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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 | 15,246 | 14,091 | 90.8 | 90.0-91.5 | 419 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 | 736 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,897 | 4,513 | 91.5 | 90.4-92.6 | 130 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 254 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,695 | 1,536 | 89.8 | 87.6-91.6 | 54 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.2 | 105 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.1 |
| Female | 3,202 | 2,977 | 93.2 | 92.0-94.2 | 76 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 149 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,273 | 3,110 | 95.5 | 94.5-96.3 | 58 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.2 | 105 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 |
| African American | 1,182 | 1,054 | 89.3 | 86.8-91.4 | 45 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 | 83 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.9 |
| Other Minorities | 430 | 340 | 72.3 | 65.3-78.3 | 27 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.7 | 63 | 19.8 | 14.6-26.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 230 | 149 | 62.0 | 53.4-69.9 | 26 | 10.9 | 6.7-17.2 | 55 | 27.1 | 20.1-35.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,662 | 4,361 | 94.1 | 93.2-94.9 | 104 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.4 | 197 | 4.0 | 3.3- 4.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 239 | 207 | 87.8 | 82.0-91.9 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 22 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.6 |
| 25-34 | 725 | 671 | 90.9 | 87.5-93.5 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 37 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.1 |
| 35-44 | 931 | 869 | 92.5 | 89.8-94.5 | 21 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.3 | 41 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,010 | 970 | 95.5 | 93.5-97.0 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.0 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 |
| 55-64 | 892 | 842 | 94.6 | 92.6-96.1 | 18 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.5 | 32 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.0 |
| 65-74 | 635 | 575 | 90.3 | 87.1-92.9 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.9 | 34 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 |
| 75+ | 444 | 361 | 81.4 | 76.6-85.3 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.9- 8.0 | 61 | 13.8 | 10.4-18.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 735 | 570 | 74.3 | 69.4-78.7 | 45 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.5 | 120 | 18.5 | 14.7-23.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,612 | 1,484 | 92.9 | 91.2-94.3 | 55 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 73 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,268 | 1,217 | 96.1 | 94.4-97.3 | 17 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 | 34 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,278 | 1,239 | 96.8 | 95.2-97.9 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | 27 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 670 | 576 | 84.9 | 80.5-88.4 | 33 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.8 | 61 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 902 | 805 | 85.7 | 81.6-89.0 | 32 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.4 | 65 | 10.4 | 7.5-14.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 616 | 590 | 95.7 | 93.2-97.3 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 702 | 670 | 95.3 | 92.8-96.9 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | 22 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 643 | 627 | 96.6 | 93.8-98.2 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.0 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.0 |
| $75,000+ | 686 | 667 | 97.4 | 95.9-98.4 | 9 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,652 | 1,496 | 91.6 | 89.8-93.1 | 51 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.5 | 105 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.5 |
| No | 3,200 | 2,984 | 91.7 | 90.2-93.0 | 75 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.5 | 141 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 792 | 737 | 94.2 | 92.2-95.7 | 22 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.0 | 33 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,099 | 3,772 | 91.0 | 89.6-92.2 | 108 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.4 | 219 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.6 |
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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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