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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,172 | 2,935 | 91.7 | 90.1-93.0 | 183 | 6.6 | 5.5- 8.0 | 54 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.6 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,842 | 1,719 | 92.3 | 90.3-94.0 | 96 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.8 | 27 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 650 | 587 | 89.7 | 85.9-92.6 | 50 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.2 | 13 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 |
| Female | 1,192 | 1,132 | 94.7 | 92.7-96.1 | 46 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.2 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,395 | 1,317 | 94.4 | 92.7-95.7 | 56 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 22 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.0 |
| African American | 295 | 265 | 88.5 | 83.2-92.3 | 27 | 10.6 | 7.0-15.9 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 |
| Other Minorities | 139 | 125 | 84.7 | 71.8-92.3 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.3 | 2 | 4.8 | 0.9-22.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 105 | 93 | 82.9 | 67.0-92.0 | 10 | 10.8 | 4.8-22.7 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.2-27.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,733 | 1,623 | 93.4 | 91.7-94.7 | 85 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.1 | 25 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 57 | 49 | 84.3 | 68.2-93.1 | 6 | 9.4 | 3.8-21.5 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.3-25.9 |
| 25-34 | 302 | 281 | 93.2 | 89.0-95.8 | 20 | 6.7 | 4.0-10.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 |
| 35-44 | 521 | 489 | 93.1 | 89.9-95.4 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.3 |
| 45-54 | 505 | 473 | 92.2 | 88.5-94.7 | 25 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.7 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 |
| 55-64 | 347 | 325 | 95.4 | 92.8-97.1 | 13 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 |
| 65-74 | 82 | 75 | 91.5 | 82.7-96.0 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.6 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.7 |
| 75+ | 13 | 12 | 95.0 | 70.4-99.3 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-29.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 130 | 105 | 81.9 | 72.4-88.7 | 18 | 14.2 | 8.2-23.5 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 424 | 380 | 85.3 | 78.1-90.5 | 35 | 11.0 | 7.1-16.7 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.0-12.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 493 | 457 | 91.6 | 87.8-94.3 | 28 | 6.9 | 4.5-10.6 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.4 |
| College Graduate | 792 | 774 | 97.9 | 96.4-98.7 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.3 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 55 | 43 | 71.2 | 45.8-87.9 | 7 | 11.4 | 4.4-26.2 | 5 | 17.4 | 4.2-50.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 201 | 176 | 87.3 | 80.1-92.1 | 18 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.3 | 7 | 2.6 | 1.1- 5.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 198 | 184 | 92.9 | 87.2-96.2 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 8.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 277 | 261 | 93.0 | 87.4-96.2 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 312 | 295 | 93.3 | 88.7-96.1 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 |
| $75,000+ | 652 | 624 | 95.7 | 93.3-97.2 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 365 | 336 | 91.0 | 86.2-94.2 | 21 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.7 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.6 |
| No | 1,444 | 1,355 | 92.7 | 90.3-94.5 | 72 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.6 | 17 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 158 | 145 | 90.2 | 82.2-94.9 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.3-15.9 | 6 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,684 | 1,574 | 92.5 | 90.4-94.2 | 89 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.7 | 21 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.3 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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