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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,787 | 5,944 | 68.1 | 66.8-69.3 | 2,843 | 31.9 | 30.7-33.2 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,870 | 3,339 | 69.4 | 67.8-71.0 | 1,531 | 30.6 | 29.0-32.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,741 | 1,229 | 70.6 | 67.9-73.1 | 512 | 29.4 | 26.9-32.1 |
Female | 3,129 | 2,110 | 68.4 | 66.4-70.4 | 1,019 | 31.6 | 29.6-33.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 4,103 | 2,850 | 70.6 | 68.8-72.2 | 1,253 | 29.4 | 27.8-31.2 |
African American | 659 | 428 | 66.9 | 62.4-71.2 | 231 | 33.1 | 28.8-37.6 |
Other Minorities | 87 | 50 | 53.5 | 40.8-65.7 | 37 | 46.5 | 34.3-59.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 82 | 43 | 46.2 | 33.9-59.0 | 39 | 53.8 | 41.0-66.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,783 | 3,294 | 70.1 | 68.5-71.7 | 1,489 | 29.9 | 28.3-31.5 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 899 | 543 | 63.5 | 59.5-67.3 | 356 | 36.5 | 32.7-40.5 |
55-64 | 1,688 | 1,185 | 71.5 | 68.7-74.0 | 503 | 28.5 | 26.0-31.3 |
65-74 | 1,262 | 939 | 74.9 | 71.9-77.7 | 323 | 25.1 | 22.3-28.1 |
75+ | 1,021 | 672 | 66.5 | 62.9-69.9 | 349 | 33.5 | 30.1-37.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 897 | 524 | 57.4 | 53.3-61.4 | 373 | 42.6 | 38.6-46.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,482 | 994 | 66.7 | 63.7-69.7 | 488 | 33.3 | 30.3-36.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,150 | 818 | 72.3 | 69.0-75.4 | 332 | 27.7 | 24.6-31.0 |
College Graduate | 1,330 | 996 | 76.6 | 73.7-79.2 | 334 | 23.4 | 20.8-26.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 647 | 374 | 58.0 | 53.2-62.8 | 273 | 42.0 | 37.2-46.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 881 | 590 | 65.8 | 61.8-69.7 | 291 | 34.2 | 30.3-38.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 554 | 371 | 68.1 | 63.0-72.9 | 183 | 31.9 | 27.1-37.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 577 | 398 | 67.9 | 63.1-72.3 | 179 | 32.1 | 27.7-36.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 567 | 425 | 76.0 | 71.4-80.1 | 142 | 24.0 | 19.9-28.6 |
$75,000+ | 757 | 579 | 77.2 | 73.5-80.6 | 178 | 22.8 | 19.4-26.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,913 | 1,310 | 68.2 | 65.6-70.8 | 603 | 31.8 | 29.2-34.4 |
No | 2,921 | 2,008 | 70.2 | 68.1-72.2 | 913 | 29.8 | 27.8-31.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 869 | 642 | 73.3 | 69.6-76.7 | 227 | 26.7 | 23.3-30.4 |
Non-Veteran | 4,000 | 2,696 | 68.4 | 66.6-70.2 | 1,304 | 31.6 | 29.8-33.4 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents (male & female) age 50 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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