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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 9,933 | 3,147 | 25.7 | 24.6-26.7 | 6,786 | 74.3 | 73.3-75.4 |
-Piedmont NC | 5,508 | 1,723 | 24.2 | 22.9-25.6 | 3,785 | 75.8 | 74.4-77.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 4,283 | 1,398 | 25.8 | 24.3-27.4 | 2,885 | 74.2 | 72.6-75.7 |
African American | 904 | 284 | 25.3 | 22.2-28.8 | 620 | 74.7 | 71.2-77.8 |
Other Minorities | 294 | 38 | 9.2 | 6.1-13.7 | 256 | 90.8 | 86.3-93.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 258 | 30 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.3 | 228 | 92.5 | 88.7-95.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,242 | 1,691 | 25.6 | 24.2-27.0 | 3,551 | 74.4 | 73.0-75.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 200 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 200 | 100 | . - . |
25-34 | 667 | 20 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 | 647 | 97.6 | 96.1-98.5 |
35-44 | 993 | 133 | 13.6 | 11.1-16.5 | 860 | 86.4 | 83.5-88.9 |
45-54 | 1,087 | 350 | 32.9 | 29.5-36.4 | 737 | 67.1 | 63.6-70.5 |
55-64 | 1,076 | 507 | 47.2 | 43.6-50.8 | 569 | 52.8 | 49.2-56.4 |
65-74 | 782 | 406 | 51.6 | 47.3-55.9 | 376 | 48.4 | 44.1-52.7 |
75+ | 650 | 295 | 46.8 | 42.2-51.5 | 355 | 53.2 | 48.5-57.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 762 | 324 | 31.2 | 27.3-35.4 | 438 | 68.8 | 64.6-72.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,609 | 609 | 30.2 | 27.5-33.0 | 1,000 | 69.8 | 67.0-72.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,418 | 440 | 24.7 | 22.1-27.6 | 978 | 75.3 | 72.4-77.9 |
College Graduate | 1,704 | 342 | 16.1 | 14.2-18.3 | 1,362 | 83.9 | 81.7-85.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 641 | 260 | 32.7 | 28.2-37.6 | 381 | 67.3 | 62.4-71.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 896 | 321 | 27.8 | 24.5-31.4 | 575 | 72.2 | 68.6-75.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 605 | 208 | 27.6 | 23.6-32.0 | 397 | 72.4 | 68.0-76.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 725 | 225 | 23.0 | 19.7-26.6 | 500 | 77.0 | 73.4-80.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 672 | 170 | 20.8 | 17.4-24.6 | 502 | 79.2 | 75.4-82.6 |
$75,000+ | 1,072 | 227 | 19.2 | 16.4-22.2 | 845 | 80.8 | 77.8-83.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,946 | 837 | 36.4 | 33.8-39.2 | 1,109 | 63.6 | 60.8-66.2 |
No | 3,445 | 852 | 18.8 | 17.3-20.3 | 2,593 | 81.2 | 79.7-82.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 107 | 40 | 34.0 | 24.3-45.2 | 67 | 66.0 | 54.8-75.7 |
Non-Veteran | 5,398 | 1,682 | 24.0 | 22.7-25.4 | 3,716 | 76.0 | 74.6-77.3 |
* This question was asked of respondents who reported not being pregnant at time of interview.
^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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