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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,332 | 5,928 | 79.3 | 77.9-80.6 | 1,020 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.0 | 154 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 | 230 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 |
-Union County | 188 | 151 | 75.5 | 66.8-82.5 | 26 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.3 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 9.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.6-16.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 75 | 55 | 69.2 | 55.9-80.0 | 13 | 16.0 | 8.8-27.3 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.6 | 4 | 9.3 | 3.4-23.1 |
Female | 113 | 96 | 82.2 | 71.0-89.7 | 13 | 11.3 | 6.5-18.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 6.5 | 1.8-20.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 159 | 128 | 77.7 | 68.9-84.6 | 22 | 12.9 | 8.3-19.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 6.8 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.6 |
Other | 29 | 23 | 66.4 | 42.2-84.3 | 4 | 16.7 | 5.7-40.2 | 1 | 7.2 | 1.0-36.7 | 1 | 9.6 | 1.4-44.0 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 99 | 77 | 72.3 | 60.3-81.8 | 15 | 15.1 | 8.8-24.6 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.7 | 5 | 10.3 | 4.1-23.5 |
45+ | 87 | 72 | 80.5 | 68.3-88.8 | 11 | 11.6 | 6.2-20.6 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.6-22.6 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.2-13.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 56 | 45 | 78.2 | 62.9-88.4 | 8 | 13.5 | 6.6-25.8 | 2 | 7.3 | 1.7-26.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 |
Some College + | 132 | 106 | 74.4 | 63.6-82.8 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.2-22.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.3 | 7 | 10.8 | 4.9-22.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 74 | 55 | 67.7 | 53.0-79.6 | 11 | 12.6 | 6.7-22.7 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.4-21.6 | 6 | 13.7 | 5.5-30.3 |
$50,000+ | 99 | 85 | 82.7 | 71.3-90.2 | 12 | 12.1 | 6.7-20.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.2 | 1.2-19.5 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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