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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,067 | 1,198 | 6.2 | 5.7- 6.8 | 12,869 | 93.8 | 93.2-94.3 |
| -Western NC | 2,761 | 269 | 7.5 | 6.5- 8.7 | 2,492 | 92.5 | 91.3-93.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,020 | 86 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.9 | 934 | 93.9 | 92.1-95.2 |
| Female | 1,741 | 183 | 8.8 | 7.4-10.4 | 1,558 | 91.2 | 89.6-92.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,560 | 255 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.0 | 2,305 | 92.2 | 91.0-93.3 |
| African American | 85 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.5-17.6 | 78 | 91.9 | 82.4-96.5 |
| Other Minorities | 109 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.2 | 102 | 96.6 | 91.8-98.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 65 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.4-10.1 | 60 | 96.2 | 89.9-98.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,690 | 264 | 7.7 | 6.6- 8.9 | 2,426 | 92.3 | 91.1-93.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 75 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.9 | 72 | 97.1 | 91.1-99.1 |
| 25-34 | 226 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.2 | 221 | 98.0 | 94.8-99.3 |
| 35-44 | 362 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.6- 6.9 | 342 | 95.7 | 93.1-97.4 |
| 45-54 | 504 | 42 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.4 | 462 | 92.1 | 88.6-94.6 |
| 55-64 | 621 | 74 | 10.6 | 8.2-13.7 | 547 | 89.4 | 86.3-91.8 |
| 65-74 | 545 | 84 | 16.9 | 13.4-21.0 | 461 | 83.1 | 79.0-86.6 |
| 75+ | 417 | 41 | 10.1 | 7.3-13.9 | 376 | 89.9 | 86.1-92.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 429 | 87 | 18.5 | 14.3-23.7 | 342 | 81.5 | 76.3-85.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 854 | 91 | 7.3 | 5.6- 9.3 | 763 | 92.7 | 90.7-94.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 723 | 56 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.6 | 667 | 94.4 | 92.4-95.9 |
| College Graduate | 750 | 35 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.2 | 715 | 96.3 | 94.8-97.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 329 | 71 | 18.8 | 14.4-24.2 | 258 | 81.2 | 75.8-85.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 538 | 71 | 12.4 | 9.3-16.3 | 467 | 87.6 | 83.7-90.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 306 | 28 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.2 | 278 | 93.4 | 89.8-95.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 432 | 31 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 | 401 | 95.0 | 92.8-96.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 383 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 367 | 96.9 | 94.5-98.3 |
| $75,000+ | 421 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.7 | 407 | 97.2 | 94.3-98.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,089 | 192 | 15.8 | 13.4-18.6 | 897 | 84.2 | 81.4-86.6 |
| No | 1,642 | 73 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.3 | 1,569 | 96.8 | 95.7-97.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 424 | 40 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.5 | 384 | 91.8 | 88.5-94.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,337 | 229 | 7.4 | 6.3- 8.7 | 2,108 | 92.6 | 91.3-93.7 |
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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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