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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 429 | 362 | 82.2 | 76.9-86.5 | 50 | 13.2 | 9.5-17.9 | 9 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.5 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 168 | 137 | 80.0 | 71.4-86.5 | 24 | 15.4 | 9.8-23.3 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.7 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.7 |
| Female | 261 | 225 | 84.8 | 78.5-89.5 | 26 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.2 | 5 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.3 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 293 | 249 | 82.7 | 76.6-87.5 | 30 | 12.0 | 7.9-17.7 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.6 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.4 |
| Other | 134 | 111 | 81.1 | 70.3-88.6 | 20 | 15.4 | 9.0-25.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.5-16.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 206 | 165 | 77.3 | 69.1-83.8 | 35 | 18.2 | 12.5-25.7 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.9 |
| 45+ | 214 | 188 | 88.8 | 83.3-92.6 | 15 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.6 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 64 | 49 | 73.3 | 54.9-86.1 | 13 | 21.2 | 10.3-38.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.5 | 0.9-26.8 |
| Some College + | 365 | 313 | 84.4 | 79.5-88.3 | 37 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.5 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.5 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 141 | 117 | 78.6 | 67.2-86.8 | 18 | 15.7 | 9.0-25.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.5 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.7-17.2 |
| $50,000+ | 243 | 206 | 84.5 | 78.5-89.1 | 27 | 11.2 | 7.4-16.6 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.5 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.9 |
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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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