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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,545 | 1,494 | 21.4 | 20.2-22.6 | 6,051 | 78.6 | 77.4-79.8 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,189 | 821 | 21.1 | 19.5-22.7 | 3,368 | 78.9 | 77.3-80.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,379 | 642 | 20.7 | 19.0-22.5 | 2,737 | 79.3 | 77.5-81.0 |
African American | 658 | 143 | 22.0 | 18.3-26.1 | 515 | 78.0 | 73.9-81.7 |
Other Minorities | 136 | 34 | 24.4 | 16.8-34.0 | 102 | 75.6 | 66.0-83.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 130 | 29 | 23.7 | 15.8-34.0 | 101 | 76.3 | 66.0-84.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,053 | 791 | 20.9 | 19.4-22.6 | 3,262 | 79.1 | 77.4-80.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 35 | 7 | 17.0 | 7.6-33.7 | 28 | 83.0 | 66.3-92.4 |
25-34 | 122 | 53 | 41.0 | 31.4-51.4 | 69 | 59.0 | 48.6-68.6 |
35-44 | 615 | 190 | 30.9 | 26.8-35.4 | 425 | 69.1 | 64.6-73.2 |
45-54 | 996 | 205 | 20.7 | 17.9-23.9 | 791 | 79.3 | 76.1-82.1 |
55-64 | 1,007 | 156 | 15.1 | 12.6-18.0 | 851 | 84.9 | 82.0-87.4 |
65-74 | 756 | 121 | 16.1 | 13.2-19.5 | 635 | 83.9 | 80.5-86.8 |
75+ | 606 | 82 | 13.4 | 10.5-17.0 | 524 | 86.6 | 83.0-89.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 579 | 120 | 22.2 | 18.0-27.0 | 459 | 77.8 | 73.0-82.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,278 | 244 | 20.5 | 17.8-23.4 | 1,034 | 79.5 | 76.6-82.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,054 | 195 | 20.2 | 17.3-23.5 | 859 | 79.8 | 76.5-82.7 |
College Graduate | 1,262 | 256 | 21.7 | 19.0-24.6 | 1,006 | 78.3 | 75.4-81.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 499 | 115 | 29.5 | 24.1-35.7 | 384 | 70.5 | 64.3-75.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 684 | 125 | 19.5 | 16.1-23.5 | 559 | 80.5 | 76.5-83.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 441 | 89 | 22.2 | 17.7-27.4 | 352 | 77.8 | 72.6-82.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 530 | 110 | 21.6 | 17.4-26.5 | 420 | 78.4 | 73.5-82.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 491 | 90 | 18.9 | 15.0-23.4 | 401 | 81.1 | 76.6-85.0 |
$75,000+ | 807 | 173 | 23.8 | 20.4-27.5 | 634 | 76.2 | 72.5-79.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,605 | 372 | 24.3 | 21.8-27.1 | 1,233 | 75.7 | 72.9-78.2 |
No | 2,497 | 432 | 19.4 | 17.5-21.5 | 2,065 | 80.6 | 78.5-82.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 60 | 15 | 31.0 | 18.0-47.9 | 45 | 69.0 | 52.1-82.0 |
Non-Veteran | 4,126 | 805 | 20.9 | 19.3-22.5 | 3,321 | 79.1 | 77.5-80.7 |
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^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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