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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,117 | 9,854 | 64.0 | 62.9-65.1 | 5,263 | 36.0 | 34.9-37.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,047 | 3,276 | 64.6 | 62.7-66.5 | 1,771 | 35.4 | 33.5-37.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,778 | 1,007 | 58.0 | 54.8-61.2 | 771 | 42.0 | 38.8-45.2 |
| Female | 3,269 | 2,269 | 70.6 | 68.6-72.7 | 1,000 | 29.4 | 27.3-31.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,422 | 2,100 | 60.2 | 57.8-62.5 | 1,322 | 39.8 | 37.5-42.2 |
| African American | 1,141 | 834 | 73.5 | 70.0-76.7 | 307 | 26.5 | 23.3-30.0 |
| Other Minorities | 470 | 332 | 71.5 | 64.9-77.3 | 138 | 28.5 | 22.7-35.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 251 | 185 | 74.7 | 66.0-81.8 | 66 | 25.3 | 18.2-34.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,788 | 3,084 | 63.5 | 61.6-65.4 | 1,704 | 36.5 | 34.6-38.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 223 | 151 | 64.5 | 56.0-72.1 | 72 | 35.5 | 27.9-44.0 |
| 25-34 | 601 | 397 | 65.9 | 61.2-70.3 | 204 | 34.1 | 29.7-38.8 |
| 35-44 | 818 | 556 | 67.8 | 63.7-71.7 | 262 | 32.2 | 28.3-36.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,003 | 666 | 64.9 | 61.1-68.4 | 337 | 35.1 | 31.6-38.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,023 | 664 | 63.0 | 59.4-66.5 | 359 | 37.0 | 33.5-40.6 |
| 65-74 | 770 | 485 | 64.1 | 60.0-67.9 | 285 | 35.9 | 32.1-40.0 |
| 75+ | 573 | 333 | 57.5 | 52.6-62.3 | 240 | 42.5 | 37.7-47.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 816 | 515 | 64.3 | 59.3-69.1 | 301 | 35.7 | 30.9-40.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,612 | 1,027 | 62.6 | 59.0-66.0 | 585 | 37.4 | 34.0-41.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,296 | 874 | 66.7 | 62.9-70.2 | 422 | 33.3 | 29.8-37.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,317 | 857 | 65.6 | 62.2-68.7 | 460 | 34.4 | 31.3-37.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 642 | 416 | 67.4 | 62.5-71.9 | 226 | 32.6 | 28.1-37.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 870 | 599 | 67.4 | 62.0-72.3 | 271 | 32.6 | 27.7-38.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 642 | 424 | 67.5 | 62.6-72.0 | 218 | 32.5 | 28.0-37.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 726 | 463 | 62.6 | 57.5-67.4 | 263 | 37.4 | 32.6-42.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 692 | 445 | 61.7 | 56.6-66.5 | 247 | 38.3 | 33.5-43.4 |
| $75,000+ | 742 | 461 | 62.5 | 58.1-66.8 | 281 | 37.5 | 33.2-41.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,934 | 1,261 | 64.9 | 62.0-67.7 | 673 | 35.1 | 32.3-38.0 |
| No | 3,075 | 1,991 | 64.4 | 61.9-66.8 | 1,084 | 35.6 | 33.2-38.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 864 | 494 | 56.6 | 52.2-60.9 | 370 | 43.4 | 39.1-47.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,179 | 2,780 | 66.5 | 64.4-68.5 | 1,399 | 33.5 | 31.5-35.6 |
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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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