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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 | 15,271 | 13,943 | 90.3 | 89.6-91.0 | 711 | 4.9 | 4.5- 5.4 | 617 | 4.8 | 4.3- 5.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,907 | 4,483 | 90.6 | 89.4-91.8 | 226 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.8 | 198 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,697 | 1,520 | 88.2 | 85.8-90.3 | 95 | 5.8 | 4.5- 7.6 | 82 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 |
| Female | 3,210 | 2,963 | 92.9 | 91.8-93.9 | 131 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 116 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,276 | 3,074 | 94.0 | 92.6-95.1 | 119 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.4 | 83 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.7 |
| African American | 1,186 | 1,054 | 88.7 | 86.1-90.9 | 68 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 | 64 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 |
| Other Minorities | 432 | 345 | 74.5 | 67.8-80.2 | 39 | 11.7 | 7.6-17.4 | 48 | 13.9 | 9.9-19.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 231 | 148 | 59.7 | 50.8-67.9 | 38 | 18.0 | 12.1-26.0 | 45 | 22.3 | 15.5-31.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,671 | 4,331 | 93.3 | 92.4-94.2 | 188 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 152 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 241 | 205 | 85.9 | 79.2-90.7 | 17 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.1 | 19 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.8 |
| 25-34 | 725 | 676 | 91.8 | 88.2-94.3 | 24 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.3 | 25 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 |
| 35-44 | 932 | 873 | 91.8 | 88.9-94.0 | 37 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.0 | 22 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,014 | 966 | 95.2 | 93.2-96.6 | 31 | 3.1 | 1.9- 4.8 | 17 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 |
| 55-64 | 893 | 825 | 91.9 | 89.3-93.8 | 40 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 28 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 |
| 65-74 | 636 | 568 | 88.6 | 85.0-91.4 | 38 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.8 |
| 75+ | 444 | 351 | 79.9 | 75.3-83.9 | 38 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.5 | 55 | 11.3 | 8.4-14.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 738 | 564 | 73.8 | 68.6-78.4 | 68 | 10.7 | 7.8-14.7 | 106 | 15.5 | 11.8-20.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,618 | 1,486 | 92.1 | 90.1-93.7 | 87 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 45 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,268 | 1,199 | 94.5 | 92.6-95.9 | 40 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.6 | 29 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,279 | 1,232 | 96.5 | 94.9-97.6 | 31 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 671 | 569 | 81.4 | 76.5-85.4 | 53 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.4 | 49 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 904 | 794 | 82.7 | 77.9-86.5 | 58 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.8 | 52 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 617 | 586 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.2 | 21 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.2 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 702 | 666 | 94.8 | 92.2-96.6 | 22 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 643 | 619 | 96.2 | 93.9-97.7 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.0 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.2 |
| $75,000+ | 688 | 666 | 97.4 | 95.9-98.4 | 16 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,654 | 1,483 | 90.8 | 88.9-92.4 | 87 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.0 | 84 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.0 |
| No | 3,200 | 2,956 | 90.6 | 88.9-92.1 | 133 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.1 | 111 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 792 | 719 | 92.3 | 90.0-94.0 | 47 | 4.9 | 3.6- 6.7 | 26 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,109 | 3,761 | 90.3 | 88.8-91.6 | 179 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.9 | 169 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.0 |
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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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