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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,106 | 10,334 | 64.3 | 63.2-65.5 | 4,772 | 35.7 | 34.5-36.8 |
| -Western NC | 1,611 | 1,074 | 62.5 | 59.1-65.7 | 537 | 37.5 | 34.3-40.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 603 | 346 | 54.6 | 49.3-59.9 | 257 | 45.4 | 40.1-50.7 |
| Female | 1,008 | 728 | 69.6 | 65.4-73.4 | 280 | 30.4 | 26.6-34.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,464 | 983 | 63.4 | 59.9-66.8 | 481 | 36.6 | 33.2-40.1 |
| African American | 42 | 31 | 65.9 | 44.4-82.4 | 11 | 34.1 | 17.6-55.6 |
| Other Minorities | 97 | 57 | 50.1 | 36.7-63.4 | 40 | 49.9 | 36.6-63.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 59 | 28 | 46.3 | 31.5-61.7 | 31 | 53.7 | 38.3-68.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,547 | 1,045 | 63.6 | 60.2-66.9 | 502 | 36.4 | 33.1-39.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 50 | 23 | 49.9 | 33.9-65.9 | 27 | 50.1 | 34.1-66.1 |
| 25-34 | 163 | 93 | 49.6 | 40.2-59.0 | 70 | 50.4 | 41.0-59.8 |
| 35-44 | 240 | 151 | 60.1 | 52.5-67.3 | 89 | 39.9 | 32.7-47.5 |
| 45-54 | 309 | 230 | 73.7 | 67.1-79.4 | 79 | 26.3 | 20.6-32.9 |
| 55-64 | 344 | 259 | 73.3 | 67.2-78.6 | 85 | 26.7 | 21.4-32.8 |
| 65-74 | 285 | 179 | 60.1 | 53.2-66.7 | 106 | 39.9 | 33.3-46.8 |
| 75+ | 214 | 137 | 66.9 | 59.0-74.0 | 77 | 33.1 | 26.0-41.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 258 | 150 | 51.6 | 42.1-61.0 | 108 | 48.4 | 39.0-57.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 497 | 330 | 63.4 | 57.1-69.2 | 167 | 36.6 | 30.8-42.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 404 | 283 | 64.2 | 57.8-70.1 | 121 | 35.8 | 29.9-42.2 |
| College Graduate | 446 | 307 | 66.7 | 60.8-72.1 | 139 | 33.3 | 27.9-39.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 215 | 145 | 61.5 | 51.3-70.7 | 70 | 38.5 | 29.3-48.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 300 | 190 | 53.4 | 45.3-61.3 | 110 | 46.6 | 38.7-54.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 234 | 154 | 61.8 | 52.2-70.6 | 80 | 38.2 | 29.4-47.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 252 | 172 | 68.8 | 61.2-75.5 | 80 | 31.2 | 24.5-38.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 191 | 135 | 66.9 | 58.0-74.7 | 56 | 33.1 | 25.3-42.0 |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 145 | 69.9 | 60.9-77.6 | 46 | 30.1 | 22.4-39.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 653 | 469 | 69.3 | 64.1-74.1 | 184 | 30.7 | 25.9-35.9 |
| No | 946 | 601 | 59.2 | 54.8-63.5 | 345 | 40.8 | 36.5-45.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 239 | 141 | 60.2 | 52.4-67.6 | 98 | 39.8 | 32.4-47.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,372 | 933 | 62.8 | 59.1-66.4 | 439 | 37.2 | 33.6-40.9 |
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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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