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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 |
-Cumberland County | 445 | 352 | 78.0 | 72.2-82.8 | 40 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.2 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.4 | 34 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.0 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 154 | 122 | 76.5 | 66.0-84.5 | 13 | 12.9 | 6.4-24.3 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.9-10.0 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.4 |
Female | 291 | 230 | 79.4 | 73.7-84.1 | 27 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.6 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.1 | 22 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 280 | 211 | 72.6 | 64.6-79.4 | 28 | 13.3 | 7.7-22.0 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.2 | 27 | 9.3 | 6.1-14.0 |
Other | 162 | 138 | 86.0 | 78.6-91.1 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.5-11.9 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.5-11.2 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.3 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 202 | 166 | 81.4 | 72.6-87.8 | 18 | 10.6 | 5.4-19.8 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.5 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.2- 7.9 |
45+ | 240 | 183 | 72.7 | 65.1-79.2 | 22 | 10.9 | 6.4-17.9 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.9 | 24 | 11.1 | 7.1-16.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 160 | 120 | 72.7 | 61.1-81.9 | 17 | 14.4 | 7.0-27.5 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.2-13.9 | 14 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.7 |
Some College + | 284 | 231 | 81.0 | 74.8-85.9 | 23 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.0 | 20 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 251 | 191 | 73.3 | 64.5-80.6 | 26 | 13.3 | 7.5-22.7 | 11 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.7 | 23 | 8.3 | 5.2-13.0 |
$50,000+ | 151 | 126 | 84.7 | 77.6-89.8 | 12 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.9 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.2 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.8 |
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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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