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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 |
| -Gaston County | 165 | 151 | 92.1 | 86.1-95.6 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 41 | 33 | 83.8 | 68.8-92.4 | 5 | 11.7 | 4.5-27.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.8 |
| Female | 124 | 118 | 96.8 | 92.7-98.6 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 139 | 127 | 91.1 | 84.0-95.2 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.7-13.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.5 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.8 |
| Other | 26 | 24 | 97.3 | 89.1-99.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 84 | 79 | 94.8 | 85.6-98.2 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.1-14.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.8 |
| 45+ | 80 | 71 | 88.2 | 77.7-94.1 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.8-17.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.8 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9-10.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 62 | 58 | 93.9 | 81.6-98.2 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.2-18.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Some College + | 103 | 93 | 90.7 | 82.7-95.2 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 81 | 72 | 89.3 | 78.5-95.0 | 4 | 6.1 | 1.9-17.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.6 |
| $50,000+ | 70 | 66 | 94.4 | 85.0-98.1 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 |
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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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