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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 |
| -Western NC | 1,350 | 1,019 | 72.7 | 69.1-76.0 | 175 | 14.0 | 11.4-17.0 | 156 | 13.3 | 11.0-16.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 491 | 350 | 66.8 | 60.6-72.6 | 74 | 17.1 | 12.5-22.8 | 67 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.3 |
| Female | 859 | 669 | 78.0 | 74.4-81.2 | 101 | 11.2 | 8.9-14.0 | 89 | 10.8 | 8.5-13.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,241 | 940 | 72.4 | 68.6-75.9 | 161 | 14.5 | 11.7-17.8 | 140 | 13.1 | 10.6-16.0 |
| African American | 45 | 32 | 60.1 | 38.6-78.3 | 7 | 12.4 | 5.2-26.7 | 6 | 27.5 | 11.1-53.6 |
| Other Minorities | 60 | 45 | 82.7 | 68.1-91.4 | 7 | 7.2 | 2.9-17.0 | 8 | 10.1 | 3.7-24.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 37 | 34 | 94.1 | 81.8-98.3 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.7-18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,310 | 983 | 71.6 | 67.9-75.0 | 172 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.6 | 155 | 14.0 | 11.5-17.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 36 | 26 | 66.8 | 45.3-83.1 | 8 | 29.7 | 14.2-52.1 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.7-14.9 |
| 25-34 | 123 | 93 | 73.0 | 62.6-81.3 | 10 | 8.0 | 4.0-15.3 | 20 | 19.1 | 11.9-29.1 |
| 35-44 | 154 | 118 | 77.4 | 68.9-84.1 | 23 | 12.6 | 7.8-19.9 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.2 |
| 45-54 | 246 | 179 | 67.6 | 59.3-74.9 | 33 | 15.6 | 10.7-22.3 | 34 | 16.8 | 11.0-24.7 |
| 55-64 | 299 | 225 | 71.1 | 64.3-77.1 | 36 | 13.2 | 9.0-19.0 | 38 | 15.7 | 11.0-21.8 |
| 65-74 | 292 | 228 | 77.1 | 71.1-82.2 | 36 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.4 | 28 | 10.3 | 6.8-15.4 |
| 75+ | 196 | 146 | 75.2 | 67.6-81.6 | 29 | 14.7 | 9.6-22.1 | 21 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 210 | 142 | 60.0 | 49.9-69.2 | 25 | 15.5 | 8.4-26.8 | 43 | 24.5 | 17.3-33.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 399 | 293 | 71.6 | 64.7-77.7 | 61 | 15.8 | 11.1-22.1 | 45 | 12.5 | 8.5-18.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 379 | 291 | 77.1 | 71.3-82.0 | 44 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.0 | 44 | 12.9 | 9.1-18.1 |
| College Graduate | 360 | 291 | 76.2 | 68.7-82.3 | 45 | 15.2 | 10.4-21.8 | 24 | 8.6 | 4.8-15.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 162 | 122 | 78.2 | 68.5-85.6 | 20 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.7 | 20 | 14.1 | 7.8-24.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 291 | 204 | 67.6 | 59.5-74.7 | 41 | 17.7 | 11.5-26.2 | 46 | 14.7 | 10.5-20.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 142 | 101 | 70.0 | 58.9-79.1 | 28 | 18.4 | 12.0-27.2 | 13 | 11.6 | 5.7-22.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 215 | 167 | 77.0 | 68.5-83.8 | 28 | 10.7 | 6.7-16.7 | 20 | 12.3 | 7.1-20.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 189 | 147 | 74.0 | 64.8-81.4 | 26 | 16.8 | 10.6-25.5 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.2-15.8 |
| $75,000+ | 194 | 168 | 81.3 | 71.2-88.4 | 11 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 | 15 | 12.6 | 6.5-23.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 559 | 413 | 69.0 | 62.9-74.6 | 78 | 17.9 | 12.9-24.2 | 68 | 13.1 | 9.8-17.2 |
| No | 783 | 601 | 74.5 | 70.1-78.6 | 96 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.5 | 86 | 13.4 | 10.3-17.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 212 | 159 | 77.1 | 69.6-83.2 | 30 | 12.1 | 7.9-18.1 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,138 | 860 | 71.9 | 68.0-75.6 | 145 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.7 | 133 | 13.8 | 11.1-16.9 |
^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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