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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 | 7,332 | 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 (Excludes Buncombe) | 282 | 226 | 81.0 | 73.8-86.6 | 34 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.4 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.0-12.2 | 14 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 76 | 52 | 70.7 | 55.6-82.3 | 12 | 11.3 | 5.3-22.7 | 4 | 10.3 | 3.3-27.8 | 8 | 7.7 | 3.2-17.4 |
| Female | 206 | 174 | 87.4 | 80.9-91.9 | 22 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.5 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.9 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 250 | 201 | 82.9 | 76.2-88.0 | 29 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.1 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.4- 9.2 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.9 |
| Other | 32 | 25 | 70.4 | 41.5-88.9 | 5 | 16.6 | 5.5-40.9 | 1 | 12.6 | 1.9-52.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 134 | 103 | 80.3 | 70.1-87.6 | 17 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.9 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.0-18.8 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.8 |
| 45+ | 147 | 123 | 83.9 | 73.4-90.8 | 16 | 11.0 | 5.3-21.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 7 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 94 | 67 | 74.6 | 60.6-84.9 | 17 | 11.1 | 5.8-19.9 | 6 | 11.7 | 4.5-27.1 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.6 |
| Some College + | 188 | 159 | 85.6 | 77.8-91.0 | 17 | 9.5 | 5.1-17.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 173 | 134 | 78.4 | 68.3-86.0 | 25 | 9.9 | 5.9-16.1 | 6 | 7.5 | 2.7-19.0 | 8 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.6 |
| $50,000+ | 93 | 80 | 87.7 | 76.3-94.0 | 7 | 8.2 | 3.1-20.2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.2- 8.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.1 |
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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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