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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,226 | 14,750 | 80.9 | 79.9-81.8 | 2,476 | 19.1 | 18.2-20.1 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,668 | 8,359 | 81.9 | 80.6-83.1 | 1,309 | 18.1 | 16.9-19.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,517 | 2,984 | 79.5 | 77.4-81.5 | 533 | 20.5 | 18.5-22.6 |
Female | 6,151 | 5,375 | 84.1 | 82.7-85.4 | 776 | 15.9 | 14.6-17.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,510 | 6,803 | 88.2 | 87.0-89.3 | 707 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.0 |
African American | 1,573 | 1,243 | 75.6 | 72.3-78.6 | 330 | 24.4 | 21.4-27.7 |
Other Minorities | 546 | 276 | 44.7 | 39.1-50.4 | 270 | 55.3 | 49.6-60.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 556 | 215 | 33.7 | 28.7-39.1 | 341 | 66.3 | 60.9-71.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,106 | 8,138 | 87.2 | 86.1-88.2 | 968 | 12.8 | 11.8-13.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 434 | 290 | 65.5 | 59.5-71.1 | 144 | 34.5 | 28.9-40.5 |
25-34 | 1,359 | 1,007 | 70.2 | 66.8-73.3 | 352 | 29.8 | 26.7-33.2 |
35-44 | 1,891 | 1,595 | 82.9 | 80.4-85.2 | 296 | 17.1 | 14.8-19.6 |
45-54 | 1,842 | 1,592 | 86.9 | 84.9-88.7 | 250 | 13.1 | 11.3-15.1 |
55-64 | 1,727 | 1,513 | 87.9 | 85.8-89.6 | 214 | 12.1 | 10.4-14.2 |
65-74 | 1,303 | 1,269 | 96.4 | 94.6-97.6 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 |
75+ | 1,066 | 1,049 | 98.3 | 96.9-99.1 | 17 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,511 | 1,081 | 58.7 | 54.6-62.8 | 430 | 41.3 | 37.2-45.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,752 | 2,303 | 77.6 | 75.1-79.9 | 449 | 22.4 | 20.1-24.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,298 | 2,041 | 85.9 | 83.4-88.1 | 257 | 14.1 | 11.9-16.6 |
College Graduate | 3,088 | 2,918 | 94.4 | 93.2-95.3 | 170 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,045 | 749 | 61.5 | 56.8-65.9 | 296 | 38.5 | 34.1-43.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,642 | 1,208 | 60.5 | 56.5-64.3 | 434 | 39.5 | 35.7-43.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,138 | 962 | 77.3 | 73.0-81.1 | 176 | 22.7 | 18.9-27.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,263 | 1,172 | 90.9 | 88.1-93.2 | 91 | 9.1 | 6.8-11.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,313 | 1,258 | 94.8 | 92.9-96.2 | 55 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 |
$75,000+ | 1,811 | 1,770 | 97.9 | 97.1-98.6 | 41 | 2.1 | 1.4- 2.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,839 | 2,432 | 81.1 | 78.7-83.3 | 407 | 18.9 | 16.7-21.3 |
No | 6,559 | 5,704 | 82.3 | 80.8-83.7 | 855 | 17.7 | 16.3-19.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,150 | 1,066 | 92.6 | 90.4-94.3 | 84 | 7.4 | 5.7- 9.6 |
Non-Veteran | 8,506 | 7,284 | 80.5 | 79.1-81.8 | 1,222 | 19.5 | 18.2-20.9 |
^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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