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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 | 15,261 | 13,213 | 84.0 | 83.1-84.9 | 1,103 | 8.7 | 8.0- 9.5 | 945 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.9 |
| -Western NC | 1,753 | 1,528 | 86.4 | 83.9-88.6 | 109 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.4 | 116 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 618 | 523 | 84.6 | 80.3-88.1 | 52 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.1 | 43 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.3 |
| Female | 1,135 | 1,005 | 88.0 | 85.0-90.4 | 57 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 73 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,558 | 1,404 | 91.2 | 89.3-92.7 | 78 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.1 | 76 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.6 |
| African American | 79 | 57 | 66.1 | 49.2-79.6 | 12 | 22.8 | 11.4-40.2 | 10 | 11.2 | 4.9-23.4 |
| Other Minorities | 115 | 67 | 51.2 | 37.8-64.3 | 19 | 16.8 | 8.8-29.7 | 29 | 32.1 | 20.2-46.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 74 | 33 | 40.7 | 27.1-55.9 | 16 | 22.7 | 12.1-38.5 | 25 | 36.6 | 23.0-52.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,678 | 1,495 | 90.2 | 88.3-91.8 | 92 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.6 | 91 | 4.6 | 3.6- 6.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 97 | 79 | 80.1 | 68.3-88.3 | 12 | 12.9 | 6.6-23.5 | 6 | 7.0 | 2.6-17.3 |
| 25-34 | 243 | 211 | 86.6 | 79.8-91.3 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.5 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.5-15.8 |
| 35-44 | 286 | 250 | 85.2 | 78.4-90.1 | 16 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.3 | 20 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.7 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 283 | 91.1 | 86.4-94.4 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.1 | 10 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.5 |
| 55-64 | 319 | 300 | 94.2 | 90.1-96.7 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.2 | 13 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.6 |
| 65-74 | 259 | 225 | 87.8 | 82.3-91.8 | 19 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.8 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.3 |
| 75+ | 236 | 174 | 76.5 | 70.1-81.8 | 32 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.5 | 30 | 12.7 | 8.7-18.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 295 | 208 | 68.5 | 60.2-75.7 | 34 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.5 | 53 | 20.7 | 14.4-28.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 524 | 463 | 87.6 | 82.7-91.2 | 33 | 7.7 | 4.6-12.4 | 28 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 432 | 391 | 90.9 | 86.8-93.8 | 23 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.1 | 18 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.5 |
| College Graduate | 495 | 460 | 93.5 | 90.7-95.6 | 18 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 238 | 188 | 75.7 | 66.9-82.7 | 21 | 11.0 | 6.0-19.1 | 29 | 13.4 | 8.5-20.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 366 | 319 | 84.2 | 77.1-89.5 | 22 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.6 | 25 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 241 | 202 | 83.9 | 76.2-89.5 | 21 | 10.2 | 5.6-17.8 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.1-10.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 262 | 248 | 94.7 | 90.7-97.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.3 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 192 | 181 | 95.6 | 91.8-97.7 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.3 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.4 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 191 | 93.4 | 88.6-96.2 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.8 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 580 | 493 | 84.8 | 80.1-88.6 | 38 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.8 | 49 | 9.5 | 6.4-13.8 |
| No | 1,155 | 1,022 | 87.2 | 84.1-89.7 | 70 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.3 | 63 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 226 | 197 | 91.5 | 87.4-94.4 | 22 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.2 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,527 | 1,331 | 85.7 | 82.9-88.1 | 87 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.6 | 109 | 7.7 | 6.0-10.0 |
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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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