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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 13,698 | 4,567 | 39.3 | 38.1-40.5 | 9,131 | 60.7 | 59.5-61.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 7,624 | 2,449 | 38.5 | 36.9-40.1 | 5,175 | 61.5 | 59.9-63.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 2,735 | 810 | 35.9 | 33.3-38.6 | 1,925 | 64.1 | 61.4-66.7 |
Female | 4,889 | 1,639 | 40.9 | 39.0-42.8 | 3,250 | 59.1 | 57.2-61.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 5,897 | 1,798 | 38.0 | 36.2-39.8 | 4,099 | 62.0 | 60.2-63.8 |
African American | 1,217 | 456 | 38.8 | 35.1-42.6 | 761 | 61.2 | 57.4-64.9 |
Other Minorities | 476 | 182 | 41.5 | 35.5-47.7 | 294 | 58.5 | 52.3-64.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 403 | 144 | 35.5 | 29.5-42.0 | 259 | 64.5 | 58.0-70.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 7,210 | 2,304 | 38.9 | 37.2-40.5 | 4,906 | 61.1 | 59.5-62.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 287 | 198 | 69.2 | 62.2-75.3 | 89 | 30.8 | 24.7-37.8 |
25-34 | 888 | 446 | 46.6 | 42.6-50.7 | 442 | 53.4 | 49.3-57.4 |
35-44 | 1,336 | 568 | 40.7 | 37.5-43.9 | 768 | 59.3 | 56.1-62.5 |
45-54 | 1,551 | 548 | 35.0 | 32.2-38.0 | 1,003 | 65.0 | 62.0-67.8 |
55-64 | 1,516 | 399 | 27.4 | 24.6-30.3 | 1,117 | 72.6 | 69.7-75.4 |
65-74 | 1,127 | 195 | 18.5 | 15.9-21.4 | 932 | 81.5 | 78.6-84.1 |
75+ | 856 | 73 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.3 | 783 | 90.5 | 87.7-92.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,090 | 194 | 25.5 | 21.3-30.2 | 896 | 74.5 | 69.8-78.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,210 | 529 | 32.0 | 29.0-35.2 | 1,681 | 68.0 | 64.8-71.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,855 | 674 | 43.5 | 40.2-47.0 | 1,181 | 56.5 | 53.0-59.8 |
College Graduate | 2,449 | 1,048 | 45.7 | 43.1-48.3 | 1,401 | 54.3 | 51.7-56.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 775 | 194 | 30.6 | 25.6-36.1 | 581 | 69.4 | 63.9-74.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,221 | 318 | 33.8 | 29.7-38.1 | 903 | 66.2 | 61.9-70.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 854 | 247 | 34.7 | 30.0-39.7 | 607 | 65.3 | 60.3-70.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,048 | 385 | 39.9 | 35.8-44.1 | 663 | 60.1 | 55.9-64.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 987 | 379 | 43.9 | 39.5-48.3 | 608 | 56.1 | 51.7-60.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,632 | 667 | 43.1 | 40.0-46.3 | 965 | 56.9 | 53.7-60.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,574 | 671 | 34.6 | 31.7-37.7 | 1,903 | 65.4 | 62.3-68.3 |
No | 4,838 | 1,708 | 40.2 | 38.3-42.2 | 3,130 | 59.8 | 57.8-61.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 960 | 307 | 37.2 | 33.1-41.5 | 653 | 62.8 | 58.5-66.9 |
Non-Veteran | 6,655 | 2,140 | 38.7 | 37.0-40.4 | 4,515 | 61.3 | 59.6-63.0 |
^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, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, 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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