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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,779 | 5,412 | 28.0 | 27.1-28.9 | 11,367 | 72.0 | 71.1-72.9 |
-Wake County | 838 | 192 | 20.5 | 17.4-24.0 | 646 | 79.5 | 76.0-82.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 322 | 56 | 15.6 | 11.5-20.9 | 266 | 84.4 | 79.1-88.5 |
Female | 516 | 136 | 25.6 | 21.3-30.4 | 380 | 74.4 | 69.6-78.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 628 | 136 | 19.2 | 15.7-23.3 | 492 | 80.8 | 76.7-84.3 |
Other | 201 | 54 | 23.6 | 17.3-31.3 | 147 | 76.4 | 68.7-82.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 406 | 54 | 14.9 | 11.0-19.9 | 352 | 85.1 | 80.1-89.0 |
45+ | 430 | 138 | 29.4 | 24.9-34.4 | 292 | 70.6 | 65.6-75.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 207 | 65 | 27.9 | 20.9-36.2 | 142 | 72.1 | 63.8-79.1 |
Some College + | 629 | 127 | 17.6 | 14.4-21.5 | 502 | 82.4 | 78.5-85.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 339 | 104 | 28.8 | 22.9-35.5 | 235 | 71.2 | 64.5-77.1 |
$50,000+ | 390 | 59 | 12.8 | 9.6-16.9 | 331 | 87.2 | 83.1-90.4 |
Derived from 4 questions: 1) self-reported disability, 2) trouble learning or remembering, 3) activity limitation or 4) need for special equipment
^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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