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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 13,711 | 11,218 | 79.9 | 79.0-80.8 | 1,390 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 736 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.5 | 367 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 |
-Union County | 312 | 256 | 79.6 | 73.8-84.4 | 33 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.7 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.9- 9.0 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 122 | 98 | 78.0 | 68.5-85.3 | 16 | 15.0 | 9.0-24.0 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.9 |
Female | 190 | 158 | 81.3 | 74.1-86.8 | 17 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.2 | 9 | 6.7 | 3.3-12.9 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 276 | 228 | 80.5 | 74.5-85.3 | 30 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.1 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.1 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.0 |
Other | 34 | 26 | 73.2 | 51.9-87.4 | 3 | 11.0 | 2.7-35.6 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.5-31.0 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.1-17.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 110 | 80 | 73.6 | 63.8-81.6 | 18 | 15.6 | 9.6-24.4 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.6-15.2 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.4 |
45+ | 198 | 173 | 84.8 | 77.4-90.0 | 15 | 8.5 | 4.7-15.0 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.9 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.4- 8.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 116 | 100 | 82.8 | 72.1-89.9 | 9 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.2 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.5-15.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.0 |
Some College + | 195 | 156 | 78.5 | 71.1-84.3 | 23 | 12.5 | 8.1-18.8 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.3 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 141 | 114 | 76.8 | 67.1-84.3 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.2-18.2 | 7 | 6.6 | 3.0-13.9 | 7 | 6.7 | 3.1-13.8 |
$50,000+ | 128 | 104 | 79.7 | 70.7-86.4 | 17 | 14.3 | 8.7-22.6 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.1-11.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 |
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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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