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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 | 15,262 | 4,588 | 31.9 | 30.8-32.9 | 6,336 | 40.4 | 39.4-41.5 | 4,338 | 27.7 | 26.7-28.7 |
-Wake County | 768 | 256 | 36.9 | 32.3-41.7 | 324 | 40.0 | 35.7-44.4 | 188 | 23.1 | 19.7-26.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 104 | 39.7 | 32.5-47.3 | 128 | 39.2 | 32.6-46.1 | 66 | 21.2 | 16.2-27.2 |
Female | 470 | 152 | 33.7 | 28.6-39.2 | 196 | 40.9 | 35.8-46.2 | 122 | 25.4 | 21.2-30.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 189 | 35.1 | 30.4-40.2 | 250 | 42.5 | 37.8-47.4 | 135 | 22.3 | 18.5-26.6 |
Other | 185 | 63 | 40.7 | 30.7-51.5 | 70 | 33.7 | 25.3-43.3 | 52 | 25.6 | 18.7-34.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 145 | 42.6 | 36.2-49.3 | 151 | 36.5 | 30.8-42.7 | 83 | 20.8 | 16.4-26.1 |
45+ | 387 | 111 | 27.2 | 22.4-32.7 | 171 | 45.7 | 40.0-51.4 | 105 | 27.1 | 22.4-32.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 56 | 35.1 | 24.9-46.7 | 69 | 29.4 | 22.1-37.9 | 68 | 35.5 | 27.1-44.9 |
Some College + | 573 | 199 | 37.6 | 32.9-42.6 | 254 | 44.3 | 39.4-49.2 | 120 | 18.1 | 14.8-21.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 103 | 39.0 | 30.9-47.7 | 119 | 35.1 | 28.4-42.4 | 82 | 25.9 | 20.0-32.8 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 119 | 35.4 | 29.7-41.5 | 167 | 45.3 | 39.4-51.5 | 77 | 19.3 | 15.1-24.3 |
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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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