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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
-Rowan County | 458 | 329 | 73.3 | 67.8-78.2 | 43 | 10.0 | 6.8-14.3 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.9 | 54 | 10.0 | 7.5-13.4 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 160 | 112 | 72.7 | 62.9-80.7 | 16 | 11.0 | 6.0-19.3 | 11 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.7 | 21 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.4 |
Female | 298 | 217 | 73.8 | 67.7-79.1 | 27 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.6 | 21 | 6.8 | 4.2-11.0 | 33 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.7 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 383 | 272 | 70.6 | 64.4-76.1 | 36 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.0 | 28 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.4 | 47 | 11.2 | 8.2-15.2 |
Other | 72 | 55 | 85.3 | 75.2-91.7 | 7 | 6.3 | 2.7-14.2 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 145 | 105 | 74.3 | 64.2-82.3 | 19 | 12.4 | 7.0-20.9 | 8 | 6.4 | 2.4-16.0 | 13 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.3 |
45+ | 313 | 224 | 72.4 | 66.5-77.6 | 24 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.9 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.4-10.9 | 41 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 254 | 159 | 61.7 | 53.5-69.3 | 37 | 16.4 | 11.0-23.6 | 25 | 10.5 | 6.0-17.8 | 33 | 11.4 | 7.8-16.4 |
Some College + | 204 | 170 | 87.4 | 82.0-91.3 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.6 | 21 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 299 | 201 | 68.8 | 61.8-75.0 | 35 | 11.2 | 7.7-16.1 | 27 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.8 | 36 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.0 |
$50,000+ | 95 | 77 | 83.4 | 74.1-89.9 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.7-13.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.2- 7.5 | 12 | 10.3 | 5.7-17.9 |
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^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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