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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,868 | 536 | 28.6 | 26.0-31.4 | 1,332 | 71.4 | 68.6-74.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 981 | 275 | 28.8 | 25.1-32.8 | 706 | 71.2 | 67.2-74.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 374 | 106 | 27.9 | 22.5-34.1 | 268 | 72.1 | 65.9-77.5 |
Female | 607 | 169 | 29.6 | 24.7-35.0 | 438 | 70.4 | 65.0-75.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 728 | 201 | 27.3 | 23.2-31.9 | 527 | 72.7 | 68.1-76.8 |
African American | 213 | 62 | 29.1 | 22.0-37.4 | 151 | 70.9 | 62.6-78.0 |
Other Minorities | 35 | 11 | 40.2 | 22.3-61.3 | 24 | 59.8 | 38.7-77.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 33 | 8 | 33.9 | 16.5-57.2 | 25 | 66.1 | 42.8-83.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 944 | 266 | 28.5 | 24.8-32.5 | 678 | 71.5 | 67.5-75.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 9 | 5 | 60.4 | 28.2-85.6 | 4 | 39.6 | 14.4-71.8 |
25-34 | 22 | 7 | 24.6 | 10.6-47.1 | 15 | 75.4 | 52.9-89.4 |
35-44 | 80 | 20 | 26.0 | 15.4-40.4 | 60 | 74.0 | 59.6-84.6 |
45-54 | 155 | 37 | 26.4 | 18.5-36.1 | 118 | 73.6 | 63.9-81.5 |
55-64 | 252 | 78 | 27.6 | 21.7-34.4 | 174 | 72.4 | 65.6-78.3 |
65-74 | 278 | 74 | 29.5 | 22.5-37.7 | 204 | 70.5 | 62.3-77.5 |
75+ | 182 | 54 | 28.9 | 21.5-37.6 | 128 | 71.1 | 62.4-78.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 237 | 77 | 35.8 | 27.5-44.9 | 160 | 64.2 | 55.1-72.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 341 | 90 | 28.3 | 22.2-35.3 | 251 | 71.7 | 64.7-77.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 226 | 63 | 26.0 | 19.3-34.1 | 163 | 74.0 | 65.9-80.7 |
College Graduate | 173 | 44 | 25.1 | 17.8-34.0 | 129 | 74.9 | 66.0-82.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 205 | 61 | 32.5 | 23.8-42.7 | 144 | 67.5 | 57.3-76.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 216 | 63 | 28.1 | 20.8-36.7 | 153 | 71.9 | 63.3-79.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 110 | 26 | 22.3 | 14.4-32.8 | 84 | 77.7 | 67.2-85.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 110 | 33 | 31.6 | 21.6-43.7 | 77 | 68.4 | 56.3-78.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 91 | 28 | 30.2 | 20.3-42.5 | 63 | 69.8 | 57.5-79.7 |
$75,000+ | 85 | 15 | 16.6 | 9.1-28.3 | 70 | 83.4 | 71.7-90.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 591 | 198 | 33.4 | 28.7-38.4 | 393 | 66.6 | 61.6-71.3 |
No | 363 | 73 | 24.5 | 18.5-31.6 | 290 | 75.5 | 68.4-81.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 186 | 51 | 24.3 | 17.9-32.1 | 135 | 75.7 | 67.9-82.1 |
Non-Veteran | 794 | 224 | 29.9 | 25.7-34.5 | 570 | 70.1 | 65.5-74.3 |
^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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