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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 | 13,233 | 532 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 5,176 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 7,525 | 56.4 | 55.3-57.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,366 | 306 | 4.3 | 3.7- 4.9 | 2,926 | 39.6 | 38.2-41.1 | 4,134 | 56.1 | 54.6-57.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,765 | 171 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 | 1,276 | 44.6 | 42.3-46.9 | 1,318 | 49.6 | 47.3-51.9 |
| Female | 4,601 | 135 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.5 | 1,650 | 34.9 | 33.2-36.6 | 2,816 | 62.3 | 60.5-64.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,681 | 269 | 4.9 | 4.3- 5.7 | 2,371 | 43.0 | 41.4-44.7 | 3,041 | 52.0 | 50.4-53.7 |
| African American | 1,199 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 | 432 | 35.8 | 32.5-39.3 | 741 | 61.2 | 57.7-64.7 |
| Other Minorities | 63 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 14 | 19.2 | 9.9-33.7 | 48 | 79.2 | 64.6-88.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 402 | 27 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.6 | 185 | 43.8 | 37.7-50.0 | 190 | 47.4 | 41.2-53.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,289 | 52 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 576 | 42.5 | 39.2-45.9 | 661 | 53.5 | 50.0-56.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,511 | 66 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.6 | 680 | 43.1 | 40.0-46.3 | 765 | 51.9 | 48.7-55.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,435 | 57 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.7 | 607 | 42.0 | 38.9-45.2 | 771 | 54.5 | 51.3-57.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,254 | 41 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.6 | 454 | 36.2 | 32.8-39.6 | 759 | 60.7 | 57.2-64.1 |
| 65-74 | 850 | 33 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.6 | 264 | 31.6 | 27.8-35.6 | 553 | 64.6 | 60.5-68.5 |
| 75+ | 587 | 28 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.5 | 153 | 29.2 | 24.7-34.2 | 406 | 66.6 | 61.5-71.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,053 | 47 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 | 359 | 33.8 | 30.2-37.6 | 647 | 61.8 | 57.9-65.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,030 | 99 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.5 | 828 | 40.8 | 38.1-43.6 | 1,103 | 54.0 | 51.2-56.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,805 | 82 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.6 | 772 | 42.8 | 40.0-45.8 | 951 | 52.2 | 49.2-55.1 |
| College Graduate | 2,467 | 78 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.1 | 964 | 39.0 | 36.6-41.4 | 1,425 | 57.8 | 55.4-60.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 719 | 36 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.3 | 270 | 37.3 | 32.6-42.3 | 413 | 57.7 | 52.7-62.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,115 | 58 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 439 | 39.2 | 35.5-43.0 | 618 | 56.0 | 52.2-59.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 834 | 36 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 | 362 | 42.7 | 38.5-47.0 | 436 | 52.9 | 48.6-57.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 991 | 41 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 431 | 42.9 | 39.2-46.7 | 519 | 53.2 | 49.3-57.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 988 | 45 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.4 | 415 | 41.9 | 38.2-45.7 | 528 | 52.9 | 49.1-56.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,229 | 44 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.7 | 502 | 40.3 | 36.9-43.7 | 683 | 55.6 | 52.2-59.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,118 | 97 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.8 | 823 | 40.1 | 37.4-42.8 | 1,198 | 55.3 | 52.6-58.1 |
| No | 5,176 | 207 | 4.2 | 3.5- 4.9 | 2,076 | 39.6 | 37.9-41.3 | 2,893 | 56.3 | 54.5-58.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 858 | 51 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.3 | 372 | 43.1 | 39.2-47.2 | 435 | 50.2 | 46.1-54.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,480 | 251 | 3.9 | 3.3- 4.5 | 2,544 | 39.1 | 37.6-40.6 | 3,685 | 57.0 | 55.5-58.6 |
| Currently Serving | 26 | 4 | 14.1 | 5.0-33.6 | 10 | 38.0 | 20.2-59.8 | 12 | 47.9 | 28.1-68.4 |
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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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