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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,904 | 591 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 1,359 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 11,954 | 85.6 | 84.9-86.3 |
| -Western NC | 1,515 | 61 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.8 | 169 | 12.3 | 10.4-14.5 | 1,285 | 83.3 | 80.8-85.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 565 | 40 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.4 | 86 | 15.6 | 12.3-19.5 | 439 | 77.8 | 73.5-81.5 |
| Female | 950 | 21 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 83 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.8 | 846 | 88.5 | 85.8-90.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,346 | 57 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.3 | 158 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.4 | 1,131 | 82.3 | 79.7-84.7 |
| African American | 69 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-13.4 | 7 | 11.8 | 5.2-24.5 | 60 | 85.1 | 72.1-92.7 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 86 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-10.7 | 18 | 24.1 | 14.8-36.6 | 65 | 72.3 | 59.8-82.1 |
| 25-34 | 203 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.9 | 30 | 14.5 | 9.3-21.8 | 169 | 83.2 | 75.6-88.8 |
| 35-44 | 282 | 13 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 | 36 | 13.9 | 9.6-19.7 | 233 | 81.6 | 75.4-86.5 |
| 45-54 | 289 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.2 | 27 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.1 | 252 | 85.5 | 80.0-89.7 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 13 | 5.8 | 3.2-10.3 | 30 | 12.9 | 8.5-19.0 | 215 | 81.3 | 74.7-86.5 |
| 65-74 | 230 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.2- 8.9 | 15 | 6.4 | 3.5-11.6 | 205 | 89.1 | 83.2-93.1 |
| 75+ | 161 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.3-14.8 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.8 | 141 | 87.1 | 78.6-92.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 256 | 16 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.2 | 38 | 19.1 | 13.5-26.3 | 202 | 73.9 | 66.3-80.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 456 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.8 | 52 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.0 | 386 | 84.2 | 79.6-87.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 398 | 19 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.4 | 46 | 12.6 | 9.1-17.2 | 333 | 82.4 | 77.3-86.5 |
| College Graduate | 401 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.7 | 33 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.4 | 360 | 89.9 | 86.0-92.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 188 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.0-11.0 | 22 | 10.2 | 6.0-16.9 | 154 | 84.0 | 76.5-89.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 283 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.8 | 37 | 16.7 | 11.6-23.4 | 236 | 79.7 | 72.9-85.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 216 | 13 | 7.9 | 4.4-14.0 | 36 | 18.5 | 13.0-25.6 | 167 | 73.6 | 65.8-80.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 214 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.3 | 27 | 14.3 | 9.4-21.2 | 180 | 81.2 | 73.7-87.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 177 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.0 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.4-13.5 | 160 | 90.6 | 84.6-94.4 |
| $75,000+ | 140 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.2 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.8 | 124 | 86.3 | 77.8-91.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 523 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.2 | 58 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.6 | 445 | 83.2 | 78.6-87.0 |
| No | 982 | 37 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 | 111 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.1 | 834 | 83.5 | 80.4-86.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 208 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.5 | 29 | 11.8 | 7.8-17.4 | 168 | 82.1 | 75.4-87.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,302 | 50 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.6 | 138 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.7 | 1,114 | 83.7 | 81.0-86.1 |
| 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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