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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,043 | 667 | 17.1 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,597 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 143 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 636 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.6 |
-Wake County | 245 | 43 | 21.0 | 15.3-28.1 | 159 | 61.8 | 54.4-68.7 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.0 | 35 | 13.9 | 9.7-19.4 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 88 | 21 | 25.9 | 16.7-37.7 | 53 | 58.1 | 46.2-69.0 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.1-15.6 | 11 | 11.8 | 6.3-21.0 |
Female | 157 | 22 | 16.8 | 10.5-25.8 | 106 | 65.0 | 55.7-73.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.3 | 24 | 15.7 | 10.2-23.2 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 166 | 25 | 15.8 | 10.4-23.2 | 121 | 73.6 | 65.4-80.4 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 | 16 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.0 |
Other | 77 | 18 | 29.8 | 18.7-43.8 | 36 | 42.1 | 30.4-54.8 | 4 | 6.1 | 1.9-18.4 | 19 | 22.0 | 13.7-33.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 241 | 43 | 21.3 | 15.5-28.5 | 156 | 61.3 | 53.9-68.3 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.0 | 35 | 14.1 | 9.9-19.7 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 53 | 13 | 30.3 | 17.3-47.5 | 26 | 47.0 | 32.5-62.1 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.0 | 11 | 18.6 | 10.0-32.1 |
Some College + | 192 | 30 | 17.7 | 12.1-25.2 | 133 | 67.0 | 58.7-74.3 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.7 | 24 | 12.2 | 7.9-18.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 80 | 17 | 21.3 | 12.7-33.5 | 46 | 56.8 | 43.9-68.9 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.5-21.7 | 13 | 14.0 | 7.8-24.1 |
$50,000+ | 117 | 18 | 16.4 | 10.2-25.5 | 82 | 68.4 | 58.2-77.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 | 16 | 14.5 | 8.5-23.6 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^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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