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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,834 | 136 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.5 | 2,038 | 32.3 | 30.6-34.1 | 4,660 | 65.7 | 63.9-67.4 |
| -Western NC | 1,359 | 30 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.9 | 402 | 34.0 | 30.4-37.7 | 927 | 63.1 | 59.4-66.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 495 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.1 | 174 | 39.0 | 33.2-45.1 | 305 | 56.0 | 49.9-61.9 |
| Female | 864 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 228 | 29.3 | 25.3-33.7 | 622 | 69.7 | 65.3-73.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,247 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.3 | 373 | 34.8 | 31.1-38.6 | 851 | 62.8 | 58.9-66.6 |
| African American | 43 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.3-19.7 | 14 | 41.2 | 22.7-62.5 | 26 | 53.5 | 33.5-72.4 |
| Other Minorities | 65 | 3 | 8.6 | 2.5-25.9 | 15 | 21.7 | 11.2-37.7 | 47 | 69.7 | 52.4-82.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 38 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.6-14.5 | 7 | 20.5 | 8.9-40.5 | 29 | 76.5 | 56.6-89.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,318 | 28 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.0 | 395 | 34.7 | 31.1-38.5 | 895 | 62.4 | 58.6-66.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 45.1 | 27.0-64.7 | 22 | 54.9 | 35.3-73.0 |
| 25-34 | 124 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.9 | 42 | 35.0 | 25.8-45.6 | 80 | 62.6 | 52.1-72.1 |
| 35-44 | 155 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.5 | 58 | 39.8 | 31.1-49.2 | 89 | 54.8 | 45.5-63.8 |
| 45-54 | 248 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.3 | 78 | 34.1 | 27.2-41.7 | 163 | 61.3 | 53.2-68.8 |
| 55-64 | 299 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.9 | 94 | 32.4 | 26.5-38.9 | 200 | 64.5 | 57.8-70.6 |
| 65-74 | 283 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 | 66 | 25.0 | 19.6-31.4 | 211 | 73.7 | 67.4-79.2 |
| 75+ | 210 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 49 | 26.0 | 19.3-34.1 | 159 | 72.9 | 64.8-79.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 213 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.4 | 73 | 43.4 | 34.3-53.0 | 133 | 53.6 | 44.2-62.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 405 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.0 | 146 | 39.9 | 33.2-47.1 | 251 | 58.0 | 50.9-64.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 377 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.2 | 108 | 31.7 | 25.7-38.3 | 260 | 65.9 | 59.2-72.0 |
| College Graduate | 362 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.6-11.8 | 74 | 24.3 | 18.3-31.4 | 282 | 71.3 | 63.6-77.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 163 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 | 48 | 29.9 | 21.3-40.3 | 109 | 67.3 | 56.9-76.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 291 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.2 | 113 | 46.9 | 39.2-54.7 | 169 | 49.2 | 41.6-56.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 145 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.1- 4.7 | 52 | 41.0 | 30.3-52.6 | 91 | 58.2 | 46.6-68.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 216 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.7 | 66 | 34.3 | 26.0-43.6 | 148 | 62.6 | 53.1-71.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 187 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 | 48 | 28.2 | 20.2-37.8 | 136 | 70.8 | 61.2-78.8 |
| $75,000+ | 195 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.2-17.5 | 36 | 21.8 | 15.1-30.4 | 153 | 71.7 | 61.9-79.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 564 | 9 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 168 | 33.7 | 28.2-39.8 | 387 | 64.9 | 58.9-70.5 |
| No | 787 | 21 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.6 | 232 | 34.2 | 29.7-38.9 | 534 | 62.1 | 57.3-66.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 209 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.0 | 62 | 27.6 | 20.9-35.5 | 143 | 70.6 | 62.6-77.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,150 | 26 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 | 340 | 35.0 | 31.1-39.1 | 784 | 61.9 | 57.8-65.9 |
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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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