 91.5-94.0 |
College Graduate | 3,530 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.3 | 146 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.6 | 3,349 | 94.5 | 93.5-95.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 954 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.7 | 77 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.5 | 851 | 89.0 | 86.2-91.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,505 | 42 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.2 | 85 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.3 | 1,378 | 89.9 | 87.6-91.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,238 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 | 82 | 6.9 | 5.3- 9.0 | 1,133 | 90.7 | 88.3-92.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,514 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.7 | 91 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.2 | 1,397 | 91.8 | 90.0-93.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,487 | 21 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 72 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 1,394 | 92.7 | 90.8-94.3 |
$75,000+ | 1,764 | 17 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 74 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.7 | 1,673 | 94.6 | 93.2-95.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 3,352 | 74 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.1 | 244 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.1 | 3,034 | 89.8 | 88.4-91.1 |
No | 7,198 | 102 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 | 346 | 5.2 | 4.6- 5.9 | 6,750 | 93.4 | 92.6-94.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,443 | 47 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 129 | 9.0 | 7.4-11.0 | 1,267 | 87.4 | 85.1-89.3 |
Non-Veteran | 9,096 | 131 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 | 463 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 8,502 | 93.3 | 92.6-93.9 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.2-15.0 | 100 | 93.2 | 84.2-97.2 |
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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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