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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 | 3,807 | 2,000 | 52.1 | 50.2-54.1 | 831 | 22.8 | 21.2-24.5 | 568 | 14.1 | 12.8-15.5 | 135 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 273 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.1 |
-Wake County | 186 | 101 | 52.2 | 44.2-60.2 | 46 | 24.2 | 17.9-31.8 | 22 | 12.1 | 7.8-18.4 | 9 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 76 | 32 | 39.3 | 28.4-51.3 | 24 | 31.4 | 21.1-43.9 | 8 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.1 | 6 | 11.7 | 5.2-24.3 | 6 | 7.2 | 3.2-15.3 |
Female | 110 | 69 | 65.1 | 54.7-74.2 | 22 | 17.0 | 11.0-25.5 | 14 | 13.8 | 7.8-23.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 123 | 75 | 59.2 | 49.3-68.4 | 33 | 26.8 | 19.1-36.2 | 13 | 11.4 | 6.3-19.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 |
Other | 62 | 26 | 42.7 | 29.8-56.8 | 13 | 20.6 | 11.1-35.1 | 8 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.5 | 8 | 16.7 | 8.2-31.3 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 147 | 83 | 54.7 | 45.5-63.5 | 36 | 24.6 | 17.4-33.5 | 14 | 8.8 | 5.0-14.9 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.2 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.3 |
45+ | 37 | 16 | 40.9 | 25.3-58.5 | 10 | 23.7 | 12.3-40.6 | 8 | 25.5 | 12.6-44.8 | 3 | 10.0 | 3.1-27.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 51 | 24 | 41.6 | 27.8-56.7 | 11 | 24.5 | 13.0-41.4 | 5 | 9.8 | 3.7-23.4 | 8 | 19.5 | 9.6-35.8 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.5 |
Some College + | 135 | 77 | 57.6 | 48.3-66.3 | 35 | 24.0 | 17.2-32.4 | 17 | 13.3 | 8.1-21.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.2 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.5- 9.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 55 | 22 | 37.0 | 24.5-51.5 | 15 | 24.3 | 14.2-38.3 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.3-24.7 | 8 | 20.8 | 10.3-37.4 | 4 | 7.0 | 2.5-18.1 |
$50,000+ | 96 | 57 | 57.4 | 46.4-67.6 | 24 | 24.2 | 16.2-34.4 | 11 | 13.4 | 7.4-23.2 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.8 |
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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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