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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,275 | 9,192 | 60.5 | 59.4-61.5 | 3,481 | 22.8 | 21.9-23.8 | 2,602 | 16.7 | 15.9-17.6 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 1,045 | 568 | 56.3 | 52.2-60.2 | 276 | 25.1 | 21.8-28.7 | 201 | 18.6 | 15.6-22.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 369 | 193 | 54.0 | 47.3-60.6 | 112 | 28.5 | 22.9-34.8 | 64 | 17.5 | 12.8-23.5 |
| Female | 676 | 375 | 58.6 | 54.1-62.9 | 164 | 21.8 | 18.4-25.5 | 137 | 19.7 | 16.3-23.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 626 | 381 | 62.6 | 57.2-67.6 | 149 | 23.5 | 19.2-28.5 | 96 | 13.9 | 10.6-18.1 |
| African American | 366 | 161 | 47.8 | 41.1-54.5 | 114 | 27.3 | 22.2-33.0 | 91 | 25.0 | 19.5-31.3 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 24 | 42.7 | 28.1-58.7 | 13 | 29.2 | 16.9-45.7 | 12 | 28.1 | 15.0-46.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 35 | 20 | 58.6 | 38.5-76.3 | 7 | 16.9 | 7.3-34.3 | 8 | 24.5 | 10.8-46.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,010 | 548 | 56.1 | 52.0-60.2 | 269 | 25.6 | 22.2-29.4 | 193 | 18.2 | 15.2-21.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 32 | 19 | 58.7 | 38.2-76.5 | 5 | 18.9 | 6.8-42.8 | 8 | 22.4 | 10.7-41.0 |
| 25-34 | 117 | 71 | 58.1 | 46.7-68.7 | 29 | 23.3 | 15.8-33.0 | 17 | 18.6 | 10.0-31.9 |
| 35-44 | 169 | 106 | 62.6 | 53.4-70.9 | 42 | 22.1 | 15.8-30.0 | 21 | 15.3 | 9.3-24.3 |
| 45-54 | 231 | 130 | 58.3 | 50.3-65.8 | 61 | 26.5 | 20.1-34.2 | 40 | 15.2 | 10.8-20.9 |
| 55-64 | 216 | 120 | 55.0 | 47.1-62.7 | 62 | 31.9 | 24.7-40.1 | 34 | 13.1 | 9.0-18.6 |
| 65-74 | 150 | 70 | 48.7 | 39.7-57.8 | 38 | 23.2 | 16.6-31.5 | 42 | 28.1 | 20.5-37.2 |
| 75+ | 125 | 48 | 41.6 | 32.2-51.7 | 39 | 29.8 | 21.8-39.3 | 38 | 28.5 | 20.4-38.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 208 | 78 | 42.7 | 33.8-52.1 | 59 | 23.3 | 16.9-31.3 | 71 | 34.0 | 25.8-43.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 391 | 202 | 53.5 | 46.6-60.4 | 119 | 28.4 | 22.7-34.9 | 70 | 18.1 | 13.1-24.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 229 | 142 | 63.8 | 55.4-71.4 | 56 | 24.0 | 17.5-32.0 | 31 | 12.2 | 7.8-18.5 |
| College Graduate | 215 | 146 | 67.2 | 59.4-74.1 | 42 | 21.5 | 15.6-28.9 | 27 | 11.3 | 7.4-16.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 173 | 74 | 48.5 | 38.6-58.5 | 50 | 22.8 | 16.3-30.8 | 49 | 28.8 | 20.5-38.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 199 | 108 | 55.2 | 45.3-64.7 | 61 | 29.3 | 21.5-38.4 | 30 | 15.5 | 9.9-23.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 139 | 81 | 53.7 | 41.2-65.7 | 43 | 33.2 | 22.4-46.0 | 15 | 13.1 | 5.6-27.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 116 | 83 | 73.6 | 63.9-81.4 | 23 | 19.2 | 12.4-28.5 | 10 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 120 | 76 | 61.5 | 50.8-71.1 | 26 | 21.7 | 14.3-31.4 | 18 | 16.8 | 10.3-26.4 |
| $75,000+ | 123 | 75 | 63.2 | 53.1-72.2 | 32 | 25.1 | 17.3-35.0 | 16 | 11.7 | 7.0-18.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 419 | 206 | 49.3 | 42.9-55.7 | 119 | 28.6 | 22.9-35.1 | 94 | 22.1 | 16.9-28.4 |
| No | 617 | 360 | 60.2 | 55.1-65.1 | 153 | 23.1 | 19.2-27.6 | 104 | 16.6 | 13.2-20.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 143 | 79 | 52.9 | 42.2-63.3 | 50 | 35.3 | 26.3-45.5 | 14 | 11.8 | 4.9-26.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 897 | 487 | 56.8 | 52.5-61.1 | 226 | 23.4 | 19.9-27.3 | 184 | 19.7 | 16.6-23.3 |
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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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