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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 |
| -Western NC | 2,345 | 108 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.9 | 2,237 | 96.1 | 95.1-96.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 907 | 42 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.3 | 865 | 95.7 | 93.7-97.0 |
| Female | 1,438 | 66 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 | 1,372 | 96.5 | 95.5-97.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,208 | 102 | 3.9 | 3.1- 5.0 | 2,106 | 96.1 | 95.0-96.9 |
| African American | 65 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.3 | 62 | 98.0 | 93.7-99.4 |
| Other Minorities | 65 | 3 | 4.1 | 0.9-17.1 | 62 | 95.9 | 82.9-99.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 22 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.8 | 21 | 98.0 | 86.2-99.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,316 | 107 | 3.9 | 3.1- 5.0 | 2,209 | 96.1 | 95.0-96.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 180 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.5 | 178 | 97.5 | 89.5-99.4 |
| 45-54 | 515 | 12 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 503 | 98.4 | 96.8-99.2 |
| 55-64 | 673 | 18 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 655 | 97.6 | 96.0-98.6 |
| 65-74 | 551 | 32 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.7 | 519 | 94.7 | 92.3-96.4 |
| 75+ | 426 | 44 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.2 | 382 | 89.7 | 85.8-92.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 367 | 29 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.6 | 338 | 92.2 | 87.4-95.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 729 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 701 | 97.0 | 95.3-98.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 596 | 26 | 3.2 | 2.1- 5.0 | 570 | 96.8 | 95.0-97.9 |
| College Graduate | 650 | 25 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 | 625 | 96.6 | 94.7-97.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 314 | 22 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 | 292 | 95.0 | 91.9-97.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 430 | 28 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 | 402 | 93.4 | 89.1-96.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 273 | 16 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.1 | 257 | 94.7 | 90.9-97.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 353 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.1 | 340 | 96.7 | 93.9-98.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 309 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.9 | 303 | 98.3 | 96.1-99.3 |
| $75,000+ | 340 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.2 | 331 | 97.5 | 94.8-98.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,040 | 73 | 5.9 | 4.4- 8.0 | 967 | 94.1 | 92.0-95.6 |
| No | 1,275 | 34 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.5 | 1,241 | 97.6 | 96.5-98.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 389 | 25 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.3 | 364 | 93.3 | 89.7-95.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,955 | 83 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.3 | 1,872 | 96.7 | 95.7-97.5 |
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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.
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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