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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 | 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 |
| -Buncombe County | 183 | 164 | 86.6 | 77.0-92.6 | 14 | 11.0 | 5.5-21.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 57 | 50 | 84.9 | 65.2-94.4 | 4 | 12.4 | 3.8-33.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.1 |
| Female | 126 | 114 | 88.1 | 78.7-93.7 | 10 | 9.8 | 4.8-19.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 156 | 141 | 86.3 | 75.0-92.9 | 11 | 11.5 | 5.3-23.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.4 |
| Other | 27 | 23 | 88.4 | 69.8-96.2 | 3 | 8.7 | 2.4-26.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-18.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 98 | 88 | 85.0 | 71.0-92.9 | 8 | 13.1 | 5.6-27.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.6 |
| 45+ | 85 | 76 | 90.2 | 81.6-95.0 | 6 | 6.6 | 2.9-14.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 53 | 44 | 73.8 | 50.7-88.5 | 7 | 23.2 | 9.2-47.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-12.7 |
| Some College + | 130 | 120 | 93.0 | 87.0-96.3 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 93 | 84 | 88.1 | 76.3-94.5 | 7 | 9.9 | 4.1-21.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.0 | 0.4- 8.4 |
| $50,000+ | 72 | 67 | 93.3 | 84.0-97.4 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3-13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.5 |
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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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