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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 460 | 421 | 90.5 | 85.8-93.8 | 19 | 4.7 | 2.4- 8.8 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.1 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 133 | 117 | 88.0 | 77.9-93.9 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.7 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.8-11.4 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.0 |
| Female | 327 | 304 | 92.3 | 87.5-95.3 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 402 | 368 | 90.7 | 86.2-93.9 | 16 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.9 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.0 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 |
| African American | 26 | 26 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 32 | 27 | 81.4 | 47.2-95.5 | 3 | 16.5 | 3.4-53.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-11.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 16 | 13 | 82.5 | 45.3-96.4 | 2 | 15.6 | 2.7-55.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 444 | 408 | 91.3 | 87.1-94.2 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.5 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.5 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 26 | 21 | 84.2 | 58.5-95.3 | 4 | 15.6 | 4.6-41.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
| 25-34 | 102 | 94 | 91.8 | 82.5-96.4 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.2- 8.9 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-15.5 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.5 |
| 35-44 | 101 | 91 | 90.0 | 79.0-95.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.9 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.1-15.3 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.7 |
| 45-54 | 122 | 113 | 94.4 | 88.7-97.3 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.6 |
| 55-64 | 81 | 75 | 90.7 | 77.2-96.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 7.8 | 2.5-21.7 |
| 65-74 | 22 | 22 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 75+ | 5 | 5 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 37 | 32 | 94.1 | 84.4-97.9 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 111 | 95 | 81.8 | 68.4-90.3 | 8 | 9.4 | 3.5-22.6 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.3 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.0-11.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 142 | 129 | 89.7 | 81.4-94.6 | 8 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 5.1 | 1.9-12.9 |
| College Graduate | 170 | 165 | 98.2 | 95.2-99.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 20 | 19 | 86.5 | 44.6-98.1 | 1 | 13.5 | 1.9-55.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 78 | 66 | 84.2 | 71.2-92.0 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.6 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-17.9 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 73 | 64 | 82.2 | 61.0-93.2 | 7 | 13.6 | 4.2-36.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 91 | 85 | 89.8 | 76.1-96.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.3 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.2 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.6-17.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 77 | 70 | 94.7 | 87.4-97.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.9 |
| $75,000+ | 87 | 85 | 98.9 | 95.2-99.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 93 | 85 | 93.9 | 85.7-97.5 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.3- 6.9 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.5 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.4 |
| No | 364 | 334 | 89.8 | 84.2-93.6 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.6-10.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.0 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 28 | 27 | 92.1 | 61.0-98.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 7.9 | 1.1-39.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 432 | 394 | 90.4 | 85.5-93.8 | 19 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.4 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.4 | 15 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.3 |
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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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