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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,971 | 6,988 | 60.6 | 59.4-61.8 | 4,983 | 39.4 | 38.2-40.6 |
| -Western NC | 2,290 | 1,169 | 51.9 | 49.3-54.4 | 1,121 | 48.1 | 45.6-50.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 888 | 437 | 49.9 | 45.9-53.9 | 451 | 50.1 | 46.1-54.1 |
| Female | 1,402 | 732 | 53.6 | 50.4-56.7 | 670 | 46.4 | 43.3-49.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,152 | 1,098 | 52.4 | 49.8-54.9 | 1,054 | 47.6 | 45.1-50.2 |
| African American | 65 | 40 | 59.6 | 44.0-73.4 | 25 | 40.4 | 26.6-56.0 |
| Other Minorities | 65 | 28 | 28.8 | 16.9-44.7 | 37 | 71.2 | 55.3-83.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 22 | 9 | 25.5 | 9.8-51.9 | 13 | 74.5 | 48.1-90.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,261 | 1,156 | 52.3 | 49.8-54.8 | 1,105 | 47.7 | 45.2-50.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 173 | 80 | 45.0 | 36.5-53.9 | 93 | 55.0 | 46.1-63.5 |
| 45-54 | 502 | 258 | 52.4 | 47.2-57.6 | 244 | 47.6 | 42.4-52.8 |
| 55-64 | 663 | 345 | 53.7 | 49.3-58.0 | 318 | 46.3 | 42.0-50.7 |
| 65-74 | 526 | 260 | 52.6 | 47.5-57.6 | 266 | 47.4 | 42.4-52.5 |
| 75+ | 415 | 219 | 52.1 | 46.3-57.9 | 196 | 47.9 | 42.1-53.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 359 | 170 | 45.1 | 38.7-51.7 | 189 | 54.9 | 48.3-61.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 706 | 339 | 49.2 | 44.4-53.9 | 367 | 50.8 | 46.1-55.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 582 | 304 | 52.0 | 47.1-56.8 | 278 | 48.0 | 43.2-52.9 |
| College Graduate | 638 | 355 | 58.2 | 53.6-62.6 | 283 | 41.8 | 37.4-46.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 306 | 137 | 41.8 | 35.0-49.0 | 169 | 58.2 | 51.0-65.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 413 | 166 | 37.3 | 31.6-43.3 | 247 | 62.7 | 56.7-68.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 271 | 136 | 46.5 | 39.8-53.3 | 135 | 53.5 | 46.7-60.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 337 | 181 | 51.4 | 44.8-58.1 | 156 | 48.6 | 41.9-55.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 302 | 178 | 60.7 | 54.3-66.8 | 124 | 39.3 | 33.2-45.7 |
| $75,000+ | 338 | 214 | 66.4 | 60.3-71.9 | 124 | 33.6 | 28.1-39.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,020 | 501 | 49.3 | 45.6-53.0 | 519 | 50.7 | 47.0-54.4 |
| No | 1,239 | 654 | 53.8 | 50.4-57.3 | 585 | 46.2 | 42.7-49.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 385 | 194 | 50.6 | 44.8-56.5 | 191 | 49.4 | 43.5-55.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,904 | 974 | 52.1 | 49.3-54.9 | 930 | 47.9 | 45.1-50.7 |
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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.
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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