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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,332 | 5,928 | 79.3 | 77.9-80.6 | 1,020 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.0 | 154 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 | 230 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 |
| -Forsyth County | 217 | 170 | 79.5 | 72.4-85.1 | 35 | 15.7 | 10.7-22.3 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 69 | 50 | 78.5 | 66.9-86.9 | 12 | 14.0 | 7.5-24.6 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.7 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.3 |
| Female | 148 | 120 | 80.3 | 70.8-87.3 | 23 | 17.0 | 10.5-26.4 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 159 | 126 | 80.9 | 72.9-86.9 | 25 | 14.5 | 9.3-21.8 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.5 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.0 |
| Other | 57 | 43 | 75.1 | 58.7-86.5 | 10 | 19.5 | 9.4-36.3 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.3 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.6-14.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 95 | 76 | 84.1 | 73.9-90.8 | 15 | 13.9 | 7.6-24.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.7 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 |
| 45+ | 122 | 94 | 74.0 | 63.7-82.2 | 20 | 17.8 | 11.1-27.2 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.6-12.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 46 | 33 | 69.3 | 50.8-83.1 | 10 | 22.6 | 10.8-41.4 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.5-23.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Some College + | 171 | 137 | 82.4 | 75.0-88.0 | 25 | 13.7 | 8.8-20.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.3- 7.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 94 | 75 | 79.6 | 67.2-88.2 | 15 | 17.6 | 9.5-30.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.3 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.0 |
| $50,000+ | 110 | 85 | 78.3 | 68.5-85.7 | 17 | 14.5 | 8.7-23.2 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9-10.3 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.1 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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