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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 | 13,018 | 84.4 | 83.6-85.2 | 1,138 | 7.5 | 6.9- 8.1 | 1,105 | 8.1 | 7.5- 8.8 |
| -Western NC | 1,753 | 1,497 | 85.2 | 82.8-87.3 | 119 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.3 | 137 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 618 | 517 | 84.6 | 80.6-87.8 | 50 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.6 | 51 | 8.6 | 6.1-12.0 |
| Female | 1,135 | 980 | 85.7 | 82.8-88.3 | 69 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.7 | 86 | 7.8 | 5.9-10.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,558 | 1,359 | 87.7 | 85.6-89.6 | 94 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.7 | 105 | 6.3 | 5.0- 7.9 |
| African American | 79 | 61 | 76.8 | 61.4-87.4 | 9 | 11.3 | 4.4-26.1 | 9 | 11.9 | 5.3-24.5 |
| Other Minorities | 115 | 76 | 64.0 | 50.4-75.7 | 16 | 11.3 | 6.2-19.5 | 23 | 24.7 | 14.5-38.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 74 | 42 | 59.5 | 44.1-73.2 | 12 | 10.7 | 4.9-21.9 | 20 | 29.8 | 17.8-45.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,678 | 1,455 | 87.3 | 85.3-89.2 | 106 | 6.3 | 5.0- 7.9 | 117 | 6.4 | 5.1- 7.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 97 | 80 | 81.2 | 69.9-88.9 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.8-19.3 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.0-19.1 |
| 25-34 | 243 | 207 | 85.4 | 78.9-90.1 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.4- 8.9 | 24 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.1 |
| 35-44 | 286 | 252 | 87.1 | 81.9-91.0 | 12 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.6 | 22 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.5 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 279 | 90.9 | 86.6-93.9 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.4 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.7 |
| 55-64 | 319 | 284 | 88.5 | 83.3-92.2 | 16 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.7 | 19 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.4 |
| 65-74 | 259 | 220 | 85.8 | 80.5-89.8 | 20 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.0 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 |
| 75+ | 236 | 170 | 72.9 | 66.1-78.7 | 31 | 12.5 | 8.5-17.9 | 35 | 14.7 | 10.4-20.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 295 | 215 | 72.1 | 64.2-78.8 | 30 | 10.1 | 6.4-15.5 | 50 | 17.9 | 12.2-25.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 524 | 447 | 84.4 | 79.7-88.2 | 42 | 8.1 | 5.5-12.0 | 35 | 7.4 | 5.0-11.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 432 | 381 | 89.5 | 85.9-92.4 | 25 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.7 | 26 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 495 | 449 | 91.5 | 88.4-93.9 | 21 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 238 | 187 | 78.4 | 70.3-84.7 | 25 | 10.5 | 6.1-17.4 | 26 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 366 | 312 | 83.3 | 77.0-88.2 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 | 31 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 241 | 199 | 82.6 | 75.5-87.9 | 19 | 9.4 | 5.3-16.3 | 23 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 262 | 239 | 91.5 | 86.8-94.6 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.2 | 14 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 192 | 175 | 92.5 | 87.5-95.6 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.3 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.3 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 187 | 91.5 | 86.6-94.7 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 580 | 472 | 83.2 | 79.1-86.7 | 48 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.8 | 60 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.4 |
| No | 1,155 | 1,012 | 86.2 | 83.2-88.7 | 68 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 75 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 226 | 191 | 86.6 | 81.2-90.6 | 24 | 8.6 | 5.5-13.0 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,527 | 1,306 | 85.0 | 82.4-87.3 | 95 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.2 | 126 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.7 |
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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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