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Total Respond.^ |
Yes, only one | Yes, more than one | No | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,227 | 12,723 | 68.9 | 67.9-70.0 | 1,693 | 8.3 | 7.8- 8.8 | 2,811 | 22.8 | 21.8-23.8 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,669 | 7,264 | 70.4 | 69.0-71.7 | 899 | 7.8 | 7.2- 8.5 | 1,506 | 21.8 | 20.5-23.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 3,522 | 2,522 | 66.6 | 64.3-68.8 | 269 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.0 | 731 | 27.3 | 25.1-29.6 |
Female | 6,147 | 4,742 | 74.0 | 72.5-75.5 | 630 | 9.6 | 8.7-10.5 | 775 | 16.4 | 15.1-17.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 7,513 | 5,848 | 75.5 | 74.1-76.8 | 755 | 8.7 | 7.9- 9.5 | 910 | 15.8 | 14.6-17.1 |
African American | 1,570 | 1,168 | 69.8 | 66.2-73.1 | 122 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.5 | 280 | 23.4 | 20.2-26.9 |
Other Minorities | 546 | 219 | 32.8 | 28.0-38.0 | 21 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.8 | 306 | 63.6 | 58.3-68.7 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 557 | 185 | 26.7 | 22.3-31.5 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.4 | 361 | 71.7 | 66.7-76.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,106 | 7,075 | 75.3 | 74.0-76.5 | 887 | 8.5 | 7.9- 9.2 | 1,144 | 16.2 | 15.1-17.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 436 | 254 | 55.9 | 49.7-61.8 | 22 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 160 | 40.4 | 34.4-46.6 |
25-34 | 1,359 | 819 | 57.9 | 54.5-61.2 | 93 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.4 | 447 | 36.3 | 33.1-39.6 |
35-44 | 1,892 | 1,382 | 70.4 | 67.6-73.1 | 146 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.5 | 364 | 22.5 | 20.0-25.2 |
45-54 | 1,840 | 1,428 | 76.7 | 74.2-79.1 | 160 | 8.6 | 7.1-10.3 | 252 | 14.7 | 12.8-16.9 |
55-64 | 1,727 | 1,401 | 81.2 | 78.8-83.4 | 170 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.3 | 156 | 9.3 | 7.7-11.2 |
65-74 | 1,302 | 1,075 | 82.1 | 79.4-84.5 | 153 | 11.0 | 9.2-13.2 | 74 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.9 |
75+ | 1,065 | 871 | 81.3 | 78.2-84.0 | 147 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.0 | 47 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,512 | 939 | 50.7 | 46.7-54.7 | 152 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.8 | 421 | 42.9 | 38.8-47.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,752 | 2,094 | 70.4 | 67.8-72.9 | 227 | 6.8 | 5.8- 8.0 | 431 | 22.8 | 20.4-25.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,296 | 1,806 | 76.3 | 73.7-78.8 | 224 | 8.4 | 7.1-10.0 | 266 | 15.2 | 13.1-17.7 |
College Graduate | 3,090 | 2,411 | 76.2 | 74.2-78.1 | 293 | 9.0 | 7.9-10.3 | 386 | 14.8 | 13.2-16.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,043 | 712 | 57.8 | 53.1-62.3 | 98 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.0 | 233 | 35.3 | 30.8-40.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,641 | 1,120 | 57.4 | 53.5-61.2 | 134 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.8 | 387 | 37.1 | 33.2-41.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,138 | 825 | 65.2 | 61.0-69.2 | 93 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.3 | 220 | 27.5 | 23.7-31.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,263 | 996 | 75.6 | 71.6-79.2 | 119 | 8.8 | 7.1-10.8 | 148 | 15.6 | 12.2-19.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,313 | 1,051 | 78.0 | 74.7-81.0 | 120 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.8 | 142 | 14.0 | 11.3-17.2 |
$75,000+ | 1,812 | 1,487 | 80.7 | 78.4-82.9 | 157 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.9 | 168 | 11.0 | 9.3-13.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,839 | 2,128 | 71.7 | 69.2-74.1 | 406 | 12.9 | 11.5-14.6 | 305 | 15.4 | 13.3-17.7 |
No | 6,562 | 4,927 | 69.9 | 68.3-71.5 | 485 | 6.3 | 5.7- 7.1 | 1,150 | 23.8 | 22.2-25.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,148 | 887 | 78.0 | 74.7-81.1 | 133 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.1 | 128 | 12.9 | 10.3-16.0 |
Non-Veteran | 8,509 | 6,371 | 69.5 | 68.0-70.9 | 765 | 7.7 | 7.0- 8.4 | 1,373 | 22.9 | 21.5-24.3 |
^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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