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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,666 | 4,212 | 89.7 | 88.5-90.8 | 234 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.5 | 125 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 95 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,620 | 1,410 | 87.0 | 84.8-89.0 | 104 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 61 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 45 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.9 |
| Female | 3,046 | 2,802 | 92.0 | 90.7-93.1 | 130 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 64 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.4 | 50 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 225 | 199 | 87.4 | 80.8-92.0 | 15 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.2 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.3 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.4 |
| 25-34 | 941 | 845 | 89.5 | 86.5-92.0 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.0 | 27 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,230 | 1,118 | 90.5 | 88.1-92.4 | 62 | 5.8 | 4.2- 7.9 | 27 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 23 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,254 | 1,138 | 90.2 | 87.9-92.1 | 56 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.7 | 34 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.5 | 26 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.0 |
| 55-64 | 798 | 717 | 89.3 | 86.1-91.9 | 39 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.9 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.0- 5.8 | 18 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.1 |
| 65-74 | 171 | 151 | 85.9 | 77.4-91.5 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 7.0 | 8 | 4.2 | 1.9- 8.8 | 7 | 7.3 | 3.1-16.2 |
| 75+ | 31 | 29 | 96.9 | 86.4-99.4 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 241 | 182 | 73.9 | 66.3-80.3 | 29 | 10.3 | 6.7-15.5 | 18 | 8.1 | 4.8-13.3 | 12 | 7.7 | 3.9-14.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,161 | 1,005 | 85.4 | 82.6-87.8 | 73 | 7.6 | 5.7- 9.9 | 55 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 28 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,255 | 1,123 | 89.3 | 86.8-91.3 | 75 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.6 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 | 31 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 |
| College Graduate | 2,009 | 1,902 | 94.3 | 92.6-95.6 | 57 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 | 26 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 144 | 117 | 84.8 | 77.3-90.1 | 12 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.5 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.2-10.8 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 498 | 416 | 80.5 | 75.5-84.7 | 31 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.1 | 35 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 573 | 511 | 88.6 | 84.9-91.5 | 37 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.2 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.9 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 821 | 730 | 88.4 | 85.2-91.0 | 52 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.1 | 19 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.4 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 882 | 811 | 90.6 | 87.7-92.9 | 46 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 15 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.1 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 |
| $75,000+ | 1,148 | 1,074 | 93.9 | 92.0-95.3 | 37 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.1 | 20 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.3 | 17 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 857 | 751 | 87.5 | 84.6-89.9 | 56 | 6.6 | 4.8- 8.8 | 35 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.0 | 15 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 |
| No | 3,743 | 3,403 | 90.3 | 88.9-91.5 | 175 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.5 | 88 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.8 | 77 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 429 | 373 | 87.9 | 83.6-91.2 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.5 | 22 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.5 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,172 | 3,778 | 89.9 | 88.6-91.0 | 207 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.8 | 103 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.9 | 84 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.8 |
| Currently Serving | 65 | 61 | 95.2 | 87.4-98.2 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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