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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,339 | 6,650 | 89.2 | 88.1-90.3 | 364 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 139 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 186 | 2.8 | 2.3- 3.4 |
-Wake County | 465 | 437 | 93.4 | 89.5-95.9 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.3 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 197 | 184 | 92.0 | 85.1-95.8 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.1-11.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.1 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.8 |
Female | 268 | 253 | 95.3 | 91.7-97.4 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 357 | 335 | 93.3 | 88.4-96.2 | 11 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.1 |
Other | 101 | 96 | 94.2 | 85.1-97.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.4 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.4-11.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 272 | 256 | 93.3 | 87.6-96.4 | 9 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.6 |
45+ | 193 | 181 | 93.8 | 89.0-96.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 72 | 64 | 83.6 | 65.6-93.2 | 4 | 11.6 | 3.5-31.7 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.6-15.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 |
Some College + | 393 | 373 | 95.6 | 92.9-97.2 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 145 | 134 | 93.0 | 86.5-96.5 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.3-10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.0 |
$50,000+ | 281 | 268 | 94.2 | 88.2-97.3 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 |
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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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