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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,730 | 2,362 | 84.4 | 82.0-86.5 | 202 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.3 | 43 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 123 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.6 |
| -Western NC | 463 | 396 | 83.3 | 77.9-87.5 | 35 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 25 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 151 | 119 | 75.1 | 65.2-82.9 | 16 | 15.6 | 9.0-25.6 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.5 | 12 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.6 |
| Female | 312 | 277 | 89.6 | 84.0-93.4 | 19 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.0 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 421 | 360 | 83.3 | 77.6-87.7 | 31 | 9.8 | 6.2-15.3 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 23 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.5 |
| African American | 20 | 16 | 67.2 | 32.5-89.7 | 3 | 30.6 | 8.8-66.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-15.2 |
| Other Minorities | 22 | 20 | 93.1 | 67.3-98.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 | 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 | 448 | 382 | 82.9 | 77.3-87.3 | 35 | 10.5 | 6.8-15.9 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.5 | 24 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 18 | 15 | 82.2 | 54.4-94.7 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.2-39.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 7.1 | 1.0-36.7 |
| 25-34 | 61 | 54 | 89.4 | 75.5-95.9 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.5-23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 9.1 |
| 35-44 | 80 | 66 | 77.9 | 64.4-87.3 | 6 | 10.8 | 4.3-24.7 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.8 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.4-18.4 |
| 45-54 | 131 | 109 | 79.3 | 67.5-87.6 | 14 | 14.2 | 7.1-26.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 6.5 | 3.0-13.5 |
| 55-64 | 127 | 112 | 86.0 | 74.5-92.8 | 6 | 6.5 | 1.9-20.1 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.4 |
| 65-74 | 39 | 34 | 87.2 | 71.6-94.9 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.4-20.0 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.9-17.3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.7 |
| 75+ | 6 | 5 | 91.0 | 53.5-98.9 | 1 | 9.0 | 1.1-46.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 42 | 28 | 67.9 | 50.2-81.7 | 8 | 18.2 | 8.7-34.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 13.8 | 5.4-30.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 136 | 116 | 78.3 | 66.1-87.0 | 12 | 15.5 | 7.9-28.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.9 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.4-10.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 125 | 106 | 83.1 | 71.5-90.6 | 10 | 7.7 | 2.7-19.7 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.8 | 6 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.6 |
| College Graduate | 160 | 146 | 90.8 | 82.8-95.3 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-14.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 20 | 13 | 60.8 | 28.1-86.0 | 5 | 34.2 | 10.6-69.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.0 | 1.1-19.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 79 | 69 | 86.4 | 73.8-93.5 | 5 | 7.9 | 2.7-20.9 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.2-13.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 56 | 48 | 84.3 | 68.5-93.0 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.2 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.7 | 3 | 9.5 | 3.0-26.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 86 | 72 | 77.9 | 61.6-88.5 | 8 | 16.3 | 6.9-33.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.6 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.6-11.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 97 | 85 | 85.1 | 72.5-92.6 | 7 | 9.5 | 3.7-22.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.8 |
| $75,000+ | 97 | 85 | 89.6 | 79.2-95.1 | 4 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 | 7 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 113 | 102 | 93.3 | 87.7-96.5 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.4 |
| No | 348 | 293 | 81.3 | 74.9-86.4 | 27 | 11.0 | 6.8-17.3 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 47 | 35 | 69.8 | 48.4-85.1 | 4 | 14.1 | 3.5-42.5 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.2-20.9 | 4 | 8.9 | 2.9-24.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 416 | 361 | 84.9 | 79.4-89.0 | 31 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.5 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.9 |
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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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