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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 | 14,939 | 1,826 | 10.5 | 9.8-11.2 | 3,614 | 22.0 | 21.0-23.1 | 7,116 | 50.4 | 49.2-51.7 | 1,629 | 12.1 | 11.3-13.0 | 754 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.5 |
-Wake County | 561 | 56 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.8 | 139 | 24.4 | 20.2-29.2 | 286 | 52.8 | 47.4-58.0 | 64 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.1 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 232 | 13 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.3 | 55 | 22.2 | 16.4-29.4 | 129 | 56.6 | 48.5-64.3 | 27 | 13.3 | 8.4-20.5 | 8 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.2 |
Female | 329 | 43 | 12.4 | 8.4-17.9 | 84 | 26.5 | 20.8-33.2 | 157 | 49.2 | 42.2-56.2 | 37 | 10.3 | 6.5-16.0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 420 | 27 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.6 | 97 | 21.8 | 17.3-27.0 | 224 | 56.4 | 50.2-62.4 | 58 | 15.7 | 11.2-21.5 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 |
Other | 140 | 29 | 20.5 | 13.5-29.8 | 41 | 28.3 | 20.2-38.0 | 62 | 46.4 | 36.5-56.7 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 194 | 14 | 7.2 | 3.9-12.8 | 37 | 19.6 | 13.6-27.5 | 113 | 57.2 | 48.5-65.5 | 23 | 14.0 | 8.6-22.0 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.2 |
45+ | 361 | 42 | 11.6 | 7.8-16.9 | 98 | 28.9 | 23.7-34.7 | 172 | 48.6 | 42.6-54.6 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.6-12.8 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 132 | 20 | 15.0 | 8.6-24.8 | 30 | 23.4 | 15.2-34.1 | 65 | 49.7 | 38.8-60.7 | 13 | 10.3 | 5.0-20.3 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.7 |
Some College + | 428 | 36 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.5 | 109 | 24.9 | 20.2-30.3 | 220 | 53.9 | 47.9-59.8 | 51 | 12.3 | 8.6-17.5 | 12 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 203 | 34 | 17.8 | 11.6-26.4 | 52 | 26.1 | 19.0-34.7 | 93 | 42.4 | 33.7-51.7 | 18 | 12.0 | 6.0-22.4 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.1 |
$50,000+ | 300 | 16 | 4.0 | 2.3- 7.1 | 72 | 23.1 | 17.8-29.4 | 163 | 58.1 | 51.3-64.7 | 42 | 13.1 | 9.2-18.3 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 |
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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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