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| Total Respond.^ |
Very likely | Somewhat likely | Somewhat unlikely | Very unlikely | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,391 | 4,462 | 26.9 | 25.9-27.8 | 6,723 | 47.2 | 46.1-48.4 | 1,727 | 14.7 | 13.8-15.6 | 1,479 | 11.2 | 10.5-12.0 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 985 | 303 | 26.3 | 23.1-29.7 | 467 | 50.6 | 46.3-54.8 | 109 | 12.2 | 9.6-15.4 | 106 | 11.0 | 8.5-14.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 349 | 98 | 23.4 | 18.5-29.1 | 162 | 51.3 | 44.2-58.3 | 43 | 12.8 | 8.7-18.5 | 46 | 12.5 | 8.2-18.5 |
| Female | 636 | 205 | 28.8 | 24.9-33.0 | 305 | 49.9 | 45.0-54.8 | 66 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.5 | 60 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 621 | 187 | 25.0 | 21.2-29.2 | 304 | 53.3 | 48.1-58.5 | 66 | 12.1 | 8.9-16.2 | 64 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.4 |
| African American | 317 | 106 | 30.4 | 24.7-36.8 | 141 | 46.7 | 39.5-54.0 | 34 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.2 | 36 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.7 |
| Other Minorities | 46 | 10 | 21.3 | 9.8-40.4 | 21 | 42.7 | 26.7-60.5 | 9 | 21.8 | 9.9-41.3 | 6 | 14.1 | 4.6-36.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 25 | 5 | 14.3 | 5.4-33.1 | 11 | 40.5 | 21.8-62.4 | 7 | 32.7 | 15.2-56.9 | 2 | 12.5 | 2.3-46.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 958 | 298 | 27.1 | 23.8-30.6 | 454 | 51.1 | 46.8-55.3 | 102 | 10.9 | 8.6-13.9 | 104 | 10.9 | 8.5-13.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 38 | 6 | 11.1 | 4.4-25.1 | 20 | 56.9 | 38.6-73.4 | 9 | 21.0 | 10.3-37.9 | 3 | 11.1 | 3.2-32.1 |
| 25-34 | 79 | 15 | 16.8 | 9.5-27.9 | 44 | 59.5 | 47.3-70.6 | 13 | 15.9 | 9.0-26.5 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.7-15.9 |
| 35-44 | 133 | 43 | 29.4 | 21.7-38.5 | 56 | 44.0 | 34.8-53.6 | 19 | 14.8 | 9.2-23.1 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.5 |
| 45-54 | 222 | 60 | 25.1 | 19.3-32.1 | 114 | 53.7 | 46.2-61.1 | 22 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.3 | 26 | 12.1 | 8.0-17.8 |
| 55-64 | 221 | 77 | 33.9 | 27.3-41.1 | 104 | 48.8 | 41.4-56.3 | 16 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.9 | 24 | 11.5 | 7.6-17.0 |
| 65-74 | 163 | 55 | 38.0 | 29.7-47.0 | 69 | 39.8 | 31.7-48.4 | 19 | 12.3 | 7.5-19.4 | 20 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.4 |
| 75+ | 124 | 44 | 34.5 | 26.0-44.1 | 58 | 47.0 | 37.4-57.0 | 11 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.1 | 11 | 11.3 | 6.1-20.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 204 | 59 | 23.7 | 17.6-31.2 | 80 | 44.0 | 34.9-53.5 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.2-18.3 | 38 | 20.7 | 12.8-31.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 342 | 96 | 23.4 | 18.4-29.2 | 171 | 52.1 | 44.7-59.4 | 34 | 13.7 | 8.9-20.4 | 41 | 10.9 | 7.6-15.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 220 | 70 | 28.6 | 21.6-36.9 | 112 | 54.3 | 45.4-62.8 | 21 | 10.0 | 5.8-16.9 | 17 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.6 |
| College Graduate | 218 | 78 | 31.7 | 25.1-39.1 | 103 | 50.5 | 42.5-58.4 | 27 | 12.5 | 8.2-18.7 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 148 | 43 | 24.6 | 17.4-33.7 | 65 | 48.3 | 38.1-58.8 | 17 | 12.1 | 6.3-22.0 | 23 | 14.9 | 9.5-22.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 183 | 60 | 29.2 | 21.9-37.7 | 83 | 41.3 | 32.7-50.5 | 19 | 15.4 | 8.5-26.2 | 21 | 14.1 | 7.8-24.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 128 | 44 | 30.6 | 21.6-41.5 | 59 | 52.7 | 40.9-64.2 | 12 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.5 | 13 | 7.6 | 4.0-14.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 142 | 46 | 26.1 | 18.7-35.2 | 71 | 54.7 | 44.2-64.8 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.6-19.9 | 10 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 121 | 37 | 30.1 | 21.0-41.1 | 59 | 50.0 | 39.7-60.3 | 12 | 10.3 | 5.5-18.5 | 13 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.6 |
| $75,000+ | 122 | 40 | 30.3 | 21.7-40.6 | 54 | 49.0 | 38.2-60.0 | 17 | 11.7 | 7.0-19.0 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.7-16.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 397 | 128 | 27.1 | 22.3-32.5 | 175 | 48.8 | 42.3-55.4 | 45 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.1 | 49 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.7 |
| No | 580 | 174 | 26.0 | 21.8-30.6 | 288 | 51.5 | 46.0-57.0 | 64 | 11.8 | 8.7-15.8 | 54 | 10.7 | 7.4-15.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 140 | 41 | 26.5 | 19.0-35.7 | 63 | 52.2 | 42.0-62.1 | 18 | 10.7 | 6.3-17.7 | 18 | 10.6 | 6.4-17.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 844 | 262 | 26.2 | 22.8-30.0 | 403 | 50.3 | 45.6-54.9 | 91 | 12.5 | 9.6-16.1 | 88 | 11.0 | 8.3-14.5 |
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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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