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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,127 | 9,353 | 61.8 | 60.7-62.9 | 5,774 | 38.2 | 37.1-39.3 |
| -Western NC | 1,619 | 972 | 59.5 | 56.2-62.7 | 647 | 40.5 | 37.3-43.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 606 | 309 | 51.1 | 45.8-56.4 | 297 | 48.9 | 43.6-54.2 |
| Female | 1,013 | 663 | 67.1 | 63.2-70.8 | 350 | 32.9 | 29.2-36.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,470 | 882 | 60.2 | 56.7-63.5 | 588 | 39.8 | 36.5-43.3 |
| African American | 43 | 29 | 59.6 | 39.7-76.9 | 14 | 40.4 | 23.1-60.3 |
| Other Minorities | 97 | 59 | 53.6 | 39.9-66.9 | 38 | 46.4 | 33.1-60.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 59 | 33 | 49.2 | 34.0-64.5 | 26 | 50.8 | 35.5-66.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,554 | 937 | 60.3 | 56.9-63.6 | 617 | 39.7 | 36.4-43.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 50 | 34 | 72.5 | 57.0-84.0 | 16 | 27.5 | 16.0-43.0 |
| 25-34 | 164 | 106 | 54.1 | 44.4-63.5 | 58 | 45.9 | 36.5-55.6 |
| 35-44 | 241 | 153 | 60.0 | 52.3-67.2 | 88 | 40.0 | 32.8-47.7 |
| 45-54 | 310 | 195 | 62.0 | 54.9-68.7 | 115 | 38.0 | 31.3-45.1 |
| 55-64 | 345 | 199 | 59.2 | 52.9-65.2 | 146 | 40.8 | 34.8-47.1 |
| 65-74 | 285 | 166 | 54.1 | 47.1-60.9 | 119 | 45.9 | 39.1-52.9 |
| 75+ | 218 | 114 | 54.6 | 46.5-62.4 | 104 | 45.4 | 37.6-53.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 259 | 139 | 47.2 | 37.9-56.7 | 120 | 52.8 | 43.3-62.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 499 | 304 | 60.9 | 54.9-66.7 | 195 | 39.1 | 33.3-45.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 407 | 252 | 62.4 | 56.1-68.2 | 155 | 37.6 | 31.8-43.9 |
| College Graduate | 448 | 272 | 62.3 | 56.5-67.8 | 176 | 37.7 | 32.2-43.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 217 | 127 | 52.3 | 42.5-61.9 | 90 | 47.7 | 38.1-57.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 300 | 181 | 52.8 | 44.7-60.7 | 119 | 47.2 | 39.3-55.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 236 | 155 | 66.6 | 57.8-74.3 | 81 | 33.4 | 25.7-42.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 254 | 156 | 63.6 | 55.8-70.7 | 98 | 36.4 | 29.3-44.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 191 | 114 | 58.7 | 49.9-66.9 | 77 | 41.3 | 33.1-50.1 |
| $75,000+ | 192 | 119 | 58.4 | 49.7-66.7 | 73 | 41.6 | 33.3-50.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 657 | 392 | 59.8 | 54.6-64.9 | 265 | 40.2 | 35.1-45.4 |
| No | 951 | 573 | 59.2 | 54.9-63.4 | 378 | 40.8 | 36.6-45.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 240 | 126 | 53.9 | 46.1-61.5 | 114 | 46.1 | 38.5-53.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,379 | 846 | 60.4 | 56.7-63.9 | 533 | 39.6 | 36.1-43.3 |
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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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