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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,332 | 5,928 | 79.3 | 77.9-80.6 | 1,020 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.0 | 154 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 | 230 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 |
-Alamance County | 199 | 164 | 82.7 | 75.6-88.0 | 27 | 14.4 | 9.5-21.2 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 54 | 39 | 75.0 | 60.0-85.7 | 12 | 21.7 | 11.8-36.6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.7 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 9.2 |
Female | 145 | 125 | 88.0 | 81.1-92.6 | 15 | 9.3 | 5.3-15.8 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.1- 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 138 | 117 | 86.3 | 78.9-91.4 | 14 | 9.5 | 5.3-16.4 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.0- 6.8 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.9 |
Other | 60 | 46 | 76.0 | 60.4-86.7 | 13 | 23.1 | 12.5-38.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 99 | 79 | 80.5 | 70.0-87.9 | 19 | 19.0 | 11.6-29.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45+ | 100 | 85 | 86.1 | 77.0-92.0 | 8 | 7.1 | 3.3-15.0 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.8 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 81 | 58 | 70.6 | 56.7-81.5 | 18 | 24.5 | 14.6-38.3 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.9 |
Some College + | 118 | 106 | 91.3 | 84.3-95.3 | 9 | 7.1 | 3.5-13.9 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 5.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 111 | 86 | 78.8 | 68.3-86.5 | 17 | 15.7 | 9.0-25.8 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.0 |
$50,000+ | 69 | 62 | 88.2 | 76.1-94.6 | 7 | 11.8 | 5.4-23.9 | 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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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