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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 | 14,142 | 186 | 1.3 | 1.1- 1.5 | 4,569 | 32.1 | 31.2-33.1 | 9,387 | 66.6 | 65.6-67.6 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,881 | 96 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.5 | 2,491 | 31.2 | 29.9-32.5 | 5,294 | 67.7 | 66.3-69.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,925 | 52 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.2 | 1,082 | 35.5 | 33.5-37.7 | 1,791 | 62.9 | 60.7-65.0 |
| Female | 4,956 | 44 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.1 | 1,409 | 27.1 | 25.6-28.6 | 3,503 | 72.2 | 70.6-73.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 6,109 | 82 | 1.2 | 1.0- 1.6 | 1,987 | 32.6 | 31.1-34.1 | 4,040 | 66.2 | 64.6-67.6 |
| African American | 1,266 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.8 | 398 | 31.1 | 28.0-34.4 | 862 | 68.3 | 64.9-71.4 |
| Other Minorities | 65 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 21.3 | 11.1-37.1 | 52 | 78.7 | 62.9-88.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 402 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 127 | 35.9 | 29.9-42.5 | 271 | 63.3 | 56.8-69.4 |
| 25-34 | 1,324 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.3 | 405 | 29.0 | 26.1-32.1 | 906 | 69.8 | 66.7-72.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,573 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.7 | 527 | 31.8 | 29.0-34.8 | 1,030 | 67.2 | 64.3-70.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,507 | 17 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 489 | 31.9 | 29.0-34.9 | 1,001 | 67.2 | 64.2-70.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,348 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 421 | 30.5 | 27.4-33.7 | 913 | 68.5 | 65.2-71.6 |
| 65-74 | 975 | 17 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 309 | 33.2 | 29.5-37.0 | 649 | 65.1 | 61.3-68.8 |
| 75+ | 714 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.3 | 206 | 29.3 | 25.3-33.6 | 494 | 68.4 | 64.0-72.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,183 | 20 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.4 | 375 | 31.3 | 27.9-34.8 | 788 | 67.3 | 63.7-70.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,151 | 40 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 | 776 | 35.1 | 32.6-37.7 | 1,335 | 62.8 | 60.2-65.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,926 | 18 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.8 | 670 | 34.8 | 32.1-37.5 | 1,238 | 64.2 | 61.5-66.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,610 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.9 | 669 | 26.0 | 23.9-28.2 | 1,923 | 73.5 | 71.3-75.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 790 | 19 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.4 | 280 | 37.3 | 32.6-42.2 | 491 | 60.8 | 55.9-65.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,208 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 | 438 | 34.2 | 30.9-37.7 | 752 | 64.4 | 60.9-67.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 873 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 303 | 35.1 | 31.1-39.3 | 555 | 63.1 | 58.8-67.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,046 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.3 | 341 | 31.0 | 27.8-34.4 | 695 | 67.5 | 64.0-70.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,044 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 314 | 30.7 | 27.4-34.2 | 719 | 68.3 | 64.8-71.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,293 | 6 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 344 | 26.5 | 23.6-29.6 | 943 | 73.2 | 70.1-76.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,319 | 38 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 | 830 | 36.7 | 34.2-39.4 | 1,451 | 61.9 | 59.2-64.4 |
| No | 5,483 | 56 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.4 | 1,638 | 29.2 | 27.8-30.8 | 3,789 | 69.8 | 68.2-71.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 919 | 22 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 | 331 | 35.6 | 32.0-39.3 | 566 | 61.7 | 57.9-65.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,934 | 74 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.2 | 2,146 | 30.4 | 29.0-31.8 | 4,714 | 68.7 | 67.3-70.1 |
| Currently Serving | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 49.7 | 29.6-69.9 | 12 | 50.3 | 30.1-70.4 |
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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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