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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not Sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,249 | 13,424 | 92.6 | 91.7-93.4 | 265 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.3 | 560 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.4 |
| -Western NC | 2,785 | 2,628 | 94.4 | 92.9-95.6 | 48 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.6 | 109 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,030 | 958 | 92.8 | 89.9-94.9 | 25 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.1 | 47 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.5 |
| Female | 1,755 | 1,670 | 95.9 | 94.6-96.9 | 23 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | 62 | 2.9 | 2.2- 4.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,579 | 2,448 | 95.5 | 94.4-96.5 | 39 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.2 | 92 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.1 |
| African American | 87 | 81 | 90.1 | 73.9-96.7 | 3 | 8.0 | 2.1-26.0 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.5 |
| Other Minorities | 112 | 93 | 79.0 | 63.1-89.3 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.5 | 13 | 16.7 | 7.3-33.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 66 | 55 | 77.6 | 57.1-90.1 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.8-14.4 | 7 | 17.1 | 6.0-40.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,713 | 2,569 | 95.1 | 93.9-96.1 | 44 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 100 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 76 | 71 | 90.7 | 75.2-96.9 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.2 | 4 | 6.8 | 1.8-23.0 |
| 25-34 | 226 | 219 | 96.2 | 91.5-98.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.3 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 |
| 35-44 | 367 | 355 | 96.6 | 93.4-98.3 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 |
| 45-54 | 506 | 486 | 94.4 | 90.8-96.7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 3.0 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.1 |
| 55-64 | 625 | 601 | 96.5 | 94.5-97.7 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 16 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.9 |
| 65-74 | 552 | 517 | 93.0 | 89.4-95.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 | 29 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.2 |
| 75+ | 421 | 369 | 88.2 | 84.4-91.2 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 35 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 438 | 384 | 89.1 | 84.8-92.3 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.9 | 46 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 863 | 810 | 92.9 | 89.0-95.4 | 22 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 31 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 726 | 702 | 97.4 | 95.8-98.4 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.1 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 |
| College Graduate | 753 | 729 | 96.4 | 93.7-97.9 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 334 | 303 | 91.8 | 86.2-95.2 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.4 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 544 | 510 | 92.6 | 88.7-95.2 | 13 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 21 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 307 | 292 | 93.4 | 84.3-97.4 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.7 | 9 | 4.8 | 1.4-15.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 437 | 418 | 96.0 | 92.4-97.9 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 387 | 373 | 97.0 | 94.0-98.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.6 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 |
| $75,000+ | 422 | 417 | 98.6 | 95.0-99.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,097 | 1,017 | 93.3 | 91.2-95.0 | 24 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 56 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.3 |
| No | 1,646 | 1,582 | 95.5 | 93.4-96.9 | 23 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 41 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 427 | 397 | 94.8 | 92.3-96.5 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.7 | 20 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,358 | 2,231 | 94.4 | 92.7-95.7 | 38 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 | 89 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 |
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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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