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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,414 | 173 | 1.2 | 1.0- 1.5 | 3,651 | 24.3 | 23.2-25.4 | 11,293 | 73.0 | 71.9-74.1 | 297 | 1.4 | 1.2- 1.7 |
-Eastern NC | 5,164 | 59 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 | 1,261 | 26.5 | 24.6-28.5 | 3,741 | 70.9 | 68.9-72.9 | 103 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.7 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 1,861 | 36 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 | 594 | 34.5 | 31.1-38.0 | 1,177 | 62.1 | 58.6-65.5 | 54 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.3 |
Female | 3,303 | 23 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 667 | 19.0 | 17.3-20.8 | 2,564 | 79.1 | 77.2-80.9 | 49 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 3,473 | 41 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 845 | 24.9 | 22.8-27.3 | 2,509 | 72.3 | 69.9-74.6 | 78 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.9 |
African American | 1,183 | 14 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.3 | 290 | 29.7 | 25.5-34.4 | 859 | 67.3 | 62.7-71.6 | 20 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 |
Other Minorities | 482 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 120 | 28.3 | 22.3-35.2 | 353 | 70.4 | 63.5-76.4 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 220 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 49 | 27.6 | 19.6-37.2 | 168 | 71.5 | 61.9-79.4 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,924 | 58 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 | 1,205 | 26.4 | 24.4-28.4 | 3,562 | 70.9 | 68.8-72.9 | 99 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 182 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.6- 7.9 | 42 | 31.2 | 22.6-41.4 | 136 | 66.2 | 56.1-75.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
25-34 | 518 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.5 | 117 | 23.2 | 18.9-28.1 | 395 | 75.6 | 70.6-79.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.4 |
35-44 | 803 | 9 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.1 | 203 | 27.1 | 23.5-31.1 | 586 | 70.8 | 66.7-74.6 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 |
45-54 | 992 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 241 | 27.5 | 24.1-31.2 | 731 | 70.5 | 66.7-73.9 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 |
55-64 | 1,067 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 288 | 26.9 | 23.8-30.2 | 758 | 71.2 | 67.9-74.3 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 |
65-74 | 924 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.5 | 213 | 23.8 | 20.7-27.2 | 668 | 71.5 | 67.9-74.9 | 28 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.2 |
75+ | 646 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 145 | 23.5 | 19.7-27.7 | 448 | 68.8 | 64.4-72.9 | 47 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 813 | 15 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.3 | 244 | 35.0 | 29.8-40.6 | 520 | 60.0 | 54.4-65.4 | 34 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,593 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 457 | 33.7 | 29.7-37.9 | 1,085 | 63.7 | 59.5-67.7 | 36 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,397 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 | 335 | 23.3 | 20.3-26.6 | 1,017 | 74.3 | 70.9-77.4 | 23 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
College Graduate | 1,350 | 7 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 224 | 14.7 | 12.5-17.2 | 1,109 | 84.1 | 81.6-86.3 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 668 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.4 | 205 | 35.2 | 29.3-41.5 | 431 | 61.3 | 55.1-67.1 | 19 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 832 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 240 | 31.1 | 26.2-36.4 | 566 | 66.5 | 61.0-71.5 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 574 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 161 | 34.8 | 27.6-42.8 | 398 | 63.6 | 55.7-70.7 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 738 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 | 175 | 25.1 | 21.1-29.5 | 545 | 72.7 | 68.2-76.7 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 761 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.1 | 164 | 21.5 | 17.1-26.7 | 582 | 76.7 | 71.5-81.2 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 |
$75,000+ | 924 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.0 | 146 | 17.1 | 14.2-20.5 | 762 | 80.4 | 76.6-83.7 | 7 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 2,050 | 29 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.1 | 557 | 28.2 | 25.1-31.5 | 1,404 | 68.0 | 64.6-71.1 | 60 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.7 |
No | 3,040 | 30 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.9 | 687 | 25.5 | 23.1-28.1 | 2,280 | 72.5 | 69.9-75.0 | 43 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 925 | 18 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.2 | 246 | 27.3 | 22.7-32.4 | 635 | 69.0 | 63.9-73.6 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 |
Non-Veteran | 4,236 | 41 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 1,015 | 26.3 | 24.2-28.5 | 3,103 | 71.3 | 69.1-73.5 | 77 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
^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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