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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,053 | 8,390 | 52.2 | 51.0-53.3 | 6,663 | 47.8 | 46.7-49.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,028 | 2,835 | 53.8 | 51.8-55.8 | 2,193 | 46.2 | 44.2-48.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,772 | 881 | 48.2 | 44.9-51.4 | 891 | 51.8 | 48.6-55.1 |
| Female | 3,256 | 1,954 | 58.9 | 56.6-61.1 | 1,302 | 41.1 | 38.9-43.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,410 | 1,807 | 49.6 | 47.3-52.0 | 1,603 | 50.4 | 48.0-52.7 |
| African American | 1,134 | 745 | 64.6 | 60.8-68.2 | 389 | 35.4 | 31.8-39.2 |
| Other Minorities | 470 | 272 | 55.6 | 48.8-62.2 | 198 | 44.4 | 37.8-51.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 250 | 151 | 58.3 | 49.5-66.6 | 99 | 41.7 | 33.4-50.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,770 | 2,680 | 53.3 | 51.3-55.2 | 2,090 | 46.7 | 44.8-48.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 222 | 92 | 38.2 | 30.5-46.5 | 130 | 61.8 | 53.5-69.5 |
| 25-34 | 602 | 319 | 52.3 | 47.5-57.1 | 283 | 47.7 | 42.9-52.5 |
| 35-44 | 814 | 444 | 54.6 | 50.3-58.9 | 370 | 45.4 | 41.1-49.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,002 | 598 | 59.0 | 55.2-62.7 | 404 | 41.0 | 37.3-44.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,021 | 667 | 64.7 | 61.1-68.1 | 354 | 35.3 | 31.9-38.9 |
| 65-74 | 762 | 456 | 60.6 | 56.5-64.6 | 306 | 39.4 | 35.4-43.5 |
| 75+ | 569 | 237 | 43.7 | 38.9-48.6 | 332 | 56.3 | 51.4-61.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 811 | 431 | 52.1 | 46.9-57.2 | 380 | 47.9 | 42.8-53.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,608 | 888 | 50.6 | 47.0-54.2 | 720 | 49.4 | 45.8-53.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,291 | 756 | 55.8 | 52.0-59.6 | 535 | 44.2 | 40.4-48.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,312 | 756 | 57.1 | 53.6-60.6 | 556 | 42.9 | 39.4-46.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 642 | 364 | 54.7 | 49.5-59.9 | 278 | 45.3 | 40.1-50.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 869 | 503 | 55.7 | 50.3-60.9 | 366 | 44.3 | 39.1-49.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 641 | 365 | 53.9 | 48.6-59.1 | 276 | 46.1 | 40.9-51.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 724 | 415 | 54.2 | 49.2-59.2 | 309 | 45.8 | 40.8-50.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 690 | 412 | 57.2 | 52.2-62.1 | 278 | 42.8 | 37.9-47.8 |
| $75,000+ | 737 | 421 | 56.5 | 51.8-61.0 | 316 | 43.5 | 39.0-48.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,923 | 1,114 | 55.6 | 52.5-58.5 | 809 | 44.4 | 41.5-47.5 |
| No | 3,065 | 1,699 | 53.0 | 50.4-55.5 | 1,366 | 47.0 | 44.5-49.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 861 | 442 | 50.9 | 46.5-55.2 | 419 | 49.1 | 44.8-53.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,163 | 2,391 | 54.5 | 52.2-56.7 | 1,772 | 45.5 | 43.3-47.8 |
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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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