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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,276 | 2,615 | 20.0 | 19.1-21.0 | 12,661 | 80.0 | 79.0-80.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,104 | 931 | 20.5 | 18.9-22.2 | 4,173 | 79.5 | 77.8-81.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,801 | 602 | 33.2 | 30.3-36.3 | 1,199 | 66.8 | 63.7-69.7 |
| Female | 3,303 | 329 | 8.9 | 7.8-10.1 | 2,974 | 91.1 | 89.9-92.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,460 | 608 | 23.2 | 21.1-25.5 | 2,852 | 76.8 | 74.5-78.9 |
| African American | 1,153 | 237 | 18.1 | 15.6-20.9 | 916 | 81.9 | 79.1-84.4 |
| Other Minorities | 476 | 84 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.1 | 392 | 88.5 | 84.9-91.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 254 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.5- 9.9 | 236 | 94.0 | 90.1-96.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,841 | 912 | 22.1 | 20.4-23.9 | 3,929 | 77.9 | 76.1-79.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 228 | 29 | 16.4 | 10.8-24.2 | 199 | 83.6 | 75.8-89.2 |
| 25-34 | 611 | 90 | 19.4 | 15.6-23.9 | 521 | 80.6 | 76.1-84.4 |
| 35-44 | 823 | 169 | 24.3 | 20.8-28.2 | 654 | 75.7 | 71.8-79.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,017 | 177 | 20.9 | 17.8-24.5 | 840 | 79.1 | 75.5-82.2 |
| 55-64 | 1,034 | 196 | 20.2 | 17.4-23.4 | 838 | 79.8 | 76.6-82.6 |
| 65-74 | 776 | 138 | 18.5 | 15.5-22.0 | 638 | 81.5 | 78.0-84.5 |
| 75+ | 579 | 129 | 24.2 | 20.2-28.8 | 450 | 75.8 | 71.2-79.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 828 | 227 | 20.1 | 17.0-23.6 | 601 | 79.9 | 76.4-83.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,640 | 291 | 21.4 | 18.5-24.6 | 1,349 | 78.6 | 75.4-81.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,307 | 204 | 21.1 | 17.8-25.0 | 1,103 | 78.9 | 75.0-82.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,323 | 208 | 18.9 | 16.3-21.8 | 1,115 | 81.1 | 78.2-83.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 651 | 149 | 24.5 | 20.3-29.3 | 502 | 75.5 | 70.7-79.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 882 | 156 | 17.6 | 14.0-21.9 | 726 | 82.4 | 78.1-86.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 653 | 111 | 19.1 | 15.4-23.5 | 542 | 80.9 | 76.5-84.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 732 | 123 | 21.1 | 17.0-25.9 | 609 | 78.9 | 74.1-83.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 694 | 117 | 22.5 | 18.3-27.4 | 577 | 77.5 | 72.6-81.7 |
| $75,000+ | 746 | 151 | 24.6 | 20.7-29.0 | 595 | 75.4 | 71.0-79.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,947 | 431 | 24.9 | 22.2-27.7 | 1,516 | 75.1 | 72.3-77.8 |
| No | 3,083 | 487 | 18.5 | 16.5-20.6 | 2,596 | 81.5 | 79.4-83.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 870 | 280 | 35.3 | 31.2-39.6 | 590 | 64.7 | 60.4-68.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,230 | 650 | 17.2 | 15.5-19.0 | 3,580 | 82.8 | 81.0-84.5 |
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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.
** 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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