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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 | 14,193 | 210 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.7 | 782 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 13,201 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
| -Western NC | 1,556 | 27 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 107 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.9 | 1,422 | 90.7 | 88.7-92.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 577 | 16 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 58 | 9.4 | 7.0-12.5 | 503 | 87.4 | 84.0-90.2 |
| Female | 979 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 49 | 5.0 | 3.6- 6.9 | 919 | 93.8 | 91.5-95.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,385 | 27 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 | 97 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 | 1,261 | 90.4 | 88.2-92.2 |
| African American | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 11.1 | 4.9-23.3 | 63 | 88.9 | 76.7-95.1 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-14.0 | 84 | 95.2 | 86.0-98.4 |
| 25-34 | 204 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 | 15 | 8.5 | 4.6-15.1 | 188 | 90.8 | 84.1-94.9 |
| 35-44 | 288 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.6 | 29 | 10.7 | 7.1-15.7 | 257 | 87.2 | 81.3-91.5 |
| 45-54 | 295 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 | 17 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.9 | 275 | 93.5 | 89.6-96.0 |
| 55-64 | 264 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.3 | 18 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.4 | 240 | 90.0 | 84.5-93.7 |
| 65-74 | 240 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.9 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.0 | 219 | 91.4 | 86.4-94.7 |
| 75+ | 171 | 8 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.7 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.0 | 154 | 89.1 | 80.6-94.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 264 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.6 | 22 | 9.3 | 5.7-15.0 | 236 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 464 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.2 | 35 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.4 | 421 | 90.7 | 87.0-93.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 413 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.5 | 26 | 6.4 | 4.1- 9.8 | 376 | 89.9 | 85.4-93.1 |
| College Graduate | 411 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.3 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.7 | 385 | 93.7 | 90.4-96.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 193 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.7 | 15 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.9 | 174 | 90.8 | 84.7-94.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 292 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 24 | 10.3 | 6.4-16.1 | 262 | 87.6 | 81.7-91.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 219 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.5 | 19 | 10.4 | 6.4-16.7 | 195 | 85.9 | 78.8-90.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 216 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.4 | 17 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.5 | 197 | 91.0 | 85.3-94.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 181 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.1 | 173 | 94.2 | 86.4-97.6 |
| $75,000+ | 144 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 9.0 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.4 | 134 | 91.5 | 84.3-95.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 550 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.0 | 40 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.5 | 497 | 90.1 | 86.5-92.8 |
| No | 997 | 14 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 | 67 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 | 916 | 91.0 | 88.4-93.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 213 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.3 | 23 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.2 | 182 | 86.5 | 80.4-90.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,338 | 19 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 | 82 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.6 | 1,237 | 91.8 | 89.6-93.5 |
| Currently Serving | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 74.6 | 29.9-95.3 | 3 | 25.4 | 4.7-70.1 |
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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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