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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,254 | 5,043 | 80.6 | 79.3-81.8 | 895 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 160 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 156 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 |
-Union County | 208 | 169 | 77.2 | 69.2-83.6 | 30 | 17.6 | 11.9-25.3 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 7.9 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 64 | 46 | 70.7 | 56.7-81.7 | 13 | 20.9 | 11.8-34.3 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.0-17.4 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.8 |
Female | 144 | 123 | 81.5 | 71.3-88.7 | 17 | 15.4 | 8.8-25.7 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.5- 7.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 175 | 149 | 84.3 | 77.2-89.4 | 21 | 12.4 | 7.8-18.9 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.3 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.1 |
Other | 32 | 20 | 55.3 | 35.2-73.8 | 8 | 32.6 | 16.1-55.1 | 2 | 8.6 | 2.0-30.3 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-15.2 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 117 | 93 | 73.8 | 62.3-82.8 | 16 | 18.3 | 10.5-29.9 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.7-13.1 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.2 |
45+ | 91 | 76 | 82.1 | 71.4-89.3 | 14 | 16.7 | 9.7-27.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 63 | 49 | 68.2 | 52.8-80.5 | 11 | 24.2 | 13.5-39.6 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.3-22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Some College + | 145 | 120 | 81.3 | 71.9-88.0 | 19 | 14.6 | 8.6-23.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.2 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 79 | 60 | 70.6 | 57.1-81.3 | 13 | 19.0 | 10.6-31.7 | 3 | 6.8 | 2.0-20.3 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.4 |
$50,000+ | 103 | 87 | 79.8 | 67.7-88.2 | 13 | 17.2 | 9.4-29.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.6 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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