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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,923 | 6,020 | 82.3 | 80.8-83.7 | 903 | 17.7 | 16.3-19.2 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,000 | 3,518 | 83.9 | 82.0-85.6 | 482 | 16.1 | 14.4-18.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,629 | 1,413 | 81.2 | 78.2-83.9 | 216 | 18.8 | 16.1-21.8 |
Female | 2,371 | 2,105 | 87.2 | 85.2-88.9 | 266 | 12.8 | 11.1-14.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,948 | 2,731 | 91.7 | 90.0-93.1 | 217 | 8.3 | 6.9-10.0 |
African American | 658 | 556 | 85.8 | 82.0-88.8 | 102 | 14.2 | 11.2-18.0 |
Other Minorities | 376 | 213 | 47.7 | 41.0-54.4 | 163 | 52.3 | 45.6-59.0 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 304 | 155 | 41.8 | 34.6-49.3 | 149 | 58.2 | 50.7-65.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,692 | 3,359 | 90.2 | 88.7-91.5 | 333 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 178 | 119 | 67.8 | 58.9-75.6 | 59 | 32.2 | 24.4-41.1 |
25-34 | 764 | 616 | 76.8 | 72.5-80.6 | 148 | 23.2 | 19.4-27.5 |
35-44 | 1,116 | 1,001 | 88.4 | 85.5-90.8 | 115 | 11.6 | 9.2-14.5 |
45-54 | 1,143 | 1,045 | 91.9 | 89.6-93.7 | 98 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.4 |
55-64 | 799 | 737 | 91.9 | 89.1-94.0 | 62 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 332 | 193 | 44.5 | 36.9-52.3 | 139 | 55.5 | 47.7-63.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,096 | 887 | 75.9 | 71.9-79.6 | 209 | 24.1 | 20.4-28.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,025 | 935 | 89.8 | 86.2-92.5 | 90 | 10.2 | 7.5-13.8 |
College Graduate | 1,542 | 1,499 | 96.9 | 95.4-97.9 | 43 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 137 | 57 | 36.2 | 23.9-50.6 | 80 | 63.8 | 49.4-76.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 495 | 314 | 54.3 | 47.8-60.6 | 181 | 45.7 | 39.4-52.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 467 | 396 | 83.2 | 78.0-87.4 | 71 | 16.8 | 12.6-22.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 685 | 630 | 90.1 | 86.7-92.7 | 55 | 9.9 | 7.3-13.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 702 | 679 | 92.9 | 87.3-96.1 | 23 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.7 |
$75,000+ | 1,198 | 1,182 | 98.3 | 97.2-99.0 | 16 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 819 | 705 | 81.7 | 76.8-85.8 | 114 | 18.3 | 14.2-23.2 |
No | 3,050 | 2,707 | 85.0 | 82.9-86.8 | 343 | 15.0 | 13.2-17.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 367 | 346 | 94.2 | 90.4-96.6 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.6 |
Non-Veteran | 3,624 | 3,164 | 82.8 | 80.8-84.7 | 460 | 17.2 | 15.3-19.2 |
* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 and employed for wages included
^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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