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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,339 | 6,650 | 89.2 | 88.1-90.3 | 364 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 139 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 186 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 440 | 389 | 85.7 | 80.7-89.6 | 24 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | 11 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 16 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 142 | 115 | 81.1 | 72.4-87.5 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.6 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.3-11.0 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.6-13.7 |
| Female | 298 | 274 | 90.3 | 84.4-94.1 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 272 | 238 | 83.9 | 77.2-88.9 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.7 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.9 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.8-10.9 |
| African American | 147 | 133 | 88.7 | 78.9-94.3 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.4 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.7-12.3 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.1-14.3 |
| Other Minorities | 20 | 18 | 88.8 | 64.4-97.2 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.8-35.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 427 | 376 | 84.9 | 79.6-88.9 | 24 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.8 | 11 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.3 | 16 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 17 | 14 | 84.6 | 59.2-95.4 | 2 | 10.3 | 2.3-35.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-29.5 |
| 25-34 | 75 | 65 | 82.8 | 69.3-91.1 | 8 | 11.7 | 5.6-23.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.1 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.0 |
| 35-44 | 105 | 98 | 91.1 | 80.1-96.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.7 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.2-18.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 |
| 45-54 | 135 | 116 | 83.0 | 73.0-89.8 | 8 | 6.8 | 3.1-14.2 | 4 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.8 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.1-17.6 |
| 55-64 | 85 | 75 | 85.3 | 72.2-92.8 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.6 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.5 | 5 | 9.0 | 3.1-23.3 |
| 65-74 | 18 | 16 | 94.1 | 78.2-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-20.1 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.4 |
| 75+ | 4 | 4 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 33 | 29 | 93.3 | 79.1-98.1 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.5-20.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 6.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 158 | 132 | 80.4 | 71.0-87.3 | 14 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.6 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 8.8 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 119 | 103 | 81.0 | 69.0-89.1 | 7 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.6 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.4 | 5 | 7.5 | 2.6-19.8 |
| College Graduate | 130 | 125 | 96.5 | 91.6-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 26 | 21 | 64.5 | 34.7-86.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 34.1 | 12.8-64.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 81 | 73 | 87.1 | 72.7-94.5 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.3-20.7 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3-13.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 72 | 62 | 84.6 | 70.9-92.6 | 6 | 11.5 | 4.7-25.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 59 | 56 | 90.9 | 72.0-97.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 9.1 | 2.5-28.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 71 | 57 | 75.7 | 61.4-85.9 | 8 | 13.1 | 6.3-25.3 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.4-24.2 | 3 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.3 |
| $75,000+ | 87 | 80 | 92.2 | 84.0-96.4 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.3 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 89 | 73 | 79.0 | 64.9-88.5 | 7 | 12.0 | 5.1-25.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.6 | 6 | 6.2 | 2.2-16.4 |
| No | 349 | 314 | 87.3 | 81.8-91.3 | 17 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.7 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.3- 6.8 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 44 | 37 | 78.7 | 58.9-90.5 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.8 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.4-26.5 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.2-30.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 396 | 352 | 86.8 | 81.7-90.6 | 22 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.1 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.0 | 13 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.6 |
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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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