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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,862 | 1,005 | 53.9 | 51.0-56.9 | 857 | 46.1 | 43.1-49.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 978 | 560 | 55.4 | 51.3-59.5 | 418 | 44.6 | 40.5-48.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 374 | 200 | 52.1 | 45.7-58.4 | 174 | 47.9 | 41.6-54.3 |
Female | 604 | 360 | 58.4 | 53.0-63.5 | 244 | 41.6 | 36.5-47.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 725 | 417 | 54.3 | 49.5-59.1 | 308 | 45.7 | 40.9-50.5 |
African American | 213 | 122 | 56.8 | 48.3-64.9 | 91 | 43.2 | 35.1-51.7 |
Other Minorities | 35 | 17 | 58.6 | 39.4-75.5 | 18 | 41.4 | 24.5-60.6 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 33 | 16 | 52.2 | 32.4-71.4 | 17 | 47.8 | 28.6-67.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 941 | 541 | 55.7 | 51.5-59.8 | 400 | 44.3 | 40.2-48.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 9 | 3 | 35.7 | 11.6-70.0 | 6 | 64.3 | 30.0-88.4 |
25-34 | 22 | 16 | 57.8 | 33.1-79.2 | 6 | 42.2 | 20.8-66.9 |
35-44 | 80 | 48 | 61.5 | 47.8-73.5 | 32 | 38.5 | 26.5-52.2 |
45-54 | 155 | 93 | 59.8 | 49.9-68.9 | 62 | 40.2 | 31.1-50.1 |
55-64 | 252 | 154 | 54.5 | 46.5-62.2 | 98 | 45.5 | 37.8-53.5 |
65-74 | 277 | 152 | 54.9 | 47.5-62.1 | 125 | 45.1 | 37.9-52.5 |
75+ | 180 | 91 | 51.0 | 42.2-59.7 | 89 | 49.0 | 40.3-57.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 237 | 111 | 47.6 | 39.1-56.2 | 126 | 52.4 | 43.8-60.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 341 | 193 | 55.2 | 48.3-61.9 | 148 | 44.8 | 38.1-51.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 223 | 134 | 51.0 | 42.7-59.3 | 89 | 49.0 | 40.7-57.3 |
College Graduate | 173 | 118 | 69.8 | 60.1-78.0 | 55 | 30.2 | 22.0-39.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 205 | 108 | 45.0 | 36.1-54.2 | 97 | 55.0 | 45.8-63.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 215 | 111 | 49.2 | 40.5-58.0 | 104 | 50.8 | 42.0-59.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 110 | 60 | 47.1 | 35.8-58.8 | 50 | 52.9 | 41.2-64.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 110 | 69 | 64.3 | 53.0-74.2 | 41 | 35.7 | 25.8-47.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 91 | 65 | 71.2 | 58.9-81.0 | 26 | 28.8 | 19.0-41.1 |
$75,000+ | 85 | 54 | 58.9 | 45.5-71.1 | 31 | 41.1 | 28.9-54.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 589 | 325 | 53.9 | 48.8-58.9 | 264 | 46.1 | 41.1-51.2 |
No | 362 | 222 | 59.3 | 52.3-65.9 | 140 | 40.7 | 34.1-47.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 186 | 103 | 51.1 | 42.4-59.7 | 83 | 48.9 | 40.3-57.6 |
Non-Veteran | 791 | 456 | 56.5 | 51.8-61.0 | 335 | 43.5 | 39.0-48.2 |
^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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