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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 | 7,339 | 6,650 | 89.2 | 88.1-90.3 | 364 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 139 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 186 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 |
| -Forsyth County | 216 | 191 | 87.9 | 81.5-92.2 | 15 | 8.9 | 5.1-15.0 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 69 | 54 | 78.1 | 65.2-87.1 | 10 | 16.6 | 8.8-29.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.3 |
| Female | 147 | 137 | 95.6 | 91.5-97.8 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 158 | 140 | 87.1 | 79.0-92.3 | 12 | 10.2 | 5.5-18.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.0 |
| Other | 57 | 50 | 89.5 | 77.1-95.6 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.7-18.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.2 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.6-14.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 94 | 85 | 91.5 | 82.2-96.2 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.6-16.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 |
| 45+ | 122 | 106 | 83.5 | 73.6-90.2 | 10 | 11.3 | 5.9-20.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.6-12.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 46 | 38 | 78.3 | 59.9-89.7 | 8 | 21.7 | 10.3-40.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Some College + | 170 | 153 | 90.6 | 84.1-94.6 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.5 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.3- 7.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 94 | 87 | 91.6 | 80.1-96.8 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.8-19.2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.0 |
| $50,000+ | 109 | 93 | 84.2 | 74.6-90.7 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.9-20.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.2 |
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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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