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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,712 | 2,143 | 77.2 | 74.6-79.5 | 376 | 15.6 | 13.5-17.9 | 46 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.5 | 147 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 828 | 650 | 76.5 | 72.2-80.4 | 119 | 15.9 | 12.6-19.8 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 48 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 247 | 175 | 69.4 | 61.1-76.7 | 47 | 20.3 | 14.3-27.9 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.4 | 18 | 8.8 | 4.7-15.6 |
| Female | 581 | 475 | 82.1 | 77.9-85.7 | 72 | 12.5 | 9.5-16.3 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.9 | 30 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 556 | 455 | 79.9 | 74.6-84.3 | 67 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.2 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.2 | 28 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.7 |
| African American | 187 | 135 | 69.1 | 58.8-77.7 | 40 | 26.5 | 18.2-37.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 | 11 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.1 |
| Other Minorities | 81 | 58 | 74.5 | 60.0-85.1 | 10 | 13.5 | 6.4-26.4 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 9.1 | 9 | 8.7 | 3.7-19.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 35 | 28 | 81.6 | 61.1-92.6 | 4 | 11.7 | 3.8-30.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 6.7 | 1.6-24.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 789 | 620 | 76.4 | 71.8-80.4 | 113 | 16.0 | 12.6-20.1 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.1 | 45 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 30 | 18 | 53.3 | 33.8-71.9 | 9 | 32.6 | 17.0-53.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 14.1 | 4.3-37.7 |
| 25-34 | 148 | 119 | 81.5 | 72.9-87.8 | 20 | 14.1 | 8.5-22.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.3 |
| 35-44 | 217 | 169 | 78.6 | 70.9-84.8 | 38 | 16.4 | 11.1-23.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 | 8 | 4.3 | 1.8- 9.6 |
| 45-54 | 240 | 195 | 81.5 | 74.8-86.7 | 26 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.6 | 14 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.1 |
| 55-64 | 149 | 120 | 78.6 | 69.3-85.8 | 18 | 12.4 | 7.4-20.0 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.4 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.4-15.1 |
| 65-74 | 32 | 21 | 66.7 | 46.3-82.3 | 6 | 18.5 | 7.9-37.3 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.9-33.4 | 4 | 8.5 | 2.9-22.7 |
| 75+ | 7 | 5 | 77.0 | 38.0-94.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 23.0 | 5.2-62.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 51 | 35 | 57.7 | 35.2-77.4 | 13 | 39.5 | 20.4-62.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 8.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 225 | 159 | 70.9 | 62.2-78.3 | 44 | 17.5 | 12.3-24.3 | 7 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 | 15 | 9.5 | 4.6-18.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 251 | 195 | 75.9 | 67.8-82.5 | 32 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 23 | 9.4 | 5.4-15.7 |
| College Graduate | 300 | 261 | 87.6 | 82.3-91.5 | 29 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 35 | 25 | 77.9 | 56.2-90.6 | 7 | 15.2 | 5.5-35.6 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.2 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.8-24.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 111 | 72 | 62.6 | 48.2-75.2 | 26 | 30.3 | 19.0-44.6 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.3 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 109 | 77 | 73.5 | 61.7-82.7 | 23 | 18.2 | 10.9-29.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.8 | 7 | 6.9 | 2.6-17.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 129 | 100 | 74.4 | 61.0-84.4 | 20 | 16.0 | 8.8-27.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 2.6-24.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 169 | 144 | 83.6 | 75.2-89.5 | 14 | 8.2 | 4.3-14.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.8-15.1 |
| $75,000+ | 216 | 189 | 88.1 | 82.3-92.3 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.8 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.8 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 162 | 125 | 72.4 | 60.4-81.9 | 21 | 20.6 | 11.8-33.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.6 | 10 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.8 |
| No | 661 | 522 | 77.4 | 72.7-81.6 | 96 | 14.8 | 11.5-18.9 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 38 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 106 | 87 | 81.5 | 68.9-89.7 | 10 | 11.9 | 5.2-25.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.5-14.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 722 | 563 | 75.7 | 70.9-79.9 | 109 | 16.6 | 13.1-20.8 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.2 | 40 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.1 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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