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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly support | Moderately support | Do not support | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,830 | 5,018 | 72.6 | 70.9-74.2 | 932 | 15.1 | 13.8-16.5 | 880 | 12.3 | 11.2-13.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,208 | 1,582 | 71.0 | 68.0-73.8 | 284 | 14.3 | 12.2-16.8 | 342 | 14.6 | 12.5-17.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 760 | 504 | 66.0 | 60.9-70.7 | 129 | 17.8 | 14.2-22.2 | 127 | 16.2 | 12.6-20.5 |
| Female | 1,448 | 1,078 | 75.9 | 72.8-78.8 | 155 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.3 | 215 | 13.2 | 11.0-15.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,505 | 1,091 | 72.1 | 68.6-75.4 | 199 | 13.6 | 11.4-16.2 | 215 | 14.2 | 11.6-17.4 |
| African American | 489 | 352 | 67.6 | 60.5-73.9 | 50 | 15.2 | 10.2-22.2 | 87 | 17.2 | 12.8-22.8 |
| Other Minorities | 206 | 136 | 72.5 | 63.3-80.1 | 34 | 16.2 | 10.0-25.2 | 36 | 11.3 | 7.4-16.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 96 | 67 | 76.7 | 63.9-86.0 | 14 | 14.9 | 7.2-28.2 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,102 | 1,512 | 70.8 | 67.7-73.7 | 268 | 14.1 | 12.0-16.6 | 322 | 15.1 | 12.9-17.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 77 | 56 | 66.4 | 52.5-78.0 | 9 | 12.4 | 5.7-24.9 | 12 | 21.2 | 11.8-35.1 |
| 25-34 | 265 | 196 | 73.4 | 65.7-79.8 | 39 | 16.9 | 11.5-24.2 | 30 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.7 |
| 35-44 | 362 | 266 | 74.4 | 68.2-79.7 | 57 | 16.6 | 12.1-22.3 | 39 | 9.0 | 6.2-13.1 |
| 45-54 | 448 | 322 | 71.0 | 65.3-76.0 | 56 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.5 | 70 | 14.7 | 11.3-19.0 |
| 55-64 | 452 | 318 | 68.5 | 63.1-73.5 | 53 | 13.4 | 10.0-17.7 | 81 | 18.1 | 14.1-22.9 |
| 65-74 | 345 | 245 | 70.7 | 64.7-76.1 | 33 | 9.1 | 6.2-13.2 | 67 | 20.2 | 15.5-25.8 |
| 75+ | 246 | 172 | 72.2 | 65.5-78.1 | 35 | 13.7 | 9.5-19.4 | 39 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 307 | 193 | 63.9 | 53.7-72.9 | 41 | 17.6 | 10.3-28.5 | 73 | 18.5 | 12.5-26.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 742 | 517 | 68.3 | 63.3-72.9 | 100 | 14.4 | 11.2-18.3 | 125 | 17.2 | 13.6-21.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 586 | 436 | 73.3 | 67.3-78.5 | 76 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.4 | 74 | 12.8 | 8.8-18.3 |
| College Graduate | 571 | 435 | 77.1 | 72.4-81.2 | 67 | 12.6 | 9.4-16.6 | 69 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 242 | 161 | 67.6 | 55.8-77.6 | 36 | 18.1 | 9.3-32.3 | 45 | 14.3 | 9.8-20.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 378 | 250 | 70.0 | 62.8-76.3 | 50 | 14.1 | 9.5-20.2 | 78 | 16.0 | 11.7-21.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 300 | 209 | 68.5 | 60.8-75.3 | 45 | 18.0 | 12.4-25.5 | 46 | 13.5 | 9.5-18.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 307 | 225 | 70.3 | 62.2-77.2 | 34 | 13.2 | 8.7-19.5 | 48 | 16.5 | 10.9-24.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 310 | 234 | 74.9 | 68.1-80.6 | 41 | 15.1 | 10.5-21.4 | 35 | 10.0 | 6.6-14.8 |
| $75,000+ | 368 | 287 | 75.6 | 68.2-81.8 | 40 | 12.9 | 8.5-19.0 | 41 | 11.5 | 7.1-18.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 846 | 572 | 67.0 | 61.7-71.8 | 105 | 14.4 | 10.6-19.5 | 169 | 18.6 | 15.0-22.8 |
| No | 1,345 | 999 | 73.1 | 69.5-76.5 | 177 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.1 | 169 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 356 | 238 | 71.4 | 65.4-76.8 | 61 | 14.5 | 10.8-19.2 | 57 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,852 | 1,344 | 70.9 | 67.6-74.1 | 223 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.1 | 285 | 14.8 | 12.4-17.5 |
^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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