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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,780 | 13,877 | 74.7 | 73.6-75.7 | 2,903 | 25.3 | 24.3-26.4 |
-Wake County | 832 | 684 | 75.3 | 70.6-79.5 | 148 | 24.7 | 20.5-29.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 322 | 260 | 72.3 | 64.6-78.9 | 62 | 27.7 | 21.1-35.4 |
Female | 510 | 424 | 78.6 | 73.4-83.1 | 86 | 21.4 | 16.9-26.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 617 | 540 | 82.7 | 77.9-86.7 | 77 | 17.3 | 13.3-22.1 |
Other | 208 | 142 | 59.6 | 49.7-68.9 | 66 | 40.4 | 31.1-50.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 399 | 289 | 65.6 | 58.9-71.8 | 110 | 34.4 | 28.2-41.1 |
45+ | 431 | 393 | 90.4 | 86.4-93.3 | 38 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 208 | 139 | 50.9 | 41.3-60.5 | 69 | 49.1 | 39.5-58.7 |
Some College + | 622 | 543 | 85.2 | 81.3-88.4 | 79 | 14.8 | 11.6-18.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 336 | 241 | 60.4 | 52.2-68.1 | 95 | 39.6 | 31.9-47.8 |
$50,000+ | 385 | 351 | 88.0 | 82.7-91.8 | 34 | 12.0 | 8.2-17.3 |
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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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