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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,712 | 2,143 | 77.2 | 74.6-79.5 | 376 | 15.6 | 13.5-17.9 | 46 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.5 | 147 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 |
| -Western NC | 461 | 368 | 76.1 | 70.2-81.1 | 55 | 14.8 | 10.6-20.4 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.7 | 30 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 151 | 106 | 65.6 | 55.3-74.6 | 25 | 20.6 | 13.0-30.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.6 | 17 | 11.2 | 6.6-18.2 |
| Female | 310 | 262 | 84.3 | 78.0-89.1 | 30 | 10.3 | 6.4-16.2 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.4 | 13 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 419 | 332 | 76.1 | 70.0-81.3 | 51 | 14.5 | 10.2-20.2 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.9 | 29 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.0 |
| African American | 20 | 17 | 71.6 | 33.9-92.5 | 2 | 22.8 | 4.4-65.6 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-32.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 22 | 19 | 78.8 | 43.6-94.7 | 2 | 15.0 | 2.4-55.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.2 | 0.8-34.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 15 | 14 | 91.8 | 58.6-98.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 8.2 | 1.1-41.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 446 | 354 | 75.4 | 69.3-80.6 | 55 | 15.5 | 11.1-21.2 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.9 | 29 | 6.9 | 4.5-10.4 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 18 | 13 | 69.5 | 43.1-87.3 | 3 | 15.0 | 4.5-40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 15.5 | 4.0-44.8 |
| 25-34 | 61 | 49 | 80.2 | 65.7-89.6 | 9 | 16.0 | 7.5-30.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-12.0 |
| 35-44 | 80 | 63 | 73.0 | 59.0-83.6 | 5 | 10.4 | 3.8-25.4 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.9-18.2 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.0-19.1 |
| 45-54 | 131 | 105 | 74.7 | 62.6-83.9 | 20 | 20.1 | 11.6-32.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.1 |
| 55-64 | 126 | 103 | 78.0 | 66.7-86.2 | 11 | 10.9 | 4.9-22.6 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.1 | 9 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.1 |
| 65-74 | 38 | 30 | 80.0 | 62.9-90.4 | 6 | 14.0 | 5.8-30.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.0 | 1.5-21.4 |
| 75+ | 6 | 4 | 73.0 | 30.8-94.2 | 1 | 9.0 | 1.1-46.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 18.0 | 2.4-66.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 42 | 25 | 60.7 | 42.8-76.1 | 10 | 23.7 | 12.0-41.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 15.6 | 6.6-32.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 136 | 107 | 67.4 | 54.9-77.8 | 19 | 21.8 | 12.8-34.6 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.4-12.2 | 6 | 6.6 | 2.7-15.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 124 | 100 | 79.7 | 68.3-87.7 | 14 | 11.3 | 5.1-23.0 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.6 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.7-13.4 |
| College Graduate | 159 | 136 | 84.0 | 74.6-90.3 | 12 | 9.7 | 4.8-18.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 10 | 6.0 | 2.7-12.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 20 | 14 | 62.1 | 28.8-87.0 | 5 | 35.2 | 11.2-70.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.7 | 0.3-17.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 78 | 63 | 82.8 | 70.3-90.7 | 10 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.2 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.9 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.5-19.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 56 | 42 | 78.2 | 62.7-88.5 | 8 | 7.2 | 3.2-15.7 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0-15.0 | 4 | 10.6 | 3.7-26.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 85 | 65 | 62.8 | 46.9-76.3 | 11 | 23.6 | 12.0-41.3 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-16.4 | 6 | 8.5 | 3.5-19.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 97 | 82 | 81.2 | 67.8-89.8 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.2-26.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.1-14.2 |
| $75,000+ | 97 | 79 | 82.1 | 70.6-89.7 | 10 | 11.9 | 5.6-23.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 6.0 | 2.8-12.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 112 | 89 | 79.3 | 67.9-87.4 | 14 | 14.5 | 7.5-26.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.3 |
| No | 347 | 277 | 75.2 | 68.3-81.0 | 41 | 15.0 | 10.2-21.5 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 22 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 47 | 30 | 58.0 | 38.8-75.0 | 9 | 21.7 | 8.6-45.0 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.8 | 7 | 16.7 | 7.4-33.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 414 | 338 | 78.3 | 72.2-83.3 | 46 | 14.0 | 9.7-19.7 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.6 | 23 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.3 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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