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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,679 | 4,553 | 50.7 | 49.3-52.0 | 4,126 | 49.3 | 48.0-50.7 |
| -Western NC | 1,018 | 523 | 50.4 | 46.6-54.2 | 495 | 49.6 | 45.8-53.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 376 | 181 | 47.6 | 41.6-53.7 | 195 | 52.4 | 46.3-58.4 |
| Female | 642 | 342 | 52.7 | 47.9-57.4 | 300 | 47.3 | 42.6-52.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 966 | 503 | 51.0 | 47.1-54.8 | 463 | 49.0 | 45.2-52.9 |
| African American | 22 | 9 | 36.0 | 17.6-59.6 | 13 | 64.0 | 40.4-82.4 |
| Other Minorities | 27 | 10 | 39.0 | 16.8-66.9 | 17 | 61.0 | 33.1-83.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 15 | 6 | 20.4 | 7.3-45.3 | 9 | 79.6 | 54.7-92.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,000 | 517 | 51.3 | 47.4-55.1 | 483 | 48.7 | 44.9-52.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 163 | 51 | 26.3 | 19.1-35.1 | 112 | 73.7 | 64.9-80.9 |
| 55-64 | 351 | 177 | 50.8 | 44.5-57.0 | 174 | 49.2 | 43.0-55.5 |
| 65-74 | 286 | 170 | 62.4 | 55.6-68.8 | 116 | 37.6 | 31.2-44.4 |
| 75+ | 218 | 125 | 59.4 | 51.3-67.0 | 93 | 40.6 | 33.0-48.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 188 | 90 | 44.4 | 35.6-53.6 | 98 | 55.6 | 46.4-64.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 325 | 156 | 45.1 | 38.7-51.6 | 169 | 54.9 | 48.4-61.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 227 | 119 | 51.7 | 43.7-59.7 | 108 | 48.3 | 40.3-56.3 |
| College Graduate | 274 | 156 | 59.0 | 51.8-65.8 | 118 | 41.0 | 34.2-48.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 150 | 74 | 52.2 | 42.3-61.8 | 76 | 47.8 | 38.2-57.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 195 | 97 | 42.4 | 34.3-51.0 | 98 | 57.6 | 49.0-65.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 155 | 85 | 51.2 | 41.4-60.8 | 70 | 48.8 | 39.2-58.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 138 | 73 | 58.2 | 48.5-67.3 | 65 | 41.8 | 32.7-51.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 103 | 52 | 45.7 | 34.8-57.0 | 51 | 54.3 | 43.0-65.2 |
| $75,000+ | 111 | 60 | 54.0 | 42.8-64.8 | 51 | 46.0 | 35.2-57.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 484 | 256 | 54.2 | 48.8-59.6 | 228 | 45.8 | 40.4-51.2 |
| No | 515 | 261 | 48.1 | 42.8-53.5 | 254 | 51.9 | 46.5-57.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 207 | 109 | 56.1 | 47.8-64.1 | 98 | 43.9 | 35.9-52.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 811 | 414 | 48.7 | 44.5-53.0 | 397 | 51.3 | 47.0-55.5 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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