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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 |
-MALES | 4,616 | 231 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.2 | 4,385 | 95.6 | 94.8-96.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,814 | 180 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.6 | 3,634 | 96.2 | 95.4-96.8 |
African American | 546 | 37 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.1 | 509 | 93.3 | 89.9-95.7 |
Other Minorities | 238 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 | 224 | 95.5 | 91.3-97.7 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 500 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.2 | 492 | 98.2 | 95.8-99.2 |
45-54 | 1,168 | 32 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.5 | 1,136 | 97.8 | 96.5-98.6 |
55-64 | 1,328 | 50 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 | 1,278 | 95.8 | 93.7-97.2 |
65-74 | 968 | 59 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.3 | 909 | 93.8 | 91.7-95.4 |
75+ | 652 | 82 | 13.9 | 10.7-17.9 | 570 | 86.1 | 82.1-89.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 665 | 47 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.2 | 618 | 93.5 | 90.8-95.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,369 | 69 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.6 | 1,300 | 95.9 | 94.4-97.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,051 | 55 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 | 996 | 96.1 | 94.4-97.3 |
College Graduate | 1,523 | 59 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.8 | 1,464 | 96.0 | 94.2-97.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 417 | 29 | 9.0 | 5.3-14.9 | 388 | 91.0 | 85.1-94.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 687 | 52 | 7.1 | 5.0- 9.9 | 635 | 92.9 | 90.1-95.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 503 | 35 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.1 | 468 | 95.3 | 92.9-97.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 710 | 30 | 3.7 | 2.2- 5.9 | 680 | 96.3 | 94.1-97.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 730 | 23 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.4 | 707 | 97.2 | 95.6-98.3 |
$75,000+ | 1,170 | 41 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 1,129 | 96.7 | 95.1-97.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,860 | 128 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.4 | 1,732 | 93.3 | 91.6-94.8 |
No | 2,691 | 100 | 3.0 | 2.3- 3.9 | 2,591 | 97.0 | 96.1-97.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,931 | 129 | 6.4 | 5.1- 8.1 | 1,802 | 93.6 | 91.9-94.9 |
Non-Veteran | 2,679 | 102 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.1 | 2,577 | 96.8 | 95.9-97.5 |
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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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