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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 | 15,261 | 13,018 | 84.4 | 83.6-85.2 | 1,138 | 7.5 | 6.9- 8.1 | 1,105 | 8.1 | 7.5- 8.8 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 1,042 | 850 | 80.9 | 77.2-84.1 | 98 | 9.7 | 7.2-13.0 | 94 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 369 | 293 | 79.2 | 72.6-84.6 | 43 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.9 | 33 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.8 |
| Female | 673 | 557 | 82.5 | 78.8-85.7 | 55 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 | 61 | 9.8 | 7.3-12.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 624 | 534 | 84.8 | 79.7-88.9 | 44 | 8.6 | 5.3-13.7 | 46 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.6 |
| African American | 365 | 274 | 74.4 | 68.1-79.9 | 49 | 12.2 | 8.7-17.0 | 42 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.9 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 39 | 78.1 | 61.4-88.8 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.1-19.1 | 6 | 15.2 | 6.4-32.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 35 | 26 | 76.1 | 56.7-88.6 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.6-20.3 | 6 | 17.8 | 7.3-37.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,007 | 824 | 81.2 | 77.4-84.5 | 95 | 9.9 | 7.3-13.4 | 88 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 32 | 21 | 64.9 | 43.7-81.5 | 4 | 14.9 | 4.6-38.8 | 7 | 20.2 | 8.8-39.7 |
| 25-34 | 117 | 97 | 80.5 | 67.9-88.9 | 10 | 11.1 | 4.4-25.3 | 10 | 8.4 | 4.3-16.0 |
| 35-44 | 169 | 148 | 89.1 | 82.7-93.4 | 11 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.3-11.1 |
| 45-54 | 229 | 194 | 83.9 | 77.0-89.0 | 16 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.9 | 19 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 |
| 55-64 | 215 | 180 | 84.9 | 78.6-89.6 | 22 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.6 | 13 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.4 |
| 65-74 | 150 | 114 | 76.4 | 67.8-83.3 | 23 | 14.5 | 9.2-22.2 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.8 |
| 75+ | 125 | 93 | 75.2 | 66.0-82.6 | 11 | 10.4 | 5.6-18.7 | 21 | 14.4 | 9.1-21.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 208 | 149 | 72.9 | 64.3-80.1 | 25 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.6 | 34 | 17.7 | 11.6-26.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 388 | 308 | 78.0 | 70.8-83.8 | 50 | 13.8 | 8.8-21.1 | 30 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 229 | 200 | 84.7 | 76.4-90.5 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.2 | 16 | 8.4 | 4.2-16.2 |
| College Graduate | 215 | 193 | 90.8 | 85.8-94.2 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.7 | 12 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 173 | 131 | 75.4 | 65.9-82.9 | 23 | 13.8 | 7.8-23.2 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.6-17.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 199 | 159 | 77.3 | 68.0-84.6 | 22 | 11.6 | 7.1-18.3 | 18 | 11.1 | 5.8-20.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 138 | 115 | 77.6 | 61.8-88.1 | 17 | 19.3 | 9.2-36.1 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 116 | 109 | 94.6 | 88.8-97.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.9 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 120 | 106 | 88.2 | 79.8-93.3 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.7 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.2 |
| $75,000+ | 122 | 110 | 91.6 | 85.2-95.4 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.6-13.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 418 | 329 | 76.4 | 69.0-82.5 | 48 | 15.1 | 9.5-23.1 | 41 | 8.5 | 6.0-12.0 |
| No | 617 | 516 | 83.2 | 79.0-86.8 | 50 | 7.1 | 5.0- 9.9 | 51 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 143 | 112 | 76.9 | 64.6-85.8 | 23 | 19.3 | 10.9-32.0 | 8 | 3.8 | 1.6- 9.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 894 | 736 | 81.7 | 77.8-85.1 | 75 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.2 | 83 | 10.3 | 7.8-13.4 |
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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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