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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 | 13,904 | 591 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 1,359 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 11,954 | 85.6 | 84.9-86.3 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,723 | 324 | 4.4 | 3.8- 5.0 | 722 | 9.0 | 8.3- 9.8 | 6,677 | 86.6 | 85.7-87.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,851 | 201 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.7 | 364 | 11.3 | 10.0-12.7 | 2,286 | 82.2 | 80.5-83.8 |
| Female | 4,872 | 123 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 | 358 | 6.9 | 6.1- 7.8 | 4,391 | 90.7 | 89.7-91.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,975 | 284 | 5.1 | 4.5- 5.9 | 583 | 9.5 | 8.6-10.4 | 5,108 | 85.4 | 84.3-86.5 |
| African American | 1,246 | 29 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.1 | 108 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.2 | 1,109 | 88.3 | 85.9-90.4 |
| Other Minorities | 64 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.5-14.4 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.2-19.7 | 57 | 89.0 | 76.7-95.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 401 | 26 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.6 | 40 | 10.6 | 7.4-15.1 | 335 | 82.8 | 77.5-87.0 |
| 25-34 | 1,307 | 47 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 | 107 | 8.0 | 6.4-10.0 | 1,153 | 88.5 | 86.2-90.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,542 | 74 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 | 165 | 8.8 | 7.4-10.5 | 1,303 | 86.2 | 84.1-88.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,474 | 66 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 | 155 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.7 | 1,253 | 85.8 | 83.6-87.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,325 | 56 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 | 116 | 9.1 | 7.2-11.4 | 1,153 | 86.1 | 83.4-88.4 |
| 65-74 | 942 | 34 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.4 | 82 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.2 | 826 | 87.5 | 84.8-89.9 |
| 75+ | 693 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.1 | 56 | 9.6 | 7.0-13.1 | 617 | 87.3 | 83.6-90.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,151 | 47 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.1 | 122 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.3 | 982 | 84.9 | 82.0-87.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,126 | 129 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.3 | 232 | 10.7 | 9.2-12.4 | 1,765 | 82.5 | 80.4-84.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,879 | 80 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.8 | 162 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.7 | 1,637 | 87.4 | 85.5-89.1 |
| College Graduate | 2,557 | 68 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.4 | 206 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.0 | 2,283 | 89.7 | 88.2-91.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 769 | 40 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.6 | 85 | 10.8 | 8.5-13.8 | 644 | 82.9 | 79.0-86.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,179 | 63 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.7 | 106 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.9 | 1,010 | 84.8 | 81.9-87.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 871 | 44 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.1 | 102 | 10.6 | 8.4-13.3 | 725 | 84.3 | 81.1-86.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,019 | 47 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 | 110 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.8 | 862 | 85.5 | 82.8-87.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,019 | 51 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.8 | 87 | 8.6 | 6.7-10.8 | 881 | 85.8 | 82.9-88.2 |
| $75,000+ | 1,270 | 33 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.9 | 103 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.4 | 1,134 | 89.8 | 87.7-91.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,268 | 109 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.3 | 233 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.5 | 1,926 | 84.3 | 82.3-86.1 |
| No | 5,376 | 211 | 4.1 | 3.5- 4.8 | 481 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.4 | 4,684 | 87.4 | 86.3-88.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 902 | 73 | 8.6 | 6.6-11.1 | 107 | 10.8 | 8.7-13.4 | 722 | 80.6 | 77.4-83.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,793 | 249 | 3.7 | 3.2- 4.3 | 610 | 8.7 | 7.9- 9.5 | 5,934 | 87.6 | 86.7-88.6 |
| Currently Serving | 26 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.3-20.2 | 5 | 24.4 | 10.0-48.3 | 19 | 70.2 | 47.4-86.0 |
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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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