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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 | 15,237 | 5,755 | 38.0 | 37.0-39.1 | 5,667 | 37.7 | 36.6-38.8 | 3,815 | 24.3 | 23.4-25.2 |
| -Forsyth County | 403 | 129 | 33.5 | 27.8-39.7 | 169 | 40.6 | 34.8-46.7 | 105 | 25.9 | 20.6-32.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 130 | 44 | 36.0 | 26.3-46.9 | 59 | 43.0 | 33.0-53.5 | 27 | 21.1 | 13.1-32.1 |
| Female | 273 | 85 | 31.6 | 25.4-38.5 | 110 | 38.7 | 32.0-45.9 | 78 | 29.7 | 23.3-37.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 297 | 82 | 30.2 | 23.8-37.3 | 135 | 45.1 | 38.2-52.1 | 80 | 24.8 | 19.5-30.9 |
| Other | 104 | 47 | 42.4 | 30.6-55.1 | 33 | 29.2 | 19.9-40.7 | 24 | 28.4 | 16.8-43.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 139 | 50 | 35.6 | 26.3-46.3 | 58 | 39.0 | 29.5-49.4 | 31 | 25.4 | 16.6-36.7 |
| 45+ | 262 | 79 | 31.7 | 25.5-38.6 | 110 | 41.9 | 35.4-48.8 | 73 | 26.4 | 21.0-32.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 139 | 52 | 39.5 | 29.0-51.1 | 41 | 29.4 | 20.3-40.5 | 46 | 31.2 | 21.3-43.1 |
| Some College + | 264 | 77 | 29.9 | 23.7-37.0 | 128 | 47.4 | 40.4-54.6 | 59 | 22.7 | 17.1-29.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 202 | 77 | 39.2 | 30.6-48.5 | 75 | 35.2 | 27.3-44.1 | 50 | 25.6 | 17.9-35.3 |
| $50,000+ | 144 | 37 | 28.8 | 20.6-38.6 | 73 | 47.8 | 38.4-57.4 | 34 | 23.4 | 16.0-33.0 |
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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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