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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 |
-Union County | 373 | 306 | 81.8 | 76.5-86.1 | 19 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.4 | 16 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.9 | 32 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 151 | 116 | 77.2 | 68.6-84.1 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.4 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.1-16.8 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.0 |
Female | 222 | 190 | 86.9 | 81.0-91.2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.6 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.3-11.6 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 314 | 257 | 80.4 | 74.3-85.4 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.5 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.5-10.7 | 29 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.2 |
Other | 57 | 47 | 86.7 | 75.1-93.4 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.6-13.3 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.1 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.2 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 159 | 138 | 84.3 | 75.9-90.2 | 8 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.1 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.1-14.2 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.6 |
45+ | 210 | 165 | 79.2 | 72.5-84.6 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.4- 9.1 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.7 | 24 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 157 | 114 | 72.4 | 62.9-80.3 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.4-13.8 | 13 | 10.9 | 5.5-20.5 | 20 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.2 |
Some College + | 215 | 191 | 88.3 | 82.3-92.5 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.9 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 179 | 139 | 76.7 | 67.8-83.8 | 10 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.8 | 10 | 8.7 | 4.0-17.9 | 20 | 8.7 | 5.4-13.7 |
$50,000+ | 144 | 126 | 86.7 | 79.1-91.9 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.2-12.8 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.6 | 10 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.6 |
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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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