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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,229 | 2,925 | 64.8 | 62.9-66.6 | 1,304 | 35.2 | 33.4-37.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,427 | 1,662 | 64.2 | 61.8-66.6 | 765 | 35.8 | 33.4-38.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,015 | 1,409 | 65.9 | 63.2-68.4 | 606 | 34.1 | 31.6-36.8 |
| African American | 318 | 214 | 67.6 | 61.4-73.3 | 104 | 32.4 | 26.7-38.6 |
| Other Minorities | 86 | 32 | 32.9 | 21.9-46.3 | 54 | 67.1 | 53.7-78.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 71 | 24 | 33.3 | 20.9-48.4 | 47 | 66.7 | 51.6-79.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,354 | 1,636 | 65.8 | 63.3-68.1 | 718 | 34.2 | 31.9-36.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 395 | 122 | 29.8 | 24.9-35.3 | 273 | 70.2 | 64.7-75.1 |
| 45-54 | 669 | 388 | 61.3 | 56.8-65.6 | 281 | 38.7 | 34.4-43.2 |
| 55-64 | 612 | 485 | 79.0 | 74.9-82.7 | 127 | 21.0 | 17.3-25.1 |
| 65-74 | 453 | 406 | 89.8 | 86.2-92.6 | 47 | 10.2 | 7.4-13.8 |
| 75+ | 298 | 261 | 86.1 | 80.2-90.5 | 37 | 13.9 | 9.5-19.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 382 | 225 | 52.1 | 45.6-58.6 | 157 | 47.9 | 41.4-54.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 674 | 472 | 67.4 | 62.9-71.7 | 202 | 32.6 | 28.3-37.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 522 | 365 | 65.4 | 60.1-70.4 | 157 | 34.6 | 29.6-39.9 |
| College Graduate | 845 | 598 | 66.0 | 61.9-69.9 | 247 | 34.0 | 30.1-38.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 223 | 132 | 56.4 | 47.6-64.9 | 91 | 43.6 | 35.1-52.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 331 | 226 | 61.6 | 54.1-68.5 | 105 | 38.4 | 31.5-45.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 291 | 209 | 72.1 | 65.3-77.9 | 82 | 27.9 | 22.1-34.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 349 | 235 | 61.9 | 55.5-67.8 | 114 | 38.1 | 32.2-44.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 388 | 275 | 66.5 | 60.5-72.0 | 113 | 33.5 | 28.0-39.5 |
| $75,000+ | 559 | 395 | 66.0 | 61.1-70.6 | 164 | 34.0 | 29.4-38.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 794 | 580 | 69.8 | 65.4-74.0 | 214 | 30.2 | 26.0-34.6 |
| No | 1,613 | 1,069 | 62.0 | 59.0-64.9 | 544 | 38.0 | 35.1-41.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 923 | 753 | 78.4 | 74.6-81.7 | 170 | 21.6 | 18.3-25.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,502 | 908 | 57.5 | 54.4-60.5 | 594 | 42.5 | 39.5-45.6 |
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*This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 and older.
^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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