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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 11,060 | 7,787 | 72.0 | 70.9-73.0 | 870 | 7.6 | 7.0- 8.2 | 809 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.7 | 1,594 | 13.4 | 12.6-14.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 4,102 | 2,820 | 71.2 | 69.5-72.8 | 285 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.8 | 356 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.1 | 641 | 14.0 | 12.8-15.3 |
Female | 6,958 | 4,967 | 72.7 | 71.4-74.0 | 585 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.1 | 453 | 6.2 | 5.5- 6.9 | 953 | 12.8 | 11.9-13.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 510 | 378 | 74.2 | 69.3-78.6 | 51 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.5 | 30 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.3 | 51 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.2 |
25-34 | 1,561 | 1,254 | 80.1 | 77.4-82.5 | 113 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.4 | 76 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.5 | 118 | 7.7 | 6.2- 9.5 |
35-44 | 2,012 | 1,458 | 74.0 | 71.6-76.2 | 169 | 7.6 | 6.4- 9.1 | 147 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.8 | 238 | 11.1 | 9.6-12.8 |
45-54 | 2,094 | 1,428 | 70.9 | 68.5-73.2 | 170 | 6.9 | 5.7- 8.2 | 192 | 8.7 | 7.3-10.3 | 304 | 13.5 | 11.9-15.4 |
55-64 | 2,003 | 1,337 | 68.1 | 65.4-70.6 | 171 | 9.0 | 7.5-10.9 | 163 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.1 | 332 | 15.4 | 13.6-17.4 |
65-74 | 1,592 | 1,067 | 68.1 | 65.2-70.8 | 115 | 7.3 | 5.9- 9.1 | 125 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.2 | 285 | 17.1 | 15.0-19.4 |
75+ | 1,247 | 831 | 66.8 | 63.4-69.9 | 80 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.6 | 76 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 260 | 21.3 | 18.6-24.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,410 | 780 | 55.5 | 52.1-58.8 | 147 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.3 | 150 | 11.3 | 9.3-13.8 | 333 | 22.3 | 19.7-25.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,178 | 2,025 | 64.7 | 62.6-66.7 | 290 | 9.4 | 8.2-10.8 | 323 | 9.9 | 8.7-11.3 | 540 | 15.9 | 14.4-17.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,862 | 2,030 | 73.2 | 71.2-75.1 | 250 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.6 | 194 | 5.9 | 5.0- 7.0 | 388 | 12.7 | 11.3-14.2 |
College Graduate | 3,597 | 2,944 | 82.9 | 81.3-84.3 | 181 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.2 | 140 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.1 | 332 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,024 | 547 | 54.6 | 50.5-58.6 | 108 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.4 | 126 | 12.2 | 9.9-15.1 | 243 | 22.7 | 19.6-26.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,569 | 935 | 58.3 | 55.1-61.4 | 172 | 12.2 | 10.2-14.7 | 150 | 9.7 | 7.9-11.8 | 312 | 19.8 | 17.3-22.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,272 | 846 | 66.2 | 62.9-69.3 | 109 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.6 | 114 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.1 | 203 | 16.2 | 13.9-18.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,554 | 1,091 | 70.7 | 67.8-73.4 | 139 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.7 | 106 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.2 | 218 | 14.0 | 11.9-16.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,521 | 1,184 | 78.2 | 75.6-80.6 | 94 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.9 | 78 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.4 | 165 | 10.6 | 8.9-12.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,788 | 1,512 | 86.1 | 84.2-87.8 | 76 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 63 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.1 | 137 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 3,519 | 2,236 | 64.3 | 62.2-66.2 | 333 | 9.7 | 8.5-11.1 | 332 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.5 | 618 | 16.8 | 15.3-18.4 |
No | 7,387 | 5,447 | 75.3 | 74.1-76.5 | 529 | 6.7 | 6.1- 7.4 | 463 | 6.1 | 5.4- 6.8 | 948 | 11.9 | 11.0-12.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,533 | 1,018 | 68.9 | 66.1-71.5 | 110 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.5 | 125 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 280 | 17.0 | 15.0-19.3 |
Non-Veteran | 9,419 | 6,683 | 72.5 | 71.4-73.6 | 757 | 7.8 | 7.1- 8.5 | 675 | 7.0 | 6.4- 7.7 | 1,304 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.6 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 85 | 79.8 | 69.0-87.4 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.9-12.0 | 8 | 8.3 | 3.9-16.9 | 10 | 8.6 | 4.0-17.7 |
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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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