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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,711 | 11,218 | 79.9 | 79.0-80.8 | 1,390 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 736 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 | 367 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
| -Buncombe County | 353 | 282 | 75.9 | 69.3-81.5 | 44 | 15.1 | 10.5-21.3 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.6 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 123 | 99 | 76.0 | 64.4-84.8 | 13 | 13.8 | 7.0-25.4 | 9 | 8.0 | 3.9-15.5 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.6 |
| Female | 230 | 183 | 75.7 | 68.5-81.8 | 31 | 16.5 | 11.4-23.2 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.1 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 306 | 244 | 74.8 | 67.7-80.7 | 40 | 15.5 | 10.6-22.0 | 16 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.4 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.1 |
| Other | 47 | 38 | 81.0 | 60.4-92.3 | 4 | 13.7 | 4.3-36.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.0 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-11.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 98 | 59 | 61.2 | 48.5-72.5 | 23 | 24.1 | 14.9-36.5 | 12 | 11.3 | 6.0-20.1 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.0-10.9 |
| 45+ | 253 | 221 | 87.6 | 82.4-91.4 | 21 | 8.1 | 5.1-12.5 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.2 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 131 | 105 | 80.8 | 70.9-87.9 | 18 | 12.3 | 7.1-20.7 | 6 | 5.1 | 1.9-13.0 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.1 |
| Some College + | 220 | 175 | 73.0 | 64.3-80.3 | 26 | 16.8 | 10.6-25.5 | 12 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.9 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 187 | 142 | 69.3 | 59.1-77.9 | 28 | 19.3 | 12.0-29.6 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.2 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.9 |
| $50,000+ | 112 | 93 | 80.0 | 70.2-87.2 | 12 | 12.5 | 7.1-21.3 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 7.6 |
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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: 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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