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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,900 | 110 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 | 380 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.4 | 7,410 | 93.9 | 93.2-94.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,917 | 72 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.7 | 204 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 | 2,641 | 91.4 | 90.2-92.5 |
| Female | 4,983 | 38 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.0 | 176 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.8 | 4,769 | 96.2 | 95.5-96.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 6,124 | 96 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.9 | 300 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.6 | 5,728 | 93.6 | 92.8-94.3 |
| African American | 1,271 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.0 | 57 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.1 | 1,207 | 94.8 | 93.0-96.2 |
| Other Minorities | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 65 | 99.6 | 97.2-99.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 406 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.7 | 396 | 97.4 | 94.6-98.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,320 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.0 | 49 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.4 | 1,260 | 95.2 | 93.5-96.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,578 | 26 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.3 | 75 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.8 | 1,477 | 94.1 | 92.6-95.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,507 | 18 | 1.1 | 0.6- 1.9 | 81 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.3 | 1,408 | 93.2 | 91.5-94.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,350 | 21 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.1 | 67 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.7 | 1,262 | 93.3 | 91.2-94.9 |
| 65-74 | 978 | 17 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 57 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.6 | 904 | 91.9 | 89.5-93.8 |
| 75+ | 721 | 13 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 | 41 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.9 | 667 | 91.4 | 88.2-93.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,186 | 20 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 67 | 5.9 | 4.3- 8.1 | 1,099 | 92.5 | 90.2-94.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,169 | 46 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 | 145 | 6.6 | 5.5- 8.0 | 1,978 | 91.4 | 89.8-92.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,932 | 24 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 79 | 3.8 | 2.9- 4.9 | 1,829 | 94.7 | 93.3-95.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,602 | 20 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.0 | 89 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 2,493 | 95.7 | 94.6-96.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 796 | 18 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.7 | 51 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.0 | 727 | 92.8 | 90.5-94.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,214 | 27 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 56 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 | 1,131 | 92.6 | 90.6-94.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 877 | 12 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.0 | 51 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 | 814 | 93.5 | 91.3-95.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,046 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 61 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.7 | 972 | 92.5 | 90.2-94.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,040 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.7 | 44 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.7 | 980 | 93.7 | 91.5-95.3 |
| $75,000+ | 1,286 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.0 | 41 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.7 | 1,237 | 96.2 | 94.8-97.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,337 | 44 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 153 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.2 | 2,140 | 91.4 | 89.8-92.8 |
| No | 5,482 | 65 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 | 224 | 4.1 | 3.5- 4.8 | 5,193 | 94.8 | 94.0-95.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 919 | 29 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.4 | 64 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.1 | 826 | 89.7 | 87.0-91.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,953 | 80 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.3 | 313 | 4.4 | 3.9- 5.1 | 6,560 | 94.6 | 93.9-95.2 |
| Currently Serving | 26 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.4 | 3 | 14.6 | 4.5-38.4 | 22 | 82.1 | 59.2-93.6 |
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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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