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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,024 | 2,300 | 13.6 | 12.9-14.4 | 12,724 | 86.4 | 85.6-87.1 |
-Piedmont NC | 8,401 | 1,222 | 12.9 | 11.9-14.0 | 7,179 | 87.1 | 86.0-88.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,109 | 389 | 12.0 | 10.4-13.8 | 2,720 | 88.0 | 86.2-89.6 |
Female | 5,292 | 833 | 13.9 | 12.7-15.1 | 4,459 | 86.1 | 84.9-87.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,539 | 904 | 12.3 | 11.2-13.5 | 5,635 | 87.7 | 86.5-88.8 |
African American | 1,257 | 223 | 14.5 | 12.2-17.2 | 1,034 | 85.5 | 82.8-87.8 |
Other Minorities | 572 | 93 | 14.6 | 11.3-18.7 | 479 | 85.4 | 81.3-88.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 470 | 64 | 12.1 | 8.9-16.3 | 406 | 87.9 | 83.7-91.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 7,918 | 1,155 | 13.0 | 12.0-14.1 | 6,763 | 87.0 | 85.9-88.0 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 324 | 38 | 12.4 | 8.5-17.9 | 286 | 87.6 | 82.1-91.5 |
25-34 | 1,004 | 92 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.1 | 912 | 90.6 | 87.9-92.7 |
35-44 | 1,528 | 153 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.1 | 1,375 | 91.0 | 88.9-92.8 |
45-54 | 1,667 | 266 | 14.9 | 12.9-17.1 | 1,401 | 85.1 | 82.9-87.1 |
55-64 | 1,645 | 284 | 17.1 | 14.9-19.5 | 1,361 | 82.9 | 80.5-85.1 |
65-74 | 1,241 | 190 | 16.1 | 13.7-18.7 | 1,051 | 83.9 | 81.3-86.3 |
75+ | 932 | 192 | 19.5 | 16.7-22.6 | 740 | 80.5 | 77.4-83.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,196 | 356 | 27.7 | 24.0-31.7 | 840 | 72.3 | 68.3-76.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,413 | 371 | 13.5 | 11.6-15.6 | 2,042 | 86.5 | 84.4-88.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,047 | 278 | 12.1 | 10.2-14.3 | 1,769 | 87.9 | 85.7-89.8 |
College Graduate | 2,725 | 215 | 6.9 | 5.8- 8.2 | 2,510 | 93.1 | 91.8-94.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 847 | 292 | 32.9 | 28.0-38.3 | 555 | 67.1 | 61.7-72.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,314 | 286 | 20.4 | 17.3-23.9 | 1,028 | 79.6 | 76.1-82.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 935 | 121 | 12.7 | 10.2-15.9 | 814 | 87.3 | 84.1-89.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,156 | 126 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.4 | 1,030 | 90.1 | 87.6-92.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,099 | 92 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.0 | 1,007 | 92.0 | 89.0-94.3 |
$75,000+ | 1,843 | 100 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 1,743 | 94.7 | 93.2-95.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,902 | 1,222 | 43.7 | 41.1-46.4 | 1,680 | 56.3 | 53.6-58.9 |
No | 5,479 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5,479 | 100 | . - . |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,109 | 176 | 15.2 | 12.8-18.0 | 933 | 84.8 | 82.0-87.2 |
Non-Veteran | 7,286 | 1,046 | 12.6 | 11.6-13.8 | 6,240 | 87.4 | 86.2-88.4 |
^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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