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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,367 | 480 | 26.8 | 23.9-29.9 | 887 | 73.2 | 70.1-76.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 485 | 166 | 25.5 | 21.0-30.5 | 319 | 74.5 | 69.5-79.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 175 | 45 | 18.0 | 12.5-25.3 | 130 | 82.0 | 74.7-87.5 |
| Female | 310 | 121 | 32.9 | 26.9-39.5 | 189 | 67.1 | 60.5-73.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 316 | 114 | 25.3 | 20.0-31.3 | 202 | 74.7 | 68.7-80.0 |
| African American | 128 | 41 | 29.1 | 20.2-39.9 | 87 | 70.9 | 60.1-79.8 |
| Other Minorities | 40 | 11 | 18.7 | 8.6-36.1 | 29 | 81.3 | 63.9-91.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 21 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.1-13.5 | 18 | 96.0 | 86.5-98.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 462 | 162 | 27.4 | 22.6-32.7 | 300 | 72.6 | 67.3-77.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 30 | 100 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 43 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.3 | 40 | 95.6 | 86.7-98.7 |
| 35-44 | 75 | 12 | 14.6 | 7.4-27.0 | 63 | 85.4 | 73.0-92.6 |
| 45-54 | 94 | 31 | 38.3 | 27.4-50.5 | 63 | 61.7 | 49.5-72.6 |
| 55-64 | 108 | 46 | 44.3 | 33.8-55.4 | 62 | 55.7 | 44.6-66.2 |
| 65-74 | 80 | 42 | 53.2 | 40.4-65.7 | 38 | 46.8 | 34.3-59.6 |
| 75+ | 52 | 32 | 61.6 | 46.0-75.0 | 20 | 38.4 | 25.0-54.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 81 | 32 | 25.7 | 15.8-39.1 | 49 | 74.3 | 60.9-84.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 166 | 65 | 28.3 | 20.3-37.9 | 101 | 71.7 | 62.1-79.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 102 | 29 | 20.3 | 13.2-30.0 | 73 | 79.7 | 70.0-86.8 |
| College Graduate | 136 | 40 | 25.6 | 18.1-34.9 | 96 | 74.4 | 65.1-81.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 67 | 35 | 43.1 | 28.4-59.0 | 32 | 56.9 | 41.0-71.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 73 | 28 | 22.8 | 13.1-36.5 | 45 | 77.2 | 63.5-86.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 75 | 20 | 23.5 | 13.7-37.4 | 55 | 76.5 | 62.6-86.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 62 | 14 | 23.4 | 13.2-38.0 | 48 | 76.6 | 62.0-86.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 63 | 23 | 30.2 | 18.9-44.5 | 40 | 69.8 | 55.5-81.1 |
| $75,000+ | 75 | 20 | 23.5 | 14.6-35.5 | 55 | 76.5 | 64.5-85.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 191 | 107 | 45.4 | 35.7-55.6 | 84 | 54.6 | 44.4-64.3 |
| No | 291 | 57 | 14.4 | 10.6-19.4 | 234 | 85.6 | 80.6-89.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 86 | 21 | 18.2 | 11.1-28.4 | 65 | 81.8 | 71.6-88.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 399 | 145 | 27.2 | 22.1-33.1 | 254 | 72.8 | 66.9-77.9 |
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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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