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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,682 | 5,426 | 61.8 | 60.5-63.1 | 3,256 | 38.2 | 36.9-39.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,902 | 1,797 | 60.4 | 58.2-62.6 | 1,105 | 39.6 | 37.4-41.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,022 | 650 | 61.1 | 57.3-64.7 | 372 | 38.9 | 35.3-42.7 |
| Female | 1,880 | 1,147 | 59.8 | 57.1-62.5 | 733 | 40.2 | 37.5-42.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,094 | 1,344 | 62.9 | 60.4-65.4 | 750 | 37.1 | 34.6-39.6 |
| African American | 640 | 362 | 54.5 | 49.5-59.3 | 278 | 45.5 | 40.7-50.5 |
| Other Minorities | 157 | 84 | 53.3 | 42.9-63.4 | 73 | 46.7 | 36.6-57.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 44 | 24 | 54.7 | 35.7-72.4 | 20 | 45.3 | 27.6-64.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,851 | 1,771 | 60.6 | 58.4-62.8 | 1,080 | 39.4 | 37.2-41.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 518 | 230 | 42.0 | 36.9-47.3 | 288 | 58.0 | 52.7-63.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,042 | 665 | 64.8 | 61.3-68.2 | 377 | 35.2 | 31.8-38.7 |
| 65-74 | 773 | 536 | 69.8 | 65.8-73.6 | 237 | 30.2 | 26.4-34.2 |
| 75+ | 569 | 366 | 63.9 | 59.0-68.5 | 203 | 36.1 | 31.5-41.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 576 | 308 | 52.7 | 47.5-57.7 | 268 | 47.3 | 42.3-52.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 957 | 574 | 58.8 | 54.8-62.7 | 383 | 41.2 | 37.3-45.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 663 | 426 | 62.1 | 57.3-66.7 | 237 | 37.9 | 33.3-42.7 |
| College Graduate | 702 | 487 | 67.4 | 63.2-71.4 | 215 | 32.6 | 28.6-36.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 449 | 221 | 44.0 | 38.4-49.7 | 228 | 56.0 | 50.3-61.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 524 | 305 | 54.7 | 49.3-60.0 | 219 | 45.3 | 40.0-50.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 383 | 235 | 59.6 | 53.4-65.6 | 148 | 40.4 | 34.4-46.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 377 | 247 | 64.9 | 58.6-70.8 | 130 | 35.1 | 29.2-41.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 335 | 238 | 71.5 | 65.6-76.8 | 97 | 28.5 | 23.2-34.4 |
| $75,000+ | 370 | 261 | 66.3 | 60.2-71.8 | 109 | 33.7 | 28.2-39.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,387 | 858 | 59.6 | 56.3-62.8 | 529 | 40.4 | 37.2-43.7 |
| No | 1,468 | 915 | 61.1 | 58.0-64.2 | 553 | 38.9 | 35.8-42.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 557 | 400 | 71.4 | 66.6-75.7 | 157 | 28.6 | 24.3-33.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,342 | 1,394 | 57.1 | 54.6-59.6 | 948 | 42.9 | 40.4-45.4 |
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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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