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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,228 | 7,990 | 51.3 | 50.1-52.6 | 4,293 | 29.1 | 28.0-30.3 | 1,792 | 12.3 | 11.5-13.2 | 506 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 | 647 | 3.6 | 3.2- 4.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,353 | 3,866 | 50.8 | 49.0-52.6 | 2,169 | 30.2 | 28.6-31.8 | 801 | 11.8 | 10.6-13.1 | 248 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.7 | 269 | 3.4 | 2.9- 4.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,792 | 1,485 | 51.7 | 48.9-54.5 | 801 | 29.2 | 26.7-31.8 | 286 | 11.5 | 9.6-13.8 | 94 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 126 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.5 |
| Female | 4,561 | 2,381 | 49.9 | 47.7-52.1 | 1,368 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 | 515 | 12.1 | 10.7-13.6 | 154 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | 143 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,848 | 3,146 | 52.9 | 51.0-54.9 | 1,842 | 33.4 | 31.6-35.2 | 517 | 8.5 | 7.5- 9.5 | 180 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.6 | 163 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.1 |
| African American | 1,036 | 509 | 49.0 | 44.6-53.5 | 215 | 22.6 | 19.1-26.5 | 197 | 18.5 | 15.4-22.0 | 46 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 69 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.8 |
| Other Minorities | 448 | 204 | 41.6 | 35.2-48.4 | 104 | 23.4 | 18.0-29.9 | 85 | 21.4 | 15.5-28.9 | 21 | 8.0 | 4.5-13.8 | 34 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 338 | 152 | 39.6 | 32.2-47.4 | 83 | 25.9 | 19.2-33.9 | 60 | 20.5 | 13.7-29.5 | 20 | 8.4 | 4.6-14.8 | 23 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 7,000 | 3,709 | 51.9 | 50.1-53.7 | 2,083 | 30.6 | 29.0-32.3 | 738 | 11.0 | 9.9-12.1 | 226 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.2 | 244 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 211 | 102 | 48.3 | 39.9-56.8 | 67 | 31.3 | 24.0-39.7 | 28 | 12.3 | 7.2-20.1 | 10 | 6.0 | 2.9-12.0 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.2 |
| 25-34 | 740 | 349 | 47.1 | 42.5-51.7 | 250 | 31.9 | 27.8-36.3 | 100 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.1 | 30 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.6 |
| 35-44 | 1,231 | 561 | 45.6 | 42.1-49.2 | 447 | 35.5 | 32.2-38.9 | 153 | 11.9 | 9.8-14.4 | 38 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.7 | 32 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,494 | 683 | 48.4 | 45.1-51.8 | 522 | 32.5 | 29.5-35.6 | 186 | 12.3 | 10.2-14.8 | 52 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.2 | 51 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.2 |
| 55-64 | 1,549 | 821 | 54.2 | 51.0-57.4 | 458 | 28.5 | 25.8-31.4 | 155 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 | 54 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 | 61 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.7 |
| 65-74 | 1,188 | 766 | 65.1 | 61.7-68.4 | 241 | 19.5 | 16.9-22.4 | 97 | 8.3 | 6.6-10.5 | 31 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.7 | 53 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 |
| 75+ | 882 | 556 | 63.0 | 58.7-67.1 | 168 | 17.0 | 14.1-20.4 | 74 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.2 | 30 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 | 54 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 900 | 454 | 44.3 | 38.9-49.9 | 156 | 19.9 | 15.5-25.3 | 148 | 19.3 | 15.1-24.3 | 56 | 8.3 | 5.3-12.8 | 86 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,024 | 1,081 | 48.7 | 45.0-52.4 | 512 | 26.9 | 23.8-30.2 | 244 | 14.3 | 11.6-17.6 | 84 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.3 | 103 | 5.1 | 3.8- 7.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,896 | 1,007 | 50.5 | 47.0-53.9 | 552 | 31.6 | 28.3-35.0 | 215 | 11.9 | 10.0-14.2 | 69 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.2 | 53 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.4 |
| College Graduate | 2,517 | 1,316 | 55.3 | 52.6-57.9 | 943 | 35.8 | 33.4-38.3 | 193 | 6.8 | 5.6- 8.2 | 39 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 | 26 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 672 | 282 | 38.1 | 31.6-44.9 | 138 | 19.5 | 14.9-25.1 | 138 | 24.2 | 18.5-31.0 | 51 | 10.4 | 6.2-17.0 | 63 | 7.8 | 5.5-11.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,119 | 564 | 44.7 | 39.5-50.1 | 244 | 21.9 | 17.6-26.9 | 177 | 19.2 | 14.7-24.6 | 61 | 7.2 | 4.7-10.9 | 73 | 7.0 | 4.9- 9.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 718 | 362 | 47.1 | 41.7-52.6 | 195 | 31.4 | 26.0-37.3 | 98 | 13.1 | 10.2-16.8 | 32 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.7 | 31 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 986 | 518 | 48.8 | 44.2-53.3 | 313 | 32.8 | 28.7-37.1 | 98 | 12.7 | 9.7-16.5 | 29 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.7 | 28 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,049 | 590 | 56.0 | 51.7-60.2 | 336 | 31.4 | 27.5-35.5 | 92 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.5 | 22 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 9 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,841 | 992 | 55.5 | 52.4-58.6 | 712 | 37.6 | 34.6-40.6 | 102 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.7 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 16 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,512 | 1,144 | 41.8 | 38.8-44.8 | 690 | 29.5 | 26.7-32.3 | 411 | 17.1 | 15.0-19.5 | 140 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.9 | 127 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.3 |
| No | 4,725 | 2,667 | 54.4 | 52.2-56.6 | 1,451 | 30.7 | 28.8-32.8 | 373 | 9.6 | 8.2-11.2 | 103 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 131 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 962 | 577 | 59.9 | 55.3-64.3 | 215 | 21.7 | 18.1-25.8 | 86 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.7 | 32 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 | 52 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,389 | 3,289 | 49.5 | 47.6-51.5 | 1,952 | 31.3 | 29.6-33.1 | 715 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.4 | 216 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.9 | 217 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.0 |
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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.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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