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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 | 14,023 | 305 | 2.3 | 2.0- 2.6 | 2,357 | 17.3 | 16.6-18.2 | 11,361 | 80.4 | 79.5-81.2 |
| -Western NC | 1,533 | 41 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.7 | 242 | 16.0 | 13.8-18.4 | 1,250 | 80.6 | 78.0-83.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 566 | 28 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 119 | 19.3 | 15.8-23.4 | 419 | 75.2 | 70.7-79.1 |
| Female | 967 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.5 | 123 | 12.9 | 10.5-15.8 | 831 | 85.7 | 82.7-88.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,363 | 41 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 214 | 15.9 | 13.7-18.4 | 1,108 | 80.3 | 77.6-82.8 |
| African American | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 14.4 | 7.5-26.1 | 58 | 85.6 | 73.9-92.5 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 86 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.1-14.7 | 17 | 19.6 | 11.6-31.2 | 65 | 74.7 | 62.6-83.8 |
| 25-34 | 200 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.4 | 45 | 23.0 | 16.4-31.2 | 149 | 73.0 | 64.5-80.2 |
| 35-44 | 287 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.0 | 62 | 19.5 | 14.7-25.5 | 218 | 77.2 | 70.9-82.5 |
| 45-54 | 288 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.1 | 49 | 18.2 | 12.9-25.1 | 235 | 80.0 | 72.9-85.6 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.3 | 23 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.8 | 227 | 88.3 | 83.1-92.0 |
| 65-74 | 236 | 7 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.4 | 30 | 11.7 | 7.7-17.3 | 199 | 84.0 | 77.5-88.8 |
| 75+ | 172 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.4 | 15 | 10.0 | 5.7-16.9 | 152 | 87.3 | 80.0-92.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 261 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.2 | 38 | 13.1 | 9.0-18.6 | 214 | 81.9 | 75.4-86.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 452 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.9 | 85 | 18.7 | 14.4-23.8 | 357 | 78.8 | 73.6-83.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 410 | 18 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.9 | 60 | 15.3 | 11.4-20.3 | 332 | 79.3 | 73.9-83.8 |
| College Graduate | 406 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 58 | 15.7 | 11.8-20.4 | 344 | 83.3 | 78.4-87.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 190 | 9 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.4 | 42 | 21.6 | 14.2-31.4 | 139 | 72.2 | 62.3-80.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 283 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.3 | 50 | 17.2 | 12.6-22.9 | 226 | 78.9 | 72.6-84.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 215 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.5 | 41 | 22.8 | 16.5-30.6 | 167 | 74.0 | 66.1-80.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 213 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.3-11.1 | 29 | 12.6 | 8.2-18.7 | 177 | 82.3 | 75.2-87.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 181 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.8 | 28 | 16.2 | 10.4-24.3 | 151 | 82.8 | 74.6-88.7 |
| $75,000+ | 143 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.9-19.0 | 127 | 87.3 | 79.8-92.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 536 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 | 97 | 18.9 | 14.9-23.6 | 424 | 78.0 | 73.1-82.2 |
| No | 988 | 26 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 143 | 14.6 | 12.1-17.5 | 819 | 81.9 | 78.7-84.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 209 | 11 | 5.8 | 3.1-10.5 | 39 | 17.6 | 11.9-25.3 | 159 | 76.6 | 68.7-83.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,319 | 30 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.4 | 201 | 15.5 | 13.2-18.0 | 1,088 | 81.6 | 78.8-84.1 |
| 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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