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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 | 7,471 | 144 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.4 | 1,135 | 17.0 | 15.7-18.3 | 6,192 | 81.1 | 79.7-82.4 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 526 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 59 | 13.6 | 9.6-18.9 | 459 | 84.6 | 79.2-88.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 182 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 | 25 | 14.9 | 8.6-24.6 | 151 | 82.0 | 72.5-88.7 |
| Female | 344 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 | 34 | 12.4 | 7.9-18.9 | 308 | 86.9 | 80.4-91.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 311 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.5 | 41 | 15.8 | 10.9-22.4 | 264 | 81.8 | 75.1-86.9 |
| African American | 193 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 4.9 | 16 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.0 | 175 | 91.1 | 85.5-94.7 |
| Other Minorities | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 18.8 | 3.5-59.9 | 19 | 81.2 | 40.1-96.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 21.1 | 3.2-68.1 | 13 | 78.9 | 31.9-96.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 511 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.0 | 58 | 12.9 | 9.4-17.5 | 445 | 85.1 | 80.4-88.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 22.6 | 7.8-50.2 | 18 | 77.4 | 49.8-92.2 |
| 25-34 | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 17.0 | 8.4-31.5 | 39 | 83.0 | 68.5-91.6 |
| 35-44 | 68 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.8-18.7 | 9 | 10.1 | 4.9-19.5 | 55 | 82.4 | 70.6-90.1 |
| 45-54 | 116 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.1 | 13 | 13.5 | 7.4-23.3 | 101 | 84.7 | 74.8-91.2 |
| 55-64 | 131 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 13 | 11.3 | 6.3-19.6 | 117 | 87.5 | 79.0-92.9 |
| 65-74 | 75 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 7 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.6 | 67 | 89.5 | 79.2-95.0 |
| 75+ | 62 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 7.2 | 2.7-18.0 | 57 | 92.8 | 82.0-97.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 99 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 10 | 14.5 | 4.8-36.2 | 88 | 84.6 | 63.5-94.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 182 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.4 | 21 | 10.1 | 5.9-16.8 | 156 | 86.9 | 79.8-91.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 123 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.5 | 17 | 18.7 | 10.5-31.3 | 104 | 78.9 | 66.4-87.7 |
| College Graduate | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 12.6 | 6.7-22.5 | 110 | 87.4 | 77.5-93.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 82 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.2 | 73 | 91.7 | 83.9-95.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 97 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 | 19 | 25.8 | 13.5-43.5 | 77 | 73.2 | 55.7-85.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 66 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.4-15.8 | 8 | 21.3 | 8.7-43.5 | 55 | 73.7 | 53.2-87.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 78 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-14.9 | 7 | 10.9 | 4.9-22.4 | 69 | 85.2 | 72.8-92.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 58 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-12.8 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.7 | 54 | 93.9 | 84.1-97.8 |
| $75,000+ | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 15.5 | 7.6-29.0 | 59 | 84.5 | 71.0-92.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 209 | 4 | 2.6 | 1.0- 7.0 | 24 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.5 | 181 | 86.6 | 80.4-91.1 |
| No | 311 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.0 | 34 | 15.1 | 9.6-23.0 | 273 | 83.5 | 75.6-89.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 84 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.5-12.4 | 9 | 14.4 | 5.8-31.7 | 73 | 82.9 | 66.3-92.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 441 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 50 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.2 | 385 | 85.0 | 79.2-89.4 |
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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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