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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,615 | 1,768 | 10.9 | 10.3-11.7 | 13,847 | 89.1 | 88.3-89.7 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,721 | 943 | 10.5 | 9.7-11.5 | 7,778 | 89.5 | 88.5-90.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,235 | 283 | 9.0 | 7.6-10.5 | 2,952 | 91.0 | 89.5-92.4 |
Female | 5,486 | 660 | 12.1 | 11.0-13.3 | 4,826 | 87.9 | 86.7-89.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,756 | 727 | 11.0 | 10.0-12.1 | 6,029 | 89.0 | 87.9-90.0 |
African American | 1,333 | 169 | 11.8 | 9.9-14.1 | 1,164 | 88.2 | 85.9-90.1 |
Other Minorities | 590 | 42 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 548 | 94.1 | 90.7-96.3 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 487 | 36 | 6.2 | 3.8-10.0 | 451 | 93.8 | 90.0-96.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,216 | 903 | 11.0 | 10.1-12.0 | 7,313 | 89.0 | 88.0-89.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 340 | 43 | 13.1 | 9.3-18.0 | 297 | 86.9 | 82.0-90.7 |
25-34 | 1,058 | 112 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.2 | 946 | 90.1 | 87.8-92.0 |
35-44 | 1,572 | 142 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.8 | 1,430 | 91.1 | 89.2-92.7 |
45-54 | 1,724 | 197 | 11.4 | 9.7-13.3 | 1,527 | 88.6 | 86.7-90.3 |
55-64 | 1,693 | 198 | 10.2 | 8.7-12.0 | 1,495 | 89.8 | 88.0-91.3 |
65-74 | 1,276 | 154 | 12.1 | 10.1-14.3 | 1,122 | 87.9 | 85.7-89.9 |
75+ | 987 | 90 | 9.3 | 7.3-11.8 | 897 | 90.7 | 88.2-92.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,265 | 190 | 13.8 | 11.3-16.9 | 1,075 | 86.2 | 83.1-88.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,529 | 268 | 9.5 | 8.1-11.2 | 2,261 | 90.5 | 88.8-91.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,110 | 233 | 10.6 | 8.9-12.7 | 1,877 | 89.4 | 87.3-91.1 |
College Graduate | 2,791 | 249 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.5 | 2,542 | 90.1 | 88.5-91.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 889 | 145 | 15.9 | 12.6-19.8 | 744 | 84.1 | 80.2-87.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,372 | 170 | 11.4 | 9.4-13.7 | 1,202 | 88.6 | 86.3-90.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 964 | 96 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.9 | 868 | 89.9 | 87.1-92.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,190 | 111 | 8.6 | 6.8-11.0 | 1,079 | 91.4 | 89.0-93.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,120 | 110 | 10.3 | 8.1-13.2 | 1,010 | 89.7 | 86.8-91.9 |
$75,000+ | 1,885 | 148 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.3 | 1,737 | 91.5 | 89.7-93.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,970 | 483 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.1 | 2,487 | 83.8 | 81.9-85.6 |
No | 5,480 | 425 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.1 | 5,055 | 92.0 | 90.9-93.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,143 | 95 | 7.8 | 6.1- 9.9 | 1,048 | 92.2 | 90.1-93.9 |
Non-Veteran | 7,561 | 847 | 10.9 | 10.0-11.9 | 6,714 | 89.1 | 88.1-90.0 |
^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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