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No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,346 | 14,864 | 96.6 | 96.1-97.0 | 482 | 3.4 | 3.0- 3.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,582 | 8,311 | 96.6 | 96.0-97.1 | 271 | 3.4 | 2.9- 4.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,150 | 3,040 | 96.9 | 96.1-97.6 | 110 | 3.1 | 2.4- 3.9 |
Female | 5,432 | 5,271 | 96.3 | 95.5-97.0 | 161 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,667 | 6,440 | 96.2 | 95.4-96.8 | 227 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.6 |
African American | 1,307 | 1,275 | 97.3 | 96.0-98.3 | 32 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.0 |
Other Minorities | 570 | 558 | 98.1 | 96.2-99.1 | 12 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 473 | 464 | 98.4 | 96.3-99.3 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.7 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,094 | 7,832 | 96.4 | 95.8-96.9 | 262 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 329 | 321 | 97.5 | 94.6-98.9 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.4 |
25-34 | 1,035 | 999 | 96.1 | 94.3-97.4 | 36 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.7 |
35-44 | 1,552 | 1,495 | 96.1 | 94.6-97.1 | 57 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.4 |
45-54 | 1,705 | 1,624 | 95.4 | 94.1-96.4 | 81 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.9 |
55-64 | 1,667 | 1,625 | 97.7 | 96.7-98.4 | 42 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 |
65-74 | 1,256 | 1,226 | 97.5 | 96.3-98.3 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.7 |
75+ | 974 | 958 | 97.9 | 96.4-98.8 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,244 | 1,218 | 96.9 | 95.0-98.2 | 26 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,483 | 2,415 | 96.6 | 95.4-97.5 | 68 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,071 | 1,991 | 96.5 | 95.3-97.3 | 80 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.7 |
College Graduate | 2,762 | 2,666 | 96.6 | 95.6-97.4 | 96 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 879 | 858 | 96.7 | 93.5-98.3 | 21 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,346 | 1,313 | 97.7 | 96.6-98.4 | 33 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 951 | 921 | 96.8 | 95.1-98.0 | 30 | 3.2 | 2.0- 4.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,176 | 1,133 | 96.5 | 95.0-97.6 | 43 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,105 | 1,065 | 94.7 | 92.2-96.5 | 40 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,864 | 1,776 | 95.7 | 94.4-96.7 | 88 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,929 | 2,853 | 96.5 | 95.2-97.4 | 76 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.8 |
No | 5,404 | 5,213 | 96.7 | 96.0-97.2 | 191 | 3.3 | 2.8- 4.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,115 | 1,074 | 95.6 | 93.4-97.1 | 41 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.6 |
Non-Veteran | 7,460 | 7,231 | 96.8 | 96.2-97.3 | 229 | 3.2 | 2.7- 3.8 |
*Heavy drinkers--adult men having more than two drinks per day and adult women having more than one drink per day.
^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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