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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,114 | 636 | 5.0 | 4.5- 5.6 | 134 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.1 | 13,439 | 88.2 | 87.4-89.0 | 82 | 0.5 | 0.4- 0.7 | 823 | 5.4 | 4.9- 5.9 |
-Wake County | 761 | 19 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.0 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.9 | 695 | 90.2 | 86.6-92.9 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.6 | 36 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 294 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.3 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 | 261 | 87.2 | 80.6-91.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.3 |
Female | 467 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.4 | 434 | 93.5 | 90.7-95.6 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.3 | 16 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 569 | 13 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.3 | 521 | 91.3 | 88.1-93.7 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.9 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.6- 8.0 |
Other | 183 | 6 | 6.2 | 1.7-20.0 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.5 | 166 | 87.7 | 76.7-94.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.8- 9.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 378 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.0-10.0 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 | 346 | 90.6 | 85.1-94.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 18 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 |
45+ | 381 | 11 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.5 | 347 | 89.5 | 84.9-92.7 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 18 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 190 | 6 | 6.2 | 1.7-20.3 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 7.3 | 171 | 85.9 | 75.0-92.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.7 |
Some College + | 569 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 522 | 91.9 | 88.9-94.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 300 | 10 | 6.0 | 2.2-15.6 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.5 | 266 | 86.2 | 78.2-91.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 16 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.1 |
$50,000+ | 360 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 | 336 | 93.6 | 89.9-95.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 15 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 |
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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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