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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,120 | 964 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.6 | 16,156 | 95.7 | 95.4-96.1 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,621 | 494 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.6 | 9,127 | 95.9 | 95.4-96.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,503 | 229 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.6 | 3,274 | 95.4 | 94.4-96.2 |
Female | 6,118 | 265 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.1 | 5,853 | 96.5 | 95.9-97.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,467 | 420 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.7 | 7,047 | 95.8 | 95.3-96.3 |
African American | 1,566 | 53 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.1 | 1,513 | 97.0 | 95.9-97.8 |
Other Minorities | 547 | 19 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.9 | 528 | 94.8 | 90.1-97.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 555 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.2- 8.9 | 537 | 95.5 | 91.1-97.8 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,060 | 476 | 4.0 | 3.6- 4.5 | 8,584 | 96.0 | 95.5-96.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 439 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.1 | 435 | 98.1 | 93.9-99.4 |
25-34 | 1,360 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 1,356 | 99.6 | 98.4-99.9 |
35-44 | 1,889 | 19 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | 1,870 | 99.1 | 98.5-99.5 |
45-54 | 1,838 | 64 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.0 | 1,774 | 96.2 | 95.0-97.2 |
55-64 | 1,720 | 122 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.6 | 1,598 | 92.2 | 90.4-93.7 |
65-74 | 1,286 | 136 | 10.5 | 8.7-12.6 | 1,150 | 89.5 | 87.4-91.3 |
75+ | 1,040 | 142 | 14.3 | 11.8-17.1 | 898 | 85.7 | 82.9-88.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,488 | 129 | 6.6 | 4.8- 8.9 | 1,359 | 93.4 | 91.1-95.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,734 | 173 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.5 | 2,561 | 94.6 | 93.5-95.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,297 | 94 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.6 | 2,203 | 97.1 | 96.4-97.7 |
College Graduate | 3,085 | 94 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.2 | 2,991 | 97.5 | 96.8-98.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,028 | 107 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.3 | 921 | 92.1 | 89.7-93.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,630 | 107 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.0 | 1,523 | 94.6 | 93.0-95.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,132 | 51 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.2 | 1,081 | 95.1 | 91.8-97.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,262 | 46 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.3 | 1,216 | 96.9 | 95.7-97.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,312 | 45 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.8 | 1,267 | 97.3 | 96.2-98.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,811 | 48 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 1,763 | 97.9 | 97.1-98.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,797 | 329 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.6 | 2,468 | 89.9 | 88.4-91.1 |
No | 6,554 | 162 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.7 | 6,392 | 97.9 | 97.3-98.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,140 | 118 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 1,022 | 91.9 | 90.0-93.4 |
Non-Veteran | 8,469 | 376 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.1 | 8,093 | 96.5 | 95.9-97.0 |
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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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