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| Total Respond.^ |
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 | 15,271 | 13,943 | 90.3 | 89.6-91.0 | 711 | 4.9 | 4.5- 5.4 | 617 | 4.8 | 4.3- 5.3 |
| -Western NC | 1,754 | 1,595 | 90.1 | 87.9-92.0 | 83 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.1 | 76 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 619 | 552 | 89.0 | 85.3-91.9 | 36 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.6 | 31 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.2 |
| Female | 1,135 | 1,043 | 91.1 | 88.4-93.3 | 47 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 | 45 | 4.7 | 3.1- 6.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,559 | 1,454 | 93.9 | 92.2-95.2 | 59 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.5 | 46 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.1 |
| African American | 79 | 66 | 79.8 | 63.8-89.9 | 8 | 11.1 | 4.1-26.7 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.4-22.2 |
| Other Minorities | 115 | 75 | 59.5 | 45.7-71.8 | 16 | 15.2 | 8.2-26.4 | 24 | 25.4 | 15.0-39.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 74 | 42 | 51.0 | 36.0-65.8 | 11 | 17.4 | 8.8-31.4 | 21 | 31.6 | 19.2-47.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,679 | 1,553 | 93.4 | 91.8-94.7 | 71 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.8 | 55 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 97 | 83 | 85.8 | 75.0-92.4 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.6-14.8 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.2-18.0 |
| 25-34 | 243 | 222 | 89.2 | 82.4-93.6 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.5 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.4 |
| 35-44 | 286 | 270 | 92.5 | 87.1-95.8 | 9 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.1 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.3 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 292 | 94.9 | 91.4-97.1 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.5 | 6 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.4 |
| 55-64 | 319 | 302 | 94.1 | 89.5-96.7 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.4 | 10 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.2 |
| 65-74 | 259 | 226 | 86.5 | 80.8-90.7 | 19 | 8.8 | 5.4-14.1 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.3 |
| 75+ | 237 | 194 | 83.9 | 78.3-88.3 | 27 | 9.8 | 6.5-14.5 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 294 | 223 | 72.7 | 64.6-79.6 | 29 | 10.3 | 6.4-16.4 | 42 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 525 | 481 | 91.4 | 87.4-94.1 | 28 | 5.0 | 3.1- 8.2 | 16 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 432 | 410 | 95.3 | 92.4-97.1 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.7 |
| College Graduate | 496 | 475 | 96.2 | 93.5-97.7 | 11 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.1 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 238 | 198 | 77.8 | 68.4-85.1 | 24 | 13.9 | 7.9-23.3 | 16 | 8.2 | 4.5-14.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 366 | 327 | 87.1 | 80.8-91.6 | 18 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.8 | 21 | 9.7 | 5.7-16.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 240 | 219 | 92.6 | 87.9-95.6 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.1 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 262 | 251 | 96.3 | 92.3-98.3 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.9- 6.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 193 | 188 | 97.5 | 93.6-99.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 199 | 97.3 | 94.1-98.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 579 | 518 | 90.1 | 86.3-92.9 | 32 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.7 | 29 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.1 |
| No | 1,156 | 1,062 | 90.3 | 87.5-92.5 | 49 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.4 | 45 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 227 | 201 | 90.6 | 85.7-93.9 | 20 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,527 | 1,394 | 90.1 | 87.6-92.1 | 63 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 70 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.7 |
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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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