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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,512 | 86 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.4 | 1,602 | 21.8 | 20.4-23.2 | 5,824 | 77.2 | 75.7-78.5 |
| -Western NC | 810 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.1 | 168 | 23.1 | 19.1-27.5 | 631 | 76.0 | 71.5-79.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 303 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.3 | 86 | 30.3 | 23.4-38.1 | 208 | 67.8 | 60.0-74.7 |
| Female | 507 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 82 | 16.7 | 12.9-21.2 | 423 | 83.2 | 78.7-87.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 737 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 154 | 23.6 | 19.4-28.2 | 572 | 75.4 | 70.7-79.6 |
| African American | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 24.9 | 8.9-53.0 | 14 | 75.1 | 47.0-91.1 |
| Other Minorities | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 15.7 | 5.0-39.9 | 42 | 84.3 | 60.1-95.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 14.9 | 3.3-47.2 | 27 | 85.1 | 52.8-96.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 777 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.2 | 165 | 23.6 | 19.6-28.2 | 601 | 75.4 | 70.8-79.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 18.4 | 5.0-48.9 | 19 | 81.6 | 51.1-95.0 |
| 25-34 | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 27 | 34.3 | 23.0-47.8 | 64 | 65.7 | 52.2-77.0 |
| 35-44 | 114 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 22 | 18.8 | 12.0-28.3 | 90 | 80.1 | 70.6-87.1 |
| 45-54 | 164 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.1 | 39 | 26.2 | 18.0-36.4 | 121 | 71.2 | 60.9-79.6 |
| 55-64 | 171 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 39 | 23.2 | 16.6-31.5 | 129 | 76.3 | 68.0-82.9 |
| 65-74 | 142 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 8.4 | 25 | 19.5 | 12.8-28.6 | 115 | 78.9 | 69.6-85.9 |
| 75+ | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 10.0 | 5.4-17.8 | 92 | 90.0 | 82.2-94.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 126 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 24 | 20.4 | 11.5-33.5 | 99 | 78.5 | 65.5-87.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 254 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.6 | 59 | 23.7 | 17.7-30.9 | 189 | 74.3 | 66.9-80.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 208 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 48 | 27.8 | 19.8-37.4 | 160 | 72.2 | 62.6-80.2 |
| College Graduate | 219 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.1 | 37 | 19.6 | 12.6-29.2 | 180 | 79.8 | 70.3-86.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 114 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 25 | 20.9 | 13.5-31.0 | 89 | 79.1 | 69.0-86.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 154 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.3 | 33 | 24.7 | 16.4-35.5 | 118 | 74.4 | 63.7-82.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 106 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.4 | 31 | 34.3 | 23.0-47.7 | 74 | 64.3 | 51.0-75.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 123 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.4 | 31 | 27.0 | 17.7-38.8 | 90 | 72.4 | 60.6-81.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 98 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.0 | 18 | 22.3 | 13.3-34.8 | 78 | 76.9 | 64.5-85.9 |
| $75,000+ | 103 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.6 | 14 | 15.6 | 8.3-27.2 | 88 | 83.5 | 71.9-90.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 339 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 | 79 | 24.9 | 18.9-32.0 | 255 | 74.1 | 66.9-80.1 |
| No | 465 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.6 | 88 | 22.1 | 17.1-28.1 | 371 | 77.0 | 71.0-82.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 119 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.8 | 32 | 27.8 | 19.5-38.0 | 82 | 69.1 | 58.8-77.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 691 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 136 | 22.3 | 18.0-27.3 | 549 | 77.0 | 72.1-81.4 |
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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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