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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,682 | 5,426 | 61.8 | 60.5-63.1 | 3,256 | 38.2 | 36.9-39.5 |
| -Western NC | 1,010 | 582 | 56.9 | 53.1-60.7 | 428 | 43.1 | 39.3-46.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 369 | 210 | 56.0 | 49.7-62.1 | 159 | 44.0 | 37.9-50.3 |
| Female | 641 | 372 | 57.7 | 52.9-62.3 | 269 | 42.3 | 37.7-47.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 959 | 559 | 57.4 | 53.5-61.2 | 400 | 42.6 | 38.8-46.5 |
| African American | 21 | 12 | 56.9 | 32.5-78.3 | 9 | 43.1 | 21.7-67.5 |
| Other Minorities | 27 | 9 | 30.2 | 12.7-56.3 | 18 | 69.8 | 43.7-87.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 15 | 9 | 46.5 | 18.6-76.9 | 6 | 53.5 | 23.1-81.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 993 | 572 | 57.2 | 53.4-61.0 | 421 | 42.8 | 39.0-46.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 50-54 | 162 | 56 | 35.4 | 26.7-45.2 | 106 | 64.6 | 54.8-73.3 |
| 55-64 | 349 | 205 | 57.6 | 51.2-63.7 | 144 | 42.4 | 36.3-48.8 |
| 65-74 | 285 | 180 | 64.6 | 57.8-70.9 | 105 | 35.4 | 29.1-42.2 |
| 75+ | 214 | 141 | 68.3 | 60.6-75.1 | 73 | 31.7 | 24.9-39.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 187 | 94 | 47.8 | 38.6-57.1 | 93 | 52.2 | 42.9-61.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 322 | 163 | 48.1 | 41.5-54.7 | 159 | 51.9 | 45.3-58.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 225 | 140 | 60.5 | 52.2-68.2 | 85 | 39.5 | 31.8-47.8 |
| College Graduate | 272 | 182 | 69.0 | 62.2-75.1 | 90 | 31.0 | 24.9-37.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 148 | 89 | 56.8 | 46.7-66.3 | 59 | 43.2 | 33.7-53.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 195 | 98 | 45.9 | 37.3-54.7 | 97 | 54.1 | 45.3-62.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 153 | 84 | 55.8 | 45.8-65.4 | 69 | 44.2 | 34.6-54.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 137 | 76 | 53.7 | 43.8-63.2 | 61 | 46.3 | 36.8-56.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 103 | 64 | 60.7 | 48.8-71.4 | 39 | 39.3 | 28.6-51.2 |
| $75,000+ | 110 | 78 | 73.8 | 63.0-82.3 | 32 | 26.2 | 17.7-37.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 480 | 299 | 61.3 | 55.9-66.5 | 181 | 38.7 | 33.5-44.1 |
| No | 513 | 278 | 54.0 | 48.6-59.4 | 235 | 46.0 | 40.6-51.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 203 | 131 | 62.9 | 54.3-70.7 | 72 | 37.1 | 29.3-45.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 807 | 451 | 55.2 | 50.9-59.4 | 356 | 44.8 | 40.6-49.1 |
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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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