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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not Sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,775 | 4,242 | 34.3 | 33.1-35.6 | 8,756 | 52.3 | 51.1-53.6 | 1,777 | 13.3 | 12.5-14.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,777 | 1,453 | 36.9 | 34.7-39.1 | 2,762 | 50.8 | 48.7-53.0 | 562 | 12.3 | 11.0-13.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,640 | 483 | 36.8 | 33.2-40.6 | 942 | 51.4 | 47.8-55.0 | 215 | 11.8 | 10.0-14.0 |
| Female | 3,137 | 970 | 36.9 | 34.5-39.4 | 1,820 | 50.3 | 47.9-52.7 | 347 | 12.7 | 11.1-14.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,223 | 913 | 36.3 | 33.6-39.1 | 1,926 | 50.8 | 48.2-53.5 | 384 | 12.9 | 11.2-14.7 |
| African American | 1,094 | 384 | 40.3 | 36.0-44.8 | 604 | 49.6 | 45.4-53.9 | 106 | 10.1 | 8.0-12.7 |
| Other Minorities | 439 | 147 | 32.4 | 26.5-39.0 | 224 | 53.7 | 46.9-60.5 | 68 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 215 | 68 | 30.7 | 23.1-39.6 | 119 | 57.9 | 48.7-66.6 | 28 | 11.3 | 7.3-17.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,545 | 1,379 | 37.4 | 35.2-39.7 | 2,635 | 50.2 | 48.0-52.4 | 531 | 12.3 | 11.0-13.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 179 | 110 | 65.9 | 57.2-73.7 | 42 | 20.8 | 14.6-28.9 | 27 | 13.3 | 8.8-19.6 |
| 25-34 | 554 | 279 | 48.8 | 43.3-54.3 | 181 | 35.0 | 29.6-40.7 | 94 | 16.2 | 12.7-20.5 |
| 35-44 | 752 | 323 | 39.9 | 35.7-44.3 | 335 | 48.2 | 43.7-52.8 | 94 | 11.8 | 9.4-14.8 |
| 45-54 | 933 | 318 | 31.2 | 27.7-34.9 | 532 | 60.0 | 56.2-63.8 | 83 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.1 |
| 55-64 | 994 | 262 | 25.1 | 22.0-28.4 | 618 | 62.7 | 59.1-66.2 | 114 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.9 |
| 65-74 | 782 | 124 | 14.9 | 12.3-18.0 | 569 | 73.5 | 69.7-77.0 | 89 | 11.6 | 9.2-14.5 |
| 75+ | 554 | 27 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 | 467 | 82.9 | 78.5-86.6 | 60 | 11.9 | 8.8-15.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 731 | 102 | 23.3 | 17.3-30.6 | 544 | 64.8 | 57.9-71.1 | 85 | 11.9 | 8.7-16.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,547 | 384 | 30.7 | 27.1-34.6 | 972 | 56.5 | 52.7-60.2 | 191 | 12.8 | 10.6-15.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,266 | 452 | 45.7 | 41.4-50.1 | 656 | 41.0 | 37.2-45.0 | 158 | 13.2 | 10.8-16.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,226 | 514 | 44.8 | 41.2-48.4 | 584 | 44.4 | 40.9-47.9 | 128 | 10.8 | 8.8-13.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 542 | 99 | 18.8 | 13.7-25.2 | 372 | 69.6 | 63.2-75.3 | 71 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 843 | 218 | 33.0 | 27.7-38.7 | 538 | 55.5 | 50.0-61.0 | 87 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 588 | 199 | 38.0 | 32.2-44.3 | 329 | 49.5 | 43.6-55.3 | 60 | 12.5 | 9.0-17.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 662 | 231 | 40.7 | 35.5-46.2 | 357 | 47.7 | 42.5-52.9 | 74 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 655 | 245 | 41.1 | 35.8-46.7 | 338 | 47.5 | 42.1-52.9 | 72 | 11.4 | 8.5-15.0 |
| $75,000+ | 794 | 312 | 42.1 | 37.3-47.1 | 385 | 45.1 | 40.4-49.9 | 97 | 12.8 | 10.0-16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,800 | 429 | 29.9 | 26.2-33.9 | 1,149 | 57.4 | 53.6-61.1 | 222 | 12.7 | 10.6-15.1 |
| No | 2,782 | 964 | 40.5 | 37.7-43.3 | 1,507 | 47.9 | 45.2-50.6 | 311 | 11.7 | 10.1-13.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 787 | 295 | 46.7 | 41.9-51.5 | 386 | 40.7 | 36.4-45.2 | 106 | 12.6 | 10.1-15.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,989 | 1,157 | 34.8 | 32.4-37.3 | 2,376 | 53.0 | 50.5-55.4 | 456 | 12.2 | 10.8-13.8 |
^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.
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