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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 13,877 | 74.7 | 73.6-75.7 | 2,903 | 25.3 | 24.3-26.4 |
| -Forsyth County | 444 | 377 | 75.7 | 68.8-81.4 | 67 | 24.3 | 18.6-31.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 146 | 124 | 74.1 | 61.6-83.6 | 22 | 25.9 | 16.4-38.4 |
| Female | 298 | 253 | 77.0 | 69.2-83.2 | 45 | 23.0 | 16.8-30.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 331 | 295 | 82.5 | 74.8-88.2 | 36 | 17.5 | 11.8-25.2 |
| Other | 111 | 80 | 58.2 | 44.8-70.4 | 31 | 41.8 | 29.6-55.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 146 | 95 | 53.9 | 43.1-64.4 | 51 | 46.1 | 35.6-56.9 |
| 45+ | 297 | 281 | 94.6 | 91.1-96.8 | 16 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 157 | 129 | 67.5 | 55.0-78.0 | 28 | 32.5 | 22.0-45.0 |
| Some College + | 287 | 248 | 80.7 | 72.8-86.7 | 39 | 19.3 | 13.3-27.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 218 | 177 | 69.9 | 59.5-78.6 | 41 | 30.1 | 21.4-40.5 |
| $50,000+ | 162 | 146 | 85.7 | 75.6-92.0 | 16 | 14.3 | 8.0-24.4 |
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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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