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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,187 | 7,544 | 38.4 | 37.5-39.4 | 9,643 | 61.6 | 60.6-62.5 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,655 | 4,089 | 36.5 | 35.3-37.8 | 5,566 | 63.5 | 62.2-64.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,522 | 1,406 | 34.1 | 32.1-36.2 | 2,116 | 65.9 | 63.8-67.9 |
Female | 6,133 | 2,683 | 38.9 | 37.4-40.5 | 3,450 | 61.1 | 59.5-62.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,506 | 3,307 | 39.4 | 37.9-40.9 | 4,199 | 60.6 | 59.1-62.1 |
African American | 1,564 | 648 | 34.2 | 31.2-37.3 | 916 | 65.8 | 62.7-68.8 |
Other Minorities | 544 | 116 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.5 | 428 | 81.4 | 76.5-85.4 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 555 | 91 | 13.6 | 10.1-18.1 | 464 | 86.4 | 81.9-89.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,094 | 3,994 | 39.1 | 37.7-40.4 | 5,100 | 60.9 | 59.6-62.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 437 | 93 | 22.7 | 18.1-28.2 | 344 | 77.3 | 71.8-81.9 |
25-34 | 1,353 | 310 | 22.7 | 20.1-25.7 | 1,043 | 77.3 | 74.3-79.9 |
35-44 | 1,890 | 620 | 30.4 | 27.9-33.1 | 1,270 | 69.6 | 66.9-72.1 |
45-54 | 1,834 | 834 | 43.5 | 40.7-46.3 | 1,000 | 56.5 | 53.7-59.3 |
55-64 | 1,728 | 953 | 53.2 | 50.3-56.0 | 775 | 46.8 | 44.0-49.7 |
65-74 | 1,300 | 685 | 52.0 | 48.7-55.3 | 615 | 48.0 | 44.7-51.3 |
75+ | 1,065 | 571 | 52.2 | 48.5-55.8 | 494 | 47.8 | 44.2-51.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,511 | 716 | 37.3 | 33.7-41.0 | 795 | 62.7 | 59.0-66.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,745 | 1,245 | 38.6 | 36.2-41.1 | 1,500 | 61.4 | 58.9-63.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,298 | 999 | 38.4 | 35.7-41.2 | 1,299 | 61.6 | 58.8-64.3 |
College Graduate | 3,083 | 1,121 | 33.1 | 31.1-35.1 | 1,962 | 66.9 | 64.9-68.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,042 | 573 | 44.6 | 40.3-49.0 | 469 | 55.4 | 51.0-59.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,633 | 729 | 35.3 | 32.1-38.7 | 904 | 64.7 | 61.3-67.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,138 | 491 | 37.7 | 34.0-41.6 | 647 | 62.3 | 58.4-66.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,262 | 495 | 36.1 | 32.7-39.6 | 767 | 63.9 | 60.4-67.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,312 | 511 | 34.9 | 31.7-38.2 | 801 | 65.1 | 61.8-68.3 |
$75,000+ | 1,807 | 655 | 33.9 | 31.3-36.6 | 1,152 | 66.1 | 63.4-68.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,842 | 1,920 | 63.8 | 61.2-66.3 | 922 | 36.2 | 33.7-38.8 |
No | 6,566 | 2,102 | 27.6 | 26.2-29.0 | 4,464 | 72.4 | 71.0-73.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,151 | 527 | 42.9 | 39.2-46.7 | 624 | 57.1 | 53.3-60.8 |
Non-Veteran | 8,499 | 3,561 | 35.7 | 34.4-37.1 | 4,938 | 64.3 | 62.9-65.6 |
^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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