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Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,621 | 1,255 | 78.0 | 75.5-80.4 | 255 | 15.4 | 13.4-17.7 | 54 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.2 | 57 | 3.6 | 2.6- 4.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 81 | 64 | 74.1 | 60.4-84.3 | 10 | 17.3 | 9.1-30.3 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.2-12.4 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.1-17.6 |
25-34 | 351 | 278 | 79.9 | 74.0-84.7 | 55 | 16.0 | 11.6-21.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.4 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.0 |
35-44 | 438 | 329 | 77.8 | 73.1-81.8 | 80 | 16.6 | 13.0-20.8 | 12 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.4 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 5.9 |
45-54 | 412 | 318 | 77.8 | 72.5-82.3 | 67 | 15.5 | 11.7-20.3 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 |
55-64 | 277 | 217 | 77.9 | 71.1-83.4 | 36 | 12.6 | 8.5-18.3 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.7-10.9 | 13 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.4 |
65-74 | 55 | 43 | 76.0 | 59.6-87.1 | 6 | 10.5 | 4.2-24.0 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.7-14.7 | 2 | 8.3 | 2.1-27.9 |
75+ | 5 | 4 | 76.1 | 25.2-96.8 | 1 | 23.9 | 3.2-74.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 85 | 52 | 64.3 | 51.5-75.4 | 20 | 18.9 | 11.4-29.7 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.6-16.5 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.2-21.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 364 | 242 | 66.8 | 60.8-72.3 | 87 | 23.4 | 18.6-28.9 | 18 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.9 | 17 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 389 | 272 | 71.2 | 65.7-76.2 | 85 | 21.2 | 16.9-26.4 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 19 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.3 |
College Graduate | 783 | 689 | 87.6 | 84.2-90.4 | 63 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.1 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.7 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 30 | 20 | 78.0 | 59.7-89.4 | 5 | 12.0 | 4.4-28.6 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.4 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.9-19.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 125 | 76 | 61.9 | 51.1-71.7 | 27 | 22.3 | 14.7-32.3 | 15 | 10.2 | 5.6-17.7 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.1-14.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 181 | 125 | 68.6 | 60.0-76.0 | 46 | 24.9 | 18.2-33.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 7.0 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 280 | 203 | 74.4 | 68.1-79.9 | 52 | 16.4 | 12.1-21.8 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.2 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 325 | 247 | 75.0 | 68.8-80.3 | 60 | 19.3 | 14.5-25.3 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.6 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.3- 6.1 |
$75,000+ | 487 | 433 | 89.5 | 85.8-92.4 | 36 | 7.6 | 5.2-11.0 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 288 | 214 | 76.3 | 70.3-81.4 | 52 | 15.1 | 11.2-20.0 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.5- 8.8 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.8 |
No | 1,304 | 1,019 | 78.4 | 75.5-81.0 | 198 | 15.5 | 13.1-18.1 | 41 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.8 | 46 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 383 | 291 | 76.9 | 71.4-81.7 | 64 | 16.2 | 12.2-21.1 | 16 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.7 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.3 |
Non-Veteran | 1,189 | 919 | 77.7 | 74.7-80.5 | 187 | 15.5 | 13.2-18.3 | 38 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.0 | 45 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 |
Currently Serving | 49 | 45 | 94.2 | 85.0-97.9 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.1-15.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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