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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 |
-Wake County | 333 | 292 | 87.1 | 82.3-90.8 | 32 | 8.9 | 6.1-12.8 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.4 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.3 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 138 | 112 | 81.9 | 73.8-87.9 | 20 | 11.7 | 7.3-18.2 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-11.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.3 |
Female | 195 | 180 | 93.0 | 87.6-96.1 | 12 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 244 | 218 | 88.4 | 82.9-92.4 | 21 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.2 |
Other | 84 | 69 | 83.1 | 71.8-90.5 | 11 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.7 | 3 | 7.0 | 2.3-19.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 208 | 175 | 83.2 | 76.4-88.4 | 26 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.5 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.1 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.1 |
45+ | 122 | 115 | 94.7 | 87.8-97.8 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.3 | 0.2- 6.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 53 | 36 | 65.4 | 49.2-78.6 | 9 | 14.1 | 6.8-27.1 | 4 | 13.7 | 5.2-31.5 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.1-20.0 |
Some College + | 280 | 256 | 91.8 | 87.5-94.7 | 23 | 7.7 | 4.9-12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 103 | 86 | 81.3 | 70.4-88.8 | 14 | 12.5 | 7.1-21.2 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.3 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-12.8 |
$50,000+ | 177 | 161 | 90.9 | 84.8-94.7 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.4 |
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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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