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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 |
-FEMALES | 7,631 | 1,504 | 16.4 | 15.5-17.4 | 1,173 | 12.4 | 11.5-13.3 | 4,954 | 71.2 | 69.9-72.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 6,085 | 1,231 | 17.0 | 15.9-18.1 | 1,012 | 13.4 | 12.4-14.4 | 3,842 | 69.6 | 68.2-71.0 |
African American | 1,224 | 226 | 15.3 | 13.0-18.0 | 131 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.5 | 867 | 74.6 | 71.4-77.6 |
Other Minorities | 301 | 46 | 12.3 | 8.5-17.6 | 27 | 4.4 | 2.8- 7.0 | 228 | 83.3 | 77.7-87.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
40-44 | 758 | 9 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.8 | 737 | 96.9 | 95.0-98.1 |
45-54 | 1,836 | 80 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.1 | 34 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.1 | 1,722 | 94.1 | 92.6-95.3 |
55-64 | 1,970 | 354 | 19.3 | 17.1-21.7 | 102 | 5.8 | 4.5- 7.3 | 1,514 | 74.9 | 72.3-77.3 |
65-74 | 1,715 | 663 | 38.4 | 35.6-41.3 | 348 | 19.4 | 17.2-21.7 | 704 | 42.2 | 39.3-45.2 |
75+ | 1,352 | 398 | 30.0 | 27.0-33.2 | 677 | 48.8 | 45.4-52.2 | 277 | 21.2 | 18.4-24.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,114 | 297 | 23.1 | 20.0-26.5 | 318 | 23.6 | 20.6-26.9 | 499 | 53.3 | 49.2-57.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,355 | 491 | 17.7 | 15.9-19.6 | 384 | 13.8 | 12.1-15.6 | 1,480 | 68.5 | 66.2-70.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,092 | 382 | 15.3 | 13.6-17.1 | 267 | 10.1 | 8.7-11.8 | 1,443 | 74.6 | 72.3-76.8 |
College Graduate | 2,058 | 333 | 13.2 | 11.6-15.0 | 200 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.1 | 1,525 | 79.1 | 77.0-81.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,031 | 253 | 20.9 | 18.1-24.1 | 239 | 20.1 | 17.1-23.4 | 539 | 59.0 | 55.0-62.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,285 | 314 | 22.0 | 19.3-24.9 | 250 | 16.1 | 13.8-18.7 | 721 | 61.9 | 58.4-65.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 792 | 183 | 18.5 | 15.6-21.8 | 122 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.8 | 487 | 67.1 | 63.0-70.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 997 | 180 | 15.8 | 13.2-18.8 | 116 | 9.7 | 7.8-12.1 | 701 | 74.5 | 71.0-77.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 951 | 135 | 12.6 | 10.3-15.3 | 82 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.3 | 734 | 80.2 | 77.1-83.0 |
$75,000+ | 1,278 | 136 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.6 | 60 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 1,082 | 87.0 | 84.6-89.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 3,227 | 800 | 22.1 | 20.4-24.0 | 661 | 17.8 | 16.2-19.6 | 1,766 | 60.0 | 57.8-62.2 |
No | 4,309 | 690 | 12.9 | 11.8-14.1 | 500 | 8.8 | 7.9- 9.8 | 3,119 | 78.3 | 76.9-79.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 158 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.8-11.1 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.2 | 124 | 88.5 | 82.9-92.5 |
Non-Veteran | 7,473 | 1,486 | 16.7 | 15.7-17.7 | 1,157 | 12.6 | 11.7-13.5 | 4,830 | 70.8 | 69.5-72.0 |
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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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