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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 | 14,282 | 12,355 | 86.0 | 85.0-86.9 | 1,020 | 7.6 | 6.8- 8.3 | 907 | 6.4 | 5.8- 7.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,858 | 6,014 | 86.4 | 85.0-87.8 | 457 | 7.4 | 6.4- 8.6 | 387 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,516 | 2,179 | 84.2 | 81.6-86.5 | 196 | 9.2 | 7.5-11.3 | 141 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.5 |
| Female | 4,342 | 3,835 | 88.5 | 86.9-89.9 | 261 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.9 | 246 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,506 | 4,907 | 90.1 | 88.9-91.1 | 331 | 5.6 | 4.8- 6.6 | 268 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.0 |
| African American | 941 | 789 | 81.8 | 77.5-85.5 | 87 | 11.1 | 8.1-15.2 | 65 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 |
| Other Minorities | 391 | 304 | 71.8 | 64.1-78.4 | 38 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.9 | 49 | 16.5 | 11.2-23.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 296 | 226 | 72.1 | 63.8-79.1 | 34 | 14.2 | 8.9-21.9 | 36 | 13.7 | 8.9-20.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,549 | 5,779 | 87.8 | 86.4-89.1 | 421 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.8 | 349 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 224 | 187 | 82.8 | 74.9-88.5 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.7 | 20 | 9.6 | 5.3-16.7 |
| 25-34 | 683 | 597 | 86.1 | 81.8-89.6 | 44 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.3 | 42 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,166 | 1,047 | 87.2 | 84.0-89.8 | 63 | 7.5 | 5.5-10.2 | 56 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,419 | 1,296 | 89.5 | 87.0-91.6 | 69 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.8 | 54 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,392 | 1,264 | 90.5 | 88.3-92.3 | 69 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 | 59 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 |
| 65-74 | 1,082 | 934 | 84.9 | 81.6-87.7 | 80 | 7.6 | 5.7- 9.9 | 68 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 |
| 75+ | 852 | 656 | 77.1 | 73.2-80.6 | 110 | 13.6 | 10.9-16.9 | 86 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 901 | 680 | 73.6 | 68.3-78.3 | 113 | 13.7 | 10.2-18.3 | 108 | 12.7 | 9.4-16.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,896 | 1,653 | 86.6 | 84.0-88.8 | 139 | 8.6 | 6.7-10.9 | 104 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,738 | 1,552 | 86.9 | 83.5-89.6 | 106 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.8 | 80 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 2,317 | 2,124 | 91.4 | 89.2-93.2 | 99 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.5 | 94 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 621 | 494 | 79.1 | 73.6-83.6 | 67 | 11.4 | 8.0-16.0 | 60 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 971 | 805 | 79.6 | 74.5-83.9 | 96 | 12.3 | 8.6-17.2 | 70 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 690 | 591 | 84.6 | 80.0-88.3 | 60 | 8.7 | 6.0-12.6 | 39 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 953 | 857 | 89.8 | 86.7-92.3 | 49 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.4 | 47 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,012 | 934 | 91.4 | 88.6-93.6 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.2 | 40 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,665 | 1,538 | 91.1 | 88.4-93.3 | 74 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.7 | 53 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,329 | 2,001 | 84.4 | 81.3-87.0 | 169 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.2 | 159 | 7.9 | 6.0-10.3 |
| No | 4,422 | 3,927 | 87.6 | 85.9-89.1 | 277 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.5 | 218 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 919 | 790 | 86.1 | 82.5-89.0 | 79 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.4 | 50 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,937 | 5,224 | 86.5 | 84.9-88.0 | 377 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.4 | 336 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.5 |
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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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