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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,623 | 2,178 | 16.0 | 15.2-16.9 | 13,445 | 84.0 | 83.1-84.8 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,726 | 1,152 | 15.4 | 14.3-16.6 | 7,574 | 84.6 | 83.4-85.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,233 | 366 | 14.9 | 13.1-17.0 | 2,867 | 85.1 | 83.0-86.9 |
Female | 5,493 | 786 | 15.9 | 14.6-17.3 | 4,707 | 84.1 | 82.7-85.4 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,761 | 751 | 12.5 | 11.3-13.7 | 6,010 | 87.5 | 86.3-88.7 |
African American | 1,336 | 227 | 16.2 | 13.8-19.0 | 1,109 | 83.8 | 81.0-86.2 |
Other Minorities | 587 | 170 | 31.8 | 26.8-37.3 | 417 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 486 | 137 | 32.1 | 26.6-38.2 | 349 | 67.9 | 61.8-73.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,222 | 1,013 | 13.5 | 12.5-14.7 | 7,209 | 86.5 | 85.3-87.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 340 | 69 | 19.2 | 14.6-24.8 | 271 | 80.8 | 75.2-85.4 |
25-34 | 1,056 | 215 | 22.7 | 19.5-26.3 | 841 | 77.3 | 73.7-80.5 |
35-44 | 1,572 | 246 | 15.6 | 13.4-18.2 | 1,326 | 84.4 | 81.8-86.6 |
45-54 | 1,723 | 261 | 14.7 | 12.7-16.9 | 1,462 | 85.3 | 83.1-87.3 |
55-64 | 1,697 | 239 | 14.3 | 12.3-16.6 | 1,458 | 85.7 | 83.4-87.7 |
65-74 | 1,279 | 72 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.6 | 1,207 | 95.0 | 93.4-96.1 |
75+ | 989 | 38 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 | 951 | 96.6 | 95.1-97.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,264 | 288 | 29.5 | 25.5-33.8 | 976 | 70.5 | 66.2-74.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,531 | 376 | 17.7 | 15.4-20.1 | 2,155 | 82.3 | 79.9-84.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,111 | 288 | 13.7 | 11.7-16.1 | 1,823 | 86.3 | 83.9-88.3 |
College Graduate | 2,794 | 199 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.5 | 2,595 | 91.2 | 89.5-92.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 890 | 244 | 36.4 | 30.7-42.5 | 646 | 63.6 | 57.5-69.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,372 | 337 | 31.4 | 27.8-35.3 | 1,035 | 68.6 | 64.7-72.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 966 | 156 | 18.2 | 15.0-21.9 | 810 | 81.8 | 78.1-85.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,191 | 148 | 14.0 | 11.5-16.9 | 1,043 | 86.0 | 83.1-88.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,122 | 84 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.5 | 1,038 | 89.2 | 85.5-92.1 |
$75,000+ | 1,884 | 55 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.1 | 1,829 | 96.3 | 94.9-97.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,978 | 614 | 26.0 | 23.5-28.7 | 2,364 | 74.0 | 71.3-76.5 |
No | 5,476 | 504 | 10.8 | 9.6-12.1 | 4,972 | 89.2 | 87.9-90.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,143 | 82 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 1,061 | 92.2 | 89.8-94.0 |
Non-Veteran | 7,565 | 1,066 | 16.4 | 15.2-17.8 | 6,499 | 83.6 | 82.2-84.8 |
^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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