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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 | 14,249 | 13,424 | 92.6 | 91.7-93.4 | 265 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.3 | 560 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,621 | 4,335 | 92.0 | 90.4-93.4 | 93 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 193 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,596 | 1,473 | 89.8 | 86.8-92.2 | 38 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.7 | 85 | 6.6 | 4.7- 9.2 |
| Female | 3,025 | 2,862 | 94.2 | 92.9-95.3 | 55 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.1 | 108 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,130 | 3,007 | 95.4 | 93.4-96.8 | 34 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.9 | 89 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 |
| African American | 1,046 | 955 | 90.7 | 87.6-93.1 | 29 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 62 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.9 |
| Other Minorities | 426 | 356 | 76.9 | 69.8-82.8 | 29 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.5 | 41 | 13.3 | 8.8-19.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 209 | 153 | 69.7 | 60.1-77.9 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.1-21.8 | 33 | 16.8 | 10.7-25.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,395 | 4,166 | 94.0 | 92.5-95.3 | 69 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 160 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 165 | 141 | 82.4 | 72.8-89.1 | 10 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.2 | 14 | 11.4 | 6.1-20.5 |
| 25-34 | 535 | 499 | 92.0 | 88.1-94.7 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.3 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 |
| 35-44 | 733 | 711 | 97.4 | 95.8-98.4 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.2 |
| 45-54 | 901 | 865 | 94.9 | 92.6-96.5 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.3 | 25 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.5 |
| 55-64 | 970 | 935 | 95.9 | 94.0-97.2 | 12 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 |
| 65-74 | 758 | 712 | 93.5 | 91.1-95.3 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 35 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 |
| 75+ | 532 | 448 | 82.1 | 77.6-85.8 | 21 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 | 63 | 14.2 | 10.8-18.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 702 | 589 | 80.2 | 74.6-84.8 | 31 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.5 | 82 | 14.4 | 10.4-19.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,488 | 1,395 | 91.6 | 88.4-94.0 | 34 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.1 | 59 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,228 | 1,177 | 94.7 | 91.1-96.9 | 19 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 | 32 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,197 | 1,168 | 97.7 | 96.4-98.5 | 9 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 524 | 462 | 79.6 | 71.7-85.6 | 19 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.2 | 43 | 12.0 | 7.4-18.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 816 | 751 | 89.4 | 84.0-93.2 | 21 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 | 44 | 7.2 | 3.9-12.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 571 | 549 | 96.3 | 93.7-97.8 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.9 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 651 | 628 | 95.6 | 92.5-97.4 | 10 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.7 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.1- 4.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 640 | 625 | 96.2 | 88.8-98.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.4-12.6 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.6- 2.8 |
| $75,000+ | 781 | 756 | 95.8 | 93.0-97.5 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,768 | 1,643 | 92.1 | 89.0-94.3 | 34 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 | 91 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.3 |
| No | 2,781 | 2,638 | 93.1 | 91.3-94.5 | 53 | 2.8 | 2.0- 4.1 | 90 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 767 | 722 | 94.9 | 92.9-96.3 | 15 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 | 30 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,853 | 3,612 | 91.4 | 89.5-93.0 | 78 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.6 | 163 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.9 |
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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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