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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,231 | 684 | 4.8 | 4.4- 5.3 | 11,547 | 95.2 | 94.7-95.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,048 | 271 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.8 | 3,777 | 94.1 | 93.2-94.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,474 | 83 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.3 | 1,391 | 95.3 | 93.7-96.4 |
| Female | 2,574 | 188 | 6.9 | 5.8- 8.1 | 2,386 | 93.1 | 91.9-94.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,823 | 171 | 5.2 | 4.3- 6.3 | 2,652 | 94.8 | 93.7-95.7 |
| African American | 927 | 87 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.0 | 840 | 91.3 | 89.0-93.2 |
| Other Minorities | 279 | 13 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.1 | 266 | 96.2 | 91.9-98.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 97 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.2 | 91 | 96.6 | 91.8-98.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,933 | 263 | 6.0 | 5.1- 6.9 | 3,670 | 94.0 | 93.1-94.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 430 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.1 | 422 | 98.6 | 96.9-99.4 |
| 45-54 | 991 | 37 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.3 | 954 | 95.8 | 93.7-97.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,065 | 50 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.2 | 1,015 | 95.5 | 93.8-96.7 |
| 65-74 | 920 | 81 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.5 | 839 | 91.1 | 88.5-93.2 |
| 75+ | 642 | 95 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.5 | 547 | 85.0 | 81.5-88.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 669 | 82 | 10.0 | 7.7-13.0 | 587 | 90.0 | 87.0-92.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,304 | 90 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.1 | 1,214 | 94.4 | 92.9-95.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,052 | 58 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 | 994 | 95.3 | 93.6-96.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,014 | 41 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 | 973 | 95.2 | 92.7-96.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 547 | 57 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.3 | 490 | 91.0 | 87.7-93.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 640 | 55 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.7 | 585 | 92.8 | 90.3-94.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 452 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.5- 8.0 | 422 | 94.7 | 92.0-96.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 583 | 25 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.6 | 558 | 96.5 | 94.4-97.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 566 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.2 | 543 | 96.0 | 93.8-97.4 |
| $75,000+ | 705 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.6 | 678 | 95.5 | 92.4-97.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,789 | 164 | 7.8 | 6.5- 9.3 | 1,625 | 92.2 | 90.7-93.5 |
| No | 2,197 | 102 | 4.5 | 3.4- 5.7 | 2,095 | 95.5 | 94.3-96.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 779 | 48 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 731 | 94.5 | 91.8-96.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,267 | 223 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 3,044 | 94.0 | 93.0-94.9 |
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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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