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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,117 | 9,854 | 64.0 | 62.9-65.1 | 5,263 | 36.0 | 34.9-37.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 8,454 | 5,574 | 64.7 | 63.2-66.2 | 2,880 | 35.3 | 33.8-36.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,126 | 1,814 | 59.0 | 56.6-61.5 | 1,312 | 41.0 | 38.5-43.4 |
| Female | 5,328 | 3,760 | 70.2 | 68.5-71.9 | 1,568 | 29.8 | 28.1-31.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,581 | 4,268 | 63.4 | 61.6-65.1 | 2,313 | 36.6 | 34.9-38.4 |
| African American | 1,265 | 897 | 71.1 | 67.7-74.2 | 368 | 28.9 | 25.8-32.3 |
| Other Minorities | 573 | 389 | 64.6 | 58.9-69.8 | 184 | 35.4 | 30.2-41.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 468 | 318 | 65.0 | 58.7-70.7 | 150 | 35.0 | 29.3-41.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 7,971 | 5,246 | 64.7 | 63.2-66.2 | 2,725 | 35.3 | 33.8-36.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 326 | 205 | 58.5 | 51.6-65.2 | 121 | 41.5 | 34.8-48.4 |
| 25-34 | 1,012 | 688 | 67.5 | 63.8-71.0 | 324 | 32.5 | 29.0-36.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,536 | 1,042 | 67.4 | 64.4-70.2 | 494 | 32.6 | 29.8-35.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,665 | 1,150 | 67.0 | 64.1-69.8 | 515 | 33.0 | 30.2-35.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,656 | 1,074 | 63.0 | 60.0-65.9 | 582 | 37.0 | 34.1-40.0 |
| 65-74 | 1,252 | 816 | 64.0 | 60.6-67.2 | 436 | 36.0 | 32.8-39.4 |
| 75+ | 945 | 556 | 58.0 | 54.1-61.8 | 389 | 42.0 | 38.2-45.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,209 | 801 | 66.1 | 62.0-69.9 | 408 | 33.9 | 30.1-38.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,432 | 1,601 | 65.0 | 62.1-67.8 | 831 | 35.0 | 32.2-37.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,055 | 1,356 | 62.7 | 59.3-66.0 | 699 | 37.3 | 34.0-40.7 |
| College Graduate | 2,737 | 1,804 | 65.4 | 63.1-67.7 | 933 | 34.6 | 32.3-36.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 850 | 575 | 70.8 | 66.0-75.1 | 275 | 29.2 | 24.9-34.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,322 | 904 | 68.6 | 64.9-72.1 | 418 | 31.4 | 27.9-35.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 941 | 643 | 64.4 | 59.6-69.0 | 298 | 35.6 | 31.0-40.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,165 | 796 | 69.7 | 66.1-73.0 | 369 | 30.3 | 27.0-33.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,101 | 723 | 63.2 | 59.1-67.2 | 378 | 36.8 | 32.8-40.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,849 | 1,158 | 62.4 | 59.5-65.2 | 691 | 37.6 | 34.8-40.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,926 | 1,984 | 67.2 | 64.6-69.7 | 942 | 32.8 | 30.3-35.4 |
| No | 5,466 | 3,548 | 63.7 | 61.9-65.5 | 1,918 | 36.3 | 34.5-38.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,114 | 643 | 58.7 | 54.9-62.4 | 471 | 41.3 | 37.6-45.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,332 | 4,925 | 65.5 | 63.9-67.1 | 2,407 | 34.5 | 32.9-36.1 |
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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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