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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,127 | 9,353 | 61.8 | 60.7-62.9 | 5,774 | 38.2 | 37.1-39.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,048 | 3,110 | 61.7 | 59.8-63.6 | 1,938 | 38.3 | 36.4-40.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,780 | 953 | 54.4 | 51.2-57.7 | 827 | 45.6 | 42.3-48.8 |
| Female | 3,268 | 2,157 | 68.3 | 66.2-70.3 | 1,111 | 31.7 | 29.7-33.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,427 | 1,979 | 57.3 | 55.0-59.7 | 1,448 | 42.7 | 40.3-45.0 |
| African American | 1,137 | 810 | 72.6 | 69.2-75.8 | 327 | 27.4 | 24.2-30.8 |
| Other Minorities | 470 | 312 | 64.9 | 58.0-71.2 | 158 | 35.1 | 28.8-42.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 249 | 170 | 65.9 | 56.9-73.9 | 79 | 34.1 | 26.1-43.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,791 | 2,934 | 61.2 | 59.3-63.1 | 1,857 | 38.8 | 36.9-40.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 223 | 151 | 63.0 | 54.4-70.8 | 72 | 37.0 | 29.2-45.6 |
| 25-34 | 601 | 393 | 67.4 | 62.8-71.7 | 208 | 32.6 | 28.3-37.2 |
| 35-44 | 817 | 503 | 59.9 | 55.5-64.1 | 314 | 40.1 | 35.9-44.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,003 | 636 | 62.1 | 58.4-65.8 | 367 | 37.9 | 34.2-41.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,026 | 638 | 60.0 | 56.3-63.6 | 388 | 40.0 | 36.4-43.7 |
| 65-74 | 770 | 445 | 59.1 | 55.0-63.1 | 325 | 40.9 | 36.9-45.0 |
| 75+ | 572 | 323 | 56.7 | 51.9-61.5 | 249 | 43.3 | 38.5-48.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 815 | 484 | 60.8 | 55.7-65.6 | 331 | 39.2 | 34.4-44.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,613 | 969 | 60.1 | 56.5-63.6 | 644 | 39.9 | 36.4-43.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,296 | 836 | 63.3 | 59.5-67.0 | 460 | 36.7 | 33.0-40.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,318 | 820 | 63.1 | 59.7-66.3 | 498 | 36.9 | 33.7-40.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 642 | 404 | 63.9 | 58.8-68.6 | 238 | 36.1 | 31.4-41.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 870 | 544 | 60.0 | 54.6-65.2 | 326 | 40.0 | 34.8-45.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 643 | 399 | 64.0 | 59.0-68.8 | 244 | 36.0 | 31.2-41.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 728 | 459 | 62.1 | 57.0-66.8 | 269 | 37.9 | 33.2-43.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 691 | 433 | 63.6 | 58.7-68.2 | 258 | 36.4 | 31.8-41.3 |
| $75,000+ | 742 | 441 | 60.6 | 56.1-64.9 | 301 | 39.4 | 35.1-43.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,935 | 1,197 | 61.6 | 58.7-64.4 | 738 | 38.4 | 35.6-41.3 |
| No | 3,076 | 1,891 | 61.7 | 59.1-64.1 | 1,185 | 38.3 | 35.9-40.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 866 | 469 | 54.3 | 49.9-58.7 | 397 | 45.7 | 41.3-50.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,178 | 2,639 | 63.4 | 61.2-65.5 | 1,539 | 36.6 | 34.5-38.8 |
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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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