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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 |
-WHITES | 9,909 | 1,811 | 14.7 | 13.9-15.5 | 1,438 | 10.9 | 10.3-11.6 | 6,660 | 74.4 | 73.4-75.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Males | 3,824 | 580 | 11.9 | 10.9-13.1 | 426 | 8.1 | 7.2- 9.0 | 2,818 | 80.0 | 78.5-81.4 |
Females | 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 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 75 | 11 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.2 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.4-18.1 | 57 | 83.3 | 72.7-90.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,813 | 1,795 | 14.7 | 13.9-15.5 | 1,426 | 11.0 | 10.3-11.7 | 6,592 | 74.4 | 73.3-75.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
40-44 | 914 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 895 | 98.0 | 96.8-98.8 |
45-54 | 2,306 | 84 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.1 | 45 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 | 2,177 | 95.0 | 93.8-96.0 |
55-64 | 2,707 | 429 | 16.0 | 14.3-17.8 | 131 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.7 | 2,147 | 79.4 | 77.4-81.2 |
65-74 | 2,258 | 785 | 34.5 | 32.2-37.0 | 425 | 18.2 | 16.4-20.2 | 1,048 | 47.3 | 44.8-49.8 |
75+ | 1,724 | 504 | 30.2 | 27.6-32.9 | 827 | 47.5 | 44.5-50.4 | 393 | 22.4 | 20.1-24.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,227 | 298 | 19.7 | 17.1-22.6 | 327 | 21.0 | 18.4-23.8 | 602 | 59.4 | 55.8-62.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,931 | 564 | 15.3 | 13.9-16.9 | 449 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.3 | 1,918 | 72.7 | 70.8-74.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,628 | 460 | 14.8 | 13.3-16.4 | 336 | 9.7 | 8.5-11.0 | 1,832 | 75.5 | 73.6-77.4 |
College Graduate | 3,109 | 488 | 12.5 | 11.2-13.8 | 322 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.0 | 2,299 | 79.7 | 78.0-81.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 976 | 231 | 19.4 | 16.7-22.4 | 222 | 19.0 | 16.1-22.2 | 523 | 61.7 | 57.7-65.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,472 | 344 | 20.6 | 18.2-23.1 | 307 | 17.3 | 15.2-19.7 | 821 | 62.1 | 59.0-65.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,002 | 212 | 17.9 | 15.3-20.8 | 172 | 14.8 | 12.5-17.5 | 618 | 67.3 | 63.7-70.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,413 | 255 | 15.3 | 13.3-17.5 | 179 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.7 | 979 | 74.0 | 71.2-76.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,466 | 220 | 13.1 | 11.2-15.2 | 141 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.7 | 1,105 | 79.0 | 76.4-81.3 |
$75,000+ | 2,213 | 247 | 8.7 | 7.5-10.0 | 115 | 3.9 | 3.1- 5.0 | 1,851 | 87.4 | 85.8-88.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 4,023 | 914 | 19.6 | 18.1-21.1 | 796 | 16.3 | 15.0-17.7 | 2,313 | 64.1 | 62.3-66.0 |
No | 5,787 | 875 | 11.7 | 10.8-12.6 | 629 | 7.7 | 7.0- 8.5 | 4,283 | 80.6 | 79.5-81.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,784 | 354 | 17.3 | 15.4-19.4 | 308 | 14.1 | 12.4-16.1 | 1,122 | 68.5 | 65.9-71.0 |
Non-Veteran | 8,122 | 1,457 | 14.0 | 13.2-14.9 | 1,130 | 10.2 | 9.5-11.0 | 5,535 | 75.8 | 74.7-76.8 |
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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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