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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 | 14,775 | 4,242 | 34.3 | 33.1-35.6 | 8,756 | 52.3 | 51.1-53.6 | 1,777 | 13.3 | 12.5-14.2 |
| -Western NC | 2,897 | 830 | 33.2 | 30.8-35.7 | 1,779 | 55.5 | 53.0-58.1 | 288 | 11.2 | 9.6-13.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,076 | 266 | 29.1 | 25.4-33.2 | 693 | 59.2 | 55.0-63.3 | 117 | 11.7 | 9.1-14.9 |
| Female | 1,821 | 564 | 37.1 | 34.2-40.2 | 1,086 | 52.1 | 49.1-55.1 | 171 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,675 | 744 | 32.7 | 30.3-35.3 | 1,660 | 55.7 | 53.0-58.3 | 271 | 11.6 | 9.9-13.6 |
| African American | 94 | 36 | 34.6 | 22.6-48.8 | 53 | 61.5 | 47.1-74.2 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5-10.0 |
| Other Minorities | 118 | 48 | 40.8 | 28.1-54.8 | 59 | 50.3 | 36.9-63.6 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.3-17.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 69 | 24 | 42.1 | 26.7-59.3 | 35 | 47.9 | 32.2-63.9 | 10 | 10.0 | 4.4-21.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,821 | 805 | 32.9 | 30.5-35.3 | 1,739 | 55.9 | 53.3-58.4 | 277 | 11.3 | 9.6-13.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 78 | 54 | 64.1 | 49.8-76.3 | 16 | 22.6 | 13.2-36.0 | 8 | 13.3 | 5.7-27.9 |
| 25-34 | 237 | 105 | 37.9 | 31.1-45.3 | 102 | 48.3 | 40.8-55.9 | 30 | 13.7 | 9.2-20.1 |
| 35-44 | 379 | 156 | 43.1 | 37.3-49.0 | 177 | 44.1 | 38.5-50.0 | 46 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.5 |
| 45-54 | 526 | 171 | 31.2 | 26.5-36.2 | 312 | 59.6 | 54.4-64.6 | 43 | 9.2 | 6.5-12.9 |
| 55-64 | 646 | 189 | 28.6 | 24.8-32.7 | 401 | 62.9 | 58.6-67.1 | 56 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.3 |
| 65-74 | 576 | 108 | 17.9 | 14.7-21.7 | 412 | 72.3 | 68.0-76.3 | 56 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.9 |
| 75+ | 443 | 44 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.7 | 351 | 77.3 | 72.2-81.8 | 48 | 11.9 | 8.5-16.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 459 | 60 | 18.1 | 12.9-24.9 | 348 | 69.7 | 62.8-75.8 | 51 | 12.1 | 8.5-17.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 912 | 221 | 31.7 | 27.3-36.6 | 594 | 56.8 | 52.0-61.5 | 97 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 751 | 268 | 38.9 | 34.3-43.7 | 409 | 49.4 | 44.6-54.2 | 74 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.6 |
| College Graduate | 769 | 279 | 38.0 | 33.6-42.6 | 425 | 52.2 | 47.5-56.8 | 65 | 9.9 | 7.1-13.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 351 | 59 | 19.7 | 14.1-26.7 | 260 | 66.6 | 58.8-73.7 | 32 | 13.7 | 8.5-21.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 561 | 147 | 30.9 | 25.4-37.1 | 347 | 55.4 | 49.3-61.3 | 67 | 13.7 | 9.9-18.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 313 | 88 | 32.9 | 25.3-41.6 | 196 | 57.4 | 48.9-65.4 | 29 | 9.7 | 5.9-15.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 453 | 153 | 37.1 | 31.5-43.2 | 257 | 54.5 | 48.3-60.5 | 43 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 396 | 147 | 39.4 | 33.3-45.9 | 215 | 50.5 | 44.2-56.8 | 34 | 10.0 | 6.6-15.0 |
| $75,000+ | 432 | 160 | 42.2 | 36.4-48.2 | 240 | 49.7 | 43.8-55.5 | 32 | 8.1 | 5.4-12.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,126 | 285 | 30.7 | 26.8-34.8 | 708 | 55.9 | 51.7-60.0 | 133 | 13.4 | 10.5-17.0 |
| No | 1,646 | 515 | 35.0 | 31.8-38.2 | 982 | 54.3 | 51.0-57.6 | 149 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 441 | 118 | 33.4 | 27.4-39.9 | 271 | 55.1 | 48.9-61.1 | 52 | 11.5 | 8.5-15.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,456 | 712 | 33.2 | 30.6-35.9 | 1,508 | 55.6 | 52.8-58.4 | 236 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.3 |
^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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