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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,127 | 9,353 | 61.8 | 60.7-62.9 | 5,774 | 38.2 | 37.1-39.3 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 1,048 | 650 | 62.9 | 58.9-66.7 | 398 | 37.1 | 33.3-41.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 374 | 193 | 55.9 | 49.0-62.5 | 181 | 44.1 | 37.5-51.0 |
| Female | 674 | 457 | 69.3 | 65.0-73.3 | 217 | 30.7 | 26.7-35.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 652 | 362 | 56.2 | 51.1-61.2 | 290 | 43.8 | 38.8-48.9 |
| African American | 342 | 249 | 74.2 | 68.1-79.4 | 93 | 25.8 | 20.6-31.9 |
| Other Minorities | 51 | 37 | 71.8 | 52.7-85.4 | 14 | 28.2 | 14.6-47.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 24 | 74.6 | 49.7-89.7 | 6 | 25.4 | 10.3-50.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,015 | 624 | 62.0 | 58.0-65.8 | 391 | 38.0 | 34.2-42.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 39 | 30 | 74.3 | 55.9-86.9 | 9 | 25.7 | 13.1-44.1 |
| 25-34 | 88 | 54 | 61.5 | 49.7-72.1 | 34 | 38.5 | 27.9-50.3 |
| 35-44 | 140 | 90 | 62.1 | 52.8-70.7 | 50 | 37.9 | 29.3-47.2 |
| 45-54 | 228 | 144 | 59.3 | 51.7-66.5 | 84 | 40.7 | 33.5-48.3 |
| 55-64 | 235 | 149 | 63.0 | 55.8-69.7 | 86 | 37.0 | 30.3-44.2 |
| 65-74 | 178 | 103 | 59.4 | 51.1-67.2 | 75 | 40.6 | 32.8-48.9 |
| 75+ | 132 | 74 | 58.9 | 49.4-67.8 | 58 | 41.1 | 32.2-50.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 227 | 141 | 63.7 | 54.4-72.1 | 86 | 36.3 | 27.9-45.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 360 | 213 | 61.4 | 54.5-67.8 | 147 | 38.6 | 32.2-45.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 233 | 155 | 66.5 | 57.7-74.3 | 78 | 33.5 | 25.7-42.3 |
| College Graduate | 227 | 140 | 60.8 | 53.0-68.1 | 87 | 39.2 | 31.9-47.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 164 | 111 | 69.5 | 60.3-77.3 | 53 | 30.5 | 22.7-39.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 199 | 125 | 66.4 | 57.2-74.6 | 74 | 33.6 | 25.4-42.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 134 | 84 | 66.9 | 56.2-76.1 | 50 | 33.1 | 23.9-43.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 145 | 87 | 50.7 | 40.3-61.1 | 58 | 49.3 | 38.9-59.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 123 | 73 | 60.3 | 50.2-69.6 | 50 | 39.7 | 30.4-49.8 |
| $75,000+ | 125 | 77 | 64.3 | 53.9-73.5 | 48 | 35.7 | 26.5-46.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 433 | 274 | 64.0 | 58.1-69.5 | 159 | 36.0 | 30.5-41.9 |
| No | 604 | 367 | 61.9 | 56.5-67.0 | 237 | 38.1 | 33.0-43.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 148 | 74 | 53.4 | 43.4-63.2 | 74 | 46.6 | 36.8-56.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 899 | 576 | 64.5 | 60.2-68.7 | 323 | 35.5 | 31.3-39.8 |
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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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