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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 | 15,261 | 13,018 | 84.4 | 83.6-85.2 | 1,138 | 7.5 | 6.9- 8.1 | 1,105 | 8.1 | 7.5- 8.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,902 | 4,131 | 83.4 | 81.9-84.8 | 404 | 8.8 | 7.7-10.0 | 367 | 7.8 | 6.9- 8.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,697 | 1,386 | 81.2 | 78.6-83.6 | 169 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.3 | 142 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.6 |
| Female | 3,205 | 2,745 | 85.4 | 83.7-86.9 | 235 | 7.6 | 6.4- 8.9 | 225 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,273 | 2,852 | 86.6 | 84.8-88.1 | 223 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.2 | 198 | 5.8 | 4.8- 6.8 |
| African American | 1,185 | 953 | 81.1 | 78.0-83.7 | 130 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.1 | 102 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.5 |
| Other Minorities | 431 | 316 | 68.8 | 62.0-74.9 | 49 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.8 | 66 | 19.6 | 14.8-25.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 230 | 139 | 58.9 | 50.4-66.9 | 38 | 16.6 | 11.2-23.8 | 53 | 24.5 | 18.1-32.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,667 | 3,988 | 85.5 | 84.1-86.8 | 366 | 8.1 | 7.0- 9.3 | 313 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 241 | 186 | 78.1 | 71.0-83.9 | 35 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.5 | 20 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.6 |
| 25-34 | 725 | 603 | 81.8 | 77.7-85.2 | 53 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.7 | 69 | 9.9 | 7.4-13.1 |
| 35-44 | 932 | 794 | 84.3 | 81.0-87.1 | 71 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.9 | 67 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,012 | 900 | 88.4 | 85.7-90.6 | 57 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.6 | 55 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 |
| 55-64 | 892 | 770 | 87.4 | 84.7-89.7 | 72 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.8 | 50 | 5.0 | 3.6- 6.9 |
| 65-74 | 635 | 536 | 82.6 | 78.6-86.0 | 59 | 10.1 | 7.5-13.3 | 40 | 7.3 | 5.0-10.6 |
| 75+ | 443 | 325 | 73.8 | 68.7-78.3 | 55 | 12.6 | 9.3-16.7 | 63 | 13.7 | 10.5-17.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 737 | 519 | 69.3 | 64.4-73.8 | 82 | 11.1 | 8.2-14.8 | 136 | 19.6 | 16.0-23.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,615 | 1,347 | 83.0 | 80.2-85.4 | 170 | 11.2 | 9.1-13.8 | 98 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,267 | 1,120 | 88.1 | 85.4-90.3 | 78 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.6 | 69 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,279 | 1,144 | 89.0 | 86.6-91.0 | 73 | 6.1 | 4.7- 8.0 | 62 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 669 | 512 | 73.2 | 68.2-77.8 | 82 | 13.1 | 9.9-17.2 | 75 | 13.6 | 10.2-18.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 904 | 721 | 77.7 | 73.6-81.3 | 86 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.5 | 97 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 616 | 534 | 85.0 | 79.9-89.0 | 51 | 10.7 | 7.1-15.9 | 31 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 702 | 620 | 87.8 | 84.4-90.5 | 50 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.3 | 32 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 643 | 585 | 89.8 | 86.3-92.5 | 32 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 | 26 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.2 |
| $75,000+ | 687 | 628 | 90.5 | 87.0-93.0 | 39 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 | 20 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,653 | 1,358 | 81.6 | 78.7-84.2 | 146 | 9.7 | 7.7-12.3 | 149 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.5 |
| No | 3,199 | 2,740 | 84.3 | 82.5-86.0 | 247 | 8.2 | 6.9- 9.6 | 212 | 7.5 | 6.3- 8.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 792 | 657 | 83.6 | 80.0-86.6 | 89 | 11.4 | 8.8-14.7 | 46 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,104 | 3,470 | 83.3 | 81.6-84.9 | 315 | 8.2 | 7.0- 9.6 | 319 | 8.5 | 7.4- 9.7 |
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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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