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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,172 | 2,935 | 91.7 | 90.1-93.0 | 183 | 6.6 | 5.5- 8.0 | 54 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,029 | 938 | 90.3 | 87.4-92.6 | 71 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.4 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 314 | 265 | 83.8 | 77.5-88.5 | 38 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.1 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.5 |
| Female | 715 | 673 | 95.2 | 93.2-96.7 | 33 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 669 | 618 | 91.9 | 88.8-94.2 | 38 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.7 | 13 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.3 |
| African American | 258 | 230 | 88.1 | 80.3-93.1 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.5-16.8 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.3- 6.9 |
| Other Minorities | 101 | 89 | 87.3 | 75.0-94.0 | 12 | 12.7 | 6.0-25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 53 | 48 | 92.4 | 76.7-97.8 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.2-23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 976 | 890 | 90.1 | 87.0-92.5 | 66 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 | 20 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 48 | 43 | 89.3 | 72.9-96.3 | 5 | 10.7 | 3.7-27.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 146 | 131 | 85.3 | 75.4-91.7 | 10 | 9.2 | 4.4-18.3 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.0-13.9 |
| 35-44 | 246 | 220 | 89.5 | 84.1-93.2 | 23 | 9.6 | 6.0-14.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.1 |
| 45-54 | 322 | 299 | 93.4 | 89.5-95.9 | 19 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.2 |
| 55-64 | 206 | 191 | 93.7 | 88.7-96.6 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.7 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.9 |
| 65-74 | 48 | 41 | 83.3 | 64.7-93.1 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.3-19.2 | 3 | 9.8 | 2.5-31.3 |
| 75+ | 9 | 9 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 74 | 57 | 68.5 | 49.3-82.9 | 14 | 29.5 | 15.3-49.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 310 | 270 | 89.3 | 84.8-92.6 | 31 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.2 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 285 | 265 | 92.7 | 88.1-95.6 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.0 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.9 |
| College Graduate | 359 | 345 | 95.2 | 90.8-97.5 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.2- 7.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 52 | 41 | 84.4 | 71.9-92.0 | 9 | 11.8 | 5.7-22.9 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 145 | 128 | 90.0 | 82.4-94.6 | 11 | 6.9 | 3.2-14.2 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 142 | 126 | 84.8 | 69.8-93.1 | 14 | 14.2 | 6.1-29.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 167 | 153 | 90.8 | 82.9-95.2 | 9 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.9 | 5 | 5.2 | 1.8-14.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 194 | 182 | 91.8 | 85.0-95.6 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.4-15.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 225 | 217 | 95.5 | 90.8-97.9 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 239 | 210 | 86.7 | 79.7-91.6 | 18 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.7 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.4 |
| No | 768 | 707 | 91.3 | 87.9-93.8 | 53 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 129 | 117 | 90.7 | 82.9-95.1 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.2-13.7 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.6- 9.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 899 | 820 | 90.2 | 86.9-92.7 | 62 | 7.8 | 5.6-10.9 | 17 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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