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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 | 13,233 | 532 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 5,176 | 39.4 | 38.4-40.5 | 7,525 | 56.4 | 55.3-57.5 |
| -Western NC | 1,446 | 69 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.7 | 532 | 38.4 | 35.4-41.6 | 845 | 57.3 | 54.1-60.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 540 | 37 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.9 | 235 | 42.8 | 37.9-47.9 | 268 | 50.9 | 45.8-55.9 |
| Female | 906 | 32 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 | 297 | 34.3 | 30.6-38.3 | 577 | 63.2 | 59.2-66.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,286 | 61 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.0 | 486 | 39.2 | 36.0-42.5 | 739 | 56.3 | 53.0-59.6 |
| African American | 69 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.3-15.9 | 19 | 31.5 | 19.8-46.1 | 45 | 62.2 | 47.8-74.7 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 31.6 | 3.9-84.1 | 2 | 68.4 | 15.9-96.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 86 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.6 | 41 | 50.9 | 38.9-62.9 | 42 | 46.3 | 34.5-58.5 |
| 25-34 | 196 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.2 | 85 | 42.0 | 33.4-51.1 | 103 | 53.1 | 44.0-62.1 |
| 35-44 | 284 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.5 | 119 | 43.1 | 36.3-50.1 | 153 | 53.5 | 46.5-60.4 |
| 45-54 | 277 | 13 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.3 | 112 | 40.8 | 33.7-48.4 | 152 | 55.0 | 47.6-62.3 |
| 55-64 | 239 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.3- 8.0 | 77 | 35.6 | 28.6-43.3 | 150 | 60.0 | 52.4-67.3 |
| 65-74 | 215 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.4 | 63 | 28.2 | 21.6-35.9 | 141 | 66.4 | 58.5-73.5 |
| 75+ | 143 | 10 | 6.2 | 2.7-13.5 | 34 | 25.1 | 17.4-34.7 | 99 | 68.7 | 58.7-77.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 246 | 17 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.4 | 80 | 34.1 | 27.1-41.9 | 149 | 58.9 | 51.0-66.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 428 | 17 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.9 | 172 | 43.8 | 37.9-49.7 | 239 | 52.8 | 46.9-58.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 388 | 23 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.8 | 136 | 36.0 | 30.3-42.1 | 229 | 59.1 | 53.0-64.9 |
| College Graduate | 381 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.3 | 142 | 37.4 | 31.8-43.4 | 227 | 59.7 | 53.7-65.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 175 | 21 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.2 | 59 | 34.8 | 25.5-45.5 | 95 | 55.5 | 45.1-65.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 272 | 9 | 4.1 | 1.8- 8.7 | 103 | 39.8 | 32.8-47.3 | 160 | 56.1 | 48.6-63.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 209 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.6 | 91 | 49.5 | 41.5-57.6 | 106 | 44.0 | 36.3-51.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 207 | 9 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.3 | 85 | 42.5 | 34.7-50.6 | 113 | 53.3 | 45.2-61.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 166 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.7 | 64 | 39.8 | 31.3-48.9 | 97 | 58.2 | 49.1-66.8 |
| $75,000+ | 132 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.5 | 36 | 26.5 | 18.9-35.7 | 92 | 70.3 | 60.9-78.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 506 | 34 | 6.1 | 4.1- 8.9 | 178 | 39.4 | 34.0-45.0 | 294 | 54.6 | 49.0-60.0 |
| No | 933 | 34 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 | 351 | 37.9 | 34.2-41.8 | 548 | 58.7 | 54.8-62.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 193 | 16 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.7 | 76 | 39.4 | 31.1-48.3 | 101 | 53.1 | 44.3-61.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,248 | 53 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.2 | 452 | 38.1 | 34.8-41.5 | 743 | 58.2 | 54.8-61.5 |
| Currently Serving | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 89.6 | 45.2-98.9 | 1 | 10.4 | 1.1-54.8 |
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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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