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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,139 | 2,647 | 83.7 | 81.9-85.4 | 440 | 14.7 | 13.1-16.5 | 52 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 |
| -Western NC | 298 | 259 | 87.3 | 81.9-91.3 | 32 | 10.8 | 7.1-16.1 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 96 | 78 | 85.3 | 75.9-91.4 | 16 | 12.8 | 7.2-21.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.2 |
| Female | 202 | 181 | 88.9 | 81.5-93.5 | 16 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 261 | 228 | 89.1 | 83.7-92.9 | 26 | 8.8 | 5.4-13.9 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.4 |
| African American | 16 | 14 | 83.1 | 46.8-96.5 | 2 | 16.9 | 3.5-53.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 21 | 17 | 66.5 | 37.3-86.9 | 4 | 33.5 | 13.1-62.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 6 | 59.2 | 25.0-86.3 | 3 | 40.8 | 13.7-75.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 289 | 253 | 88.6 | 83.3-92.4 | 29 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.4 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 11 | 84.4 | 59.2-95.3 | 2 | 11.6 | 2.8-37.5 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.5-24.4 |
| 25-34 | 34 | 27 | 81.6 | 63.9-91.7 | 7 | 18.4 | 8.3-36.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 35-44 | 71 | 68 | 93.5 | 80.1-98.1 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.9-19.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45-54 | 96 | 82 | 87.4 | 77.0-93.5 | 9 | 9.1 | 4.1-19.0 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.4 |
| 55-64 | 64 | 55 | 87.7 | 75.3-94.3 | 9 | 12.3 | 5.7-24.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 17 | 14 | 83.7 | 57.4-95.1 | 2 | 9.2 | 2.1-32.9 | 1 | 7.1 | 1.0-37.0 |
| 75+ | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 20 | 14 | 81.1 | 53.9-94.0 | 5 | 18.1 | 5.5-45.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 81 | 67 | 86.4 | 76.2-92.7 | 12 | 11.0 | 5.6-20.3 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-11.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 86 | 74 | 80.5 | 66.6-89.5 | 10 | 17.2 | 8.8-31.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-13.9 |
| College Graduate | 111 | 104 | 95.9 | 90.5-98.3 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 10 | 9 | 95.9 | 72.9-99.5 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.5-27.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 42 | 34 | 84.6 | 67.9-93.5 | 7 | 14.0 | 5.6-30.8 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 48 | 35 | 69.6 | 49.7-84.1 | 8 | 22.9 | 10.6-42.9 | 5 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 62 | 53 | 86.7 | 74.4-93.6 | 9 | 13.3 | 6.4-25.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $50,000-74,999 | 53 | 50 | 98.1 | 93.4-99.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $75,000+ | 45 | 43 | 96.8 | 88.0-99.2 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 81 | 69 | 83.2 | 69.6-91.4 | 8 | 11.8 | 5.0-25.2 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.6-15.0 |
| No | 213 | 187 | 89.2 | 83.1-93.3 | 23 | 9.9 | 6.0-15.8 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 23 | 19 | 83.2 | 59.5-94.3 | 3 | 9.9 | 2.9-29.2 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.0-36.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 275 | 240 | 87.7 | 81.9-91.8 | 29 | 10.9 | 7.0-16.5 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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