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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,524 | 4,559 | 82.8 | 81.6-84.0 | 965 | 17.2 | 16.0-18.4 |
-Piedmont NC | 3,006 | 2,483 | 83.8 | 82.2-85.3 | 523 | 16.2 | 14.7-17.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,499 | 2,057 | 83.5 | 81.8-85.2 | 442 | 16.5 | 14.8-18.2 |
African American | 451 | 381 | 85.3 | 81.1-88.8 | 70 | 14.7 | 11.2-18.9 |
Other Minorities | 48 | 38 | 77.7 | 59.6-89.2 | 10 | 22.3 | 10.8-40.4 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 58 | 43 | 78.2 | 62.5-88.5 | 15 | 21.8 | 11.5-37.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 2,945 | 2,438 | 84.0 | 82.3-85.4 | 507 | 16.0 | 14.6-17.7 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 558 | 455 | 82.5 | 78.7-85.9 | 103 | 17.5 | 14.1-21.3 |
55-64 | 1,044 | 890 | 86.7 | 84.1-88.9 | 154 | 13.3 | 11.1-15.9 |
65-74 | 769 | 656 | 87.7 | 84.9-90.0 | 113 | 12.3 | 10.0-15.1 |
75+ | 635 | 482 | 76.5 | 72.3-80.2 | 153 | 23.5 | 19.8-27.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 516 | 365 | 71.0 | 66.0-75.5 | 151 | 29.0 | 24.5-34.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 986 | 813 | 83.5 | 80.6-86.0 | 173 | 16.5 | 14.0-19.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 734 | 635 | 86.7 | 83.5-89.4 | 99 | 13.3 | 10.6-16.5 |
College Graduate | 763 | 664 | 88.7 | 85.9-91.0 | 99 | 11.3 | 9.0-14.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 433 | 311 | 72.5 | 67.1-77.3 | 122 | 27.5 | 22.7-32.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 564 | 449 | 79.1 | 74.7-82.9 | 115 | 20.9 | 17.1-25.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 339 | 274 | 82.0 | 76.7-86.3 | 65 | 18.0 | 13.7-23.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 336 | 292 | 87.8 | 83.1-91.3 | 44 | 12.2 | 8.7-16.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 305 | 272 | 87.3 | 82.0-91.2 | 33 | 12.7 | 8.8-18.0 |
$75,000+ | 407 | 365 | 91.9 | 88.6-94.3 | 42 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,321 | 1,040 | 80.4 | 77.7-82.8 | 281 | 19.6 | 17.2-22.3 |
No | 1,634 | 1,401 | 86.3 | 84.2-88.2 | 233 | 13.7 | 11.8-15.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 31 | 25 | 87.3 | 72.5-94.7 | 6 | 12.7 | 5.3-27.5 |
Non-Veteran | 2,974 | 2,457 | 83.7 | 82.1-85.2 | 517 | 16.3 | 14.8-17.9 |
^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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