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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,711 | 11,218 | 79.9 | 79.0-80.8 | 1,390 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 736 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 | 367 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
| -Forsyth County | 372 | 306 | 80.5 | 75.2-84.9 | 41 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.4 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 | 12 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 123 | 101 | 81.2 | 71.9-87.9 | 14 | 11.9 | 6.7-20.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.1 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.5 |
| Female | 249 | 205 | 80.0 | 73.2-85.3 | 27 | 13.0 | 8.5-19.5 | 10 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 290 | 234 | 78.4 | 72.1-83.6 | 35 | 14.3 | 9.9-20.2 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.3 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.7 |
| Other | 80 | 71 | 89.7 | 80.1-95.0 | 6 | 7.2 | 2.9-16.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.4 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 92 | 67 | 71.1 | 58.9-80.9 | 13 | 17.3 | 9.5-29.5 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.8 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.7-18.1 |
| 45+ | 279 | 238 | 84.9 | 79.6-89.0 | 28 | 10.3 | 7.0-15.0 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 126 | 105 | 82.5 | 73.3-89.0 | 15 | 13.4 | 7.7-22.5 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.3 |
| Some College + | 246 | 201 | 79.5 | 72.7-85.0 | 26 | 12.1 | 7.8-18.3 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 174 | 145 | 79.2 | 70.3-85.9 | 22 | 15.2 | 9.4-23.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.5 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.8 |
| $50,000+ | 145 | 114 | 79.6 | 71.1-86.0 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.7-19.5 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.7 | 7 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.2 |
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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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