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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,127 | 9,353 | 61.8 | 60.7-62.9 | 5,774 | 38.2 | 37.1-39.3 |
| -Piedmont NC | 8,460 | 5,271 | 62.4 | 60.9-63.9 | 3,189 | 37.6 | 36.1-39.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,131 | 1,768 | 59.0 | 56.6-61.4 | 1,363 | 41.0 | 38.6-43.4 |
| Female | 5,329 | 3,503 | 65.7 | 64.0-67.5 | 1,826 | 34.3 | 32.5-36.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,587 | 4,019 | 60.9 | 59.2-62.6 | 2,568 | 39.1 | 37.4-40.8 |
| African American | 1,264 | 848 | 66.4 | 62.6-69.9 | 416 | 33.6 | 30.1-37.4 |
| Other Minorities | 575 | 386 | 66.3 | 60.8-71.3 | 189 | 33.7 | 28.7-39.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 471 | 319 | 66.4 | 60.3-72.0 | 152 | 33.6 | 28.0-39.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 7,974 | 4,940 | 62.0 | 60.4-63.5 | 3,034 | 38.0 | 36.5-39.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 327 | 220 | 65.3 | 58.4-71.7 | 107 | 34.7 | 28.3-41.6 |
| 25-34 | 1,014 | 644 | 63.2 | 59.4-66.8 | 370 | 36.8 | 33.2-40.6 |
| 35-44 | 1,538 | 985 | 64.0 | 61.0-66.9 | 553 | 36.0 | 33.1-39.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,669 | 1,069 | 62.2 | 59.2-65.1 | 600 | 37.8 | 34.9-40.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,655 | 1,002 | 60.2 | 57.3-63.1 | 653 | 39.8 | 36.9-42.7 |
| 65-74 | 1,250 | 762 | 58.9 | 55.5-62.2 | 488 | 41.1 | 37.8-44.5 |
| 75+ | 945 | 545 | 58.2 | 54.4-62.0 | 400 | 41.8 | 38.0-45.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,214 | 740 | 62.6 | 58.5-66.5 | 474 | 37.4 | 33.5-41.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,431 | 1,496 | 62.7 | 59.8-65.5 | 935 | 37.3 | 34.5-40.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,058 | 1,330 | 62.7 | 59.3-65.9 | 728 | 37.3 | 34.1-40.7 |
| College Graduate | 2,737 | 1,695 | 62.0 | 59.7-64.3 | 1,042 | 38.0 | 35.7-40.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 855 | 537 | 66.6 | 61.6-71.3 | 318 | 33.4 | 28.7-38.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,324 | 838 | 63.0 | 59.1-66.8 | 486 | 37.0 | 33.2-40.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 944 | 616 | 67.2 | 63.0-71.2 | 328 | 32.8 | 28.8-37.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,163 | 758 | 67.4 | 63.7-70.8 | 405 | 32.6 | 29.2-36.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,103 | 697 | 60.6 | 56.5-64.6 | 406 | 39.4 | 35.4-43.5 |
| $75,000+ | 1,848 | 1,104 | 59.8 | 57.0-62.7 | 744 | 40.2 | 37.3-43.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,923 | 1,849 | 63.2 | 60.6-65.7 | 1,074 | 36.8 | 34.3-39.4 |
| No | 5,474 | 3,385 | 62.1 | 60.3-63.9 | 2,089 | 37.9 | 36.1-39.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,114 | 629 | 57.9 | 54.0-61.7 | 485 | 42.1 | 38.3-46.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,338 | 4,637 | 63.0 | 61.4-64.6 | 2,701 | 37.0 | 35.4-38.6 |
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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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