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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,682 | 5,426 | 61.8 | 60.5-63.1 | 3,256 | 38.2 | 36.9-39.5 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 668 | 381 | 55.5 | 51.1-59.8 | 287 | 44.5 | 40.2-48.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 243 | 138 | 54.6 | 47.5-61.6 | 105 | 45.4 | 38.4-52.5 |
| Female | 425 | 243 | 56.3 | 50.8-61.6 | 182 | 43.7 | 38.4-49.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 427 | 262 | 59.2 | 53.7-64.5 | 165 | 40.8 | 35.5-46.3 |
| African American | 224 | 109 | 50.1 | 42.5-57.7 | 115 | 49.9 | 42.3-57.5 |
| Other Minorities | 15 | 8 | 38.2 | 15.9-67.0 | 7 | 61.8 | 33.0-84.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 13.7 | 1.5-62.4 | 3 | 86.3 | 37.6-98.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 663 | 380 | 56.1 | 51.7-60.4 | 283 | 43.9 | 39.6-48.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 120 | 47 | 35.8 | 26.7-46.0 | 73 | 64.2 | 54.0-73.3 |
| 55-64 | 238 | 141 | 59.4 | 52.2-66.3 | 97 | 40.6 | 33.7-47.8 |
| 65-74 | 179 | 115 | 65.0 | 56.6-72.6 | 64 | 35.0 | 27.4-43.4 |
| 75+ | 131 | 78 | 61.3 | 51.7-70.1 | 53 | 38.7 | 29.9-48.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 174 | 82 | 48.8 | 40.3-57.4 | 92 | 51.2 | 42.6-59.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 229 | 129 | 54.1 | 46.5-61.6 | 100 | 45.9 | 38.4-53.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 121 | 77 | 60.8 | 49.8-70.7 | 44 | 39.2 | 29.3-50.2 |
| College Graduate | 143 | 92 | 61.5 | 52.2-70.1 | 51 | 38.5 | 29.9-47.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 117 | 52 | 40.0 | 30.8-50.0 | 65 | 60.0 | 50.0-69.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 125 | 57 | 48.2 | 38.2-58.4 | 68 | 51.8 | 41.6-61.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 99 | 54 | 47.3 | 35.5-59.3 | 45 | 52.7 | 40.7-64.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 80 | 52 | 64.4 | 50.8-76.0 | 28 | 35.6 | 24.0-49.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 64 | 47 | 72.1 | 58.7-82.4 | 17 | 27.9 | 17.6-41.3 |
| $75,000+ | 63 | 44 | 64.9 | 50.8-76.9 | 19 | 35.1 | 23.1-49.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 318 | 182 | 56.1 | 49.6-62.3 | 136 | 43.9 | 37.7-50.4 |
| No | 340 | 196 | 55.8 | 49.6-61.8 | 144 | 44.2 | 38.2-50.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 111 | 76 | 68.6 | 58.1-77.4 | 35 | 31.4 | 22.6-41.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 556 | 304 | 52.4 | 47.6-57.1 | 252 | 47.6 | 42.9-52.4 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 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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