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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 10,971 | 1,070 | 9.4 | 8.8-10.1 | 9,901 | 90.6 | 89.9-91.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 4,066 | 166 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 | 3,900 | 95.7 | 94.9-96.4 |
Female | 6,905 | 904 | 14.2 | 13.2-15.3 | 6,001 | 85.8 | 84.7-86.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 505 | 140 | 27.5 | 22.9-32.7 | 365 | 72.5 | 67.3-77.1 |
25-34 | 1,551 | 287 | 15.7 | 13.8-17.9 | 1,264 | 84.3 | 82.1-86.2 |
35-44 | 1,998 | 307 | 14.1 | 12.3-16.0 | 1,691 | 85.9 | 84.0-87.7 |
45-54 | 2,077 | 214 | 8.9 | 7.6-10.4 | 1,863 | 91.1 | 89.6-92.4 |
55-64 | 1,994 | 91 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 1,903 | 96.3 | 95.3-97.1 |
65-74 | 1,576 | 25 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 1,551 | 98.4 | 97.4-99.0 |
75+ | 1,229 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 1,225 | 99.7 | 99.2-99.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,390 | 77 | 6.2 | 4.8- 8.0 | 1,313 | 93.8 | 92.0-95.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,139 | 338 | 9.9 | 8.7-11.2 | 2,801 | 90.1 | 88.8-91.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,844 | 353 | 12.8 | 11.2-14.5 | 2,491 | 87.2 | 85.5-88.8 |
College Graduate | 3,584 | 301 | 7.7 | 6.8- 8.8 | 3,283 | 92.3 | 91.2-93.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,008 | 51 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.7 | 957 | 95.1 | 93.3-96.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,552 | 125 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.6 | 1,427 | 92.2 | 90.4-93.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,261 | 139 | 10.3 | 8.5-12.5 | 1,122 | 89.7 | 87.5-91.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,541 | 187 | 10.7 | 9.0-12.6 | 1,354 | 89.3 | 87.4-91.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,511 | 186 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.2 | 1,325 | 88.8 | 86.8-90.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,787 | 204 | 10.5 | 9.0-12.3 | 1,583 | 89.5 | 87.7-91.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,500 | 208 | 6.7 | 5.7- 8.0 | 3,292 | 93.3 | 92.0-94.3 |
No | 7,396 | 857 | 10.7 | 9.8-11.5 | 6,539 | 89.3 | 88.5-90.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,515 | 44 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.6 | 1,471 | 97.5 | 96.4-98.2 |
Non-Veteran | 9,348 | 1,016 | 10.9 | 10.1-11.7 | 8,332 | 89.1 | 88.3-89.9 |
Currently Serving | 106 | 10 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.8 | 96 | 92.7 | 85.2-96.5 |
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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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