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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,878 | 6,767 | 81.2 | 79.7-82.5 | 1,111 | 18.8 | 17.5-20.3 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,575 | 4,005 | 82.8 | 80.9-84.5 | 570 | 17.2 | 15.5-19.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,850 | 1,587 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.4 | 263 | 20.2 | 17.6-23.2 |
Female | 2,725 | 2,418 | 86.5 | 84.5-88.3 | 307 | 13.5 | 11.7-15.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,439 | 3,151 | 89.3 | 87.5-90.8 | 288 | 10.7 | 9.2-12.5 |
African American | 806 | 664 | 78.3 | 73.7-82.3 | 142 | 21.7 | 17.7-26.3 |
Other Minorities | 312 | 173 | 46.6 | 39.1-54.2 | 139 | 53.4 | 45.8-60.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 311 | 132 | 34.4 | 27.9-41.5 | 179 | 65.6 | 58.5-72.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,263 | 3,872 | 88.9 | 87.3-90.2 | 391 | 11.1 | 9.8-12.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 238 | 165 | 62.6 | 54.1-70.4 | 73 | 37.4 | 29.6-45.9 |
25-34 | 961 | 772 | 76.6 | 72.7-80.0 | 189 | 23.4 | 20.0-27.3 |
35-44 | 1,360 | 1,195 | 85.6 | 82.5-88.3 | 165 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.5 |
45-54 | 1,230 | 1,142 | 92.9 | 90.8-94.5 | 88 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.2 |
55-64 | 786 | 731 | 92.5 | 89.5-94.7 | 55 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 399 | 224 | 45.2 | 38.4-52.1 | 175 | 54.8 | 47.9-61.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,214 | 1,007 | 77.5 | 73.7-80.8 | 207 | 22.5 | 19.2-26.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,149 | 1,032 | 86.1 | 82.2-89.2 | 117 | 13.9 | 10.8-17.8 |
College Graduate | 1,811 | 1,741 | 95.9 | 94.5-97.0 | 70 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 181 | 65 | 36.3 | 27.1-46.6 | 116 | 63.7 | 53.4-72.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 617 | 411 | 53.7 | 47.5-59.8 | 206 | 46.3 | 40.2-52.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 588 | 493 | 75.5 | 69.0-81.1 | 95 | 24.5 | 18.9-31.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 760 | 717 | 93.1 | 89.8-95.4 | 43 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 846 | 819 | 95.8 | 93.6-97.3 | 27 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.4 |
$75,000+ | 1,198 | 1,181 | 98.6 | 97.6-99.2 | 17 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 722 | 612 | 79.0 | 73.9-83.3 | 110 | 21.0 | 16.7-26.1 |
No | 3,719 | 3,282 | 83.9 | 81.9-85.7 | 437 | 16.1 | 14.3-18.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 384 | 353 | 91.4 | 87.2-94.4 | 31 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.8 |
Non-Veteran | 4,186 | 3,647 | 81.9 | 79.9-83.7 | 539 | 18.1 | 16.3-20.1 |
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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 and employed for wages included
^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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