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True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 8,212 | 7,404 | 89.6 | 88.7-90.4 | 143 | 1.7 | 1.4- 2.1 | 665 | 8.7 | 7.9- 9.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 3,184 | 2,851 | 88.7 | 87.3-90.0 | 60 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.4 | 273 | 9.5 | 8.3-10.9 |
Female | 5,028 | 4,553 | 90.4 | 89.3-91.4 | 83 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.1 | 392 | 7.9 | 7.0- 8.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 515 | 451 | 87.5 | 83.6-90.6 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 43 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 |
25-34 | 1,571 | 1,455 | 91.7 | 89.7-93.3 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.7 | 100 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.3 |
35-44 | 2,022 | 1,872 | 92.5 | 90.9-93.8 | 36 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.4 | 114 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.4 |
45-54 | 2,102 | 1,908 | 90.2 | 88.4-91.7 | 33 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 161 | 8.3 | 6.9-10.0 |
55-64 | 2,002 | 1,718 | 84.7 | 82.4-86.7 | 37 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 | 247 | 13.4 | 11.4-15.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 727 | 532 | 71.5 | 67.0-75.6 | 28 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 167 | 25.3 | 21.3-29.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,295 | 1,951 | 84.4 | 82.4-86.2 | 64 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.2 | 280 | 12.5 | 10.9-14.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,230 | 2,049 | 91.6 | 89.9-93.0 | 34 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 | 147 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 |
College Graduate | 2,954 | 2,867 | 96.8 | 95.9-97.5 | 17 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.9 | 70 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 596 | 500 | 81.3 | 76.6-85.3 | 13 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 | 83 | 16.4 | 12.6-21.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 992 | 841 | 82.8 | 79.4-85.8 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.4 | 128 | 14.5 | 11.8-17.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 965 | 847 | 86.6 | 83.5-89.1 | 25 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 93 | 10.6 | 8.3-13.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,299 | 1,186 | 90.8 | 88.6-92.6 | 22 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 | 91 | 7.8 | 6.1-10.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,328 | 1,251 | 93.2 | 91.1-94.8 | 14 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | 63 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 |
$75,000+ | 1,649 | 1,591 | 97.0 | 96.0-97.8 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.3 | 45 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,177 | 1,895 | 85.3 | 83.2-87.2 | 47 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.3 | 235 | 12.3 | 10.5-14.3 |
No | 5,901 | 5,405 | 91.6 | 90.6-92.4 | 90 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.8 | 406 | 7.1 | 6.3- 7.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 855 | 765 | 89.3 | 86.5-91.5 | 20 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 70 | 8.4 | 6.4-10.9 |
Non-Veteran | 7,251 | 6,539 | 89.6 | 88.6-90.5 | 122 | 1.6 | 1.3- 2.0 | 590 | 8.8 | 7.9- 9.7 |
Currently Serving | 104 | 98 | 92.7 | 83.9-96.9 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.9 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.1-13.3 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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