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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 | 15,261 | 13,213 | 84.0 | 83.1-84.9 | 1,103 | 8.7 | 8.0- 9.5 | 945 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.9 |
-Wake County | 768 | 663 | 83.6 | 79.3-87.1 | 58 | 10.4 | 7.3-14.5 | 47 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 252 | 80.4 | 73.1-86.1 | 29 | 14.1 | 9.0-21.5 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 |
Female | 470 | 411 | 87.2 | 83.2-90.3 | 29 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 | 30 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 529 | 92.5 | 89.6-94.6 | 26 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 | 19 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.6 |
Other | 185 | 128 | 63.4 | 52.8-72.9 | 30 | 23.5 | 15.0-35.0 | 27 | 13.0 | 8.4-19.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 318 | 80.7 | 74.3-85.8 | 35 | 12.8 | 8.3-19.1 | 26 | 6.5 | 4.2-10.0 |
45+ | 387 | 343 | 88.4 | 84.2-91.6 | 23 | 6.4 | 4.1-10.0 | 21 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 143 | 70.9 | 60.6-79.5 | 20 | 14.7 | 7.9-25.9 | 30 | 14.3 | 9.5-21.1 |
Some College + | 573 | 519 | 88.8 | 84.6-92.0 | 37 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.6 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 236 | 74.7 | 66.6-81.3 | 36 | 15.2 | 9.5-23.5 | 32 | 10.1 | 6.7-14.8 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 342 | 90.7 | 84.9-94.5 | 15 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.1 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.0 |
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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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