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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 |
-FEMALES | 7,615 | 453 | 5.3 | 4.7- 5.9 | 7,162 | 94.7 | 94.1-95.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 6,076 | 319 | 4.4 | 3.9- 5.1 | 5,757 | 95.6 | 94.9-96.1 |
African American | 1,219 | 122 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.7 | 1,097 | 90.6 | 88.3-92.5 |
Other Minorities | 300 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 | 288 | 98.0 | 96.0-99.0 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 756 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 750 | 98.9 | 97.1-99.6 |
45-54 | 1,833 | 42 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.1 | 1,791 | 97.9 | 96.9-98.5 |
55-64 | 1,966 | 81 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.8 | 1,885 | 95.6 | 94.2-96.6 |
65-74 | 1,715 | 146 | 9.1 | 7.5-11.0 | 1,569 | 90.9 | 89.0-92.5 |
75+ | 1,345 | 178 | 13.5 | 11.3-16.0 | 1,167 | 86.5 | 84.0-88.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,107 | 130 | 9.5 | 7.7-11.7 | 977 | 90.5 | 88.3-92.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,354 | 144 | 5.8 | 4.7- 7.1 | 2,210 | 94.2 | 92.9-95.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,085 | 107 | 4.8 | 3.8- 6.1 | 1,978 | 95.2 | 93.9-96.2 |
College Graduate | 2,057 | 71 | 3.0 | 2.2- 3.9 | 1,986 | 97.0 | 96.1-97.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,028 | 111 | 10.5 | 8.2-13.3 | 917 | 89.5 | 86.7-91.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,282 | 92 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.9 | 1,190 | 93.8 | 92.1-95.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 791 | 61 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.7 | 730 | 92.1 | 89.3-94.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 998 | 42 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 | 956 | 95.9 | 94.1-97.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 947 | 33 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.7 | 914 | 96.9 | 95.3-97.9 |
$75,000+ | 1,278 | 26 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 1,252 | 98.5 | 97.7-99.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,216 | 275 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.1 | 2,941 | 92.2 | 90.9-93.3 |
No | 4,305 | 172 | 3.6 | 3.0- 4.3 | 4,133 | 96.4 | 95.7-97.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 157 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.8 | 151 | 95.8 | 87.2-98.7 |
Non-Veteran | 7,458 | 447 | 5.3 | 4.7- 5.9 | 7,011 | 94.7 | 94.1-95.3 |
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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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