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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 10,965 | 2,468 | 23.4 | 22.4-24.4 | 8,497 | 76.6 | 75.6-77.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 4,064 | 785 | 20.4 | 18.9-21.9 | 3,279 | 79.6 | 78.1-81.1 |
Female | 6,901 | 1,683 | 26.2 | 24.9-27.5 | 5,218 | 73.8 | 72.5-75.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 505 | 273 | 52.3 | 46.9-57.7 | 232 | 47.7 | 42.3-53.1 |
25-34 | 1,550 | 616 | 40.3 | 37.3-43.3 | 934 | 59.7 | 56.7-62.7 |
35-44 | 1,997 | 677 | 31.8 | 29.4-34.4 | 1,320 | 68.2 | 65.6-70.6 |
45-54 | 2,078 | 483 | 22.2 | 20.1-24.4 | 1,595 | 77.8 | 75.6-79.9 |
55-64 | 1,993 | 270 | 12.6 | 10.9-14.5 | 1,723 | 87.4 | 85.5-89.1 |
65-74 | 1,572 | 103 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.8 | 1,469 | 93.0 | 91.2-94.4 |
75+ | 1,229 | 39 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.2 | 1,190 | 97.1 | 95.8-98.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,388 | 143 | 13.1 | 10.8-15.7 | 1,245 | 86.9 | 84.3-89.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,139 | 630 | 20.5 | 18.8-22.3 | 2,509 | 79.5 | 77.7-81.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,842 | 695 | 25.5 | 23.5-27.7 | 2,147 | 74.5 | 72.3-76.5 |
College Graduate | 3,582 | 995 | 27.6 | 25.9-29.5 | 2,587 | 72.4 | 70.5-74.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,008 | 104 | 9.9 | 7.7-12.5 | 904 | 90.1 | 87.5-92.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,552 | 273 | 18.9 | 16.4-21.6 | 1,279 | 81.1 | 78.4-83.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,260 | 290 | 22.9 | 20.1-25.9 | 970 | 77.1 | 74.1-79.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,541 | 403 | 25.4 | 22.9-28.2 | 1,138 | 74.6 | 71.8-77.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,512 | 425 | 28.1 | 25.4-31.0 | 1,087 | 71.9 | 69.0-74.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,783 | 556 | 30.0 | 27.6-32.7 | 1,227 | 70.0 | 67.3-72.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,499 | 485 | 15.2 | 13.7-16.8 | 3,014 | 84.8 | 83.2-86.3 |
No | 7,392 | 1,972 | 27.0 | 25.8-28.3 | 5,420 | 73.0 | 71.7-74.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,515 | 222 | 14.0 | 12.0-16.1 | 1,293 | 86.0 | 83.9-88.0 |
Non-Veteran | 9,342 | 2,206 | 25.1 | 24.0-26.3 | 7,136 | 74.9 | 73.7-76.0 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 39 | 34.1 | 24.7-44.9 | 67 | 65.9 | 55.1-75.3 |
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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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