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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,632 | 1,127 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.8 | 13,505 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.2 |
| -Western NC | 1,593 | 162 | 10.5 | 8.8-12.5 | 1,431 | 89.5 | 87.5-91.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 591 | 33 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.1 | 558 | 93.7 | 90.9-95.7 |
| Female | 1,002 | 129 | 14.4 | 11.8-17.5 | 873 | 85.6 | 82.5-88.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,414 | 152 | 11.3 | 9.4-13.5 | 1,262 | 88.7 | 86.5-90.6 |
| African American | 72 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.4 | 69 | 97.7 | 92.6-99.3 |
| Other Minorities | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 88 | 23 | 29.3 | 19.4-41.7 | 65 | 70.7 | 58.3-80.6 |
| 25-34 | 205 | 36 | 12.2 | 8.3-17.7 | 169 | 87.8 | 82.3-91.7 |
| 35-44 | 290 | 48 | 18.4 | 13.3-24.9 | 242 | 81.6 | 75.1-86.7 |
| 45-54 | 299 | 36 | 10.7 | 7.3-15.3 | 263 | 89.3 | 84.7-92.7 |
| 55-64 | 272 | 13 | 4.5 | 2.5- 7.9 | 259 | 95.5 | 92.1-97.5 |
| 65-74 | 247 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.1 | 242 | 98.0 | 94.9-99.2 |
| 75+ | 186 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 185 | 99.6 | 97.4-99.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 289 | 19 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.6 | 270 | 92.2 | 87.4-95.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 471 | 51 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.6 | 420 | 90.8 | 87.4-93.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 417 | 55 | 15.6 | 11.5-20.7 | 362 | 84.4 | 79.3-88.5 |
| College Graduate | 412 | 37 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.4 | 375 | 91.4 | 87.6-94.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 204 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.3 | 193 | 95.3 | 90.7-97.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 297 | 25 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.1 | 272 | 93.0 | 88.9-95.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 221 | 25 | 11.2 | 7.0-17.4 | 196 | 88.8 | 82.6-93.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 218 | 34 | 13.7 | 9.5-19.5 | 184 | 86.3 | 80.5-90.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 181 | 22 | 13.6 | 8.3-21.7 | 159 | 86.4 | 78.3-91.7 |
| $75,000+ | 145 | 23 | 18.0 | 11.5-27.2 | 122 | 82.0 | 72.8-88.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 569 | 35 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 | 534 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.8 |
| No | 1,017 | 126 | 12.0 | 9.8-14.7 | 891 | 88.0 | 85.3-90.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 219 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.3 | 210 | 96.6 | 92.7-98.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,369 | 153 | 11.9 | 9.9-14.2 | 1,216 | 88.1 | 85.8-90.1 |
| Currently Serving | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 100 | . - . |
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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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