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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 | 15,228 | 9,813 | 62.7 | 61.6-63.7 | 2,216 | 15.7 | 14.9-16.5 | 3,199 | 21.7 | 20.8-22.6 |
-Wake County | 768 | 497 | 65.0 | 60.8-69.1 | 110 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.8 | 161 | 20.4 | 17.2-24.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 298 | 185 | 64.7 | 58.0-70.8 | 49 | 15.3 | 11.4-20.3 | 64 | 20.0 | 15.3-25.7 |
Female | 470 | 312 | 65.5 | 60.2-70.3 | 61 | 13.8 | 10.4-18.1 | 97 | 20.7 | 16.8-25.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 574 | 383 | 65.1 | 60.3-69.6 | 79 | 15.5 | 12.2-19.5 | 112 | 19.4 | 15.9-23.5 |
Other | 185 | 110 | 65.3 | 56.3-73.3 | 27 | 11.5 | 7.4-17.4 | 48 | 23.3 | 16.8-31.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 379 | 228 | 63.6 | 57.6-69.2 | 71 | 16.4 | 12.7-21.0 | 80 | 20.0 | 15.7-25.1 |
45+ | 387 | 268 | 67.5 | 61.9-72.7 | 39 | 11.6 | 8.2-16.1 | 80 | 20.9 | 16.7-25.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 193 | 110 | 61.7 | 52.3-70.3 | 22 | 10.1 | 6.3-15.8 | 61 | 28.2 | 20.9-37.0 |
Some College + | 573 | 386 | 66.5 | 61.8-70.9 | 88 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.4 | 99 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 304 | 174 | 60.3 | 52.7-67.4 | 53 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.6 | 77 | 23.0 | 17.6-29.5 |
$50,000+ | 363 | 256 | 68.0 | 62.2-73.3 | 42 | 13.6 | 9.9-18.3 | 65 | 18.4 | 14.3-23.3 |
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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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