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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,711 | 11,218 | 79.9 | 79.0-80.8 | 1,390 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 736 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 | 367 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
| -Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 591 | 474 | 79.1 | 74.5-83.0 | 66 | 11.3 | 8.4-15.1 | 31 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.6 | 20 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 197 | 152 | 73.4 | 65.1-80.3 | 20 | 11.9 | 7.2-19.0 | 14 | 5.6 | 3.1-10.0 | 11 | 9.1 | 5.1-16.0 |
| Female | 394 | 322 | 83.4 | 78.3-87.4 | 46 | 10.9 | 7.7-15.3 | 17 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.2 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 542 | 435 | 79.3 | 74.6-83.3 | 63 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.5 | 28 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.8 | 16 | 4.7 | 2.8- 8.0 |
| Other | 49 | 39 | 76.8 | 55.3-89.9 | 3 | 7.7 | 1.7-29.2 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.9 | 4 | 11.6 | 3.4-33.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 141 | 91 | 65.0 | 54.5-74.1 | 29 | 19.7 | 12.9-28.9 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.2-12.3 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.3 |
| 45+ | 447 | 380 | 86.0 | 81.6-89.4 | 37 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.6 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 256 | 211 | 79.1 | 71.5-85.1 | 21 | 10.1 | 6.0-16.5 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 11 | 7.8 | 4.1-14.4 |
| Some College + | 335 | 263 | 79.0 | 73.1-83.9 | 45 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.2 | 18 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.2 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.6- 6.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 359 | 279 | 74.3 | 67.9-79.8 | 45 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.7 | 19 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.5 | 16 | 7.2 | 4.2-12.3 |
| $50,000+ | 138 | 111 | 82.2 | 73.0-88.7 | 16 | 10.5 | 5.5-19.2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.8 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.0 |
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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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