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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,924 | 4,351 | 31.4 | 30.3-32.5 | 10,573 | 68.6 | 67.5-69.7 |
| -Western NC | 1,586 | 425 | 30.0 | 26.8-33.3 | 1,161 | 70.0 | 66.7-73.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 596 | 153 | 30.2 | 25.3-35.6 | 443 | 69.8 | 64.4-74.7 |
| Female | 990 | 272 | 29.7 | 25.9-33.9 | 718 | 70.3 | 66.1-74.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,440 | 367 | 29.3 | 26.0-32.8 | 1,073 | 70.7 | 67.2-74.0 |
| African American | 43 | 16 | 36.9 | 20.8-56.5 | 27 | 63.1 | 43.5-79.2 |
| Other Minorities | 94 | 38 | 35.8 | 24.2-49.3 | 56 | 64.2 | 50.7-75.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 59 | 20 | 31.6 | 19.3-47.3 | 39 | 68.4 | 52.7-80.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,522 | 404 | 29.9 | 26.7-33.4 | 1,118 | 70.1 | 66.6-73.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 49 | 16 | 38.7 | 23.5-56.5 | 33 | 61.3 | 43.5-76.5 |
| 25-34 | 163 | 57 | 31.3 | 23.3-40.5 | 106 | 68.7 | 59.5-76.7 |
| 35-44 | 234 | 83 | 36.0 | 29.1-43.5 | 151 | 64.0 | 56.5-70.9 |
| 45-54 | 304 | 97 | 33.1 | 26.9-40.1 | 207 | 66.9 | 59.9-73.1 |
| 55-64 | 337 | 79 | 25.0 | 19.8-31.0 | 258 | 75.0 | 69.0-80.2 |
| 65-74 | 284 | 64 | 24.0 | 18.5-30.6 | 220 | 76.0 | 69.4-81.5 |
| 75+ | 209 | 28 | 15.1 | 10.0-22.0 | 181 | 84.9 | 78.0-90.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 254 | 62 | 30.5 | 21.8-40.8 | 192 | 69.5 | 59.2-78.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 492 | 128 | 27.3 | 21.9-33.5 | 364 | 72.7 | 66.5-78.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 396 | 115 | 33.3 | 27.5-39.6 | 281 | 66.7 | 60.4-72.5 |
| College Graduate | 438 | 116 | 29.3 | 23.9-35.4 | 322 | 70.7 | 64.6-76.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 214 | 55 | 29.0 | 20.8-38.7 | 159 | 71.0 | 61.3-79.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 296 | 87 | 28.0 | 21.9-35.1 | 209 | 72.0 | 64.9-78.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 231 | 63 | 29.0 | 21.7-37.7 | 168 | 71.0 | 62.3-78.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 249 | 77 | 34.2 | 26.8-42.4 | 172 | 65.8 | 57.6-73.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 186 | 55 | 33.0 | 25.2-41.9 | 131 | 67.0 | 58.1-74.8 |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 45 | 24.2 | 17.7-32.2 | 146 | 75.8 | 67.8-82.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 642 | 157 | 30.0 | 24.9-35.5 | 485 | 70.0 | 64.5-75.1 |
| No | 936 | 267 | 30.0 | 26.0-34.3 | 669 | 70.0 | 65.7-74.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 234 | 51 | 22.7 | 16.8-30.0 | 183 | 77.3 | 70.0-83.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,352 | 374 | 31.1 | 27.6-34.8 | 978 | 68.9 | 65.2-72.4 |
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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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