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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,494 | 1,844 | 12.8 | 12.2-13.6 | 12,650 | 87.2 | 86.4-87.8 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,072 | 1,017 | 13.2 | 12.2-14.1 | 7,055 | 86.8 | 85.9-87.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 2,990 | 335 | 12.0 | 10.6-13.5 | 2,655 | 88.0 | 86.5-89.4 |
Female | 5,082 | 682 | 14.3 | 13.1-15.5 | 4,400 | 85.7 | 84.5-86.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,261 | 784 | 13.1 | 12.1-14.2 | 5,477 | 86.9 | 85.8-87.9 |
African American | 1,290 | 162 | 12.6 | 10.5-15.0 | 1,128 | 87.4 | 85.0-89.5 |
Other Minorities | 69 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.5-25.0 | 61 | 87.8 | 75.0-94.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 405 | 50 | 13.8 | 9.9-19.0 | 355 | 86.2 | 81.0-90.1 |
25-34 | 1,329 | 157 | 11.4 | 9.4-13.7 | 1,172 | 88.6 | 86.3-90.6 |
35-44 | 1,584 | 246 | 16.6 | 14.4-19.0 | 1,338 | 83.4 | 81.0-85.6 |
45-54 | 1,510 | 227 | 15.4 | 13.2-17.9 | 1,283 | 84.6 | 82.1-86.8 |
55-64 | 1,367 | 192 | 13.5 | 11.4-15.9 | 1,175 | 86.5 | 84.1-88.6 |
65-74 | 1,034 | 95 | 9.0 | 7.1-11.4 | 939 | 91.0 | 88.6-92.9 |
75+ | 798 | 47 | 6.4 | 4.6- 8.9 | 751 | 93.6 | 91.1-95.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,265 | 122 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.4 | 1,143 | 89.2 | 86.6-91.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,212 | 254 | 12.1 | 10.5-14.0 | 1,958 | 87.9 | 86.0-89.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,966 | 253 | 12.3 | 10.6-14.2 | 1,713 | 87.7 | 85.8-89.4 |
College Graduate | 2,616 | 386 | 15.5 | 13.8-17.4 | 2,230 | 84.5 | 82.6-86.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 827 | 71 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.6 | 756 | 92.0 | 89.4-94.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,246 | 133 | 11.9 | 9.6-14.7 | 1,113 | 88.1 | 85.3-90.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 884 | 121 | 15.1 | 12.1-18.5 | 763 | 84.9 | 81.5-87.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,060 | 127 | 11.7 | 9.6-14.2 | 933 | 88.3 | 85.8-90.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,047 | 166 | 15.4 | 13.0-18.2 | 881 | 84.6 | 81.8-87.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,296 | 221 | 16.9 | 14.5-19.5 | 1,075 | 83.1 | 80.5-85.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,415 | 258 | 10.5 | 9.1-12.2 | 2,157 | 89.5 | 87.8-90.9 |
No | 5,613 | 753 | 14.0 | 12.9-15.2 | 4,860 | 86.0 | 84.8-87.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 961 | 102 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.4 | 859 | 89.2 | 86.6-91.4 |
Non-Veteran | 7,083 | 912 | 13.6 | 12.5-14.6 | 6,171 | 86.4 | 85.4-87.5 |
Currently Serving | 26 | 3 | 11.4 | 3.4-32.3 | 23 | 88.6 | 67.7-96.6 |
^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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