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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,216 | 969 | 4.3 | 4.0- 4.6 | 16,247 | 95.7 | 95.4-96.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,669 | 518 | 4.0 | 3.6- 4.4 | 9,151 | 96.0 | 95.6-96.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,523 | 299 | 5.3 | 4.6- 6.0 | 3,224 | 94.7 | 94.0-95.4 |
Female | 6,146 | 219 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.2 | 5,927 | 97.2 | 96.8-97.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,507 | 426 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.8 | 7,081 | 95.7 | 95.2-96.2 |
African American | 1,575 | 78 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.6 | 1,497 | 95.7 | 94.4-96.7 |
Other Minorities | 546 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 533 | 98.6 | 97.2-99.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 557 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.5 | 546 | 98.8 | 97.5-99.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,107 | 506 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.8 | 8,601 | 95.7 | 95.2-96.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 439 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 439 | 100 | . - . |
25-34 | 1,361 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 1,355 | 99.4 | 98.2-99.8 |
35-44 | 1,893 | 26 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.8 | 1,867 | 98.8 | 98.2-99.3 |
45-54 | 1,836 | 57 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.4 | 1,779 | 96.7 | 95.6-97.5 |
55-64 | 1,727 | 130 | 8.1 | 6.7- 9.9 | 1,597 | 91.9 | 90.1-93.3 |
65-74 | 1,301 | 144 | 11.9 | 9.9-14.3 | 1,157 | 88.1 | 85.7-90.1 |
75+ | 1,063 | 152 | 13.8 | 11.6-16.4 | 911 | 86.2 | 83.6-88.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,508 | 161 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.2 | 1,347 | 92.4 | 90.8-93.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,752 | 167 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.4 | 2,585 | 95.5 | 94.6-96.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,299 | 92 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.4 | 2,207 | 97.3 | 96.6-97.9 |
College Graduate | 3,091 | 93 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 2,998 | 97.4 | 96.7-97.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,040 | 118 | 8.8 | 7.1-11.0 | 922 | 91.2 | 89.0-92.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,641 | 120 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.0 | 1,521 | 94.5 | 93.0-95.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,139 | 66 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.6 | 1,073 | 95.8 | 94.4-96.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,262 | 45 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.6 | 1,217 | 96.8 | 95.4-97.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,311 | 39 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 | 1,272 | 98.0 | 97.1-98.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,812 | 34 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.7 | 1,778 | 98.2 | 97.3-98.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,831 | 327 | 9.8 | 8.6-11.1 | 2,504 | 90.2 | 88.9-91.4 |
No | 6,567 | 181 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.5 | 6,386 | 97.9 | 97.5-98.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,150 | 141 | 9.8 | 8.0-11.8 | 1,009 | 90.2 | 88.2-92.0 |
Non-Veteran | 8,507 | 376 | 3.2 | 2.9- 3.7 | 8,131 | 96.8 | 96.3-97.1 |
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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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