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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,885 | 12,107 | 82.5 | 81.7-83.2 | 635 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.7 | 705 | 4.8 | 4.4- 5.2 | 637 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.3 | 801 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,279 | 6,810 | 83.6 | 82.6-84.6 | 364 | 4.4 | 3.9- 5.0 | 391 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.4 | 327 | 3.4 | 3.0- 3.9 | 387 | 3.7 | 3.3- 4.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,084 | 2,670 | 87.2 | 85.7-88.5 | 106 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.6 | 111 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.6 | 83 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.1 | 114 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.8 |
Female | 5,195 | 4,140 | 80.3 | 78.9-81.6 | 258 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.0 | 280 | 5.8 | 5.1- 6.7 | 244 | 4.4 | 3.8- 5.1 | 273 | 4.3 | 3.7- 4.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 6,412 | 5,275 | 83.2 | 82.0-84.3 | 294 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.4 | 297 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.7 | 232 | 3.1 | 2.7- 3.7 | 314 | 4.0 | 3.5- 4.6 |
African American | 1,330 | 1,075 | 82.9 | 80.3-85.1 | 52 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 69 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.0 | 77 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.0 | 57 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 |
Other Minorities | 70 | 59 | 85.7 | 73.9-92.7 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.4-13.1 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.2-16.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.5 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 417 | 342 | 84.2 | 79.5-88.0 | 28 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.4 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.9 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 |
25-34 | 1,361 | 1,166 | 86.0 | 83.6-88.1 | 71 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.2 | 68 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.8 | 32 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.5 | 24 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 |
35-44 | 1,631 | 1,362 | 84.3 | 82.0-86.4 | 94 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.3 | 97 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.6 | 40 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.6 | 38 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.4 |
45-54 | 1,562 | 1,228 | 80.7 | 78.2-82.9 | 91 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.0 | 71 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.2 | 75 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.4 | 97 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.4 |
55-64 | 1,389 | 1,124 | 82.2 | 79.5-84.6 | 45 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.1 | 57 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 79 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 84 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 |
65-74 | 1,049 | 867 | 84.6 | 81.8-87.1 | 22 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 | 46 | 4.1 | 2.9- 6.0 | 49 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 65 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.2 |
75+ | 821 | 682 | 83.8 | 80.7-86.6 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 22 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 37 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.5 | 70 | 8.3 | 6.3-10.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,291 | 1,002 | 79.9 | 77.0-82.4 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.0 | 50 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.6 | 79 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.7 | 132 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,291 | 1,877 | 83.0 | 81.0-84.9 | 86 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.0 | 104 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.6 | 100 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.2 | 124 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,007 | 1,644 | 82.5 | 80.4-84.5 | 96 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.9 | 103 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.2 | 87 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.1 | 77 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.3 |
College Graduate | 2,677 | 2,278 | 86.5 | 84.9-88.0 | 154 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.1 | 132 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.9 | 60 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.6 | 53 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 836 | 569 | 70.2 | 66.0-74.1 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.6 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.7 | 88 | 11.6 | 8.9-14.9 | 129 | 12.3 | 10.0-15.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,277 | 996 | 79.7 | 76.6-82.4 | 55 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.6 | 71 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.4 | 68 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.3 | 87 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 907 | 739 | 83.4 | 80.3-86.1 | 52 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.0 | 48 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.1 | 37 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.6 | 31 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,082 | 925 | 85.4 | 82.7-87.8 | 57 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 | 41 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 | 33 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.3 | 26 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,073 | 930 | 86.8 | 84.1-89.1 | 50 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.7 | 52 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.8 | 25 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.4 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,320 | 1,157 | 87.9 | 85.5-89.9 | 73 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.8 | 64 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.0 | 14 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,413 | 1,530 | 64.6 | 62.1-67.0 | 101 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.5 | 182 | 8.5 | 7.1-10.2 | 255 | 10.2 | 8.7-11.8 | 345 | 12.4 | 10.9-14.1 |
No | 5,634 | 5,071 | 90.3 | 89.2-91.2 | 255 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.3 | 202 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.2 | 68 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 | 38 | 0.6 | 0.4- 0.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 983 | 848 | 87.4 | 84.8-89.6 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.2 | 36 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 32 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 | 41 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 |
Non-Veteran | 7,256 | 5,926 | 83.0 | 81.9-84.0 | 338 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.4 | 353 | 5.1 | 4.4- 5.7 | 293 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.0 | 346 | 3.7 | 3.3- 4.2 |
Currently Serving | 28 | 25 | 89.8 | 69.3-97.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-31.1 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.9-18.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
^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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