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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,506 | 1,732 | 29.1 | 27.5-30.7 | 5,774 | 70.9 | 69.3-72.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,198 | 998 | 29.7 | 27.6-31.9 | 3,200 | 70.3 | 68.1-72.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,567 | 445 | 32.6 | 29.2-36.1 | 1,122 | 67.4 | 63.9-70.8 |
| Female | 2,631 | 553 | 26.9 | 24.3-29.7 | 2,078 | 73.1 | 70.3-75.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,271 | 906 | 37.1 | 34.5-39.8 | 2,365 | 62.9 | 60.2-65.5 |
| African American | 623 | 31 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 | 592 | 95.7 | 93.7-97.1 |
| Other Minorities | 291 | 57 | 20.1 | 14.7-27.0 | 234 | 79.9 | 73.0-85.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 241 | 44 | 19.6 | 13.7-27.2 | 197 | 80.4 | 72.8-86.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,946 | 954 | 31.1 | 28.8-33.4 | 2,992 | 68.9 | 66.6-71.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 130 | 57 | 51.3 | 40.7-61.8 | 73 | 48.7 | 38.2-59.3 |
| 25-34 | 495 | 187 | 37.0 | 31.8-42.5 | 308 | 63.0 | 57.5-68.2 |
| 35-44 | 776 | 278 | 36.3 | 32.2-40.6 | 498 | 63.7 | 59.4-67.8 |
| 45-54 | 822 | 238 | 27.4 | 23.9-31.1 | 584 | 72.6 | 68.9-76.1 |
| 55-64 | 822 | 155 | 19.5 | 16.3-23.1 | 667 | 80.5 | 76.9-83.7 |
| 65-74 | 652 | 61 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.5 | 591 | 90.4 | 87.5-92.7 |
| 75+ | 469 | 17 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.4 | 452 | 95.6 | 92.6-97.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 587 | 69 | 16.8 | 12.4-22.5 | 518 | 83.2 | 77.5-87.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,182 | 247 | 27.5 | 23.7-31.7 | 935 | 72.5 | 68.3-76.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,050 | 281 | 35.0 | 30.0-40.3 | 769 | 65.0 | 59.7-70.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,369 | 400 | 32.6 | 29.5-36.0 | 969 | 67.4 | 64.0-70.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 403 | 46 | 14.4 | 9.3-21.7 | 357 | 85.6 | 78.3-90.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 661 | 92 | 20.9 | 16.3-26.3 | 569 | 79.1 | 73.7-83.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 459 | 91 | 20.1 | 15.6-25.4 | 368 | 79.9 | 74.6-84.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 549 | 145 | 32.6 | 26.8-39.0 | 404 | 67.4 | 61.0-73.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 553 | 192 | 38.8 | 33.4-44.5 | 361 | 61.2 | 55.5-66.6 |
| $75,000+ | 975 | 333 | 37.8 | 33.9-41.8 | 642 | 62.2 | 58.2-66.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,428 | 275 | 26.2 | 22.8-30.0 | 1,153 | 73.8 | 70.0-77.2 |
| No | 2,729 | 715 | 31.2 | 28.5-34.0 | 2,014 | 68.8 | 66.0-71.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 557 | 114 | 21.8 | 17.7-26.5 | 443 | 78.2 | 73.5-82.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,641 | 884 | 30.8 | 28.4-33.2 | 2,757 | 69.2 | 66.8-71.6 |
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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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