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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 713 | 570 | 77.5 | 73.5-81.1 | 80 | 11.8 | 9.1-15.2 | 45 | 7.2 | 5.3- 9.9 | 18 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 251 | 197 | 76.4 | 69.5-82.2 | 27 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.0 | 18 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.4 | 9 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.8 |
| Female | 462 | 373 | 78.6 | 73.9-82.6 | 53 | 11.8 | 8.8-15.5 | 27 | 6.7 | 4.5-10.0 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 521 | 409 | 74.8 | 69.9-79.1 | 64 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.3 | 33 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.6 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 |
| Other | 188 | 159 | 84.7 | 77.4-89.9 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.5-11.8 | 11 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 228 | 157 | 67.5 | 59.8-74.4 | 45 | 19.8 | 14.2-27.0 | 20 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.7 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.3 |
| 45+ | 478 | 407 | 84.4 | 80.3-87.7 | 34 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 | 25 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.8 | 12 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 167 | 141 | 81.2 | 70.6-88.6 | 14 | 10.8 | 4.9-22.2 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.6 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.8 |
| Some College + | 544 | 427 | 76.3 | 71.9-80.2 | 66 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.6 | 36 | 7.8 | 5.5-11.0 | 15 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 279 | 231 | 80.5 | 74.1-85.6 | 25 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.3 | 18 | 8.7 | 5.2-14.1 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.7 |
| $50,000+ | 338 | 265 | 75.9 | 69.8-81.1 | 43 | 13.6 | 9.5-19.2 | 20 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.3 | 10 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.4 |
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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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