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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 | 2,730 | 2,362 | 84.4 | 82.0-86.5 | 202 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.3 | 43 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 123 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 833 | 715 | 83.2 | 79.2-86.6 | 67 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.8 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 36 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 250 | 197 | 76.4 | 68.6-82.7 | 26 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.8 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.3-12.6 | 17 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.2 |
| Female | 583 | 518 | 88.7 | 85.0-91.6 | 41 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.2 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 560 | 484 | 82.1 | 76.8-86.5 | 49 | 10.1 | 7.2-14.1 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.4 | 20 | 4.6 | 2.6- 7.9 |
| African American | 187 | 162 | 87.4 | 80.5-92.2 | 14 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.0-11.1 |
| Other Minorities | 83 | 66 | 80.1 | 66.3-89.2 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.7-17.9 | 5 | 7.7 | 2.8-19.3 | 8 | 6.4 | 2.6-15.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 37 | 31 | 82.7 | 62.7-93.2 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-26.0 | 2 | 7.6 | 1.8-26.6 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.3-18.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 793 | 681 | 83.2 | 79.1-86.7 | 66 | 9.3 | 6.9-12.3 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.2 | 33 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 31 | 20 | 62.9 | 43.0-79.3 | 5 | 13.1 | 5.3-28.8 | 4 | 16.8 | 6.0-39.3 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.7-24.9 |
| 25-34 | 150 | 135 | 89.6 | 81.9-94.2 | 12 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.3 |
| 35-44 | 218 | 188 | 85.2 | 78.1-90.3 | 22 | 10.8 | 6.6-17.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.6 |
| 45-54 | 241 | 211 | 85.7 | 79.2-90.4 | 13 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.7 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.6 |
| 55-64 | 149 | 125 | 82.1 | 72.8-88.7 | 12 | 8.7 | 4.6-15.8 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.4 | 7 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.1 |
| 65-74 | 33 | 26 | 76.7 | 56.2-89.4 | 3 | 10.7 | 3.3-29.4 | 1 | 6.1 | 0.9-32.6 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.8-20.6 |
| 75+ | 7 | 6 | 88.8 | 48.0-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 11.2 | 1.4-52.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 54 | 39 | 69.5 | 49.7-84.1 | 8 | 16.1 | 7.1-32.5 | 5 | 11.3 | 3.4-31.8 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.6-13.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 225 | 187 | 78.1 | 69.0-85.1 | 21 | 11.1 | 6.6-18.1 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.1-15.0 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 254 | 214 | 83.2 | 75.9-88.7 | 22 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.8 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.2 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.2-12.9 |
| College Graduate | 300 | 275 | 92.0 | 87.7-94.8 | 16 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 35 | 29 | 87.4 | 69.5-95.5 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6-10.1 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.2-20.1 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.8-24.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 113 | 85 | 70.4 | 56.3-81.4 | 14 | 14.3 | 7.7-25.2 | 5 | 8.5 | 2.8-23.1 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.0-14.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 111 | 93 | 77.3 | 64.4-86.5 | 9 | 11.8 | 5.4-23.8 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.0-12.8 | 6 | 7.2 | 2.6-18.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 129 | 113 | 83.2 | 69.0-91.7 | 11 | 9.2 | 4.1-19.4 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.0-25.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 170 | 153 | 90.0 | 83.1-94.2 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.3 |
| $75,000+ | 217 | 193 | 88.1 | 81.9-92.4 | 15 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 163 | 133 | 77.6 | 66.4-85.8 | 16 | 11.8 | 6.2-21.3 | 7 | 7.7 | 2.9-18.8 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.1 |
| No | 666 | 579 | 84.4 | 80.1-88.0 | 50 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.9 | 29 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 106 | 86 | 80.3 | 68.0-88.7 | 10 | 11.7 | 5.1-24.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.7 | 8 | 6.6 | 2.9-14.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 727 | 629 | 83.7 | 79.4-87.3 | 57 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.3 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.1 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 |
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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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