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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,517 | 1,993 | 18.9 | 17.9-20.0 | 9,524 | 81.1 | 80.0-82.1 |
| -Western NC | 1,175 | 178 | 18.0 | 14.8-21.8 | 997 | 82.0 | 78.2-85.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 459 | 64 | 18.5 | 13.5-24.9 | 395 | 81.5 | 75.1-86.5 |
| Female | 716 | 114 | 17.5 | 13.7-22.2 | 602 | 82.5 | 77.8-86.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,079 | 156 | 17.7 | 14.3-21.7 | 923 | 82.3 | 78.3-85.7 |
| African American | 28 | 7 | 17.5 | 6.6-38.8 | 21 | 82.5 | 61.2-93.4 |
| Other Minorities | 60 | 14 | 23.9 | 12.6-40.6 | 46 | 76.1 | 59.4-87.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 35 | 6 | 21.2 | 9.1-42.0 | 29 | 78.8 | 58.0-90.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,135 | 172 | 17.9 | 14.6-21.8 | 963 | 82.1 | 78.2-85.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 45 | 12 | 36.3 | 20.7-55.5 | 33 | 63.7 | 44.5-79.3 |
| 25-34 | 133 | 27 | 21.2 | 13.7-31.4 | 106 | 78.8 | 68.6-86.3 |
| 35-44 | 214 | 41 | 17.2 | 12.1-23.8 | 173 | 82.8 | 76.2-87.9 |
| 45-54 | 262 | 44 | 16.5 | 11.9-22.6 | 218 | 83.5 | 77.4-88.1 |
| 55-64 | 262 | 41 | 15.9 | 11.3-21.9 | 221 | 84.1 | 78.1-88.7 |
| 65-74 | 175 | 11 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.7 | 164 | 95.0 | 90.3-97.5 |
| 75+ | 78 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.4 | 76 | 96.3 | 85.6-99.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 93 | 12 | 27.2 | 13.8-46.5 | 81 | 72.8 | 53.5-86.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 344 | 66 | 21.0 | 15.1-28.4 | 278 | 79.0 | 71.6-84.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 322 | 51 | 16.2 | 11.8-21.9 | 271 | 83.8 | 78.1-88.2 |
| College Graduate | 412 | 48 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.3 | 364 | 86.8 | 80.7-91.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 106 | 17 | 18.9 | 9.5-34.1 | 89 | 81.1 | 65.9-90.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 179 | 31 | 17.3 | 10.9-26.4 | 148 | 82.7 | 73.6-89.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 169 | 33 | 15.6 | 10.1-23.3 | 136 | 84.4 | 76.7-89.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 220 | 27 | 15.6 | 9.9-23.8 | 193 | 84.4 | 76.2-90.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 176 | 28 | 17.1 | 11.1-25.6 | 148 | 82.9 | 74.4-88.9 |
| $75,000+ | 186 | 29 | 16.1 | 10.8-23.4 | 157 | 83.9 | 76.6-89.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 419 | 59 | 17.6 | 12.4-24.4 | 360 | 82.4 | 75.6-87.6 |
| No | 752 | 118 | 18.1 | 14.1-22.8 | 634 | 81.9 | 77.2-85.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 178 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.3 | 160 | 91.8 | 85.7-95.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 997 | 160 | 19.5 | 15.9-23.8 | 837 | 80.5 | 76.2-84.1 |
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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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