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True | False | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,268 | 5,585 | 47.9 | 46.8-49.1 | 2,162 | 20.2 | 19.2-21.1 | 3,521 | 31.9 | 30.8-33.0 |
-Wake County | 498 | 267 | 51.1 | 46.0-56.1 | 96 | 20.1 | 16.3-24.6 | 135 | 28.8 | 24.4-33.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 208 | 101 | 46.8 | 39.3-54.4 | 50 | 24.0 | 18.1-31.0 | 57 | 29.2 | 22.8-36.6 |
Female | 290 | 166 | 55.7 | 49.2-62.1 | 46 | 16.0 | 11.6-21.6 | 78 | 28.3 | 22.7-34.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 355 | 197 | 53.2 | 47.3-59.0 | 62 | 18.0 | 13.9-23.0 | 96 | 28.8 | 23.7-34.6 |
Other | 137 | 67 | 46.6 | 37.1-56.4 | 33 | 25.2 | 17.6-34.8 | 37 | 28.2 | 20.4-37.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 322 | 176 | 52.6 | 46.3-58.9 | 67 | 22.0 | 17.1-27.8 | 79 | 25.3 | 20.3-31.1 |
45+ | 176 | 91 | 48.1 | 39.8-56.4 | 29 | 16.5 | 11.2-23.6 | 56 | 35.4 | 27.7-44.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 116 | 49 | 39.2 | 29.5-49.7 | 33 | 27.5 | 19.0-37.9 | 34 | 33.3 | 24.2-44.0 |
Some College + | 381 | 218 | 55.7 | 50.0-61.3 | 63 | 17.5 | 13.5-22.3 | 100 | 26.8 | 22.0-32.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 173 | 80 | 46.0 | 37.4-54.9 | 40 | 21.9 | 15.7-29.6 | 53 | 32.1 | 24.5-40.8 |
$50,000+ | 225 | 134 | 56.2 | 48.9-63.3 | 41 | 19.3 | 14.2-25.7 | 50 | 24.5 | 18.5-31.6 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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