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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,506 | 1,732 | 29.1 | 27.5-30.7 | 5,774 | 70.9 | 69.3-72.5 |
| -Western NC | 802 | 183 | 29.9 | 25.3-34.9 | 619 | 70.1 | 65.1-74.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 296 | 89 | 33.9 | 27.0-41.6 | 207 | 66.1 | 58.4-73.0 |
| Female | 506 | 94 | 26.3 | 20.4-33.1 | 412 | 73.7 | 66.9-79.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 726 | 170 | 31.7 | 26.8-37.1 | 556 | 68.3 | 62.9-73.2 |
| African American | 24 | 3 | 14.0 | 3.9-39.5 | 21 | 86.0 | 60.5-96.1 |
| Other Minorities | 47 | 7 | 13.4 | 5.3-30.1 | 40 | 86.6 | 69.9-94.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 6 | 17.7 | 7.2-37.3 | 24 | 82.3 | 62.7-92.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 769 | 176 | 30.8 | 26.0-36.0 | 593 | 69.2 | 64.0-74.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 26 | 16 | 59.3 | 36.7-78.5 | 10 | 40.7 | 21.5-63.3 |
| 25-34 | 73 | 19 | 29.0 | 17.1-44.7 | 54 | 71.0 | 55.3-82.9 |
| 35-44 | 126 | 48 | 35.2 | 25.9-45.8 | 78 | 64.8 | 54.2-74.1 |
| 45-54 | 146 | 49 | 36.7 | 27.5-46.9 | 97 | 63.3 | 53.1-72.5 |
| 55-64 | 173 | 28 | 16.4 | 10.9-23.9 | 145 | 83.6 | 76.1-89.1 |
| 65-74 | 143 | 14 | 13.3 | 7.2-23.3 | 129 | 86.7 | 76.7-92.8 |
| 75+ | 111 | 9 | 13.5 | 6.2-26.9 | 102 | 86.5 | 73.1-93.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 129 | 21 | 27.1 | 16.1-41.7 | 108 | 72.9 | 58.3-83.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 246 | 49 | 27.8 | 19.4-38.2 | 197 | 72.2 | 61.8-80.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 197 | 59 | 36.3 | 28.0-45.4 | 138 | 63.7 | 54.6-72.0 |
| College Graduate | 227 | 54 | 29.1 | 21.9-37.5 | 173 | 70.9 | 62.5-78.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 102 | 19 | 29.5 | 16.1-47.8 | 83 | 70.5 | 52.2-83.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 145 | 27 | 21.4 | 12.7-33.8 | 118 | 78.6 | 66.2-87.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 125 | 22 | 25.1 | 15.4-38.2 | 103 | 74.9 | 61.8-84.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 129 | 36 | 34.2 | 23.7-46.4 | 93 | 65.8 | 53.6-76.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 93 | 22 | 28.4 | 18.1-41.5 | 71 | 71.6 | 58.5-81.9 |
| $75,000+ | 88 | 32 | 40.6 | 29.3-53.0 | 56 | 59.4 | 47.0-70.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 312 | 69 | 32.2 | 24.8-40.7 | 243 | 67.8 | 59.3-75.2 |
| No | 482 | 114 | 29.2 | 23.6-35.6 | 368 | 70.8 | 64.4-76.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 117 | 26 | 26.2 | 16.6-38.9 | 91 | 73.8 | 61.1-83.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 685 | 157 | 30.5 | 25.5-36.0 | 528 | 69.5 | 64.0-74.5 |
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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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