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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,142 | 186 | 1.3 | 1.1- 1.5 | 4,569 | 32.1 | 31.2-33.1 | 9,387 | 66.6 | 65.6-67.6 |
| -Western NC | 1,549 | 24 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 512 | 32.4 | 29.6-35.3 | 1,013 | 66.1 | 63.1-68.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 580 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 | 217 | 34.3 | 29.9-39.0 | 349 | 63.6 | 58.8-68.1 |
| Female | 969 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.9 | 295 | 30.7 | 27.2-34.3 | 664 | 68.4 | 64.7-71.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,377 | 23 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.7 | 458 | 33.2 | 30.2-36.2 | 896 | 65.2 | 62.1-68.2 |
| African American | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 26 | 35.2 | 23.4-49.3 | 43 | 64.8 | 50.7-76.6 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 31.6 | 3.9-84.1 | 2 | 68.4 | 15.9-96.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 35 | 35.8 | 25.4-47.7 | 53 | 64.2 | 52.3-74.6 |
| 25-34 | 203 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 75 | 35.5 | 27.6-44.3 | 127 | 64.2 | 55.5-72.2 |
| 35-44 | 288 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 | 98 | 33.9 | 27.7-40.7 | 186 | 64.9 | 58.0-71.2 |
| 45-54 | 296 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.1 | 94 | 31.5 | 25.2-38.6 | 198 | 66.6 | 59.5-73.1 |
| 55-64 | 264 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.8 | 83 | 33.6 | 26.9-41.0 | 174 | 63.7 | 56.3-70.6 |
| 65-74 | 238 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.2 | 74 | 28.2 | 22.1-35.3 | 160 | 69.9 | 62.8-76.2 |
| 75+ | 166 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.4 | 52 | 28.4 | 20.7-37.6 | 110 | 69.6 | 60.4-77.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 265 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.1- 5.8 | 93 | 35.3 | 28.3-43.0 | 165 | 62.1 | 54.4-69.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 456 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 183 | 39.3 | 33.9-44.9 | 268 | 59.9 | 54.2-65.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 413 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 124 | 28.8 | 23.8-34.3 | 281 | 69.1 | 63.4-74.2 |
| College Graduate | 411 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 | 111 | 26.5 | 21.7-32.0 | 296 | 72.6 | 67.1-77.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 196 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.7 | 78 | 38.5 | 29.7-48.1 | 109 | 57.6 | 48.0-66.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 289 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.2 | 113 | 39.5 | 32.6-46.7 | 173 | 59.2 | 51.9-66.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 219 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.9 | 79 | 38.3 | 30.8-46.3 | 136 | 60.3 | 52.3-67.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 215 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.6 | 67 | 31.0 | 24.1-38.8 | 145 | 66.6 | 58.6-73.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 181 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.4 | 42 | 22.8 | 16.3-30.9 | 136 | 76.3 | 68.2-82.9 |
| $75,000+ | 144 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 | 38 | 24.5 | 17.6-33.0 | 105 | 74.5 | 65.9-81.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 541 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 | 194 | 37.7 | 32.6-43.0 | 336 | 60.3 | 55.0-65.4 |
| No | 998 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 316 | 29.9 | 26.6-33.5 | 670 | 68.9 | 65.3-72.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 215 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.6 | 71 | 27.6 | 21.2-35.1 | 136 | 69.2 | 61.6-75.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,329 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.2 | 438 | 33.2 | 30.2-36.4 | 875 | 65.6 | 62.4-68.7 |
| Currently Serving | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 79.3 | 34.3-96.6 | 2 | 20.7 | 3.4-65.7 |
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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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