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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,067 | 1,198 | 6.2 | 5.7- 6.8 | 12,869 | 93.8 | 93.2-94.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,552 | 407 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.9 | 4,145 | 92.6 | 91.1-93.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,569 | 138 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.8 | 1,431 | 92.1 | 89.2-94.2 |
| Female | 2,983 | 269 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 2,714 | 93.1 | 92.0-94.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,095 | 311 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.6 | 2,784 | 91.4 | 89.4-93.1 |
| African American | 1,023 | 65 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.2 | 958 | 95.4 | 93.8-96.5 |
| Other Minorities | 415 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.0-12.0 | 385 | 93.0 | 88.0-96.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 201 | 13 | 6.7 | 3.0-14.0 | 188 | 93.3 | 86.0-97.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,335 | 394 | 7.5 | 6.3- 9.0 | 3,941 | 92.5 | 91.0-93.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 160 | 6 | 6.9 | 2.4-18.3 | 154 | 93.1 | 81.7-97.6 |
| 25-34 | 519 | 17 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.6 | 502 | 94.9 | 90.4-97.3 |
| 35-44 | 723 | 33 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.4 | 690 | 96.5 | 94.6-97.7 |
| 45-54 | 892 | 70 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 822 | 93.0 | 90.8-94.7 |
| 55-64 | 961 | 102 | 10.1 | 8.0-12.6 | 859 | 89.9 | 87.4-92.0 |
| 65-74 | 748 | 115 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.6 | 633 | 86.4 | 83.4-89.0 |
| 75+ | 522 | 63 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.3 | 459 | 87.6 | 83.7-90.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 681 | 88 | 12.1 | 7.6-18.8 | 593 | 87.9 | 81.2-92.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,462 | 156 | 8.4 | 6.7-10.5 | 1,306 | 91.6 | 89.5-93.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,215 | 108 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 1,107 | 93.0 | 89.9-95.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,189 | 55 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.7 | 1,134 | 96.6 | 95.3-97.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 512 | 101 | 16.7 | 12.3-22.2 | 411 | 83.3 | 77.8-87.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 801 | 86 | 8.3 | 6.3-10.9 | 715 | 91.7 | 89.1-93.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 565 | 58 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.6 | 507 | 91.9 | 88.4-94.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 643 | 53 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.7 | 590 | 94.4 | 92.3-96.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 635 | 31 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.4 | 604 | 96.3 | 94.6-97.5 |
| $75,000+ | 776 | 28 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.4 | 748 | 95.7 | 90.6-98.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,736 | 305 | 16.2 | 13.3-19.5 | 1,431 | 83.8 | 80.5-86.7 |
| No | 2,778 | 101 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.6 | 2,677 | 96.8 | 95.4-97.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 758 | 68 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.8 | 690 | 93.4 | 91.2-95.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,793 | 339 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.3 | 3,454 | 92.4 | 90.7-93.8 |
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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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