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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,682 | 5,426 | 61.8 | 60.5-63.1 | 3,256 | 38.2 | 36.9-39.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,770 | 3,047 | 64.0 | 62.2-65.7 | 1,723 | 36.0 | 34.3-37.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,747 | 1,097 | 62.8 | 59.9-65.7 | 650 | 37.2 | 34.3-40.1 |
| Female | 3,023 | 1,950 | 64.9 | 62.8-67.0 | 1,073 | 35.1 | 33.0-37.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,999 | 2,615 | 65.9 | 64.1-67.6 | 1,384 | 34.1 | 32.4-35.9 |
| African American | 648 | 371 | 58.1 | 52.8-63.3 | 277 | 41.9 | 36.7-47.2 |
| Other Minorities | 110 | 56 | 53.1 | 41.7-64.2 | 54 | 46.9 | 35.8-58.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 95 | 45 | 48.1 | 35.7-60.7 | 50 | 51.9 | 39.3-64.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,669 | 2,997 | 64.5 | 62.7-66.2 | 1,672 | 35.5 | 33.8-37.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 883 | 406 | 47.6 | 43.3-51.8 | 477 | 52.4 | 48.2-56.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,670 | 1,077 | 66.2 | 63.3-68.9 | 593 | 33.8 | 31.1-36.7 |
| 65-74 | 1,261 | 911 | 74.0 | 70.9-76.8 | 350 | 26.0 | 23.2-29.1 |
| 75+ | 956 | 653 | 69.0 | 65.4-72.5 | 303 | 31.0 | 27.5-34.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 811 | 432 | 50.7 | 46.4-54.9 | 379 | 49.3 | 45.1-53.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,483 | 904 | 60.1 | 56.9-63.1 | 579 | 39.9 | 36.9-43.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,125 | 749 | 66.5 | 62.6-70.3 | 376 | 33.5 | 29.7-37.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,337 | 953 | 72.3 | 69.2-75.1 | 384 | 27.7 | 24.9-30.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 597 | 321 | 52.7 | 47.6-57.8 | 276 | 47.3 | 42.2-52.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 814 | 494 | 58.1 | 53.8-62.3 | 320 | 41.9 | 37.7-46.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 560 | 352 | 61.1 | 56.0-66.0 | 208 | 38.9 | 34.0-44.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 590 | 399 | 68.3 | 63.6-72.7 | 191 | 31.7 | 27.3-36.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 542 | 356 | 63.0 | 57.9-67.9 | 186 | 37.0 | 32.1-42.1 |
| $75,000+ | 818 | 579 | 71.8 | 67.4-75.9 | 239 | 28.2 | 24.1-32.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,070 | 1,388 | 68.1 | 65.6-70.5 | 682 | 31.9 | 29.5-34.4 |
| No | 2,614 | 1,607 | 61.2 | 58.7-63.6 | 1,007 | 38.8 | 36.4-41.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 917 | 640 | 70.4 | 66.2-74.3 | 277 | 29.6 | 25.7-33.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,850 | 2,404 | 62.1 | 60.2-64.0 | 1,446 | 37.9 | 36.0-39.8 |
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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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