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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,193 | 210 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.7 | 782 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 13,201 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 933 | 19 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 58 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.3 | 856 | 91.9 | 89.8-93.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 321 | 9 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.2 | 38 | 10.4 | 7.5-14.3 | 274 | 87.5 | 83.3-90.7 |
| Female | 612 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 | 20 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.5 | 582 | 95.7 | 93.6-97.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 542 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.9 | 36 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 | 492 | 90.3 | 87.1-92.8 |
| African American | 353 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.1 | 22 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.6 | 328 | 93.9 | 90.8-96.0 |
| Other Minorities | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.6 | 1.1-24.0 | 32 | 94.4 | 76.0-98.9 |
| 25-34 | 119 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.8 | 115 | 96.4 | 90.2-98.7 |
| 35-44 | 152 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 10 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.5 | 141 | 92.5 | 86.3-96.0 |
| 45-54 | 188 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.4 | 16 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.4 | 166 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.1 |
| 55-64 | 188 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.2 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.6 | 171 | 92.7 | 88.2-95.6 |
| 65-74 | 152 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.3 | 8 | 5.3 | 2.5-10.9 | 140 | 92.2 | 85.9-95.8 |
| 75+ | 99 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-11.1 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.4-16.8 | 90 | 88.9 | 79.3-94.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 201 | 5 | 2.4 | 1.0- 6.1 | 14 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.1 | 182 | 90.0 | 84.1-93.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 324 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.2 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.5 | 301 | 93.2 | 89.6-95.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 221 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.1 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.7 | 201 | 90.9 | 85.8-94.3 |
| College Graduate | 187 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.4 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.4- 8.9 | 172 | 93.0 | 88.1-96.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 161 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.8 | 11 | 7.4 | 3.8-13.7 | 148 | 91.3 | 84.8-95.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 184 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.3 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.4 | 163 | 88.8 | 82.6-93.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 97 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 5 | 6.0 | 2.5-13.9 | 90 | 92.9 | 85.1-96.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 121 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.6 | 115 | 94.9 | 88.9-97.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 86 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.7- 9.9 | 7 | 10.6 | 5.0-21.0 | 77 | 86.8 | 76.1-93.1 |
| $75,000+ | 80 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.5 | 77 | 96.6 | 88.8-99.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 363 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.3 | 27 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.8 | 328 | 90.3 | 86.2-93.2 |
| No | 559 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 30 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.2 | 519 | 93.0 | 90.3-94.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.5 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.5 | 95 | 87.5 | 79.3-92.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 818 | 17 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.0 | 47 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 | 754 | 92.5 | 90.3-94.3 |
| Currently Serving | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 100 | . - . |
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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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