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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,339 | 6,650 | 89.2 | 88.1-90.3 | 364 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 139 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 186 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 |
-Alamance County | 199 | 184 | 92.4 | 86.8-95.7 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.8 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 54 | 47 | 88.6 | 76.0-95.0 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.3-19.3 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.2 |
Female | 145 | 137 | 95.0 | 89.7-97.7 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 138 | 129 | 94.2 | 88.6-97.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.4 |
Other | 60 | 54 | 89.1 | 75.4-95.6 | 5 | 10.0 | 3.8-23.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 99 | 91 | 92.6 | 84.2-96.7 | 5 | 5.3 | 1.9-13.9 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.2 |
45+ | 100 | 93 | 92.0 | 83.6-96.3 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.9 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 81 | 72 | 90.2 | 80.2-95.4 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.6 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.4-10.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 |
Some College + | 118 | 112 | 93.9 | 86.0-97.5 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 111 | 99 | 88.5 | 79.2-94.0 | 6 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.3 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.6 |
$50,000+ | 69 | 67 | 96.7 | 87.7-99.2 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.0 |
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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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