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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 |
-WHITES | 9,890 | 499 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 9,391 | 95.8 | 95.4-96.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Males | 3,814 | 180 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.6 | 3,634 | 96.2 | 95.4-96.8 |
Females | 6,076 | 319 | 4.4 | 3.9- 5.1 | 5,757 | 95.6 | 94.9-96.1 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 74 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.5-20.3 | 68 | 91.2 | 79.7-96.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,795 | 493 | 4.1 | 3.7- 4.6 | 9,302 | 95.9 | 95.4-96.3 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 911 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.9 | 904 | 99.3 | 98.1-99.7 |
45-54 | 2,302 | 50 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 2,252 | 98.1 | 97.2-98.7 |
55-64 | 2,703 | 84 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.8 | 2,619 | 97.1 | 96.2-97.7 |
65-74 | 2,258 | 149 | 6.9 | 5.7- 8.3 | 2,109 | 93.1 | 91.7-94.3 |
75+ | 1,716 | 209 | 12.5 | 10.7-14.6 | 1,507 | 87.5 | 85.4-89.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,224 | 110 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.3 | 1,114 | 92.6 | 90.7-94.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,926 | 151 | 4.1 | 3.4- 5.0 | 2,775 | 95.9 | 95.0-96.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,617 | 131 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 | 2,486 | 95.8 | 94.8-96.6 |
College Graduate | 3,109 | 106 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 3,003 | 97.0 | 96.1-97.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 972 | 85 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.1 | 887 | 92.2 | 89.9-94.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,471 | 96 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.9 | 1,375 | 93.9 | 92.1-95.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 999 | 74 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.4 | 925 | 93.5 | 91.6-95.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,416 | 63 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.3 | 1,353 | 96.0 | 94.7-97.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,461 | 45 | 2.8 | 1.9- 3.9 | 1,416 | 97.2 | 96.1-98.1 |
$75,000+ | 2,210 | 59 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.3 | 2,151 | 97.6 | 96.7-98.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 4,014 | 289 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.1 | 3,725 | 93.8 | 92.9-94.7 |
No | 5,779 | 209 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.6 | 5,570 | 97.0 | 96.4-97.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,779 | 113 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.5 | 1,666 | 94.0 | 92.5-95.3 |
Non-Veteran | 8,108 | 386 | 3.7 | 3.3- 4.2 | 7,722 | 96.3 | 95.8-96.7 |
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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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