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| Total Respond.^ |
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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 459 | 386 | 83.0 | 77.4-87.4 | 48 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.1 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.3 | 18 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 132 | 102 | 76.5 | 65.1-85.0 | 16 | 11.8 | 6.1-21.6 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.0-18.3 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.5 |
| Female | 327 | 284 | 87.6 | 82.4-91.4 | 32 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.2 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 401 | 339 | 84.2 | 78.7-88.5 | 40 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.8 | 6 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.2 | 16 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.6 |
| African American | 26 | 21 | 73.2 | 44.7-90.3 | 5 | 26.8 | 9.7-55.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 32 | 26 | 79.3 | 45.5-94.6 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.2-13.7 | 1 | 14.4 | 2.1-56.5 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-11.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 16 | 12 | 80.4 | 43.7-95.6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-12.4 | 1 | 14.8 | 2.1-58.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 443 | 374 | 83.3 | 77.8-87.6 | 46 | 11.3 | 7.7-16.2 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.7 | 17 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 26 | 18 | 73.3 | 47.5-89.3 | 6 | 17.3 | 5.9-40.9 | 1 | 9.2 | 1.3-43.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
| 25-34 | 102 | 83 | 82.0 | 71.6-89.1 | 15 | 12.7 | 7.1-21.6 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.2 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.5- 7.2 |
| 35-44 | 101 | 87 | 86.8 | 76.0-93.2 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.2-15.2 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.2 |
| 45-54 | 122 | 106 | 87.3 | 76.7-93.5 | 13 | 10.9 | 5.1-21.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.6 |
| 55-64 | 80 | 67 | 82.2 | 67.2-91.3 | 8 | 9.9 | 3.7-24.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 7.9 | 2.5-22.0 |
| 65-74 | 22 | 20 | 98.5 | 93.6-99.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 |
| 75+ | 5 | 5 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 37 | 25 | 73.2 | 46.2-89.6 | 9 | 12.3 | 5.4-25.5 | 1 | 13.2 | 2.0-53.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 110 | 86 | 74.7 | 61.6-84.5 | 15 | 15.4 | 7.9-27.8 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.4-17.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 142 | 120 | 84.0 | 74.2-90.5 | 16 | 11.7 | 6.1-21.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 4.3 | 1.6-11.2 |
| College Graduate | 170 | 155 | 92.6 | 87.2-95.9 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 20 | 17 | 82.8 | 46.1-96.4 | 3 | 17.2 | 3.6-53.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 78 | 61 | 75.5 | 58.2-87.3 | 11 | 10.0 | 4.5-20.8 | 3 | 11.5 | 3.3-33.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 73 | 61 | 87.6 | 74.8-94.4 | 8 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.2-20.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 91 | 76 | 81.9 | 68.8-90.2 | 10 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.4 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.2 | 4 | 3.4 | 0.7-14.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 77 | 65 | 83.8 | 70.3-91.8 | 6 | 10.3 | 3.9-24.7 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.3-10.4 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.5 |
| $75,000+ | 87 | 81 | 95.7 | 89.1-98.4 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 93 | 75 | 84.1 | 73.5-91.0 | 12 | 9.7 | 4.8-18.7 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.5 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.6 |
| No | 363 | 310 | 83.4 | 76.9-88.4 | 34 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.4 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.9 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 27 | 26 | 91.9 | 60.3-98.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 8.1 | 1.2-39.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 432 | 360 | 82.4 | 76.6-87.0 | 48 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.1 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.3- 8.8 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 |
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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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