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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 | 3,735 | 591 | 15.4 | 14.1-16.9 | 768 | 21.3 | 19.7-23.1 | 1,575 | 42.3 | 40.4-44.3 | 503 | 13.0 | 11.8-14.4 | 298 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.0 |
-Union County | 129 | 15 | 8.8 | 5.1-14.8 | 24 | 15.9 | 10.3-23.8 | 59 | 51.5 | 41.1-61.9 | 21 | 16.7 | 10.1-26.3 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 38 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.4-15.8 | 7 | 13.5 | 6.1-27.2 | 16 | 53.4 | 35.1-70.8 | 7 | 16.5 | 7.5-32.6 | 5 | 11.6 | 4.3-27.5 |
Female | 91 | 12 | 11.2 | 6.1-19.5 | 17 | 17.4 | 10.3-27.9 | 43 | 50.4 | 38.1-62.5 | 14 | 16.8 | 8.6-30.0 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 108 | 12 | 8.6 | 4.7-15.2 | 21 | 17.2 | 10.9-26.1 | 50 | 51.6 | 40.0-63.0 | 18 | 17.7 | 10.2-28.9 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.2 |
Other | 20 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.1-32.0 | 3 | 11.5 | 2.7-38.2 | 8 | 45.8 | 23.7-69.7 | 3 | 13.5 | 4.1-36.3 | 3 | 18.3 | 5.6-45.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 103 | 12 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.5 | 20 | 18.2 | 11.5-27.7 | 48 | 48.0 | 37.2-59.0 | 15 | 16.4 | 9.0-28.1 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.3-15.2 |
45+ | 26 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.4-17.2 | 4 | 9.1 | 2.9-25.0 | 11 | 61.9 | 38.3-81.0 | 6 | 17.4 | 6.6-38.4 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.3-26.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 39 | 7 | 15.2 | 6.8-30.5 | 5 | 14.4 | 5.6-32.6 | 17 | 44.5 | 28.1-62.3 | 5 | 11.8 | 4.4-27.7 | 5 | 14.0 | 5.4-31.8 |
Some College + | 90 | 8 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.5 | 19 | 16.6 | 10.1-25.9 | 42 | 54.4 | 41.6-66.6 | 16 | 18.7 | 10.4-31.2 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.5-11.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 47 | 5 | 10.1 | 4.0-23.5 | 12 | 25.4 | 14.1-41.4 | 18 | 39.7 | 25.2-56.3 | 9 | 18.3 | 8.8-34.3 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.7-22.0 |
$50,000+ | 68 | 8 | 8.3 | 4.0-16.6 | 6 | 6.3 | 2.7-14.1 | 37 | 58.7 | 44.1-71.9 | 11 | 18.3 | 9.1-33.5 | 6 | 8.3 | 3.4-18.8 |
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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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