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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 | 15,235 | 12,698 | 81.9 | 81.0-82.8 | 943 | 6.6 | 6.1- 7.2 | 1,594 | 11.4 | 10.7-12.2 |
-Wake County | 768 | 652 | 83.1 | 79.2-86.4 | 48 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.6 | 68 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 249 | 82.6 | 76.4-87.5 | 21 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.2 | 28 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.4 |
Female | 470 | 403 | 83.7 | 78.7-87.7 | 27 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.2 | 40 | 9.6 | 6.8-13.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 523 | 90.4 | 86.6-93.3 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.9 | 28 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.9 |
Other | 185 | 123 | 66.0 | 56.3-74.5 | 24 | 13.5 | 7.8-22.4 | 38 | 20.5 | 14.3-28.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 317 | 81.7 | 75.9-86.3 | 27 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.2 | 35 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.7 |
45+ | 387 | 333 | 85.5 | 81.0-89.1 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.7 | 33 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 138 | 69.7 | 60.2-77.7 | 19 | 11.2 | 6.2-19.3 | 36 | 19.2 | 13.0-27.3 |
Some College + | 573 | 513 | 88.7 | 84.6-91.8 | 28 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 32 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 231 | 75.4 | 68.6-81.2 | 31 | 9.8 | 6.5-14.5 | 42 | 14.8 | 10.3-20.9 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 340 | 90.8 | 85.1-94.5 | 9 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.3 | 14 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.5 |
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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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