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Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | No Opinion | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,083 | 1,855 | 46.6 | 44.7-48.4 | 1,449 | 34.2 | 32.5-36.0 | 492 | 12.0 | 10.8-13.2 | 107 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 180 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 200 | 75 | 35.7 | 28.3-44.0 | 67 | 30.5 | 23.7-38.3 | 37 | 20.0 | 13.9-28.0 | 12 | 8.6 | 4.4-16.1 | 9 | 5.2 | 2.4-10.9 |
25-34 | 602 | 291 | 48.1 | 43.3-53.0 | 222 | 36.4 | 31.8-41.1 | 53 | 8.6 | 6.3-11.6 | 17 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.4 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.1 |
35-44 | 788 | 330 | 44.9 | 40.8-49.1 | 294 | 35.3 | 31.5-39.4 | 114 | 13.4 | 10.9-16.3 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.6 | 25 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 |
45-54 | 790 | 341 | 44.3 | 40.1-48.5 | 273 | 34.2 | 30.3-38.3 | 118 | 14.2 | 11.6-17.4 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 | 34 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 |
55-64 | 779 | 377 | 50.7 | 46.4-55.1 | 268 | 31.6 | 27.9-35.7 | 87 | 10.6 | 8.1-13.8 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.6 | 29 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.9 |
65-74 | 557 | 269 | 48.7 | 43.8-53.6 | 189 | 33.7 | 29.2-38.5 | 55 | 11.1 | 8.4-14.6 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 37 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.8 |
75+ | 358 | 166 | 46.8 | 40.7-53.1 | 134 | 37.6 | 31.8-43.8 | 27 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.7 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.1 | 27 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 508 | 195 | 37.0 | 32.0-42.3 | 197 | 36.9 | 31.9-42.2 | 60 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.3 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.2 | 37 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,123 | 482 | 44.1 | 40.6-47.7 | 422 | 35.5 | 32.3-39.0 | 135 | 11.5 | 9.5-13.9 | 29 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.0 | 55 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,005 | 416 | 42.0 | 38.4-45.8 | 367 | 36.6 | 33.1-40.2 | 149 | 14.3 | 11.8-17.1 | 31 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.2 | 42 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.4 |
College Graduate | 1,441 | 761 | 54.9 | 51.7-57.9 | 461 | 30.7 | 27.9-33.6 | 147 | 9.3 | 7.8-11.1 | 28 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.3 | 44 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 293 | 125 | 40.4 | 33.5-47.6 | 98 | 28.7 | 22.9-35.4 | 39 | 17.5 | 12.0-24.8 | 12 | 8.0 | 4.0-15.3 | 19 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 478 | 196 | 40.8 | 35.5-46.3 | 176 | 36.0 | 30.9-41.4 | 65 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.3 | 20 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.2 | 21 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 491 | 209 | 42.8 | 37.7-48.0 | 188 | 39.3 | 34.3-44.6 | 51 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.4 | 18 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.7 | 25 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 650 | 305 | 47.2 | 42.6-51.8 | 235 | 35.2 | 31.0-39.7 | 75 | 11.5 | 8.8-14.9 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.9 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 645 | 298 | 48.8 | 44.3-53.4 | 212 | 30.9 | 26.9-35.2 | 103 | 14.9 | 12.1-18.3 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 26 | 4.5 | 2.9- 7.0 |
$75,000+ | 789 | 423 | 56.3 | 52.2-60.4 | 243 | 29.3 | 25.8-33.2 | 88 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.6 | 17 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 18 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,220 | 544 | 44.1 | 40.7-47.5 | 424 | 34.1 | 31.0-37.4 | 152 | 13.7 | 11.4-16.4 | 43 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 | 57 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.2 |
No | 2,803 | 1,280 | 47.6 | 45.3-49.8 | 1,011 | 34.5 | 32.5-36.7 | 335 | 11.2 | 9.9-12.7 | 62 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.3 | 115 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,428 | 672 | 48.3 | 45.2-51.4 | 512 | 34.6 | 31.7-37.6 | 143 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.8 | 33 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.4 | 68 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,567 | 1,131 | 45.2 | 42.9-47.6 | 918 | 34.4 | 32.2-36.7 | 338 | 13.1 | 11.6-14.8 | 71 | 3.0 | 2.3- 4.0 | 109 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.3 |
Currently Serving | 86 | 50 | 61.7 | 49.8-72.3 | 19 | 21.2 | 13.1-32.5 | 11 | 11.4 | 5.9-21.0 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.7 |
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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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