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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 | 14,258 | 12,925 | 87.8 | 86.7-88.8 | 392 | 4.2 | 3.6- 4.9 | 941 | 8.0 | 7.2- 8.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,624 | 4,156 | 87.2 | 85.5-88.8 | 141 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.8 | 327 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,597 | 1,385 | 84.2 | 81.0-86.9 | 68 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.7 | 144 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.0 |
| Female | 3,027 | 2,771 | 90.2 | 88.5-91.7 | 73 | 3.6 | 2.6- 4.9 | 183 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,132 | 2,923 | 92.1 | 90.2-93.6 | 58 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.1 | 151 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 |
| African American | 1,046 | 896 | 85.3 | 81.7-88.2 | 45 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.4 | 105 | 9.0 | 6.8-11.9 |
| Other Minorities | 427 | 319 | 64.8 | 57.4-71.6 | 37 | 12.2 | 8.2-17.8 | 71 | 23.0 | 17.0-30.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 209 | 124 | 51.6 | 42.0-61.1 | 31 | 16.8 | 11.0-24.9 | 54 | 31.5 | 23.1-41.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,398 | 4,020 | 90.4 | 88.8-91.8 | 108 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 270 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 165 | 126 | 76.3 | 67.3-83.4 | 16 | 10.7 | 6.0-18.5 | 23 | 12.9 | 7.9-20.4 |
| 25-34 | 536 | 470 | 84.8 | 79.7-88.8 | 26 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.4 | 40 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.7 |
| 35-44 | 733 | 686 | 93.4 | 90.9-95.3 | 20 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.8 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.8 |
| 45-54 | 902 | 849 | 92.2 | 89.3-94.3 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.9 | 37 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 |
| 55-64 | 970 | 904 | 92.4 | 89.9-94.3 | 20 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 46 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.1 |
| 65-74 | 758 | 675 | 88.5 | 85.5-90.9 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 66 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.6 |
| 75+ | 533 | 423 | 76.3 | 71.4-80.6 | 24 | 5.7 | 3.6- 9.1 | 86 | 18.0 | 14.2-22.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 702 | 512 | 67.2 | 60.8-73.1 | 56 | 10.9 | 7.6-15.6 | 134 | 21.8 | 16.8-27.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,489 | 1,338 | 86.4 | 82.9-89.2 | 44 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 | 107 | 8.5 | 6.5-11.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,228 | 1,148 | 92.3 | 89.8-94.3 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.5 | 57 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,198 | 1,152 | 96.1 | 94.5-97.2 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 524 | 432 | 72.3 | 64.8-78.7 | 25 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.0 | 67 | 19.4 | 13.6-27.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 816 | 711 | 84.1 | 79.7-87.7 | 33 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.6 | 72 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 572 | 513 | 89.6 | 85.9-92.4 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 43 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 651 | 609 | 93.1 | 89.8-95.5 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.6 | 30 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 640 | 617 | 94.5 | 88.1-97.5 | 9 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.4 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 |
| $75,000+ | 781 | 749 | 94.2 | 91.1-96.3 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 22 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,768 | 1,565 | 87.1 | 84.2-89.5 | 62 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.9 | 141 | 8.8 | 6.7-11.4 |
| No | 2,781 | 2,541 | 88.3 | 86.2-90.1 | 71 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 | 169 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 767 | 693 | 91.3 | 88.7-93.3 | 17 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 | 57 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,856 | 3,462 | 86.3 | 84.3-88.2 | 124 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.6 | 270 | 8.6 | 7.1-10.3 |
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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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