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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,254 | 5,043 | 80.6 | 79.3-81.8 | 895 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 160 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 156 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 |
| -Western NC | 633 | 499 | 78.0 | 73.5-81.9 | 94 | 15.8 | 12.4-20.0 | 18 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.9 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 211 | 153 | 72.1 | 64.0-78.9 | 37 | 19.6 | 13.6-27.3 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.7 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.6 |
| Female | 422 | 346 | 82.6 | 77.5-86.7 | 57 | 12.9 | 9.3-17.6 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.9 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 564 | 447 | 77.5 | 72.7-81.6 | 80 | 16.3 | 12.6-20.9 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 |
| African American | 29 | 21 | 78.3 | 58.1-90.4 | 7 | 18.1 | 7.4-38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.9 |
| Other Minorities | 1 | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 39 | 29 | 74.2 | 56.3-86.5 | 7 | 19.6 | 8.9-37.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.5 |
| 25-34 | 127 | 99 | 78.3 | 66.5-86.7 | 18 | 14.7 | 7.5-26.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.4 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.8-11.1 |
| 35-44 | 173 | 138 | 81.0 | 72.6-87.3 | 24 | 13.0 | 7.8-20.8 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.3 | 5 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.5 |
| 45-54 | 177 | 141 | 75.7 | 66.5-83.1 | 28 | 19.5 | 12.8-28.7 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.9 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.0 |
| 55-64 | 89 | 70 | 80.6 | 70.0-88.1 | 14 | 15.5 | 8.8-26.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.3 |
| 65-74 | 23 | 19 | 72.5 | 35.8-92.6 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2-10.0 | 3 | 26.1 | 6.5-64.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 4 | 2 | 57.4 | 12.8-92.5 | 2 | 42.6 | 7.5-87.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 61 | 42 | 70.9 | 55.4-82.8 | 10 | 12.3 | 5.8-24.2 | 6 | 11.0 | 4.1-26.3 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.6-18.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 183 | 129 | 71.6 | 63.2-78.7 | 39 | 21.3 | 15.1-29.2 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.4 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 172 | 136 | 80.8 | 72.1-87.2 | 27 | 15.8 | 9.8-24.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 7.0 |
| College Graduate | 217 | 192 | 84.1 | 74.8-90.4 | 18 | 12.2 | 6.5-21.7 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 6.1 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 33 | 20 | 67.2 | 43.1-84.7 | 6 | 15.8 | 5.8-36.4 | 3 | 12.1 | 2.9-39.2 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.6-14.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 111 | 80 | 73.6 | 62.4-82.4 | 20 | 17.2 | 9.9-28.1 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.4-12.6 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 101 | 74 | 69.6 | 57.6-79.4 | 21 | 23.9 | 15.0-35.7 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.8 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.9-12.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 116 | 94 | 84.2 | 75.0-90.5 | 16 | 10.9 | 6.3-18.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.3 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.2-14.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 109 | 90 | 77.1 | 64.6-86.2 | 16 | 19.9 | 11.3-32.7 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 |
| $75,000+ | 92 | 81 | 89.5 | 81.0-94.5 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.6-15.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.3 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 134 | 99 | 75.2 | 65.3-83.1 | 22 | 15.6 | 9.4-24.8 | 9 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.4 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.4 |
| No | 495 | 398 | 78.9 | 73.7-83.3 | 70 | 15.7 | 11.7-20.6 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 18 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 52 | 38 | 77.0 | 61.2-87.7 | 9 | 18.4 | 8.9-34.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.7 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 578 | 458 | 78.0 | 73.2-82.1 | 85 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.1 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.3 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.9 |
| Currently Serving | 3 | 3 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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