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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,506 | 1,732 | 29.1 | 27.5-30.7 | 5,774 | 70.9 | 69.3-72.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,506 | 551 | 27.4 | 24.8-30.2 | 1,955 | 72.6 | 69.8-75.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 901 | 268 | 34.0 | 29.6-38.7 | 633 | 66.0 | 61.3-70.4 |
| Female | 1,605 | 283 | 21.2 | 18.5-24.1 | 1,322 | 78.8 | 75.9-81.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,707 | 495 | 38.8 | 35.3-42.4 | 1,212 | 61.2 | 57.6-64.7 |
| African American | 555 | 22 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.7 | 533 | 96.4 | 94.3-97.8 |
| Other Minorities | 240 | 34 | 11.7 | 7.7-17.5 | 206 | 88.3 | 82.5-92.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 125 | 17 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.4 | 108 | 87.0 | 78.6-92.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,376 | 534 | 28.9 | 26.1-31.8 | 1,842 | 71.1 | 68.2-73.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 98 | 32 | 38.6 | 27.0-51.7 | 66 | 61.4 | 48.3-73.0 |
| 25-34 | 272 | 93 | 37.7 | 30.9-45.0 | 179 | 62.3 | 55.0-69.1 |
| 35-44 | 408 | 141 | 34.8 | 29.5-40.5 | 267 | 65.2 | 59.5-70.5 |
| 45-54 | 507 | 128 | 27.1 | 22.5-32.2 | 379 | 72.9 | 67.8-77.5 |
| 55-64 | 513 | 93 | 20.7 | 16.6-25.4 | 420 | 79.3 | 74.6-83.4 |
| 65-74 | 401 | 52 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.2 | 349 | 88.4 | 84.8-91.3 |
| 75+ | 293 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.6-10.3 | 281 | 94.8 | 89.7-97.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 407 | 36 | 10.4 | 6.7-15.7 | 371 | 89.6 | 84.3-93.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 792 | 151 | 28.6 | 23.5-34.3 | 641 | 71.4 | 65.7-76.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 631 | 158 | 30.4 | 25.4-35.8 | 473 | 69.6 | 64.2-74.6 |
| College Graduate | 673 | 206 | 34.0 | 29.5-38.7 | 467 | 66.0 | 61.3-70.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 318 | 30 | 10.6 | 6.9-16.1 | 288 | 89.4 | 83.9-93.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 404 | 48 | 14.5 | 9.3-21.9 | 356 | 85.5 | 78.1-90.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 338 | 63 | 23.1 | 17.0-30.5 | 275 | 76.9 | 69.5-83.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 357 | 109 | 34.6 | 27.8-42.2 | 248 | 65.4 | 57.8-72.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 357 | 111 | 37.5 | 30.8-44.7 | 246 | 62.5 | 55.3-69.2 |
| $75,000+ | 367 | 131 | 40.3 | 34.3-46.5 | 236 | 59.7 | 53.5-65.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 988 | 166 | 22.4 | 18.6-26.8 | 822 | 77.6 | 73.2-81.4 |
| No | 1,492 | 380 | 30.0 | 26.6-33.6 | 1,112 | 70.0 | 66.4-73.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 407 | 116 | 34.2 | 27.9-41.1 | 291 | 65.8 | 58.9-72.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,097 | 435 | 26.0 | 23.2-29.0 | 1,662 | 74.0 | 71.0-76.8 |
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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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