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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,924 | 4,351 | 31.4 | 30.3-32.5 | 10,573 | 68.6 | 67.5-69.7 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,995 | 1,529 | 33.2 | 31.3-35.1 | 3,466 | 66.8 | 64.9-68.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,755 | 494 | 29.4 | 26.5-32.5 | 1,261 | 70.6 | 67.5-73.5 |
| Female | 3,240 | 1,035 | 36.5 | 34.2-38.9 | 2,205 | 63.5 | 61.1-65.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,391 | 911 | 29.0 | 26.8-31.2 | 2,480 | 71.0 | 68.8-73.2 |
| African American | 1,125 | 406 | 36.0 | 32.3-39.7 | 719 | 64.0 | 60.3-67.7 |
| Other Minorities | 465 | 205 | 49.1 | 42.4-55.8 | 260 | 50.9 | 44.2-57.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 246 | 111 | 50.7 | 42.2-59.2 | 135 | 49.3 | 40.8-57.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,741 | 1,417 | 31.3 | 29.5-33.2 | 3,324 | 68.7 | 66.8-70.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 221 | 95 | 43.4 | 35.4-51.8 | 126 | 56.6 | 48.2-64.6 |
| 25-34 | 595 | 219 | 37.5 | 33.0-42.3 | 376 | 62.5 | 57.7-67.0 |
| 35-44 | 801 | 292 | 34.3 | 30.3-38.4 | 509 | 65.7 | 61.6-69.7 |
| 45-54 | 994 | 353 | 35.3 | 31.7-39.0 | 641 | 64.7 | 61.0-68.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,022 | 296 | 28.8 | 25.6-32.3 | 726 | 71.2 | 67.7-74.4 |
| 65-74 | 762 | 174 | 23.9 | 20.5-27.7 | 588 | 76.1 | 72.3-79.5 |
| 75+ | 565 | 86 | 15.0 | 11.9-18.6 | 479 | 85.0 | 81.4-88.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 803 | 235 | 33.0 | 28.2-38.2 | 568 | 67.0 | 61.8-71.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,604 | 491 | 36.4 | 32.9-40.1 | 1,113 | 63.6 | 59.9-67.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,282 | 432 | 34.5 | 31.0-38.1 | 850 | 65.5 | 61.9-69.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,300 | 369 | 27.4 | 24.5-30.6 | 931 | 72.6 | 69.4-75.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 636 | 206 | 37.8 | 32.8-43.0 | 430 | 62.2 | 57.0-67.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 864 | 274 | 35.9 | 30.8-41.3 | 590 | 64.1 | 58.7-69.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 636 | 214 | 36.1 | 31.2-41.5 | 422 | 63.9 | 58.5-68.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 718 | 223 | 31.0 | 26.6-35.7 | 495 | 69.0 | 64.3-73.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 681 | 206 | 30.4 | 26.0-35.2 | 475 | 69.6 | 64.8-74.0 |
| $75,000+ | 733 | 200 | 26.1 | 22.3-30.3 | 533 | 73.9 | 69.7-77.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,921 | 580 | 32.8 | 30.0-35.7 | 1,341 | 67.2 | 64.3-70.0 |
| No | 3,043 | 940 | 33.2 | 30.8-35.7 | 2,103 | 66.8 | 64.3-69.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 855 | 215 | 25.5 | 22.0-29.4 | 640 | 74.5 | 70.6-78.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,136 | 1,313 | 34.9 | 32.8-37.1 | 2,823 | 65.1 | 62.9-67.2 |
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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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