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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,679 | 4,553 | 50.7 | 49.3-52.0 | 4,126 | 49.3 | 48.0-50.7 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,762 | 2,685 | 54.1 | 52.3-55.9 | 2,077 | 45.9 | 44.1-47.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,744 | 923 | 50.2 | 47.3-53.2 | 821 | 49.8 | 46.8-52.7 |
| Female | 3,018 | 1,762 | 57.4 | 55.3-59.6 | 1,256 | 42.6 | 40.4-44.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,981 | 2,311 | 56.5 | 54.6-58.4 | 1,670 | 43.5 | 41.6-45.4 |
| African American | 662 | 335 | 49.0 | 44.0-54.1 | 327 | 51.0 | 45.9-56.0 |
| Other Minorities | 107 | 35 | 28.1 | 19.1-39.4 | 72 | 71.9 | 60.6-80.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 94 | 38 | 33.0 | 22.3-45.7 | 56 | 67.0 | 54.3-77.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,662 | 2,643 | 54.8 | 53.0-56.6 | 2,019 | 45.2 | 43.4-47.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 881 | 331 | 37.5 | 33.5-41.6 | 550 | 62.5 | 58.4-66.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,674 | 941 | 55.1 | 52.1-58.1 | 733 | 44.9 | 41.9-47.9 |
| 65-74 | 1,252 | 826 | 66.0 | 62.7-69.1 | 426 | 34.0 | 30.9-37.3 |
| 75+ | 955 | 587 | 59.5 | 55.6-63.3 | 368 | 40.5 | 36.7-44.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 816 | 420 | 48.0 | 43.8-52.3 | 396 | 52.0 | 47.7-56.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,486 | 834 | 54.8 | 51.6-57.9 | 652 | 45.2 | 42.1-48.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,121 | 630 | 52.8 | 48.9-56.6 | 491 | 47.2 | 43.4-51.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,326 | 796 | 57.9 | 54.5-61.2 | 530 | 42.1 | 38.8-45.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 605 | 319 | 47.8 | 42.8-52.8 | 286 | 52.2 | 47.2-57.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 814 | 440 | 52.4 | 48.1-56.6 | 374 | 47.6 | 43.4-51.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 561 | 302 | 51.5 | 46.4-56.5 | 259 | 48.5 | 43.5-53.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 588 | 344 | 56.9 | 51.9-61.8 | 244 | 43.1 | 38.2-48.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 536 | 307 | 52.1 | 46.9-57.2 | 229 | 47.9 | 42.8-53.1 |
| $75,000+ | 812 | 446 | 54.1 | 49.6-58.5 | 366 | 45.9 | 41.5-50.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,075 | 1,211 | 56.6 | 53.9-59.2 | 864 | 43.4 | 40.8-46.1 |
| No | 2,603 | 1,427 | 52.6 | 50.2-55.1 | 1,176 | 47.4 | 44.9-49.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 912 | 535 | 56.6 | 52.4-60.8 | 377 | 43.4 | 39.2-47.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,847 | 2,148 | 53.4 | 51.4-55.4 | 1,699 | 46.6 | 44.6-48.6 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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