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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,053 | 8,390 | 52.2 | 51.0-53.3 | 6,663 | 47.8 | 46.7-49.0 |
| -Western NC | 1,600 | 849 | 47.8 | 44.4-51.1 | 751 | 52.2 | 48.9-55.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 595 | 274 | 41.7 | 36.6-47.0 | 321 | 58.3 | 53.0-63.4 |
| Female | 1,005 | 575 | 53.2 | 49.0-57.4 | 430 | 46.8 | 42.6-51.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,454 | 762 | 48.0 | 44.5-51.5 | 692 | 52.0 | 48.5-55.5 |
| African American | 42 | 30 | 63.1 | 42.1-80.1 | 12 | 36.9 | 19.9-57.9 |
| Other Minorities | 95 | 52 | 40.2 | 28.2-53.4 | 43 | 59.8 | 46.6-71.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 58 | 26 | 39.8 | 26.1-55.4 | 32 | 60.2 | 44.6-73.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,537 | 821 | 48.3 | 44.9-51.8 | 716 | 51.7 | 48.2-55.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 50 | 12 | 27.5 | 14.4-46.0 | 38 | 72.5 | 54.0-85.6 |
| 25-34 | 163 | 83 | 42.2 | 33.4-51.6 | 80 | 57.8 | 48.4-66.6 |
| 35-44 | 238 | 120 | 47.6 | 40.2-55.2 | 118 | 52.4 | 44.8-59.8 |
| 45-54 | 307 | 187 | 55.0 | 47.9-62.0 | 120 | 45.0 | 38.0-52.1 |
| 55-64 | 341 | 197 | 56.8 | 50.3-63.0 | 144 | 43.2 | 37.0-49.7 |
| 65-74 | 284 | 142 | 48.4 | 41.5-55.3 | 142 | 51.6 | 44.7-58.5 |
| 75+ | 212 | 106 | 51.2 | 43.1-59.3 | 106 | 48.8 | 40.7-56.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 257 | 117 | 38.9 | 30.2-48.4 | 140 | 61.1 | 51.6-69.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 492 | 251 | 47.9 | 41.7-54.1 | 241 | 52.1 | 45.9-58.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 402 | 226 | 49.0 | 42.8-55.2 | 176 | 51.0 | 44.8-57.2 |
| College Graduate | 443 | 251 | 52.0 | 46.0-58.0 | 192 | 48.0 | 42.0-54.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 216 | 120 | 48.3 | 38.8-57.8 | 96 | 51.7 | 42.2-61.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 298 | 144 | 38.2 | 31.3-45.7 | 154 | 61.8 | 54.3-68.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 231 | 113 | 46.1 | 37.5-54.9 | 118 | 53.9 | 45.1-62.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 251 | 135 | 51.6 | 43.6-59.4 | 116 | 48.4 | 40.6-56.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 190 | 112 | 58.2 | 49.5-66.5 | 78 | 41.8 | 33.5-50.5 |
| $75,000+ | 189 | 116 | 52.5 | 43.9-61.0 | 73 | 47.5 | 39.0-56.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 651 | 367 | 52.3 | 46.9-57.6 | 284 | 47.7 | 42.4-53.1 |
| No | 936 | 477 | 45.6 | 41.3-49.9 | 459 | 54.4 | 50.1-58.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 238 | 120 | 48.9 | 41.1-56.6 | 118 | 51.1 | 43.4-58.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,362 | 729 | 47.6 | 44.0-51.3 | 633 | 52.4 | 48.7-56.0 |
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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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