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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 | 14,294 | 13,320 | 92.7 | 91.9-93.4 | 521 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 453 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.4 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,862 | 6,447 | 93.3 | 92.2-94.3 | 229 | 4.0 | 3.2- 5.1 | 186 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,517 | 2,353 | 91.9 | 89.8-93.6 | 92 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.3 | 72 | 2.9 | 2.1- 3.9 |
| Female | 4,345 | 4,094 | 94.6 | 93.6-95.5 | 137 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 | 114 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,508 | 5,239 | 96.0 | 95.2-96.6 | 152 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.1 | 117 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.1 |
| African American | 943 | 867 | 91.5 | 87.6-94.2 | 40 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.2 | 36 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 |
| Other Minorities | 391 | 326 | 80.5 | 74.2-85.6 | 34 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.3 | 31 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 296 | 246 | 78.4 | 70.7-84.5 | 24 | 12.3 | 7.3-20.0 | 26 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,553 | 6,193 | 94.8 | 93.8-95.6 | 202 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.0 | 158 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 224 | 212 | 94.1 | 88.3-97.1 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.6 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.7 |
| 25-34 | 684 | 647 | 91.8 | 87.6-94.7 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.1 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,166 | 1,126 | 94.6 | 92.2-96.3 | 24 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,420 | 1,363 | 95.0 | 93.2-96.4 | 34 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,392 | 1,333 | 95.8 | 94.3-96.9 | 31 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 | 28 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.4 |
| 65-74 | 1,084 | 1,003 | 91.7 | 89.1-93.7 | 48 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.6 | 33 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.6 |
| 75+ | 852 | 727 | 85.3 | 81.8-88.2 | 65 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.4 | 60 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 902 | 757 | 80.7 | 75.9-84.7 | 73 | 10.7 | 7.4-15.2 | 72 | 8.6 | 6.3-11.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,897 | 1,764 | 92.7 | 90.5-94.4 | 70 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.1 | 63 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,739 | 1,663 | 95.1 | 92.4-96.9 | 43 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.2 | 33 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 |
| College Graduate | 2,318 | 2,257 | 97.8 | 96.9-98.4 | 43 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.5 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 621 | 548 | 90.7 | 87.2-93.4 | 37 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.9 | 36 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 972 | 867 | 84.7 | 79.7-88.7 | 65 | 9.1 | 5.8-14.1 | 40 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 690 | 648 | 94.3 | 91.6-96.1 | 22 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.1 | 20 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 954 | 919 | 95.9 | 93.4-97.5 | 17 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.3 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,013 | 987 | 97.4 | 95.8-98.4 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,666 | 1,638 | 98.2 | 96.9-99.0 | 24 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,329 | 2,148 | 91.4 | 88.8-93.4 | 89 | 4.5 | 2.8- 6.9 | 92 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.6 |
| No | 4,422 | 4,201 | 94.3 | 93.0-95.3 | 131 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 90 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 919 | 867 | 94.5 | 92.0-96.3 | 34 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 18 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,941 | 5,580 | 93.2 | 91.9-94.2 | 195 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.2 | 166 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.4 |
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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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