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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 | 15,246 | 14,091 | 90.8 | 90.0-91.5 | 419 | 3.2 | 2.8- 3.7 | 736 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.6 |
| -Western NC | 1,752 | 1,615 | 90.8 | 88.4-92.8 | 57 | 4.0 | 2.7- 6.1 | 80 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 618 | 559 | 88.6 | 84.1-92.0 | 24 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.5 | 35 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 |
| Female | 1,134 | 1,056 | 92.7 | 90.2-94.6 | 33 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.8 | 45 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,557 | 1,466 | 94.3 | 92.5-95.6 | 39 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 52 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 |
| African American | 79 | 68 | 77.6 | 55.4-90.6 | 8 | 18.3 | 6.3-42.7 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.6 |
| Other Minorities | 115 | 80 | 63.6 | 49.4-75.7 | 10 | 10.4 | 4.2-23.6 | 25 | 26.0 | 15.6-40.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 74 | 48 | 64.0 | 48.1-77.4 | 6 | 8.4 | 2.5-24.4 | 20 | 27.6 | 16.0-43.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,677 | 1,567 | 93.1 | 91.0-94.7 | 50 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 60 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 97 | 85 | 82.3 | 69.1-90.6 | 6 | 10.0 | 4.0-23.0 | 6 | 7.7 | 3.0-18.3 |
| 25-34 | 243 | 226 | 92.8 | 87.0-96.2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.6 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.1-12.1 |
| 35-44 | 286 | 268 | 92.7 | 86.2-96.2 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.6 | 12 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 290 | 93.2 | 88.6-96.0 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 8.1 | 9 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 |
| 55-64 | 318 | 307 | 95.1 | 90.4-97.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.1 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 |
| 65-74 | 259 | 241 | 93.6 | 89.4-96.3 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.5 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.6 |
| 75+ | 236 | 192 | 82.7 | 76.8-87.3 | 21 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.3 | 23 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 295 | 231 | 70.4 | 61.3-78.2 | 21 | 11.1 | 5.8-20.1 | 43 | 18.5 | 12.5-26.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 523 | 491 | 95.4 | 93.2-96.9 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.5 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 432 | 408 | 94.1 | 89.7-96.7 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.4 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 |
| College Graduate | 495 | 479 | 96.8 | 94.1-98.3 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.3 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 238 | 202 | 81.2 | 71.7-88.0 | 19 | 11.0 | 5.4-21.2 | 17 | 7.8 | 4.6-13.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 365 | 332 | 87.3 | 80.3-92.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.5 | 21 | 8.7 | 4.9-15.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 241 | 228 | 96.3 | 93.1-98.1 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.3 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 262 | 253 | 97.0 | 93.5-98.6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.8 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 192 | 189 | 98.8 | 96.0-99.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.0 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 199 | 96.7 | 92.5-98.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.5 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 580 | 520 | 87.9 | 82.7-91.7 | 26 | 6.5 | 3.4-11.9 | 34 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.5 |
| No | 1,155 | 1,082 | 92.1 | 89.3-94.3 | 30 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.2 | 43 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 226 | 206 | 93.2 | 89.2-95.8 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.6 | 8 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,526 | 1,409 | 90.5 | 87.8-92.7 | 45 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 | 72 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.5 |
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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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