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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 | 1,620 | 1,410 | 87.0 | 84.8-89.0 | 104 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 61 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 45 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.9 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 81 | 73 | 88.1 | 75.4-94.8 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.5 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 3 | 4.3 | 0.9-17.9 |
25-34 | 351 | 307 | 86.8 | 81.1-91.0 | 25 | 8.3 | 4.8-14.0 | 11 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.3 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 |
35-44 | 439 | 383 | 88.3 | 84.2-91.4 | 31 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.1 | 13 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.4 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.9 |
45-54 | 412 | 355 | 85.9 | 81.3-89.6 | 27 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.0 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.4 |
55-64 | 276 | 240 | 87.3 | 81.6-91.5 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.4 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.5 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.6 |
65-74 | 54 | 45 | 80.5 | 64.0-90.5 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.2 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.7-15.0 | 3 | 10.7 | 3.4-29.2 |
75+ | 5 | 5 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 85 | 59 | 70.6 | 57.9-80.7 | 13 | 12.2 | 6.5-21.6 | 8 | 9.1 | 4.2-18.4 | 5 | 8.2 | 2.9-21.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 364 | 296 | 81.3 | 75.9-85.6 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.1-13.7 | 25 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.6 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 389 | 325 | 84.2 | 79.4-88.1 | 34 | 9.0 | 6.0-13.3 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.9 |
College Graduate | 782 | 730 | 92.8 | 89.7-95.0 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.1 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.5 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 29 | 23 | 87.1 | 70.8-94.9 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.1-22.7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.1 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.7-17.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 125 | 94 | 76.0 | 65.9-83.9 | 11 | 9.7 | 5.0-17.9 | 15 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.0 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 181 | 154 | 83.4 | 75.8-89.0 | 16 | 9.4 | 5.4-15.8 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.6 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 281 | 229 | 82.3 | 76.1-87.1 | 29 | 10.0 | 6.3-15.3 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 325 | 286 | 87.5 | 82.5-91.3 | 22 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.6 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.2- 5.1 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.1 |
$75,000+ | 486 | 449 | 93.1 | 89.9-95.3 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.5 | 11 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 288 | 239 | 82.5 | 76.8-87.1 | 28 | 9.8 | 6.5-14.4 | 16 | 5.2 | 3.0- 9.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.4 |
No | 1,304 | 1,148 | 88.0 | 85.6-90.1 | 74 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.4 | 44 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 38 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 383 | 330 | 87.6 | 83.0-91.0 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.9 | 21 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.9 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.0 |
Non-Veteran | 1,188 | 1,035 | 86.6 | 83.9-88.9 | 78 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.8 | 40 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 35 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.3 |
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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^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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