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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 | 15,262 | 4,588 | 31.9 | 30.8-32.9 | 6,336 | 40.4 | 39.4-41.5 | 4,338 | 27.7 | 26.7-28.7 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 1,044 | 301 | 31.5 | 27.9-35.5 | 446 | 42.7 | 38.7-46.8 | 297 | 25.8 | 22.6-29.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 369 | 120 | 34.9 | 28.8-41.5 | 164 | 45.6 | 39.0-52.3 | 85 | 19.6 | 15.0-25.0 |
| Female | 675 | 181 | 28.2 | 24.3-32.5 | 282 | 39.8 | 35.5-44.3 | 212 | 32.0 | 27.9-36.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 625 | 178 | 31.4 | 26.7-36.6 | 278 | 45.7 | 40.4-51.0 | 169 | 22.9 | 19.3-27.0 |
| African American | 366 | 102 | 29.3 | 23.5-35.9 | 145 | 38.1 | 31.9-44.7 | 119 | 32.6 | 26.5-39.4 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 21 | 43.2 | 28.2-59.6 | 20 | 38.3 | 24.2-54.6 | 8 | 18.5 | 8.6-35.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 35 | 13 | 34.8 | 18.9-55.1 | 14 | 45.4 | 26.6-65.5 | 8 | 19.8 | 8.8-38.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,009 | 288 | 31.3 | 27.6-35.3 | 432 | 42.5 | 38.5-46.7 | 289 | 26.1 | 22.9-29.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 32 | 10 | 33.9 | 17.2-55.8 | 10 | 37.0 | 19.8-58.3 | 12 | 29.1 | 15.6-47.7 |
| 25-34 | 117 | 48 | 39.0 | 29.3-49.8 | 46 | 45.3 | 34.5-56.6 | 23 | 15.6 | 9.9-23.8 |
| 35-44 | 169 | 61 | 41.1 | 32.4-50.3 | 72 | 36.5 | 28.5-45.3 | 36 | 22.5 | 15.8-30.9 |
| 45-54 | 230 | 71 | 28.8 | 22.4-36.2 | 111 | 50.9 | 42.8-59.0 | 48 | 20.3 | 14.1-28.3 |
| 55-64 | 216 | 58 | 29.5 | 22.7-37.5 | 87 | 39.5 | 32.1-47.3 | 71 | 31.0 | 24.3-38.6 |
| 65-74 | 150 | 28 | 18.1 | 12.2-26.1 | 68 | 44.5 | 35.7-53.8 | 54 | 37.3 | 28.9-46.6 |
| 75+ | 125 | 22 | 20.1 | 13.0-29.8 | 52 | 40.9 | 31.7-50.9 | 51 | 39.0 | 30.0-48.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 208 | 49 | 26.0 | 18.8-34.8 | 78 | 35.9 | 27.7-44.9 | 81 | 38.1 | 29.4-47.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 390 | 112 | 32.2 | 25.8-39.3 | 171 | 44.9 | 38.0-51.9 | 107 | 23.0 | 18.2-28.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 229 | 70 | 32.0 | 24.9-40.1 | 98 | 43.6 | 35.3-52.3 | 61 | 24.3 | 18.4-31.5 |
| College Graduate | 215 | 70 | 35.4 | 28.3-43.3 | 99 | 44.3 | 36.8-52.1 | 46 | 20.2 | 14.8-27.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 173 | 49 | 29.6 | 21.0-39.9 | 67 | 41.8 | 32.2-52.0 | 57 | 28.6 | 21.1-37.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 199 | 58 | 33.8 | 24.4-44.6 | 89 | 40.6 | 31.4-50.4 | 52 | 25.6 | 17.9-35.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 139 | 43 | 30.5 | 21.0-42.0 | 61 | 46.4 | 34.4-58.8 | 35 | 23.1 | 15.4-33.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 116 | 42 | 39.0 | 29.4-49.4 | 49 | 40.8 | 31.4-51.0 | 25 | 20.2 | 13.2-29.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 120 | 35 | 31.4 | 22.4-42.0 | 57 | 48.7 | 38.3-59.2 | 28 | 19.9 | 13.2-28.9 |
| $75,000+ | 123 | 37 | 36.6 | 27.2-47.1 | 60 | 44.8 | 35.1-54.9 | 26 | 18.6 | 12.4-26.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 418 | 110 | 26.9 | 21.9-32.5 | 184 | 45.5 | 39.0-52.1 | 124 | 27.6 | 22.7-33.2 |
| No | 617 | 190 | 34.1 | 29.2-39.3 | 259 | 41.4 | 36.4-46.6 | 168 | 24.5 | 20.5-29.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 143 | 51 | 40.5 | 30.9-51.0 | 67 | 46.6 | 36.3-57.3 | 25 | 12.8 | 8.2-19.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 896 | 248 | 29.7 | 25.7-33.9 | 379 | 42.3 | 38.0-46.7 | 269 | 28.1 | 24.4-32.0 |
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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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