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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,659 | 295 | 17.5 | 15.1-20.2 | 1,364 | 82.5 | 79.8-84.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 985 | 192 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.8 | 793 | 80.8 | 77.2-84.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 355 | 73 | 18.6 | 13.7-24.7 | 282 | 81.4 | 75.3-86.3 |
Female | 630 | 119 | 19.8 | 16.1-24.1 | 511 | 80.2 | 75.9-83.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 687 | 165 | 22.5 | 18.9-26.6 | 522 | 77.5 | 73.4-81.1 |
African American | 152 | 9 | 10.1 | 3.9-23.9 | 143 | 89.9 | 76.1-96.1 |
Other Minorities | 141 | 18 | 16.4 | 9.0-27.8 | 123 | 83.6 | 72.2-91.0 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 116 | 12 | 14.4 | 6.9-27.7 | 104 | 85.6 | 72.3-93.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 866 | 180 | 20.2 | 16.9-24.0 | 686 | 79.8 | 76.0-83.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 46 | 6 | 22.4 | 10.0-42.8 | 40 | 77.6 | 57.2-90.0 |
25-34 | 311 | 43 | 14.6 | 9.9-20.9 | 268 | 85.4 | 79.1-90.1 |
35-44 | 437 | 92 | 20.1 | 16.0-24.9 | 345 | 79.9 | 75.1-84.0 |
45-54 | 147 | 44 | 30.0 | 21.7-40.0 | 103 | 70.0 | 60.0-78.3 |
55-64 | 28 | 7 | 20.1 | 8.5-40.5 | 21 | 79.9 | 59.5-91.5 |
65-74 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 100 | . - . |
75+ | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 100 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 123 | 14 | 15.1 | 6.9-29.8 | 109 | 84.9 | 70.2-93.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 226 | 38 | 15.1 | 10.2-21.9 | 188 | 84.9 | 78.1-89.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 238 | 59 | 24.9 | 18.8-32.3 | 179 | 75.1 | 67.7-81.2 |
College Graduate | 396 | 80 | 19.5 | 14.7-25.3 | 316 | 80.5 | 74.7-85.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 67 | 8 | 16.8 | 5.4-41.5 | 59 | 83.2 | 58.5-94.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 131 | 18 | 13.1 | 7.2-22.7 | 113 | 86.9 | 77.3-92.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 88 | 16 | 25.4 | 13.3-43.1 | 72 | 74.6 | 56.9-86.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 133 | 19 | 11.5 | 6.5-19.4 | 114 | 88.5 | 80.6-93.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 152 | 41 | 23.6 | 16.4-32.7 | 111 | 76.4 | 67.3-83.6 |
$75,000+ | 332 | 75 | 21.2 | 16.5-26.7 | 257 | 78.8 | 73.3-83.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 206 | 51 | 24.8 | 17.4-34.0 | 155 | 75.2 | 66.0-82.6 |
No | 772 | 140 | 17.9 | 14.5-21.9 | 632 | 82.1 | 78.1-85.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 65 | 12 | 17.7 | 9.0-31.8 | 53 | 82.3 | 68.2-91.0 |
Non-Veteran | 920 | 180 | 19.3 | 16.0-23.1 | 740 | 80.7 | 76.9-84.0 |
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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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