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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,825 | 645 | 15.8 | 14.5-17.3 | 3,180 | 84.2 | 82.7-85.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,132 | 342 | 14.3 | 12.6-16.1 | 1,790 | 85.7 | 83.9-87.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 734 | 111 | 13.0 | 10.6-15.9 | 623 | 87.0 | 84.1-89.4 |
| Female | 1,398 | 231 | 15.3 | 13.2-17.7 | 1,167 | 84.7 | 82.3-86.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,493 | 318 | 20.2 | 17.9-22.7 | 1,175 | 79.8 | 77.3-82.1 |
| African American | 387 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.1 | 373 | 97.2 | 94.9-98.5 |
| Other Minorities | 26 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.0 | 25 | 97.5 | 84.0-99.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 136 | 11 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.6 | 125 | 90.9 | 82.4-95.5 |
| 25-34 | 784 | 79 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.6 | 705 | 91.7 | 89.4-93.5 |
| 35-44 | 831 | 178 | 18.0 | 15.2-21.1 | 653 | 82.0 | 78.9-84.8 |
| 45-54 | 278 | 59 | 21.8 | 16.5-28.2 | 219 | 78.2 | 71.8-83.5 |
| 55-64 | 69 | 10 | 15.6 | 6.4-33.4 | 59 | 84.4 | 66.6-93.6 |
| 65-74 | 24 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.3-42.0 | 22 | 88.5 | 58.0-97.7 |
| 75+ | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 300 | 29 | 10.5 | 6.7-16.0 | 271 | 89.5 | 84.0-93.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 546 | 102 | 14.9 | 12.0-18.5 | 444 | 85.1 | 81.5-88.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 516 | 82 | 15.0 | 11.7-18.9 | 434 | 85.0 | 81.1-88.3 |
| College Graduate | 768 | 128 | 15.0 | 12.3-18.2 | 640 | 85.0 | 81.8-87.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 128 | 13 | 8.2 | 4.4-15.0 | 115 | 91.8 | 85.0-95.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 321 | 41 | 10.5 | 7.3-14.8 | 280 | 89.5 | 85.2-92.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 242 | 45 | 17.7 | 12.2-25.1 | 197 | 82.3 | 74.9-87.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 284 | 49 | 16.7 | 12.4-22.3 | 235 | 83.3 | 77.7-87.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 338 | 44 | 10.9 | 7.8-15.0 | 294 | 89.1 | 85.0-92.2 |
| $75,000+ | 478 | 92 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.3 | 386 | 82.0 | 77.7-85.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 369 | 70 | 18.2 | 13.7-23.8 | 299 | 81.8 | 76.2-86.3 |
| No | 1,749 | 271 | 13.5 | 11.8-15.5 | 1,478 | 86.5 | 84.5-88.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 141 | 19 | 12.1 | 7.2-19.6 | 122 | 87.9 | 80.4-92.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,981 | 323 | 14.6 | 12.9-16.5 | 1,658 | 85.4 | 83.5-87.1 |
| Currently Serving | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 100 | . - . |
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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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