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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 | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 919 | 20 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.5 | 152 | 17.9 | 15.1-21.0 | 747 | 80.0 | 76.7-82.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 321 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 76 | 24.5 | 19.6-30.2 | 236 | 73.0 | 67.1-78.1 |
| Female | 598 | 11 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 | 76 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.3 | 511 | 86.0 | 82.6-88.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 535 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 | 99 | 20.8 | 17.0-25.1 | 423 | 76.7 | 72.2-80.6 |
| African American | 346 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 49 | 13.3 | 9.8-17.8 | 292 | 85.6 | 81.0-89.2 |
| Other Minorities | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 34 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.6 | 8 | 24.0 | 10.6-45.8 | 25 | 73.7 | 52.4-87.7 |
| 25-34 | 119 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 | 25 | 22.5 | 15.0-32.4 | 93 | 76.6 | 66.7-84.3 |
| 35-44 | 150 | 3 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.4 | 33 | 22.1 | 15.2-31.0 | 114 | 74.8 | 65.6-82.2 |
| 45-54 | 184 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 | 30 | 17.1 | 11.7-24.3 | 149 | 80.7 | 73.3-86.4 |
| 55-64 | 188 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.8 | 28 | 15.0 | 10.2-21.5 | 156 | 83.3 | 76.7-88.4 |
| 65-74 | 148 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 7.3 | 20 | 13.6 | 8.6-21.0 | 125 | 84.1 | 76.4-89.6 |
| 75+ | 95 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-11.4 | 8 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.4 | 84 | 86.0 | 75.7-92.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 193 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.1 | 26 | 13.9 | 9.2-20.4 | 161 | 82.8 | 75.8-88.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 320 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.4 | 49 | 16.9 | 12.4-22.5 | 266 | 81.5 | 75.7-86.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 221 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.8 | 49 | 25.8 | 19.4-33.5 | 166 | 72.2 | 64.5-78.7 |
| College Graduate | 185 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.6 | 28 | 13.3 | 8.9-19.2 | 154 | 84.6 | 78.2-89.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 155 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.7 | 28 | 18.4 | 12.4-26.4 | 126 | 80.6 | 72.4-86.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 180 | 6 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.6 | 33 | 19.1 | 13.2-26.9 | 141 | 78.6 | 70.7-84.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 96 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.4 | 16 | 17.0 | 10.2-27.0 | 78 | 81.9 | 71.9-88.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 121 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.4 | 20 | 19.6 | 12.1-30.2 | 97 | 76.9 | 66.3-84.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 86 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 19 | 28.4 | 18.8-40.6 | 66 | 70.3 | 58.1-80.1 |
| $75,000+ | 79 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 11 | 15.9 | 8.3-28.2 | 67 | 82.4 | 70.0-90.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 354 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.3 | 56 | 16.9 | 12.6-22.3 | 287 | 79.3 | 73.6-84.0 |
| No | 555 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.7 | 94 | 18.3 | 14.8-22.4 | 452 | 80.4 | 76.2-84.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.6 | 25 | 23.4 | 15.9-32.9 | 82 | 75.7 | 66.1-83.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 804 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.5- 4.0 | 124 | 16.6 | 13.7-19.9 | 661 | 81.0 | 77.5-84.1 |
| Currently Serving | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 50.5 | 16.1-84.5 | 4 | 49.5 | 15.5-83.9 |
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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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