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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,646 | 3,859 | 80.8 | 79.2-82.3 | 787 | 19.2 | 17.7-20.8 |
-Western NC | 914 | 748 | 79.7 | 76.0-83.0 | 166 | 20.3 | 17.0-24.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 854 | 704 | 81.0 | 77.5-84.1 | 150 | 19.0 | 15.9-22.5 |
African American | 25 | 19 | 84.0 | 65.9-93.5 | 6 | 16.0 | 6.5-34.1 |
Other Minorities | 30 | 21 | 46.3 | 22.5-71.9 | 9 | 53.7 | 28.1-77.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 12 | 7 | 27.7 | 8.7-60.9 | 5 | 72.3 | 39.1-91.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 899 | 738 | 81.0 | 77.6-84.0 | 161 | 19.0 | 16.0-22.4 |
AGE | |||||||
40-44 | 72 | 36 | 46.5 | 33.3-60.1 | 36 | 53.5 | 39.9-66.7 |
45-54 | 223 | 164 | 76.5 | 70.0-82.0 | 59 | 23.5 | 18.0-30.0 |
55-64 | 271 | 227 | 85.1 | 79.7-89.3 | 44 | 14.9 | 10.7-20.3 |
65-74 | 205 | 195 | 96.0 | 92.4-97.9 | 10 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.6 |
75+ | 143 | 126 | 90.1 | 82.8-94.5 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 145 | 110 | 68.1 | 57.3-77.3 | 35 | 31.9 | 22.7-42.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 301 | 231 | 73.3 | 65.7-79.8 | 70 | 26.7 | 20.2-34.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 202 | 161 | 77.7 | 70.1-83.8 | 41 | 22.3 | 16.2-29.9 |
College Graduate | 266 | 246 | 94.3 | 90.5-96.7 | 20 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 104 | 70 | 67.8 | 56.5-77.4 | 34 | 32.2 | 22.6-43.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 163 | 123 | 68.0 | 55.9-78.0 | 40 | 32.0 | 22.0-44.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 112 | 91 | 77.6 | 66.8-85.6 | 21 | 22.4 | 14.4-33.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 148 | 122 | 77.6 | 67.9-85.0 | 26 | 22.4 | 15.0-32.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 139 | 120 | 87.8 | 79.9-92.8 | 19 | 12.2 | 7.2-20.1 |
$75,000+ | 179 | 165 | 90.3 | 82.4-94.9 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 394 | 324 | 81.9 | 76.8-86.1 | 70 | 18.1 | 13.9-23.2 |
No | 501 | 412 | 79.0 | 73.6-83.5 | 89 | 21.0 | 16.5-26.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 378 | 338 | 91.1 | 87.5-93.7 | 40 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.5 |
Non-Veteran | 535 | 409 | 73.4 | 68.1-78.1 | 126 | 26.6 | 21.9-31.9 |
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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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