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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 | 14,282 | 12,355 | 86.0 | 85.0-86.9 | 1,020 | 7.6 | 6.8- 8.3 | 907 | 6.4 | 5.8- 7.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,633 | 3,937 | 84.5 | 82.8-86.0 | 363 | 8.5 | 7.3- 9.9 | 333 | 7.0 | 6.0- 8.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,600 | 1,329 | 82.1 | 79.0-84.8 | 150 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.5 | 121 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.2 |
| Female | 3,033 | 2,608 | 86.8 | 85.2-88.3 | 213 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.3 | 212 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,138 | 2,738 | 87.7 | 85.8-89.4 | 201 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.3 | 199 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.9 |
| African American | 1,049 | 853 | 82.6 | 79.2-85.6 | 108 | 10.7 | 8.3-13.8 | 88 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.8 |
| Other Minorities | 427 | 332 | 71.3 | 64.1-77.6 | 50 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.8 | 45 | 15.4 | 10.4-22.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 209 | 150 | 67.2 | 57.3-75.7 | 28 | 15.6 | 10.0-23.7 | 31 | 17.2 | 10.6-26.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,407 | 3,774 | 86.0 | 84.4-87.5 | 333 | 7.8 | 6.6- 9.2 | 300 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 165 | 139 | 84.2 | 75.9-90.1 | 14 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.5 | 12 | 6.9 | 3.5-13.0 |
| 25-34 | 536 | 455 | 82.6 | 77.3-86.9 | 47 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.5 | 34 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.5 |
| 35-44 | 734 | 658 | 89.1 | 86.1-91.5 | 46 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.8 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.7 |
| 45-54 | 904 | 794 | 86.4 | 83.2-89.1 | 59 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.9 | 51 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.8 |
| 55-64 | 975 | 846 | 86.8 | 84.1-89.1 | 70 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.7 | 59 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.7 |
| 65-74 | 758 | 632 | 81.7 | 78.2-84.8 | 57 | 8.9 | 6.7-11.7 | 69 | 9.4 | 7.2-12.1 |
| 75+ | 534 | 392 | 73.5 | 68.7-77.8 | 67 | 12.9 | 9.7-17.0 | 75 | 13.6 | 10.5-17.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 705 | 528 | 72.5 | 66.3-78.0 | 92 | 15.7 | 11.5-21.1 | 85 | 11.8 | 8.1-16.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,491 | 1,242 | 83.2 | 80.1-85.9 | 127 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.0 | 122 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,229 | 1,078 | 87.6 | 84.7-90.0 | 86 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.5 | 65 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,201 | 1,083 | 90.8 | 88.7-92.5 | 58 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 60 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 524 | 394 | 73.6 | 67.6-78.9 | 63 | 12.3 | 8.8-16.9 | 67 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 817 | 658 | 78.5 | 73.5-82.8 | 79 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.4 | 80 | 9.8 | 7.2-13.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 572 | 487 | 85.8 | 81.6-89.1 | 50 | 8.7 | 6.1-12.2 | 35 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 651 | 583 | 86.3 | 81.9-89.7 | 39 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.9 | 29 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 640 | 581 | 89.6 | 84.1-93.4 | 29 | 6.7 | 3.4-12.8 | 30 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.6 |
| $75,000+ | 783 | 713 | 91.9 | 89.5-93.8 | 43 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 27 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,772 | 1,457 | 82.3 | 79.4-84.9 | 156 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.6 | 159 | 7.7 | 6.2- 9.5 |
| No | 2,781 | 2,425 | 86.4 | 84.3-88.1 | 192 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.6 | 164 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 767 | 658 | 87.8 | 85.0-90.2 | 60 | 7.0 | 5.2- 9.3 | 49 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,865 | 3,278 | 83.8 | 81.8-85.6 | 303 | 8.8 | 7.4-10.4 | 284 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 |
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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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