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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 | 14,466 | 4,658 | 30.5 | 29.6-31.5 | 2,945 | 20.3 | 19.5-21.1 | 3,014 | 21.6 | 20.7-22.5 | 1,150 | 8.8 | 8.1- 9.4 | 2,699 | 18.9 | 18.0-19.7 |
-Rowan County | 434 | 132 | 29.6 | 24.9-34.7 | 82 | 18.3 | 14.5-22.9 | 89 | 20.0 | 16.0-24.6 | 31 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.9 | 100 | 24.8 | 20.3-29.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 152 | 36 | 24.5 | 17.6-33.1 | 28 | 18.0 | 12.0-26.1 | 35 | 21.9 | 15.5-30.0 | 11 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.4 | 42 | 28.1 | 20.7-36.8 |
Female | 282 | 96 | 34.1 | 28.2-40.5 | 54 | 18.6 | 14.1-24.0 | 54 | 18.3 | 13.9-23.7 | 20 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.3 | 58 | 21.9 | 16.8-28.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 363 | 113 | 31.6 | 26.4-37.4 | 74 | 19.6 | 15.4-24.7 | 77 | 21.2 | 16.8-26.3 | 29 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.8 | 70 | 20.2 | 15.8-25.4 |
Other | 69 | 18 | 19.7 | 11.8-31.0 | 8 | 13.4 | 6.1-27.1 | 12 | 15.7 | 8.0-28.5 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.7-25.5 | 29 | 44.0 | 30.8-58.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 174 | 51 | 26.3 | 19.9-33.9 | 29 | 17.4 | 11.6-25.3 | 33 | 18.6 | 12.8-26.1 | 17 | 10.6 | 6.1-17.6 | 44 | 27.2 | 20.2-35.5 |
45+ | 259 | 80 | 31.8 | 25.5-38.9 | 53 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.1 | 56 | 21.4 | 16.3-27.5 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 | 56 | 23.0 | 17.4-29.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 233 | 72 | 27.2 | 21.1-34.2 | 36 | 16.3 | 11.3-23.1 | 46 | 20.6 | 15.1-27.5 | 20 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.1 | 59 | 26.6 | 20.4-33.8 |
Some College + | 201 | 60 | 32.7 | 25.8-40.4 | 46 | 20.8 | 15.5-27.4 | 43 | 19.2 | 14.1-25.6 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.9 | 41 | 22.5 | 16.3-30.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 250 | 80 | 31.5 | 25.2-38.6 | 40 | 15.5 | 10.8-21.8 | 53 | 21.5 | 16.0-28.2 | 18 | 7.5 | 4.2-13.1 | 59 | 24.0 | 18.3-30.7 |
$50,000+ | 102 | 22 | 21.9 | 14.4-31.8 | 24 | 21.7 | 14.5-31.3 | 26 | 22.4 | 15.1-31.8 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.7-16.3 | 20 | 25.1 | 16.4-36.4 |
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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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