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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,117 | 9,854 | 64.0 | 62.9-65.1 | 5,263 | 36.0 | 34.9-37.1 |
| -Western NC | 1,616 | 1,004 | 60.0 | 56.6-63.3 | 612 | 40.0 | 36.7-43.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 606 | 328 | 52.6 | 47.2-57.9 | 278 | 47.4 | 42.1-52.8 |
| Female | 1,010 | 676 | 66.8 | 62.8-70.5 | 334 | 33.2 | 29.5-37.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,468 | 908 | 59.8 | 56.2-63.2 | 560 | 40.2 | 36.8-43.8 |
| African American | 43 | 32 | 75.0 | 57.1-87.1 | 11 | 25.0 | 12.9-42.9 |
| Other Minorities | 96 | 62 | 61.1 | 46.8-73.7 | 34 | 38.9 | 26.3-53.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 60 | 36 | 53.9 | 38.4-68.7 | 24 | 46.1 | 31.3-61.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,550 | 966 | 60.5 | 57.1-63.9 | 584 | 39.5 | 36.1-42.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 50 | 32 | 65.4 | 48.4-79.2 | 18 | 34.6 | 20.8-51.6 |
| 25-34 | 165 | 102 | 54.7 | 45.1-64.0 | 63 | 45.3 | 36.0-54.9 |
| 35-44 | 241 | 153 | 61.6 | 53.9-68.6 | 88 | 38.4 | 31.4-46.1 |
| 45-54 | 308 | 219 | 66.3 | 59.0-72.8 | 89 | 33.7 | 27.2-41.0 |
| 55-64 | 345 | 213 | 60.9 | 54.6-66.8 | 132 | 39.1 | 33.2-45.4 |
| 65-74 | 284 | 159 | 51.8 | 44.9-58.6 | 125 | 48.2 | 41.4-55.1 |
| 75+ | 217 | 122 | 56.1 | 48.1-63.9 | 95 | 43.9 | 36.1-51.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 257 | 145 | 46.5 | 37.4-55.9 | 112 | 53.5 | 44.1-62.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 499 | 320 | 63.0 | 56.9-68.6 | 179 | 37.0 | 31.4-43.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 407 | 248 | 60.0 | 53.8-65.9 | 159 | 40.0 | 34.1-46.2 |
| College Graduate | 447 | 286 | 64.5 | 58.7-69.9 | 161 | 35.5 | 30.1-41.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 217 | 126 | 52.0 | 42.2-61.5 | 91 | 48.0 | 38.5-57.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 301 | 182 | 52.6 | 44.6-60.4 | 119 | 47.4 | 39.6-55.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 234 | 151 | 62.0 | 53.0-70.2 | 83 | 38.0 | 29.8-47.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 254 | 161 | 66.7 | 59.1-73.5 | 93 | 33.3 | 26.5-40.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 191 | 123 | 63.3 | 54.7-71.2 | 68 | 36.7 | 28.8-45.3 |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 129 | 62.5 | 53.6-70.7 | 62 | 37.5 | 29.3-46.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 657 | 414 | 60.1 | 54.6-65.4 | 243 | 39.9 | 34.6-45.4 |
| No | 947 | 584 | 60.0 | 55.7-64.1 | 363 | 40.0 | 35.9-44.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 240 | 132 | 54.7 | 46.9-62.3 | 108 | 45.3 | 37.7-53.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,376 | 872 | 60.8 | 57.1-64.4 | 504 | 39.2 | 35.6-42.9 |
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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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