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| Total Respond.^ |
Under 18 years | 18-59 years | 60 years or older | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,756 | 432 | 13.1 | 11.5-14.8 | 914 | 28.3 | 26.2-30.5 | 2,410 | 58.6 | 56.3-60.9 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,101 | 245 | 13.6 | 11.5-16.0 | 476 | 27.1 | 24.4-30.0 | 1,380 | 59.3 | 56.2-62.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 653 | 67 | 15.3 | 11.3-20.4 | 195 | 33.7 | 28.7-39.2 | 391 | 50.9 | 45.3-56.6 |
| Female | 1,448 | 178 | 12.4 | 10.5-14.7 | 281 | 22.3 | 19.6-25.3 | 989 | 65.2 | 62.0-68.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,690 | 189 | 12.4 | 10.4-14.6 | 355 | 24.3 | 21.4-27.4 | 1,146 | 63.4 | 60.0-66.5 |
| African American | 330 | 47 | 18.6 | 12.4-26.9 | 86 | 30.9 | 24.2-38.4 | 197 | 50.5 | 42.5-58.5 |
| Other Minorities | 78 | 9 | 13.1 | 5.2-29.3 | 35 | 49.2 | 34.9-63.6 | 34 | 37.7 | 25.0-52.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 52 | 7 | 20.1 | 7.8-42.6 | 16 | 39.6 | 23.3-58.6 | 29 | 40.3 | 24.9-57.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,047 | 238 | 13.4 | 11.3-15.8 | 459 | 26.6 | 23.9-29.5 | 1,350 | 60.1 | 56.9-63.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 71 | 11 | 15.2 | 7.5-28.4 | 28 | 36.1 | 24.2-50.1 | 32 | 48.7 | 34.8-62.8 |
| 25-34 | 181 | 39 | 21.5 | 15.3-29.5 | 70 | 42.4 | 34.0-51.3 | 72 | 36.0 | 28.3-44.6 |
| 35-44 | 331 | 66 | 22.1 | 16.6-28.8 | 92 | 27.6 | 22.3-33.7 | 173 | 50.3 | 43.6-57.0 |
| 45-54 | 496 | 53 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.5 | 102 | 22.1 | 17.8-27.0 | 341 | 68.7 | 63.5-73.5 |
| 55-64 | 498 | 39 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.4 | 94 | 22.1 | 17.9-27.0 | 365 | 69.3 | 64.0-74.2 |
| 65-74 | 328 | 24 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.9 | 60 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.0 | 244 | 74.6 | 68.5-79.9 |
| 75+ | 183 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.1 | 25 | 13.1 | 8.4-19.8 | 146 | 80.4 | 72.8-86.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 217 | 23 | 12.5 | 7.5-20.3 | 67 | 40.1 | 30.3-50.7 | 127 | 47.4 | 37.7-57.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 653 | 74 | 13.3 | 9.5-18.1 | 161 | 28.8 | 23.8-34.3 | 418 | 58.0 | 52.2-63.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 561 | 59 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.7 | 126 | 23.7 | 19.4-28.6 | 376 | 65.6 | 60.1-70.7 |
| College Graduate | 667 | 89 | 16.9 | 12.9-21.8 | 121 | 24.1 | 19.7-29.1 | 457 | 59.0 | 53.6-64.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 184 | 34 | 25.1 | 15.3-38.3 | 52 | 32.6 | 23.3-43.5 | 98 | 42.3 | 32.4-52.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 329 | 37 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.4 | 78 | 32.4 | 24.6-41.3 | 214 | 58.0 | 49.0-66.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 263 | 27 | 15.7 | 8.8-26.6 | 66 | 27.2 | 19.9-35.9 | 170 | 57.1 | 47.7-66.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 311 | 34 | 11.3 | 7.7-16.2 | 70 | 26.1 | 19.9-33.3 | 207 | 62.6 | 55.2-69.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 294 | 33 | 14.4 | 9.1-22.0 | 69 | 28.8 | 21.6-37.2 | 192 | 56.8 | 48.1-65.2 |
| $75,000+ | 433 | 56 | 14.6 | 10.8-19.4 | 78 | 22.3 | 17.6-27.9 | 299 | 63.1 | 57.2-68.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 815 | 92 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 196 | 28.9 | 24.5-33.8 | 527 | 58.9 | 53.8-63.8 |
| No | 1,273 | 153 | 14.7 | 12.0-18.0 | 277 | 25.5 | 22.2-29.0 | 843 | 59.8 | 55.9-63.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 263 | 16 | 7.4 | 4.1-13.0 | 66 | 28.4 | 21.7-36.0 | 181 | 64.3 | 56.4-71.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,837 | 228 | 14.5 | 12.1-17.1 | 410 | 26.9 | 24.0-30.0 | 1,199 | 58.6 | 55.3-61.9 |
*Asked only of care givers.
^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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