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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,517 | 1,993 | 18.9 | 17.9-20.0 | 9,524 | 81.1 | 80.0-82.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,773 | 686 | 20.6 | 18.8-22.6 | 3,087 | 79.4 | 77.4-81.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,377 | 233 | 20.0 | 17.2-23.3 | 1,144 | 80.0 | 76.7-82.8 |
| Female | 2,396 | 453 | 21.2 | 19.0-23.6 | 1,943 | 78.8 | 76.4-81.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,668 | 427 | 18.1 | 16.1-20.3 | 2,241 | 81.9 | 79.7-83.9 |
| African American | 792 | 178 | 23.9 | 20.0-28.2 | 614 | 76.1 | 71.8-80.0 |
| Other Minorities | 304 | 76 | 31.2 | 23.9-39.7 | 228 | 68.8 | 60.3-76.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 148 | 47 | 36.0 | 25.8-47.6 | 101 | 64.0 | 52.4-74.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,621 | 638 | 19.7 | 17.9-21.6 | 2,983 | 80.3 | 78.4-82.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 191 | 56 | 29.1 | 21.7-37.8 | 135 | 70.9 | 62.2-78.3 |
| 25-34 | 526 | 139 | 27.5 | 23.1-32.5 | 387 | 72.5 | 67.5-76.9 |
| 35-44 | 717 | 163 | 22.0 | 18.6-25.8 | 554 | 78.0 | 74.2-81.4 |
| 45-54 | 849 | 163 | 19.2 | 16.2-22.5 | 686 | 80.8 | 77.5-83.8 |
| 55-64 | 782 | 106 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.6 | 676 | 87.3 | 84.4-89.7 |
| 65-74 | 453 | 41 | 9.1 | 6.5-12.8 | 412 | 90.9 | 87.2-93.5 |
| 75+ | 227 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.1 | 213 | 94.1 | 89.9-96.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 336 | 47 | 20.0 | 13.5-28.5 | 289 | 80.0 | 71.5-86.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,151 | 226 | 22.6 | 19.2-26.5 | 925 | 77.4 | 73.5-80.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,079 | 212 | 21.6 | 18.4-25.2 | 867 | 78.4 | 74.8-81.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,202 | 198 | 17.4 | 14.8-20.3 | 1,004 | 82.6 | 79.7-85.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 305 | 55 | 22.5 | 16.8-29.5 | 250 | 77.5 | 70.5-83.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 540 | 100 | 22.9 | 17.6-29.2 | 440 | 77.1 | 70.8-82.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 490 | 95 | 24.6 | 19.2-30.9 | 395 | 75.4 | 69.1-80.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 631 | 124 | 21.1 | 16.9-26.1 | 507 | 78.9 | 73.9-83.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 642 | 115 | 19.0 | 15.1-23.6 | 527 | 81.0 | 76.4-84.9 |
| $75,000+ | 705 | 131 | 19.5 | 15.9-23.6 | 574 | 80.5 | 76.4-84.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,248 | 214 | 18.4 | 15.7-21.4 | 1,034 | 81.6 | 78.6-84.3 |
| No | 2,510 | 467 | 21.5 | 19.2-24.1 | 2,043 | 78.5 | 75.9-80.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 698 | 108 | 17.5 | 14.0-21.6 | 590 | 82.5 | 78.4-86.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,072 | 576 | 21.4 | 19.3-23.7 | 2,496 | 78.6 | 76.3-80.7 |
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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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