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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,632 | 1,127 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.8 | 13,505 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 8,143 | 642 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.9 | 7,501 | 92.8 | 92.1-93.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,020 | 104 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.2 | 2,916 | 96.6 | 95.8-97.3 |
| Female | 5,123 | 538 | 10.8 | 9.8-12.0 | 4,585 | 89.2 | 88.0-90.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,320 | 613 | 9.3 | 8.4-10.2 | 5,707 | 90.7 | 89.8-91.6 |
| African American | 1,301 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 1,297 | 99.7 | 99.1-99.9 |
| Other Minorities | 70 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 69 | 99.2 | 94.6-99.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 408 | 73 | 16.2 | 12.3-21.1 | 335 | 83.8 | 78.9-87.7 |
| 25-34 | 1,334 | 170 | 10.5 | 8.8-12.4 | 1,164 | 89.5 | 87.6-91.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,593 | 194 | 9.9 | 8.4-11.7 | 1,399 | 90.1 | 88.3-91.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,527 | 123 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.1 | 1,404 | 93.4 | 91.9-94.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,382 | 62 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.6 | 1,320 | 96.5 | 95.4-97.4 |
| 65-74 | 1,041 | 14 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 | 1,027 | 98.3 | 96.3-99.2 |
| 75+ | 812 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 | 809 | 99.6 | 98.9-99.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,275 | 54 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 1,221 | 95.6 | 93.8-96.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,237 | 209 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.2 | 2,028 | 92.1 | 90.8-93.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,979 | 202 | 9.7 | 8.2-11.5 | 1,777 | 90.3 | 88.5-91.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,639 | 176 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.4 | 2,463 | 93.8 | 92.6-94.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 832 | 30 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.7 | 802 | 96.8 | 95.3-97.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,257 | 76 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.8 | 1,181 | 94.8 | 93.2-96.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 893 | 92 | 9.6 | 7.5-12.2 | 801 | 90.4 | 87.8-92.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,064 | 101 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.2 | 963 | 92.0 | 89.8-93.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,055 | 108 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.2 | 947 | 91.8 | 89.8-93.5 |
| $75,000+ | 1,304 | 131 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.4 | 1,173 | 91.5 | 89.6-93.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,439 | 123 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.8 | 2,316 | 94.5 | 93.2-95.6 |
| No | 5,645 | 517 | 7.9 | 7.1- 8.8 | 5,128 | 92.1 | 91.2-92.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 965 | 19 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.6 | 946 | 98.4 | 97.4-99.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,150 | 621 | 8.1 | 7.4- 8.9 | 6,529 | 91.9 | 91.1-92.6 |
| Currently Serving | 26 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.3-32.3 | 24 | 90.4 | 67.7-97.7 |
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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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