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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,210 | 3,429 | 79.0 | 77.4-80.6 | 781 | 21.0 | 19.4-22.6 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 312 | 245 | 74.7 | 68.4-80.1 | 67 | 25.3 | 19.9-31.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 211 | 177 | 80.7 | 73.5-86.4 | 34 | 19.3 | 13.6-26.5 |
| African American | 85 | 59 | 69.4 | 57.3-79.3 | 26 | 30.6 | 20.7-42.7 |
| Other Minorities | 15 | 9 | 43.6 | 20.5-69.9 | 6 | 56.4 | 30.1-79.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | 3 | 26.6 | 7.4-62.1 | 5 | 73.4 | 37.9-92.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 304 | 242 | 77.4 | 71.4-82.5 | 62 | 22.6 | 17.5-28.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 35 | 20 | 56.4 | 38.4-72.8 | 15 | 43.6 | 27.2-61.6 |
| 45-54 | 88 | 63 | 70.9 | 59.2-80.4 | 25 | 29.1 | 19.6-40.8 |
| 55-64 | 86 | 68 | 77.0 | 64.4-86.1 | 18 | 23.0 | 13.9-35.6 |
| 65-74 | 61 | 56 | 91.6 | 79.5-96.8 | 5 | 8.4 | 3.2-20.5 |
| 75+ | 42 | 38 | 91.9 | 78.7-97.2 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.8-21.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 74 | 52 | 60.2 | 45.9-73.0 | 22 | 39.8 | 27.0-54.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 106 | 83 | 77.0 | 66.3-85.1 | 23 | 23.0 | 14.9-33.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 58 | 43 | 74.0 | 58.7-85.1 | 15 | 26.0 | 14.9-41.3 |
| College Graduate | 74 | 67 | 86.3 | 73.5-93.5 | 7 | 13.7 | 6.5-26.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 38 | 27 | 65.8 | 46.6-80.9 | 11 | 34.2 | 19.1-53.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 50 | 38 | 70.6 | 54.0-83.1 | 12 | 29.4 | 16.9-46.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 48 | 37 | 67.0 | 47.3-82.1 | 11 | 33.0 | 17.9-52.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 47 | 39 | 86.8 | 73.6-94.0 | 8 | 13.2 | 6.0-26.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 34 | 27 | 74.4 | 54.1-87.8 | 7 | 25.6 | 12.2-45.9 |
| $75,000+ | 57 | 50 | 84.7 | 70.1-92.9 | 7 | 15.3 | 7.1-29.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 143 | 117 | 82.5 | 74.4-88.4 | 26 | 17.5 | 11.6-25.6 |
| No | 162 | 126 | 70.3 | 60.8-78.4 | 36 | 29.7 | 21.6-39.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 123 | 110 | 85.9 | 75.7-92.2 | 13 | 14.1 | 7.8-24.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 188 | 134 | 68.6 | 60.3-75.8 | 54 | 31.4 | 24.2-39.7 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 and older.
^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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