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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 10,245 | 1,870 | 18.8 | 17.7-19.9 | 257 | 4.1 | 3.4- 4.9 | 66 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.3 | 8,052 | 75.5 | 74.2-76.8 |
-Eastern NC | 3,354 | 676 | 20.6 | 18.8-22.6 | 92 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.1 | 17 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 2,569 | 73.4 | 71.1-75.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 1,395 | 224 | 17.2 | 14.5-20.3 | 32 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.4 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.0 | 1,133 | 76.9 | 73.2-80.3 |
Female | 1,959 | 452 | 24.3 | 21.9-26.9 | 60 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.3 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 1,436 | 69.7 | 66.9-72.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 2,379 | 486 | 21.9 | 19.6-24.4 | 53 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.3 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 1,830 | 72.7 | 69.8-75.4 |
African American | 634 | 136 | 21.7 | 17.7-26.4 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.7 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.9 | 472 | 71.3 | 66.1-76.1 |
Other Minorities | 323 | 49 | 12.3 | 8.7-17.2 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.9 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.6 | 256 | 80.7 | 74.7-85.6 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 170 | 21 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.5 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.6 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 9.3 | 142 | 85.6 | 78.1-90.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,175 | 655 | 21.7 | 19.7-23.8 | 87 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 | 15 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.6 | 2,418 | 72.3 | 69.8-74.6 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 150 | 37 | 24.4 | 17.2-33.5 | 15 | 11.2 | 5.9-20.3 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.6-13.1 | 94 | 59.7 | 49.4-69.2 |
25-34 | 393 | 97 | 22.7 | 18.4-27.8 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.6 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.5 | 287 | 74.6 | 69.4-79.2 |
35-44 | 592 | 109 | 17.8 | 14.4-21.7 | 18 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.9 | 463 | 76.9 | 72.4-80.8 |
45-54 | 704 | 166 | 22.4 | 18.9-26.2 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.4- 8.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 512 | 72.1 | 67.9-75.9 |
55-64 | 714 | 149 | 20.8 | 17.6-24.4 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 | 549 | 75.9 | 72.1-79.4 |
65-74 | 531 | 83 | 15.8 | 12.6-19.6 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 436 | 80.9 | 76.7-84.5 |
75+ | 258 | 32 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.8 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 219 | 84.2 | 78.7-88.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 439 | 104 | 22.7 | 17.5-28.8 | 22 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.2 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.5 | 307 | 68.8 | 62.3-74.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,002 | 232 | 23.6 | 20.0-27.7 | 42 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.6 | 7 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.5 | 721 | 65.8 | 60.8-70.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 958 | 212 | 22.5 | 19.2-26.2 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.8- 4.8 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 720 | 73.8 | 69.9-77.4 |
College Graduate | 949 | 128 | 13.5 | 11.0-16.4 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 | 815 | 85.7 | 82.6-88.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 251 | 65 | 24.0 | 17.7-31.7 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.0-13.2 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.5 | 171 | 68.3 | 59.9-75.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 409 | 107 | 24.3 | 19.0-30.5 | 20 | 10.9 | 5.8-19.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.4 | 277 | 62.3 | 54.6-69.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 355 | 76 | 23.4 | 17.4-30.8 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 | 262 | 69.1 | 61.3-76.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 490 | 102 | 20.0 | 16.1-24.6 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.1 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.1 | 372 | 74.8 | 69.7-79.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 612 | 115 | 19.1 | 15.2-23.6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 488 | 79.3 | 74.7-83.3 |
$75,000+ | 822 | 126 | 16.7 | 13.2-20.8 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 688 | 82.2 | 78.1-85.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,155 | 281 | 25.3 | 21.9-28.9 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.0 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.4 | 827 | 67.5 | 63.3-71.3 |
No | 2,179 | 391 | 18.5 | 16.3-20.9 | 54 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.7 | 7 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 | 1,727 | 76.2 | 73.3-78.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 673 | 104 | 15.2 | 12.1-18.9 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.2 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 | 557 | 81.6 | 77.4-85.2 |
Non-Veteran | 2,678 | 572 | 22.0 | 19.8-24.3 | 85 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.3 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.5- 2.8 | 2,009 | 71.4 | 68.7-73.9 |
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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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