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| Total Respond.^ |
True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,275 | 9,849 | 86.0 | 85.1-86.8 | 302 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.4 | 1,124 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.8 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,321 | 5,598 | 87.6 | 86.4-88.6 | 150 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 | 573 | 9.6 | 8.7-10.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,453 | 2,148 | 86.5 | 84.6-88.1 | 68 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.2 | 237 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.0 |
| Female | 3,868 | 3,450 | 88.6 | 87.3-89.9 | 82 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.2 | 336 | 8.9 | 7.8-10.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 4,765 | 4,342 | 91.2 | 90.2-92.2 | 78 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.1 | 345 | 7.1 | 6.3- 8.1 |
| African American | 1,058 | 910 | 85.3 | 82.4-87.9 | 46 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 102 | 9.9 | 7.8-12.4 |
| Other Minorities | 71 | 50 | 63.7 | 49.0-76.2 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.8 | 18 | 31.9 | 20.0-46.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 415 | 344 | 81.8 | 76.5-86.1 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.4 | 50 | 12.4 | 8.9-17.1 |
| 25-34 | 1,355 | 1,202 | 85.9 | 83.1-88.3 | 24 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 | 129 | 11.6 | 9.5-14.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,620 | 1,456 | 89.4 | 87.4-91.2 | 45 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.4 | 119 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,546 | 1,397 | 89.6 | 87.5-91.3 | 34 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.5 | 115 | 8.1 | 6.5-10.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,385 | 1,199 | 87.2 | 84.7-89.3 | 26 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.3 | 160 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 775 | 543 | 67.4 | 62.9-71.7 | 41 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.8 | 191 | 26.0 | 22.2-30.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,690 | 1,429 | 83.4 | 81.0-85.6 | 66 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.8 | 195 | 11.4 | 9.7-13.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,601 | 1,452 | 91.0 | 89.1-92.6 | 27 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 122 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.2 |
| College Graduate | 2,250 | 2,172 | 95.6 | 94.3-96.6 | 16 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 62 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 541 | 457 | 82.0 | 76.9-86.1 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.3 | 71 | 15.2 | 11.3-20.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 870 | 694 | 76.7 | 72.7-80.3 | 30 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.6 | 146 | 19.0 | 15.8-22.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 716 | 619 | 83.8 | 79.7-87.3 | 21 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.2 | 76 | 11.9 | 8.9-15.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 917 | 833 | 89.8 | 87.0-92.1 | 20 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 | 64 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 952 | 898 | 93.2 | 90.8-95.0 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 42 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,223 | 1,174 | 96.3 | 94.9-97.4 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.8 | 38 | 2.7 | 1.9- 4.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,577 | 1,348 | 82.8 | 79.9-85.2 | 56 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.0 | 173 | 11.5 | 9.5-13.7 |
| No | 4,617 | 4,156 | 89.7 | 88.6-90.8 | 87 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 | 374 | 8.5 | 7.5- 9.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 583 | 518 | 86.9 | 82.9-90.0 | 17 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 48 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,712 | 5,056 | 87.6 | 86.4-88.7 | 132 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 524 | 9.8 | 8.8-10.8 |
| Currently Serving | 24 | 22 | 92.0 | 71.0-98.2 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.8-30.1 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.7 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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