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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 | 15,237 | 5,755 | 38.0 | 37.0-39.1 | 5,667 | 37.7 | 36.6-38.8 | 3,815 | 24.3 | 23.4-25.2 |
-Wake County | 768 | 254 | 32.9 | 28.8-37.2 | 353 | 46.2 | 41.7-50.8 | 161 | 20.9 | 17.4-24.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 96 | 33.0 | 26.8-39.9 | 142 | 47.1 | 40.0-54.4 | 60 | 19.8 | 14.6-26.3 |
Female | 470 | 158 | 32.7 | 27.7-38.0 | 211 | 45.2 | 40.0-50.6 | 101 | 22.1 | 18.0-26.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 171 | 31.2 | 26.6-36.1 | 280 | 48.5 | 43.6-53.5 | 123 | 20.3 | 16.7-24.5 |
Other | 185 | 81 | 37.6 | 29.0-47.1 | 67 | 40.3 | 30.4-50.9 | 37 | 22.1 | 14.8-31.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 126 | 33.0 | 27.4-39.2 | 180 | 46.6 | 40.2-53.1 | 73 | 20.4 | 15.6-26.2 |
45+ | 387 | 127 | 32.6 | 27.4-38.3 | 172 | 45.6 | 40.0-51.3 | 88 | 21.8 | 17.6-26.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 77 | 33.7 | 25.5-43.0 | 59 | 35.2 | 25.7-46.0 | 57 | 31.1 | 22.7-41.1 |
Some College + | 573 | 175 | 32.4 | 27.8-37.4 | 294 | 50.8 | 45.9-55.8 | 104 | 16.7 | 13.6-20.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 120 | 37.2 | 30.1-44.9 | 114 | 38.4 | 30.7-46.6 | 70 | 24.4 | 18.0-32.2 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 104 | 30.1 | 24.8-36.0 | 195 | 53.9 | 47.8-59.9 | 64 | 16.0 | 12.3-20.5 |
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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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