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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,506 | 115 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.6 | 2,525 | 35.1 | 33.5-36.6 | 4,866 | 63.6 | 62.0-65.2 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 529 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 168 | 31.8 | 26.8-37.3 | 351 | 66.4 | 60.8-71.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 179 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.9 | 59 | 29.6 | 22.0-38.6 | 114 | 67.6 | 58.5-75.6 |
| Female | 350 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 | 109 | 33.7 | 27.4-40.6 | 237 | 65.3 | 58.4-71.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 310 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.4 | 94 | 30.9 | 24.9-37.8 | 210 | 66.9 | 60.0-73.2 |
| African American | 195 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 | 67 | 36.0 | 27.8-45.0 | 124 | 62.3 | 53.3-70.6 |
| Other Minorities | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 23.8 | 7.9-53.2 | 17 | 76.2 | 46.8-92.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 22.9 | 5.8-58.8 | 11 | 77.1 | 41.2-94.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 514 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 | 165 | 32.6 | 27.7-38.0 | 339 | 65.4 | 60.0-70.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 34.2 | 16.6-57.5 | 14 | 65.8 | 42.5-83.4 |
| 25-34 | 47 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.9 | 15 | 29.5 | 17.6-45.0 | 31 | 68.7 | 53.1-80.9 |
| 35-44 | 68 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.4 | 23 | 30.1 | 19.7-43.0 | 43 | 66.4 | 53.2-77.4 |
| 45-54 | 115 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-11.3 | 37 | 34.9 | 25.5-45.6 | 76 | 62.3 | 51.6-71.9 |
| 55-64 | 132 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.7 | 44 | 33.8 | 25.3-43.5 | 87 | 65.8 | 56.1-74.3 |
| 65-74 | 77 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.4 | 26 | 31.7 | 21.5-44.0 | 49 | 66.5 | 54.1-76.9 |
| 75+ | 63 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.3 | 15 | 24.7 | 14.4-38.9 | 46 | 72.3 | 58.2-83.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 103 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 29 | 23.8 | 14.9-35.8 | 72 | 74.7 | 62.5-83.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 181 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.6 | 63 | 38.6 | 29.3-48.8 | 112 | 58.9 | 48.7-68.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 122 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.3 | 34 | 27.0 | 18.2-38.1 | 87 | 71.4 | 60.1-80.5 |
| College Graduate | 122 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.6 | 42 | 34.0 | 25.0-44.3 | 79 | 64.9 | 54.5-74.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 86 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-15.0 | 26 | 36.3 | 23.1-52.1 | 57 | 58.9 | 43.8-72.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 98 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 30 | 28.2 | 17.7-41.6 | 67 | 70.7 | 57.2-81.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 64 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 23 | 35.9 | 22.7-51.7 | 40 | 63.2 | 47.5-76.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 78 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.3 | 28 | 32.5 | 21.8-45.3 | 49 | 65.1 | 51.9-76.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 58 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 30.5 | 18.8-45.4 | 40 | 69.5 | 54.6-81.2 |
| $75,000+ | 69 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 17 | 23.2 | 13.4-37.1 | 51 | 76.4 | 62.6-86.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 212 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.1 | 71 | 34.4 | 27.0-42.7 | 135 | 62.6 | 54.3-70.3 |
| No | 311 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 | 96 | 30.7 | 24.2-38.0 | 211 | 68.1 | 60.7-74.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 81 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.4 | 27 | 29.7 | 19.4-42.7 | 51 | 67.2 | 54.0-78.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 447 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.5 | 141 | 32.3 | 26.7-38.5 | 299 | 66.1 | 60.0-71.8 |
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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, Edgecombe, 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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