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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,929 | 2,243 | 77.2 | 75.4-79.0 | 686 | 22.8 | 21.0-24.6 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 416 | 224 | 54.4 | 48.6-60.1 | 192 | 45.6 | 39.9-51.4 |
45-54 | 801 | 559 | 70.4 | 66.5-74.1 | 242 | 29.6 | 25.9-33.5 |
55-64 | 789 | 651 | 85.1 | 82.1-87.7 | 138 | 14.9 | 12.3-17.9 |
65-74 | 561 | 489 | 87.7 | 84.1-90.6 | 72 | 12.3 | 9.4-15.9 |
75+ | 362 | 320 | 88.7 | 84.6-91.8 | 42 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 427 | 323 | 77.1 | 72.1-81.4 | 104 | 22.9 | 18.6-27.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 762 | 547 | 73.1 | 69.2-76.6 | 215 | 26.9 | 23.4-30.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 695 | 518 | 74.1 | 69.9-77.9 | 177 | 25.9 | 22.1-30.1 |
College Graduate | 1,041 | 853 | 82.2 | 79.2-84.8 | 188 | 17.8 | 15.2-20.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 246 | 181 | 70.4 | 62.7-77.1 | 65 | 29.6 | 22.9-37.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 333 | 266 | 79.8 | 73.8-84.6 | 67 | 20.2 | 15.4-26.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 309 | 225 | 74.4 | 68.2-79.7 | 84 | 25.6 | 20.3-31.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 472 | 348 | 76.1 | 71.4-80.3 | 124 | 23.9 | 19.7-28.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 448 | 345 | 76.8 | 71.9-81.1 | 103 | 23.2 | 18.9-28.1 |
$75,000+ | 570 | 461 | 81.1 | 76.9-84.6 | 109 | 18.9 | 15.4-23.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,017 | 833 | 80.7 | 77.5-83.6 | 184 | 19.3 | 16.4-22.5 |
No | 1,825 | 1,355 | 76.0 | 73.6-78.2 | 470 | 24.0 | 21.8-26.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,313 | 1,094 | 84.1 | 81.6-86.2 | 219 | 15.9 | 13.8-18.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,593 | 1,131 | 71.8 | 69.1-74.4 | 462 | 28.2 | 25.6-30.9 |
Currently Serving | 22 | 17 | 82.0 | 61.0-93.0 | 5 | 18.0 | 7.0-39.0 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 and older.
^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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