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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,517 | 1,993 | 18.9 | 17.9-20.0 | 9,524 | 81.1 | 80.0-82.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,569 | 1,129 | 18.3 | 17.0-19.7 | 5,440 | 81.7 | 80.3-83.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,511 | 401 | 17.4 | 15.4-19.5 | 2,110 | 82.6 | 80.5-84.6 |
| Female | 4,058 | 728 | 19.3 | 17.5-21.1 | 3,330 | 80.7 | 78.9-82.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 5,228 | 816 | 16.3 | 14.9-17.8 | 4,412 | 83.7 | 82.2-85.1 |
| African American | 927 | 195 | 20.7 | 17.5-24.2 | 732 | 79.3 | 75.8-82.5 |
| Other Minorities | 383 | 113 | 30.5 | 24.7-36.9 | 270 | 69.5 | 63.1-75.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 287 | 87 | 31.8 | 25.1-39.4 | 200 | 68.2 | 60.6-74.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,273 | 1,040 | 17.2 | 15.9-18.6 | 5,233 | 82.8 | 81.4-84.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 275 | 66 | 23.0 | 17.4-29.8 | 209 | 77.0 | 70.2-82.6 |
| 25-34 | 887 | 186 | 19.0 | 16.2-22.2 | 701 | 81.0 | 77.8-83.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,388 | 300 | 21.5 | 19.0-24.2 | 1,088 | 78.5 | 75.8-81.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,455 | 287 | 19.5 | 17.1-22.1 | 1,168 | 80.5 | 77.9-82.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,322 | 197 | 14.3 | 12.0-16.8 | 1,125 | 85.7 | 83.2-88.0 |
| 65-74 | 800 | 70 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.7 | 730 | 91.0 | 88.3-93.1 |
| 75+ | 393 | 14 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.0 | 379 | 96.8 | 94.0-98.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 519 | 92 | 24.8 | 19.3-31.4 | 427 | 75.2 | 68.6-80.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,738 | 297 | 17.5 | 15.2-20.1 | 1,441 | 82.5 | 79.9-84.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,725 | 355 | 20.7 | 17.9-23.8 | 1,370 | 79.3 | 76.2-82.1 |
| College Graduate | 2,572 | 383 | 15.8 | 14.1-17.7 | 2,189 | 84.2 | 82.3-85.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 395 | 69 | 22.5 | 16.5-29.9 | 326 | 77.5 | 70.1-83.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 804 | 160 | 24.1 | 19.7-29.1 | 644 | 75.9 | 70.9-80.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 709 | 142 | 19.3 | 15.8-23.2 | 567 | 80.7 | 76.8-84.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,009 | 185 | 17.5 | 14.7-20.7 | 824 | 82.5 | 79.3-85.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,032 | 195 | 18.8 | 16.0-22.1 | 837 | 81.2 | 77.9-84.0 |
| $75,000+ | 1,800 | 271 | 15.6 | 13.6-17.9 | 1,529 | 84.4 | 82.1-86.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,987 | 337 | 18.9 | 16.5-21.6 | 1,650 | 81.1 | 78.4-83.5 |
| No | 4,543 | 785 | 18.0 | 16.4-19.6 | 3,758 | 82.0 | 80.4-83.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 867 | 105 | 12.2 | 9.7-15.2 | 762 | 87.8 | 84.8-90.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,697 | 1,024 | 19.2 | 17.7-20.7 | 4,673 | 80.8 | 79.3-82.3 |
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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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