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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 | 15,249 | 13,373 | 85.0 | 84.0-85.8 | 658 | 5.5 | 4.9- 6.1 | 1,218 | 9.6 | 8.9-10.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,898 | 4,291 | 86.1 | 84.6-87.4 | 215 | 5.1 | 4.2- 6.1 | 392 | 8.8 | 7.8-10.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,695 | 1,429 | 82.9 | 80.3-85.3 | 95 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.8 | 171 | 11.0 | 9.2-13.2 |
| Female | 3,203 | 2,862 | 89.1 | 87.6-90.4 | 120 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.3 | 221 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,273 | 2,981 | 90.7 | 89.1-92.0 | 116 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 176 | 5.1 | 4.2- 6.3 |
| African American | 1,183 | 984 | 82.2 | 79.1-84.9 | 68 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 | 131 | 12.3 | 9.9-15.1 |
| Other Minorities | 430 | 318 | 66.8 | 59.8-73.1 | 30 | 9.4 | 6.2-14.2 | 82 | 23.8 | 18.3-30.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 230 | 135 | 54.2 | 45.6-62.6 | 31 | 16.6 | 10.5-25.2 | 64 | 29.2 | 22.1-37.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,663 | 4,153 | 88.9 | 87.6-90.0 | 183 | 4.1 | 3.4- 4.9 | 327 | 7.0 | 6.1- 8.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 239 | 183 | 77.0 | 69.5-83.1 | 27 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.5 | 29 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.8 |
| 25-34 | 725 | 634 | 87.3 | 84.0-90.0 | 27 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 64 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.8 |
| 35-44 | 931 | 825 | 86.3 | 83.1-89.0 | 34 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.4 | 72 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,011 | 945 | 92.6 | 90.1-94.5 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 43 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 |
| 55-64 | 892 | 809 | 90.1 | 87.1-92.4 | 32 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.5 | 51 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 |
| 65-74 | 635 | 552 | 86.4 | 82.8-89.4 | 37 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.7 | 46 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.6 |
| 75+ | 444 | 325 | 72.1 | 66.6-76.9 | 34 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.6 | 85 | 20.1 | 15.8-25.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 736 | 515 | 64.1 | 58.8-69.2 | 68 | 12.2 | 8.7-16.9 | 153 | 23.6 | 19.4-28.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,612 | 1,382 | 85.9 | 83.4-88.1 | 90 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.6 | 140 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,268 | 1,170 | 91.7 | 89.5-93.5 | 36 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.3 | 62 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,278 | 1,223 | 96.1 | 94.7-97.1 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 | 35 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 671 | 538 | 77.3 | 72.5-81.5 | 44 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.3 | 89 | 15.6 | 11.9-20.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 902 | 735 | 76.6 | 72.0-80.6 | 61 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.4 | 106 | 14.0 | 11.0-17.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 616 | 553 | 88.5 | 84.5-91.6 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.3- 7.0 | 41 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 702 | 649 | 92.0 | 89.1-94.2 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 | 34 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 643 | 613 | 94.6 | 91.5-96.5 | 15 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.4 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.7 |
| $75,000+ | 686 | 655 | 95.1 | 92.7-96.7 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 22 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,653 | 1,417 | 85.4 | 82.8-87.7 | 85 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.0 | 151 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.6 |
| No | 3,200 | 2,841 | 86.5 | 84.7-88.1 | 125 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.3 | 234 | 8.6 | 7.3-10.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 792 | 692 | 88.0 | 85.1-90.3 | 41 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 59 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,100 | 3,595 | 85.7 | 84.0-87.2 | 174 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.4 | 331 | 9.1 | 7.9-10.5 |
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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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