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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,106 | 10,334 | 64.3 | 63.2-65.5 | 4,772 | 35.7 | 34.5-36.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,037 | 3,435 | 64.9 | 62.9-66.8 | 1,602 | 35.1 | 33.2-37.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,775 | 1,086 | 58.7 | 55.3-61.9 | 689 | 41.3 | 38.1-44.7 |
| Female | 3,262 | 2,349 | 70.6 | 68.4-72.7 | 913 | 29.4 | 27.3-31.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,420 | 2,288 | 63.2 | 60.8-65.5 | 1,132 | 36.8 | 34.5-39.2 |
| African American | 1,132 | 825 | 72.4 | 68.8-75.8 | 307 | 27.6 | 24.2-31.2 |
| Other Minorities | 471 | 312 | 60.5 | 53.6-67.1 | 159 | 39.5 | 32.9-46.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 252 | 166 | 61.1 | 52.2-69.4 | 86 | 38.9 | 30.6-47.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,777 | 3,264 | 65.3 | 63.3-67.2 | 1,513 | 34.7 | 32.8-36.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 221 | 109 | 47.9 | 39.7-56.2 | 112 | 52.1 | 43.8-60.3 |
| 25-34 | 602 | 372 | 61.8 | 57.0-66.4 | 230 | 38.2 | 33.6-43.0 |
| 35-44 | 813 | 524 | 63.5 | 59.1-67.6 | 289 | 36.5 | 32.4-40.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,003 | 741 | 73.1 | 69.5-76.4 | 262 | 26.9 | 23.6-30.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,023 | 767 | 74.2 | 70.7-77.3 | 256 | 25.8 | 22.7-29.3 |
| 65-74 | 768 | 553 | 72.0 | 68.1-75.6 | 215 | 28.0 | 24.4-31.9 |
| 75+ | 572 | 347 | 61.8 | 57.1-66.4 | 225 | 38.2 | 33.6-42.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 811 | 494 | 58.5 | 53.3-63.6 | 317 | 41.5 | 36.4-46.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,612 | 1,104 | 63.4 | 59.7-67.0 | 508 | 36.6 | 33.0-40.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,292 | 910 | 66.9 | 63.0-70.5 | 382 | 33.1 | 29.5-37.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,317 | 923 | 69.2 | 66.0-72.3 | 394 | 30.8 | 27.7-34.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 642 | 423 | 64.3 | 59.1-69.2 | 219 | 35.7 | 30.8-40.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 871 | 595 | 63.3 | 57.8-68.5 | 276 | 36.7 | 31.5-42.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 641 | 440 | 65.2 | 60.0-70.1 | 201 | 34.8 | 29.9-40.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 727 | 521 | 70.1 | 65.2-74.5 | 206 | 29.9 | 25.5-34.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 690 | 489 | 67.7 | 62.7-72.3 | 201 | 32.3 | 27.7-37.3 |
| $75,000+ | 741 | 508 | 67.1 | 62.8-71.3 | 233 | 32.9 | 28.7-37.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,924 | 1,343 | 66.6 | 63.6-69.5 | 581 | 33.4 | 30.5-36.4 |
| No | 3,071 | 2,066 | 64.1 | 61.6-66.6 | 1,005 | 35.9 | 33.4-38.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 861 | 545 | 62.0 | 57.6-66.2 | 316 | 38.0 | 33.8-42.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,172 | 2,887 | 65.5 | 63.3-67.7 | 1,285 | 34.5 | 32.3-36.7 |
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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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