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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,219 | 5,669 | 27.6 | 26.7-28.4 | 11,550 | 72.4 | 71.6-73.3 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,669 | 3,143 | 26.5 | 25.4-27.7 | 6,526 | 73.5 | 72.3-74.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,522 | 1,069 | 24.3 | 22.5-26.2 | 2,453 | 75.7 | 73.8-77.5 |
Female | 6,147 | 2,074 | 28.7 | 27.3-30.1 | 4,073 | 71.3 | 69.9-72.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,510 | 2,588 | 28.1 | 26.9-29.4 | 4,922 | 71.9 | 70.6-73.1 |
African American | 1,572 | 428 | 25.1 | 22.1-28.3 | 1,144 | 74.9 | 71.7-77.9 |
Other Minorities | 546 | 116 | 17.5 | 13.8-21.9 | 430 | 82.5 | 78.1-86.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 556 | 130 | 19.6 | 15.7-24.3 | 426 | 80.4 | 75.7-84.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,107 | 3,009 | 27.3 | 26.1-28.5 | 6,098 | 72.7 | 71.5-73.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 435 | 64 | 14.7 | 10.6-20.0 | 371 | 85.3 | 80.0-89.4 |
25-34 | 1,361 | 214 | 16.2 | 13.8-18.9 | 1,147 | 83.8 | 81.1-86.2 |
35-44 | 1,888 | 297 | 14.7 | 12.9-16.6 | 1,591 | 85.3 | 83.4-87.1 |
45-54 | 1,842 | 402 | 21.2 | 19.0-23.7 | 1,440 | 78.8 | 76.3-81.0 |
55-64 | 1,731 | 583 | 33.3 | 30.6-36.0 | 1,148 | 66.7 | 64.0-69.4 |
65-74 | 1,298 | 806 | 62.0 | 58.8-65.1 | 492 | 38.0 | 34.9-41.2 |
75+ | 1,065 | 759 | 71.7 | 68.3-74.8 | 306 | 28.3 | 25.2-31.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,509 | 594 | 30.7 | 27.3-34.3 | 915 | 69.3 | 65.7-72.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,752 | 897 | 26.3 | 24.3-28.5 | 1,855 | 73.7 | 71.5-75.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,301 | 719 | 24.7 | 22.5-27.0 | 1,582 | 75.3 | 73.0-77.5 |
College Graduate | 3,088 | 923 | 25.8 | 24.0-27.7 | 2,165 | 74.2 | 72.3-76.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,042 | 405 | 32.4 | 28.6-36.5 | 637 | 67.6 | 63.5-71.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,641 | 593 | 26.6 | 23.8-29.6 | 1,048 | 73.4 | 70.4-76.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,139 | 359 | 25.2 | 22.3-28.4 | 780 | 74.8 | 71.6-77.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,264 | 386 | 27.7 | 24.3-31.4 | 878 | 72.3 | 68.6-75.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,313 | 337 | 23.8 | 20.9-26.9 | 976 | 76.2 | 73.1-79.1 |
$75,000+ | 1,810 | 483 | 23.3 | 21.0-25.6 | 1,327 | 76.7 | 74.4-79.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,838 | 1,243 | 36.6 | 34.3-38.9 | 1,595 | 63.4 | 61.1-65.7 |
No | 6,562 | 1,822 | 23.1 | 21.8-24.5 | 4,740 | 76.9 | 75.5-78.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,150 | 536 | 43.0 | 39.2-46.8 | 614 | 57.0 | 53.2-60.8 |
Non-Veteran | 8,507 | 2,604 | 24.4 | 23.3-25.6 | 5,903 | 75.6 | 74.4-76.7 |
^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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