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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,772 | 2,969 | 78.2 | 76.1-80.1 | 803 | 21.8 | 19.9-23.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 2,122 | 1,670 | 78.3 | 75.6-80.9 | 452 | 21.7 | 19.1-24.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 801 | 575 | 74.8 | 70.2-78.9 | 226 | 25.2 | 21.1-29.8 |
Female | 1,321 | 1,095 | 82.0 | 78.9-84.8 | 226 | 18.0 | 15.2-21.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,672 | 1,301 | 77.2 | 74.0-80.1 | 371 | 22.8 | 19.9-26.0 |
African American | 311 | 263 | 85.8 | 79.5-90.3 | 48 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.5 |
Other Minorities | 131 | 102 | 75.6 | 64.8-83.9 | 29 | 24.4 | 16.1-35.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 123 | 91 | 71.6 | 60.0-81.0 | 32 | 28.4 | 19.0-40.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,999 | 1,579 | 79.1 | 76.3-81.7 | 420 | 20.9 | 18.3-23.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 97 | 75 | 72.1 | 58.4-82.6 | 22 | 27.9 | 17.4-41.6 |
25-34 | 271 | 222 | 81.2 | 75.1-86.1 | 49 | 18.8 | 13.9-24.9 |
35-44 | 394 | 313 | 80.4 | 75.0-84.9 | 81 | 19.6 | 15.1-25.0 |
45-54 | 440 | 361 | 82.0 | 77.3-85.8 | 79 | 18.0 | 14.2-22.7 |
55-64 | 412 | 323 | 77.3 | 71.8-82.0 | 89 | 22.7 | 18.0-28.2 |
65-74 | 288 | 222 | 77.8 | 71.8-82.9 | 66 | 22.2 | 17.1-28.2 |
75+ | 206 | 142 | 68.6 | 59.9-76.2 | 64 | 31.4 | 23.8-40.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 290 | 222 | 69.2 | 60.3-76.8 | 68 | 30.8 | 23.2-39.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 609 | 491 | 81.4 | 76.8-85.2 | 118 | 18.6 | 14.8-23.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 519 | 405 | 76.1 | 69.1-82.0 | 114 | 23.9 | 18.0-30.9 |
College Graduate | 701 | 550 | 81.4 | 77.8-84.6 | 151 | 18.6 | 15.4-22.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 202 | 164 | 79.9 | 69.7-87.3 | 38 | 20.1 | 12.7-30.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 318 | 249 | 77.1 | 68.6-83.8 | 69 | 22.9 | 16.2-31.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 249 | 211 | 81.7 | 72.0-88.6 | 38 | 18.3 | 11.4-28.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 306 | 239 | 81.4 | 75.0-86.4 | 67 | 18.6 | 13.6-25.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 289 | 235 | 77.4 | 67.2-85.1 | 54 | 22.6 | 14.9-32.8 |
$75,000+ | 478 | 361 | 77.2 | 72.4-81.4 | 117 | 22.8 | 18.6-27.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 724 | 567 | 74.8 | 68.6-80.1 | 157 | 25.2 | 19.9-31.4 |
No | 1,378 | 1,087 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.4 | 291 | 20.2 | 17.6-23.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 281 | 188 | 72.6 | 65.3-78.9 | 93 | 27.4 | 21.1-34.7 |
Non-Veteran | 1,836 | 1,478 | 79.2 | 76.2-81.9 | 358 | 20.8 | 18.1-23.8 |
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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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