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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,720 | 3,259 | 18.5 | 17.7-19.3 | 13,461 | 81.5 | 80.7-82.3 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,404 | 1,779 | 17.0 | 16.1-18.1 | 7,625 | 83.0 | 81.9-83.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,432 | 572 | 15.4 | 13.8-17.1 | 2,860 | 84.6 | 82.9-86.2 |
Female | 5,972 | 1,207 | 18.6 | 17.5-19.9 | 4,765 | 81.4 | 80.1-82.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,345 | 1,415 | 17.8 | 16.7-19.0 | 5,930 | 82.2 | 81.0-83.3 |
African American | 1,489 | 315 | 19.9 | 17.1-23.1 | 1,174 | 80.1 | 76.9-82.9 |
Other Minorities | 530 | 38 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 | 492 | 94.5 | 92.0-96.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 542 | 35 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 507 | 96.0 | 94.1-97.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,856 | 1,744 | 18.5 | 17.5-19.6 | 7,112 | 81.5 | 80.4-82.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 418 | 65 | 14.2 | 10.2-19.3 | 353 | 85.8 | 80.7-89.8 |
25-34 | 1,306 | 173 | 11.6 | 9.7-13.8 | 1,133 | 88.4 | 86.2-90.3 |
35-44 | 1,828 | 311 | 15.2 | 13.3-17.2 | 1,517 | 84.8 | 82.8-86.7 |
45-54 | 1,802 | 434 | 22.1 | 19.9-24.5 | 1,368 | 77.9 | 75.5-80.1 |
55-64 | 1,703 | 383 | 22.7 | 20.4-25.2 | 1,320 | 77.3 | 74.8-79.6 |
65-74 | 1,268 | 249 | 20.5 | 17.9-23.3 | 1,019 | 79.5 | 76.7-82.1 |
75+ | 1,033 | 155 | 15.1 | 12.6-17.9 | 878 | 84.9 | 82.1-87.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,452 | 204 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.3 | 1,248 | 87.0 | 83.7-89.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,665 | 507 | 16.8 | 15.0-18.7 | 2,158 | 83.2 | 81.3-85.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,245 | 507 | 21.1 | 19.0-23.4 | 1,738 | 78.9 | 76.6-81.0 |
College Graduate | 3,026 | 558 | 16.4 | 14.9-18.0 | 2,468 | 83.6 | 82.0-85.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,008 | 159 | 14.1 | 11.6-17.1 | 849 | 85.9 | 82.9-88.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,588 | 295 | 15.3 | 13.1-17.9 | 1,293 | 84.7 | 82.1-86.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,112 | 230 | 18.7 | 16.0-21.7 | 882 | 81.3 | 78.3-84.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,237 | 250 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.9 | 987 | 80.8 | 77.1-84.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,287 | 259 | 17.7 | 15.4-20.3 | 1,028 | 82.3 | 79.7-84.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,777 | 350 | 17.8 | 15.8-19.9 | 1,427 | 82.2 | 80.1-84.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,803 | 541 | 19.6 | 17.6-21.7 | 2,262 | 80.4 | 78.3-82.4 |
No | 6,546 | 1,231 | 16.3 | 15.1-17.5 | 5,315 | 83.7 | 82.5-84.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,123 | 220 | 20.2 | 17.4-23.3 | 903 | 79.8 | 76.7-82.6 |
Non-Veteran | 8,277 | 1,559 | 16.7 | 15.6-17.8 | 6,718 | 83.3 | 82.2-84.4 |
^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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