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Very satisfied | Satisfied | Dissatisfied | Very dissatisfied | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,473 | 7,116 | 45.8 | 44.6-47.0 | 7,507 | 48.5 | 47.2-49.7 | 675 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.2 | 175 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
-Eastern NC | 5,181 | 2,367 | 45.6 | 43.6-47.7 | 2,539 | 48.9 | 46.8-50.9 | 217 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.3 | 58 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 1,871 | 894 | 46.3 | 42.8-49.8 | 877 | 48.0 | 44.6-51.5 | 79 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.3 | 21 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.9 |
Female | 3,310 | 1,473 | 45.1 | 42.8-47.4 | 1,662 | 49.6 | 47.3-52.0 | 138 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.1 | 37 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 3,483 | 1,731 | 52.0 | 49.5-54.5 | 1,589 | 43.1 | 40.6-45.6 | 130 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.0 | 33 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 |
African American | 1,193 | 453 | 36.0 | 32.2-39.9 | 656 | 56.4 | 52.3-60.5 | 63 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.4 | 21 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 |
Other Minorities | 480 | 173 | 31.3 | 25.8-37.5 | 282 | 64.3 | 58.0-70.1 | 21 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 219 | 63 | 24.4 | 17.9-32.3 | 143 | 71.2 | 63.0-78.3 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Non-Hispanic | 4,943 | 2,295 | 47.4 | 45.3-49.5 | 2,389 | 47.1 | 45.0-49.2 | 202 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.3 | 57 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 183 | 72 | 41.1 | 32.1-50.8 | 103 | 54.0 | 44.5-63.3 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.3- 8.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.3 |
25-34 | 516 | 234 | 46.1 | 40.9-51.4 | 257 | 48.2 | 43.0-53.5 | 22 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.7 |
35-44 | 806 | 340 | 43.0 | 38.8-47.2 | 415 | 50.5 | 46.2-54.8 | 43 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 |
45-54 | 991 | 434 | 44.1 | 40.4-47.9 | 478 | 48.6 | 44.8-52.4 | 62 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.3 | 17 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.4 |
55-64 | 1,069 | 512 | 50.2 | 46.7-53.7 | 498 | 44.8 | 41.4-48.3 | 42 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.0 | 17 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 |
65-74 | 929 | 470 | 54.0 | 50.1-57.8 | 430 | 42.8 | 39.1-46.7 | 24 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.1 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.4 |
75+ | 655 | 293 | 44.2 | 39.8-48.7 | 339 | 52.4 | 47.9-56.9 | 17 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.4 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 819 | 248 | 27.3 | 23.0-32.0 | 513 | 66.8 | 61.9-71.4 | 42 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 | 16 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,595 | 696 | 45.4 | 41.3-49.5 | 806 | 47.6 | 43.5-51.7 | 74 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.6 | 19 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,400 | 639 | 45.3 | 41.6-49.1 | 686 | 49.3 | 45.5-53.0 | 60 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 |
College Graduate | 1,353 | 779 | 59.1 | 55.7-62.5 | 526 | 37.7 | 34.4-41.2 | 40 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.8 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 668 | 177 | 24.4 | 19.9-29.7 | 414 | 63.8 | 58.0-69.2 | 58 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.3 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 823 | 274 | 30.7 | 25.6-36.3 | 485 | 60.9 | 55.2-66.3 | 46 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.6 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 580 | 235 | 37.4 | 31.3-44.0 | 317 | 57.1 | 50.4-63.6 | 23 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.2 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 740 | 333 | 44.3 | 39.7-48.9 | 376 | 49.9 | 45.2-54.5 | 25 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 761 | 430 | 58.9 | 53.8-63.8 | 309 | 38.2 | 33.4-43.2 | 20 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
$75,000+ | 929 | 605 | 65.4 | 61.2-69.3 | 307 | 32.8 | 28.9-36.8 | 16 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 2,047 | 706 | 32.5 | 29.7-35.4 | 1,153 | 57.4 | 54.2-60.5 | 147 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.1 | 41 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.0 |
No | 3,035 | 1,620 | 52.5 | 49.8-55.2 | 1,334 | 44.4 | 41.7-47.1 | 65 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 933 | 473 | 48.5 | 43.7-53.2 | 420 | 47.2 | 42.4-52.1 | 32 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.9 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.6 |
Non-Veteran | 4,245 | 1,893 | 45.0 | 42.7-47.3 | 2,118 | 49.3 | 47.0-51.6 | 184 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.6 | 50 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 |
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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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