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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, but had them removed | No | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,263 | 2,175 | 14.1 | 13.3-14.8 | 1,668 | 10.4 | 9.8-11.1 | 8,420 | 75.5 | 74.6-76.5 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 1,774 | 287 | 12.9 | 11.0-15.1 | 181 | 9.9 | 8.1-12.0 | 1,306 | 77.2 | 74.5-79.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Males | 550 | 61 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.9 | 50 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.7 | 439 | 80.4 | 75.5-84.6 |
| Females | 1,224 | 226 | 15.3 | 13.0-18.0 | 131 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.5 | 867 | 74.6 | 71.4-77.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 16 | 2 | 12.7 | 2.4-45.8 | 3 | 21.6 | 5.3-57.7 | 11 | 65.7 | 33.1-88.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,748 | 283 | 12.9 | 11.0-15.1 | 172 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.7 | 1,293 | 77.6 | 74.8-80.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 40-44 | 231 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.1 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.2 | 222 | 95.6 | 90.4-98.0 |
| 45-54 | 519 | 23 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.1 | 12 | 4.1 | 1.8- 8.9 | 484 | 91.8 | 87.0-94.9 |
| 55-64 | 449 | 68 | 16.7 | 11.8-23.0 | 24 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.6 | 357 | 76.0 | 69.5-81.5 |
| 65-74 | 344 | 113 | 31.7 | 25.8-38.3 | 52 | 12.1 | 8.6-16.9 | 179 | 56.2 | 49.4-62.7 |
| 75+ | 231 | 80 | 30.6 | 23.6-38.5 | 87 | 38.5 | 30.4-47.2 | 64 | 31.0 | 23.5-39.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 388 | 101 | 21.0 | 16.6-26.1 | 81 | 19.3 | 14.9-24.6 | 206 | 59.7 | 53.3-65.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 640 | 86 | 11.1 | 8.4-14.4 | 61 | 10.1 | 6.9-14.6 | 493 | 78.8 | 74.0-83.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 399 | 58 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.2 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.3 | 320 | 84.5 | 79.5-88.4 |
| College Graduate | 346 | 42 | 13.3 | 8.2-20.8 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.2 | 287 | 81.0 | 73.5-86.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 349 | 72 | 18.3 | 13.0-25.1 | 55 | 16.0 | 11.3-22.2 | 222 | 65.7 | 58.2-72.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 376 | 75 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.5 | 33 | 12.3 | 7.3-19.8 | 268 | 71.4 | 64.2-77.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 219 | 29 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.3 | 17 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.0 | 173 | 83.5 | 77.3-88.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 239 | 27 | 10.4 | 6.3-16.8 | 14 | 8.1 | 4.3-14.6 | 198 | 81.5 | 73.8-87.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 172 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.9 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.8 | 155 | 91.3 | 84.6-95.3 |
| $75,000+ | 173 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.4 | 9 | 6.5 | 2.9-13.7 | 155 | 89.8 | 82.8-94.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 811 | 178 | 18.2 | 14.9-21.9 | 122 | 14.6 | 11.3-18.6 | 511 | 67.2 | 62.6-71.6 |
| No | 921 | 106 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.8 | 54 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.5 | 761 | 85.0 | 81.6-87.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 240 | 31 | 14.1 | 9.0-21.3 | 18 | 10.4 | 5.9-17.5 | 191 | 75.6 | 67.3-82.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,534 | 256 | 12.6 | 10.7-14.9 | 163 | 9.7 | 7.9-12.0 | 1,115 | 77.6 | 74.7-80.3 |
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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.
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