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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
-Catawba County | 437 | 330 | 75.6 | 70.3-80.2 | 28 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.8 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.2- 9.9 | 58 | 11.3 | 8.4-15.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 168 | 123 | 72.7 | 63.8-80.0 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.7 | 14 | 9.5 | 4.8-18.0 | 20 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.1 |
Female | 269 | 207 | 78.1 | 71.6-83.4 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.7-12.5 | 7 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.1 | 38 | 11.8 | 8.0-17.0 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 391 | 292 | 73.8 | 67.9-78.9 | 24 | 7.2 | 4.7-10.9 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.3-10.9 | 56 | 12.9 | 9.5-17.2 |
Other | 45 | 37 | 87.3 | 74.7-94.1 | 4 | 8.4 | 3.1-20.8 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 156 | 122 | 78.6 | 70.0-85.2 | 13 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.3 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.8-13.6 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.5 |
45+ | 278 | 207 | 72.9 | 66.6-78.5 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.7-13.0 | 15 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.2 | 41 | 13.8 | 9.9-18.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 228 | 158 | 70.2 | 62.8-76.7 | 19 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.3 | 12 | 5.9 | 3.1-10.8 | 39 | 14.1 | 9.8-20.0 |
Some College + | 209 | 172 | 81.5 | 73.4-87.6 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.3 | 9 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.3 | 19 | 8.2 | 4.8-13.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 267 | 181 | 66.9 | 59.4-73.6 | 26 | 11.7 | 7.8-17.1 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.0 | 44 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.6 |
$50,000+ | 102 | 90 | 86.5 | 76.6-92.6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.0 | 8 | 9.8 | 4.6-19.7 |
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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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