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Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,283 | 7,745 | 46.3 | 45.2-47.4 | 4,826 | 34.9 | 33.9-36.0 | 2,712 | 18.8 | 17.9-19.7 |
-Wake County | 768 | 351 | 41.3 | 36.9-45.8 | 280 | 39.6 | 35.1-44.2 | 137 | 19.1 | 15.8-22.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 112 | 36.8 | 30.1-43.9 | 128 | 43.2 | 36.2-50.5 | 58 | 20.0 | 15.1-26.0 |
Female | 470 | 239 | 46.4 | 41.2-51.7 | 152 | 35.5 | 30.4-41.0 | 79 | 18.1 | 14.2-22.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 294 | 47.9 | 43.0-52.8 | 193 | 35.5 | 30.9-40.4 | 87 | 16.6 | 13.0-20.8 |
Other | 185 | 56 | 26.7 | 18.6-36.6 | 81 | 48.2 | 38.2-58.3 | 48 | 25.1 | 18.2-33.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 147 | 35.7 | 29.8-42.0 | 163 | 45.1 | 38.7-51.6 | 69 | 19.2 | 14.8-24.6 |
45+ | 387 | 203 | 50.7 | 45.0-56.4 | 116 | 30.3 | 25.3-35.8 | 68 | 19.0 | 14.9-24.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 70 | 30.6 | 22.3-40.4 | 72 | 41.6 | 31.8-52.0 | 51 | 27.8 | 20.2-37.0 |
Some College + | 573 | 281 | 45.7 | 40.8-50.6 | 206 | 38.7 | 33.9-43.7 | 86 | 15.6 | 12.3-19.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 117 | 32.9 | 26.0-40.6 | 116 | 40.2 | 32.5-48.4 | 71 | 26.9 | 20.6-34.4 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 181 | 47.8 | 41.8-53.9 | 130 | 38.7 | 32.9-44.9 | 52 | 13.4 | 10.1-17.7 |
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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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