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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly support | Moderately support | Do not support | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,830 | 5,018 | 72.6 | 70.9-74.2 | 932 | 15.1 | 13.8-16.5 | 880 | 12.3 | 11.2-13.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,272 | 2,417 | 73.3 | 70.9-75.6 | 473 | 15.7 | 13.9-17.8 | 382 | 11.0 | 9.5-12.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,181 | 798 | 68.7 | 64.6-72.4 | 193 | 17.1 | 14.1-20.6 | 190 | 14.3 | 11.7-17.3 |
| Female | 2,091 | 1,619 | 77.5 | 74.8-80.1 | 280 | 14.5 | 12.4-17.0 | 192 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,612 | 1,936 | 73.4 | 70.8-75.9 | 373 | 15.4 | 13.3-17.7 | 303 | 11.2 | 9.6-13.1 |
| African American | 471 | 350 | 74.2 | 68.1-79.5 | 62 | 14.2 | 10.3-19.3 | 59 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.6 |
| Other Minorities | 182 | 128 | 71.4 | 61.5-79.6 | 36 | 20.3 | 13.3-29.7 | 18 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 149 | 105 | 70.1 | 58.9-79.3 | 31 | 23.3 | 15.0-34.1 | 13 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,116 | 2,308 | 73.6 | 71.2-75.9 | 442 | 15.0 | 13.2-17.1 | 366 | 11.4 | 9.8-13.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 104 | 66 | 66.4 | 54.4-76.6 | 24 | 20.9 | 12.8-32.2 | 14 | 12.7 | 6.7-22.7 |
| 25-34 | 354 | 261 | 74.2 | 67.9-79.7 | 64 | 16.8 | 12.4-22.3 | 29 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.7 |
| 35-44 | 570 | 438 | 77.3 | 72.4-81.5 | 77 | 12.2 | 9.0-16.3 | 55 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.3 |
| 45-54 | 681 | 498 | 70.5 | 65.7-74.9 | 109 | 20.0 | 16.0-24.6 | 74 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.5 |
| 55-64 | 657 | 481 | 74.8 | 70.5-78.6 | 89 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.6 | 87 | 12.9 | 10.0-16.4 |
| 65-74 | 517 | 380 | 72.1 | 67.0-76.8 | 69 | 13.9 | 10.6-18.1 | 68 | 14.0 | 10.5-18.3 |
| 75+ | 373 | 279 | 76.0 | 70.3-80.9 | 40 | 12.3 | 8.7-17.2 | 54 | 11.7 | 8.5-16.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 414 | 273 | 69.1 | 61.5-75.8 | 65 | 15.4 | 10.7-21.6 | 76 | 15.5 | 10.8-21.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 907 | 619 | 66.7 | 61.6-71.5 | 161 | 19.1 | 15.2-23.7 | 127 | 14.2 | 11.0-18.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 855 | 645 | 75.0 | 70.5-79.0 | 125 | 16.3 | 12.8-20.4 | 85 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,094 | 880 | 79.5 | 75.8-82.7 | 120 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.7 | 94 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 274 | 186 | 66.7 | 56.4-75.7 | 43 | 22.5 | 14.2-33.6 | 45 | 10.8 | 7.3-15.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 483 | 338 | 73.0 | 66.6-78.5 | 74 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.7 | 71 | 14.6 | 10.3-20.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 364 | 263 | 71.1 | 63.4-77.7 | 55 | 17.9 | 12.2-25.4 | 46 | 11.1 | 7.6-15.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 432 | 315 | 72.8 | 66.2-78.5 | 64 | 16.4 | 11.6-22.7 | 53 | 10.8 | 7.6-15.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 502 | 379 | 70.4 | 64.0-76.1 | 75 | 19.0 | 14.2-25.0 | 48 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.2 |
| $75,000+ | 800 | 638 | 78.4 | 74.3-81.9 | 95 | 12.4 | 9.6-15.9 | 67 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,135 | 809 | 70.0 | 65.8-74.0 | 165 | 16.7 | 13.5-20.5 | 161 | 13.2 | 10.6-16.4 |
| No | 2,120 | 1,595 | 74.7 | 71.8-77.4 | 306 | 15.2 | 13.0-17.7 | 219 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 429 | 303 | 73.0 | 67.0-78.3 | 58 | 13.2 | 9.5-18.2 | 68 | 13.7 | 10.2-18.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,843 | 2,114 | 73.3 | 70.8-75.8 | 415 | 16.1 | 14.0-18.3 | 314 | 10.6 | 9.0-12.4 |
^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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