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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,008 | 1,082 | 27.5 | 25.4-29.7 | 2,926 | 72.5 | 70.3-74.6 |
| -Western NC | 798 | 210 | 25.4 | 21.7-29.5 | 588 | 74.6 | 70.5-78.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 262 | 66 | 24.3 | 18.3-31.6 | 196 | 75.7 | 68.4-81.7 |
| Female | 536 | 144 | 26.2 | 21.8-31.2 | 392 | 73.8 | 68.8-78.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 740 | 189 | 25.1 | 21.3-29.4 | 551 | 74.9 | 70.6-78.7 |
| African American | 26 | 7 | 22.2 | 9.5-43.7 | 19 | 77.8 | 56.3-90.5 |
| Other Minorities | 31 | 14 | 33.4 | 14.7-59.3 | 17 | 66.6 | 40.7-85.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 7 | 26.0 | 8.5-57.0 | 10 | 74.0 | 43.0-91.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 780 | 203 | 25.4 | 21.7-29.6 | 577 | 74.6 | 70.4-78.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 20 | 3 | 9.1 | 2.4-29.2 | 17 | 90.9 | 70.8-97.6 |
| 25-34 | 71 | 19 | 24.6 | 15.0-37.7 | 52 | 75.4 | 62.3-85.0 |
| 35-44 | 106 | 35 | 30.7 | 22.0-41.0 | 71 | 69.3 | 59.0-78.0 |
| 45-54 | 165 | 42 | 30.2 | 21.4-40.7 | 123 | 69.8 | 59.3-78.6 |
| 55-64 | 193 | 52 | 24.4 | 18.3-31.7 | 141 | 75.6 | 68.3-81.7 |
| 65-74 | 154 | 40 | 22.4 | 16.2-30.2 | 114 | 77.6 | 69.8-83.8 |
| 75+ | 87 | 19 | 25.0 | 15.8-37.2 | 68 | 75.0 | 62.8-84.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 105 | 40 | 38.5 | 27.8-50.4 | 65 | 61.5 | 49.6-72.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 223 | 75 | 28.5 | 21.5-36.7 | 148 | 71.5 | 63.3-78.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 218 | 48 | 19.7 | 14.4-26.5 | 170 | 80.3 | 73.5-85.6 |
| College Graduate | 251 | 47 | 22.5 | 15.9-30.9 | 204 | 77.5 | 69.1-84.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 93 | 41 | 41.2 | 29.5-53.9 | 52 | 58.8 | 46.1-70.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 147 | 51 | 37.0 | 27.9-47.1 | 96 | 63.0 | 52.9-72.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 89 | 19 | 15.4 | 8.9-25.2 | 70 | 84.6 | 74.8-91.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 135 | 24 | 17.6 | 10.3-28.6 | 111 | 82.4 | 71.4-89.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 117 | 17 | 15.1 | 8.7-24.8 | 100 | 84.9 | 75.2-91.3 |
| $75,000+ | 132 | 35 | 31.2 | 21.4-43.2 | 97 | 68.8 | 56.8-78.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 330 | 115 | 33.1 | 27.4-39.3 | 215 | 66.9 | 60.7-72.6 |
| No | 465 | 94 | 21.6 | 17.0-27.1 | 371 | 78.4 | 72.9-83.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 112 | 31 | 28.1 | 19.1-39.1 | 81 | 71.9 | 60.9-80.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 686 | 179 | 25.1 | 21.1-29.5 | 507 | 74.9 | 70.5-78.9 |
*Asked of those who reported that their physician had discussed their risk for certain diseases
^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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