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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Wake County | 680 | 535 | 75.8 | 71.4-79.6 | 83 | 12.2 | 9.7-15.3 | 47 | 8.4 | 6.1-11.4 | 15 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 258 | 199 | 75.5 | 68.4-81.4 | 32 | 11.4 | 7.8-16.3 | 21 | 8.5 | 5.5-13.0 | 6 | 4.6 | 1.6-12.3 |
| Female | 422 | 336 | 76.1 | 70.7-80.7 | 51 | 13.0 | 9.7-17.2 | 26 | 8.3 | 5.2-12.9 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 537 | 417 | 74.4 | 69.8-78.6 | 65 | 12.4 | 9.6-16.0 | 42 | 10.2 | 7.3-14.0 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.3 |
| Other | 141 | 116 | 79.6 | 68.0-87.7 | 18 | 11.7 | 7.0-19.1 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.5 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.1-23.4 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 287 | 200 | 67.4 | 60.4-73.6 | 43 | 15.3 | 11.2-20.6 | 31 | 10.9 | 7.3-15.9 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.1-13.0 |
| 45+ | 391 | 334 | 85.2 | 80.8-88.8 | 40 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.1 | 15 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 139 | 121 | 84.9 | 76.3-90.7 | 11 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.8 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.0 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4- 9.8 |
| Some College + | 540 | 413 | 73.5 | 68.5-78.0 | 72 | 13.2 | 10.2-16.8 | 42 | 9.3 | 6.7-12.9 | 13 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 241 | 195 | 79.1 | 71.7-85.0 | 28 | 10.7 | 7.0-15.9 | 12 | 7.1 | 3.5-14.0 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 |
| $50,000+ | 350 | 267 | 72.6 | 66.3-78.0 | 45 | 13.5 | 9.9-18.2 | 31 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.1 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.9 |
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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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