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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 |
-AFRICAN AMERICANS | 1,765 | 159 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.1 | 1,606 | 91.8 | 89.9-93.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Males | 546 | 37 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.1 | 509 | 93.3 | 89.9-95.7 |
Females | 1,219 | 122 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.7 | 1,097 | 90.6 | 88.3-92.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 16 | 3 | 10.7 | 2.8-33.5 | 13 | 89.3 | 66.5-97.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,739 | 154 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 1,585 | 91.9 | 90.0-93.4 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 231 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.3 | 224 | 95.4 | 89.7-98.0 |
45-54 | 520 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.3 | 503 | 96.9 | 94.7-98.3 |
55-64 | 444 | 41 | 10.6 | 6.9-16.0 | 403 | 89.4 | 84.0-93.1 |
65-74 | 340 | 48 | 11.9 | 8.5-16.4 | 292 | 88.1 | 83.6-91.5 |
75+ | 230 | 46 | 19.7 | 13.9-27.3 | 184 | 80.3 | 72.7-86.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 380 | 57 | 13.2 | 9.7-17.7 | 323 | 86.8 | 82.3-90.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 641 | 54 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.6 | 587 | 91.7 | 88.4-94.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 399 | 28 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.4 | 371 | 93.6 | 89.6-96.2 |
College Graduate | 344 | 20 | 5.9 | 2.8-11.9 | 324 | 94.1 | 88.1-97.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 346 | 43 | 15.6 | 10.1-23.2 | 303 | 84.4 | 76.8-89.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 374 | 41 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 | 333 | 90.5 | 86.3-93.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 219 | 19 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.6 | 200 | 92.2 | 86.4-95.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 237 | 8 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.9 | 229 | 95.9 | 90.1-98.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 172 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.0 | 162 | 95.7 | 91.0-98.0 |
$75,000+ | 174 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.1 | 168 | 97.9 | 93.9-99.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 800 | 97 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.0 | 703 | 87.7 | 84.0-90.7 |
No | 923 | 54 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 | 869 | 95.2 | 93.4-96.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 242 | 18 | 8.3 | 4.3-15.3 | 224 | 91.7 | 84.7-95.7 |
Non-Veteran | 1,523 | 141 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.1 | 1,382 | 91.8 | 89.9-93.4 |
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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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