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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,679 | 4,553 | 50.7 | 49.3-52.0 | 4,126 | 49.3 | 48.0-50.7 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,899 | 1,345 | 44.4 | 42.2-46.6 | 1,554 | 55.6 | 53.4-57.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,021 | 462 | 43.0 | 39.4-46.6 | 559 | 57.0 | 53.4-60.6 |
| Female | 1,878 | 883 | 45.6 | 43.0-48.3 | 995 | 54.4 | 51.7-57.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,087 | 1,032 | 47.2 | 44.6-49.7 | 1,055 | 52.8 | 50.3-55.4 |
| African American | 643 | 254 | 39.4 | 34.8-44.3 | 389 | 60.6 | 55.7-65.2 |
| Other Minorities | 158 | 54 | 32.2 | 23.8-42.0 | 104 | 67.8 | 58.0-76.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 45 | 16 | 27.4 | 15.5-43.8 | 29 | 72.6 | 56.2-84.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,848 | 1,326 | 44.9 | 42.7-47.1 | 1,522 | 55.1 | 52.9-57.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 518 | 164 | 29.2 | 24.7-34.1 | 354 | 70.8 | 65.9-75.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,036 | 474 | 45.1 | 41.5-48.8 | 562 | 54.9 | 51.2-58.5 |
| 65-74 | 776 | 412 | 54.2 | 50.1-58.3 | 364 | 45.8 | 41.7-49.9 |
| 75+ | 569 | 295 | 50.5 | 45.6-55.4 | 274 | 49.5 | 44.6-54.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 576 | 234 | 37.5 | 32.8-42.4 | 342 | 62.5 | 57.6-67.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 958 | 430 | 43.2 | 39.4-47.1 | 528 | 56.8 | 52.9-60.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 663 | 325 | 47.2 | 42.5-51.9 | 338 | 52.8 | 48.1-57.5 |
| College Graduate | 698 | 356 | 49.5 | 45.2-53.8 | 342 | 50.5 | 46.2-54.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 450 | 176 | 35.0 | 29.8-40.6 | 274 | 65.0 | 59.4-70.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 519 | 226 | 40.7 | 35.8-45.9 | 293 | 59.3 | 54.1-64.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 380 | 178 | 48.6 | 42.4-54.8 | 202 | 51.4 | 45.2-57.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 383 | 190 | 45.9 | 39.9-52.0 | 193 | 54.1 | 48.0-60.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 333 | 176 | 49.9 | 43.6-56.3 | 157 | 50.1 | 43.7-56.4 |
| $75,000+ | 368 | 191 | 49.4 | 43.5-55.3 | 177 | 50.6 | 44.7-56.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,384 | 645 | 44.1 | 40.9-47.3 | 739 | 55.9 | 52.7-59.1 |
| No | 1,468 | 685 | 44.9 | 41.9-48.0 | 783 | 55.1 | 52.0-58.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 556 | 300 | 53.3 | 48.3-58.3 | 256 | 46.7 | 41.7-51.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,340 | 1,043 | 41.8 | 39.4-44.2 | 1,297 | 58.2 | 55.8-60.6 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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.
** 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.
***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.
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