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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 | 14,294 | 13,320 | 92.7 | 91.9-93.4 | 521 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 453 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,636 | 4,272 | 91.4 | 89.9-92.7 | 184 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.4 | 180 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,600 | 1,464 | 89.8 | 87.0-92.1 | 77 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.3 | 59 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.1 |
| Female | 3,036 | 2,808 | 93.0 | 91.7-94.1 | 107 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 | 121 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,139 | 2,974 | 95.6 | 94.3-96.7 | 84 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.1 | 81 | 1.6 | 1.3- 2.2 |
| African American | 1,050 | 923 | 88.1 | 84.7-90.8 | 57 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.8 | 70 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.1 |
| Other Minorities | 428 | 357 | 75.6 | 68.2-81.7 | 42 | 14.9 | 10.1-21.4 | 29 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 210 | 153 | 65.9 | 56.0-74.6 | 35 | 21.0 | 14.1-30.2 | 22 | 13.1 | 7.5-21.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,409 | 4,105 | 93.7 | 92.5-94.8 | 147 | 3.7 | 2.7- 4.9 | 157 | 2.6 | 2.2- 3.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 165 | 147 | 86.8 | 78.2-92.4 | 13 | 10.4 | 5.5-18.7 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.4 |
| 25-34 | 536 | 505 | 92.5 | 88.2-95.3 | 21 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.0 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.4 |
| 35-44 | 735 | 696 | 94.9 | 92.6-96.4 | 23 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.6 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 |
| 45-54 | 904 | 852 | 92.8 | 90.1-94.7 | 23 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.6 | 29 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.7 |
| 55-64 | 976 | 914 | 93.4 | 91.1-95.2 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 37 | 4.0 | 2.7- 6.0 |
| 65-74 | 758 | 686 | 90.6 | 87.8-92.8 | 45 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.4 | 27 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.2 |
| 75+ | 535 | 450 | 83.8 | 79.7-87.3 | 32 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.2 | 53 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 706 | 569 | 76.2 | 69.9-81.5 | 66 | 14.2 | 9.9-20.1 | 71 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,491 | 1,375 | 91.9 | 89.2-94.0 | 53 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.2 | 63 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,230 | 1,161 | 95.2 | 93.4-96.5 | 39 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.6 | 30 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,202 | 1,161 | 96.9 | 95.5-97.8 | 26 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 15 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 524 | 444 | 79.1 | 72.1-84.8 | 35 | 11.0 | 6.3-18.6 | 45 | 9.8 | 6.8-14.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 817 | 725 | 89.2 | 85.6-92.1 | 42 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 | 50 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 573 | 529 | 92.7 | 89.5-95.0 | 28 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 651 | 632 | 96.6 | 94.0-98.1 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 640 | 620 | 95.2 | 88.5-98.1 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.3 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 |
| $75,000+ | 784 | 756 | 95.3 | 91.8-97.4 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 | 14 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,772 | 1,611 | 90.8 | 88.0-92.9 | 74 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 | 87 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 |
| No | 2,781 | 2,597 | 92.6 | 91.1-94.0 | 104 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.4 | 80 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 767 | 725 | 95.5 | 93.7-96.8 | 23 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.5- 4.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,868 | 3,546 | 90.6 | 88.8-92.1 | 161 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.4 | 161 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 |
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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.
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