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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,133 | 5,964 | 27.3 | 26.5-28.2 | 11,169 | 72.7 | 71.8-73.5 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,622 | 3,165 | 24.9 | 23.9-26.0 | 6,457 | 75.1 | 74.0-76.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,512 | 990 | 20.4 | 18.8-22.0 | 2,522 | 79.6 | 78.0-81.2 |
Female | 6,110 | 2,175 | 29.4 | 28.1-30.8 | 3,935 | 70.6 | 69.2-71.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,483 | 2,618 | 27.1 | 25.9-28.3 | 4,865 | 72.9 | 71.7-74.1 |
African American | 1,557 | 471 | 24.9 | 22.3-27.7 | 1,086 | 75.1 | 72.3-77.7 |
Other Minorities | 543 | 62 | 8.4 | 6.1-11.4 | 481 | 91.6 | 88.6-93.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 554 | 62 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.5 | 492 | 91.8 | 88.5-94.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,062 | 3,100 | 26.8 | 25.7-27.9 | 5,962 | 73.2 | 72.1-74.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 436 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 413 | 94.6 | 91.2-96.7 |
25-34 | 1,354 | 127 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.7 | 1,227 | 91.4 | 89.3-93.1 |
35-44 | 1,883 | 296 | 14.5 | 12.7-16.5 | 1,587 | 85.5 | 83.5-87.3 |
45-54 | 1,835 | 574 | 30.0 | 27.5-32.7 | 1,261 | 70.0 | 67.3-72.5 |
55-64 | 1,722 | 816 | 44.4 | 41.6-47.2 | 906 | 55.6 | 52.8-58.4 |
65-74 | 1,290 | 697 | 52.2 | 48.9-55.4 | 593 | 47.8 | 44.6-51.1 |
75+ | 1,055 | 620 | 57.6 | 53.9-61.2 | 435 | 42.4 | 38.8-46.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,498 | 639 | 28.9 | 26.0-32.1 | 859 | 71.1 | 67.9-74.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,740 | 989 | 27.9 | 25.8-30.0 | 1,751 | 72.1 | 70.0-74.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,289 | 780 | 26.0 | 23.9-28.3 | 1,509 | 74.0 | 71.7-76.1 |
College Graduate | 3,077 | 752 | 19.8 | 18.2-21.5 | 2,325 | 80.2 | 78.5-81.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,038 | 489 | 33.4 | 29.6-37.3 | 549 | 66.6 | 62.7-70.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,627 | 601 | 26.3 | 23.6-29.1 | 1,026 | 73.7 | 70.9-76.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,136 | 382 | 27.2 | 24.1-30.4 | 754 | 72.8 | 69.6-75.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,256 | 362 | 23.9 | 21.2-26.8 | 894 | 76.1 | 73.2-78.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,311 | 361 | 22.5 | 20.0-25.3 | 950 | 77.5 | 74.7-80.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,808 | 417 | 19.2 | 17.2-21.3 | 1,391 | 80.8 | 78.7-82.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,828 | 1,647 | 50.7 | 48.1-53.2 | 1,181 | 49.3 | 46.8-51.9 |
No | 6,550 | 1,469 | 16.5 | 15.5-17.6 | 5,081 | 83.5 | 82.4-84.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,146 | 456 | 35.0 | 31.7-38.6 | 690 | 65.0 | 61.4-68.3 |
Non-Veteran | 8,472 | 2,709 | 23.7 | 22.6-24.8 | 5,763 | 76.3 | 75.2-77.4 |
^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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