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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,774 | 1,846 | 67.4 | 65.2-69.4 | 928 | 32.6 | 30.6-34.8 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 396 | 109 | 27.9 | 22.7-33.7 | 287 | 72.1 | 66.3-77.3 |
45-54 | 752 | 390 | 53.5 | 49.2-57.8 | 362 | 46.5 | 42.2-50.8 |
55-64 | 744 | 581 | 80.6 | 77.1-83.7 | 163 | 19.4 | 16.3-22.9 |
65-74 | 540 | 464 | 87.5 | 84.0-90.3 | 76 | 12.5 | 9.7-16.0 |
75+ | 342 | 302 | 89.3 | 85.2-92.4 | 40 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 385 | 231 | 60.0 | 53.9-65.7 | 154 | 40.0 | 34.3-46.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 720 | 442 | 62.7 | 58.4-66.9 | 278 | 37.3 | 33.1-41.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 654 | 444 | 68.4 | 63.9-72.5 | 210 | 31.6 | 27.5-36.1 |
College Graduate | 1,011 | 727 | 72.4 | 69.0-75.6 | 284 | 27.6 | 24.4-31.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 215 | 136 | 66.8 | 58.8-74.0 | 79 | 33.2 | 26.0-41.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 314 | 224 | 73.5 | 67.4-78.7 | 90 | 26.5 | 21.3-32.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 293 | 184 | 61.1 | 54.3-67.5 | 109 | 38.9 | 32.5-45.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 445 | 286 | 64.9 | 59.4-70.1 | 159 | 35.1 | 29.9-40.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 423 | 263 | 64.6 | 59.1-69.7 | 160 | 35.4 | 30.3-40.9 |
$75,000+ | 551 | 382 | 69.7 | 65.0-74.1 | 169 | 30.3 | 25.9-35.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 939 | 691 | 74.5 | 71.0-77.6 | 248 | 25.5 | 22.4-29.0 |
No | 1,752 | 1,108 | 64.5 | 61.7-67.1 | 644 | 35.5 | 32.9-38.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,256 | 997 | 81.2 | 78.6-83.5 | 259 | 18.8 | 16.5-21.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,497 | 835 | 56.4 | 53.3-59.4 | 662 | 43.6 | 40.6-46.7 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 13 | 66.9 | 40.9-85.5 | 7 | 33.1 | 14.5-59.1 |
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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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