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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 | 15,249 | 13,373 | 85.0 | 84.0-85.8 | 658 | 5.5 | 4.9- 6.1 | 1,218 | 9.6 | 8.9-10.3 |
| -Western NC | 1,752 | 1,529 | 84.3 | 81.5-86.8 | 72 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.4 | 151 | 10.9 | 8.8-13.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 618 | 515 | 79.8 | 74.8-84.1 | 38 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 | 65 | 13.9 | 10.2-18.7 |
| Female | 1,134 | 1,014 | 88.1 | 85.1-90.6 | 34 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.4 | 86 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,557 | 1,403 | 89.3 | 86.9-91.3 | 49 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.0 | 105 | 7.3 | 5.6- 9.4 |
| African American | 79 | 62 | 66.0 | 46.3-81.4 | 8 | 9.1 | 3.6-21.1 | 9 | 24.8 | 10.8-47.5 |
| Other Minorities | 115 | 64 | 45.6 | 32.8-59.0 | 15 | 15.9 | 8.8-27.1 | 36 | 38.5 | 26.2-52.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 74 | 30 | 36.8 | 23.5-52.5 | 14 | 16.1 | 8.5-28.4 | 30 | 47.2 | 32.5-62.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,677 | 1,499 | 88.3 | 85.8-90.4 | 58 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.4 | 120 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 97 | 70 | 63.9 | 51.0-75.1 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.1-18.6 | 20 | 27.1 | 16.9-40.4 |
| 25-34 | 243 | 207 | 84.7 | 78.0-89.7 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.4 | 27 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.3 |
| 35-44 | 286 | 256 | 88.3 | 82.6-92.3 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.8- 9.1 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 281 | 89.5 | 84.3-93.1 | 10 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.4 | 16 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 |
| 55-64 | 318 | 295 | 92.5 | 88.1-95.4 | 12 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.9 | 11 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.8 |
| 65-74 | 259 | 230 | 88.7 | 83.7-92.3 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.6 | 21 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.6 |
| 75+ | 236 | 184 | 80.3 | 74.3-85.3 | 16 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.7 | 36 | 14.6 | 10.3-20.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 295 | 204 | 60.9 | 52.1-69.0 | 24 | 9.6 | 5.7-15.5 | 67 | 29.6 | 21.8-38.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 523 | 451 | 82.9 | 77.5-87.2 | 27 | 6.1 | 3.6- 9.9 | 45 | 11.0 | 7.5-15.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 432 | 403 | 93.6 | 90.3-95.9 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.3- 5.2 | 18 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 |
| College Graduate | 495 | 465 | 93.7 | 90.4-95.8 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 21 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 238 | 182 | 69.5 | 60.0-77.6 | 19 | 10.5 | 5.6-19.0 | 37 | 20.0 | 13.4-28.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 365 | 304 | 78.2 | 70.9-84.1 | 20 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.4 | 41 | 15.1 | 10.0-22.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 241 | 211 | 84.5 | 77.1-89.9 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.6 | 20 | 9.7 | 5.9-15.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 262 | 245 | 92.8 | 87.1-96.1 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.7 | 13 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 192 | 188 | 98.6 | 96.1-99.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 194 | 94.6 | 90.0-97.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.7 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 580 | 500 | 86.4 | 82.2-89.7 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 | 52 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.9 |
| No | 1,155 | 1,017 | 83.7 | 80.0-86.8 | 42 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.6 | 96 | 11.8 | 9.0-15.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 226 | 194 | 88.6 | 83.6-92.2 | 17 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.0 | 15 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,526 | 1,335 | 83.7 | 80.6-86.4 | 55 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.5 | 136 | 11.7 | 9.3-14.6 |
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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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