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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,283 | 7,745 | 46.3 | 45.2-47.4 | 4,826 | 34.9 | 33.9-36.0 | 2,712 | 18.8 | 17.9-19.7 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,909 | 2,397 | 44.7 | 42.9-46.6 | 1,590 | 34.9 | 33.1-36.8 | 922 | 20.3 | 18.8-21.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,698 | 700 | 38.0 | 34.9-41.2 | 641 | 39.7 | 36.6-42.8 | 357 | 22.3 | 19.8-25.1 |
| Female | 3,211 | 1,697 | 51.0 | 48.8-53.1 | 949 | 30.5 | 28.5-32.6 | 565 | 18.5 | 16.8-20.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,277 | 1,815 | 50.7 | 48.4-53.0 | 961 | 32.8 | 30.6-35.0 | 501 | 16.5 | 14.8-18.3 |
| African American | 1,187 | 431 | 34.3 | 30.8-37.9 | 471 | 40.6 | 36.9-44.4 | 285 | 25.1 | 21.9-28.7 |
| Other Minorities | 432 | 145 | 30.6 | 23.6-38.6 | 155 | 35.9 | 29.5-42.9 | 132 | 33.5 | 27.3-40.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 231 | 53 | 17.5 | 12.4-24.0 | 86 | 39.9 | 31.9-48.5 | 92 | 42.6 | 34.4-51.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,673 | 2,341 | 47.1 | 45.2-49.0 | 1,503 | 34.5 | 32.7-36.4 | 829 | 18.4 | 17.0-19.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 241 | 69 | 31.5 | 23.7-40.5 | 118 | 45.9 | 37.7-54.2 | 54 | 22.6 | 16.7-30.0 |
| 25-34 | 725 | 282 | 38.6 | 34.4-43.0 | 279 | 37.4 | 33.2-41.7 | 164 | 24.0 | 20.4-28.1 |
| 35-44 | 932 | 415 | 41.5 | 37.7-45.3 | 367 | 40.8 | 37.0-44.7 | 150 | 17.7 | 14.9-21.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,014 | 531 | 48.5 | 44.7-52.4 | 325 | 34.5 | 30.9-38.3 | 158 | 16.9 | 14.0-20.3 |
| 55-64 | 893 | 528 | 59.0 | 55.0-63.0 | 219 | 23.9 | 20.6-27.4 | 146 | 17.1 | 14.1-20.6 |
| 65-74 | 637 | 366 | 55.5 | 50.9-60.0 | 156 | 25.1 | 21.4-29.3 | 115 | 19.4 | 15.8-23.5 |
| 75+ | 445 | 197 | 42.8 | 37.4-48.3 | 120 | 26.1 | 21.5-31.4 | 128 | 31.1 | 26.1-36.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 739 | 264 | 30.8 | 26.3-35.6 | 226 | 33.1 | 28.2-38.4 | 249 | 36.2 | 31.2-41.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,619 | 715 | 41.8 | 38.4-45.4 | 579 | 38.4 | 35.0-41.8 | 325 | 19.8 | 17.3-22.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,268 | 669 | 48.8 | 45.2-52.4 | 419 | 35.1 | 31.7-38.7 | 180 | 16.1 | 13.6-19.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,279 | 748 | 54.6 | 51.3-57.9 | 364 | 30.9 | 27.9-34.1 | 167 | 14.5 | 12.2-17.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 671 | 285 | 39.8 | 35.1-44.7 | 223 | 35.4 | 30.6-40.4 | 163 | 24.8 | 20.7-29.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 905 | 379 | 36.0 | 31.9-40.4 | 329 | 36.5 | 32.1-41.1 | 197 | 27.5 | 23.2-32.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 617 | 298 | 48.3 | 42.0-54.6 | 217 | 34.6 | 29.2-40.4 | 102 | 17.2 | 13.4-21.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 702 | 376 | 47.8 | 43.4-52.3 | 222 | 36.3 | 31.9-40.9 | 104 | 15.9 | 12.9-19.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 643 | 354 | 49.1 | 44.4-53.8 | 199 | 36.0 | 31.5-40.8 | 90 | 14.9 | 11.8-18.5 |
| $75,000+ | 688 | 405 | 53.6 | 49.1-58.1 | 200 | 31.4 | 27.2-35.9 | 83 | 15.0 | 11.8-18.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,654 | 820 | 48.4 | 44.9-51.9 | 496 | 31.8 | 28.7-35.1 | 338 | 19.8 | 17.4-22.4 |
| No | 3,199 | 1,560 | 43.3 | 41.1-45.6 | 1,072 | 36.3 | 34.1-38.6 | 567 | 20.4 | 18.5-22.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 793 | 389 | 47.9 | 43.6-52.3 | 274 | 36.4 | 32.2-40.8 | 130 | 15.7 | 12.9-18.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,110 | 2,006 | 44.0 | 42.0-46.1 | 1,314 | 34.6 | 32.6-36.7 | 790 | 21.4 | 19.6-23.2 |
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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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