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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,332 | 5,928 | 79.3 | 77.9-80.6 | 1,020 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.0 | 154 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 | 230 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 |
| -Wake County | 463 | 401 | 86.1 | 81.8-89.5 | 47 | 10.3 | 7.5-14.1 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.9 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 196 | 163 | 83.1 | 76.2-88.4 | 24 | 11.8 | 7.7-17.8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.4 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.8 |
| Female | 267 | 238 | 89.8 | 84.9-93.3 | 23 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 356 | 315 | 88.2 | 83.4-91.7 | 30 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.6 |
| Other | 100 | 80 | 79.7 | 68.7-87.5 | 16 | 16.8 | 9.6-27.6 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.5 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 269 | 230 | 85.2 | 79.3-89.6 | 30 | 10.9 | 7.3-16.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.8 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.1- 7.9 |
| 45+ | 194 | 171 | 88.1 | 82.1-92.3 | 17 | 9.1 | 5.4-14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 73 | 58 | 78.4 | 63.5-88.3 | 9 | 12.4 | 5.7-25.0 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.6 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.4-23.9 |
| Some College + | 390 | 343 | 87.8 | 83.6-91.1 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 144 | 120 | 81.8 | 72.0-88.6 | 18 | 12.3 | 7.2-20.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 | 5 | 5.5 | 1.8-15.2 |
| $50,000+ | 280 | 249 | 88.6 | 83.6-92.2 | 24 | 9.2 | 5.9-14.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.8 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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