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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,627 | 5,202 | 40.0 | 38.5-41.4 | 6,425 | 60.0 | 58.6-61.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,138 | 1,433 | 40.6 | 37.5-43.7 | 1,705 | 59.4 | 56.3-62.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,108 | 532 | 42.6 | 37.5-48.0 | 576 | 57.4 | 52.0-62.5 |
| Female | 2,030 | 901 | 38.8 | 35.3-42.4 | 1,129 | 61.2 | 57.6-64.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,133 | 1,026 | 42.8 | 39.1-46.6 | 1,107 | 57.2 | 53.4-60.9 |
| African American | 720 | 295 | 37.9 | 32.0-44.2 | 425 | 62.1 | 55.8-68.0 |
| Other Minorities | 265 | 103 | 30.4 | 18.9-45.0 | 162 | 69.6 | 55.0-81.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 98 | 26 | 26.5 | 9.7-54.9 | 72 | 73.5 | 45.1-90.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,033 | 1,404 | 41.3 | 38.2-44.4 | 1,629 | 58.7 | 55.6-61.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 60 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-12.0 | 57 | 96.2 | 88.0-98.8 |
| 25-34 | 248 | 53 | 19.1 | 13.2-26.8 | 195 | 80.9 | 73.2-86.8 |
| 35-44 | 459 | 133 | 31.5 | 24.1-40.1 | 326 | 68.5 | 59.9-75.9 |
| 45-54 | 637 | 267 | 45.5 | 39.5-51.6 | 370 | 54.5 | 48.4-60.5 |
| 55-64 | 703 | 391 | 57.4 | 51.8-62.9 | 312 | 42.6 | 37.1-48.2 |
| 65+ | 1,006 | 574 | 57.8 | 52.8-62.6 | 432 | 42.2 | 37.4-47.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 391 | 208 | 47.3 | 38.4-56.5 | 183 | 52.7 | 43.5-61.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 983 | 479 | 43.2 | 37.7-48.7 | 504 | 56.8 | 51.3-62.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 873 | 385 | 39.8 | 33.6-46.5 | 488 | 60.2 | 53.5-66.4 |
| College Graduate | 886 | 357 | 35.4 | 30.7-40.4 | 529 | 64.6 | 59.6-69.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 372 | 207 | 50.0 | 41.1-58.8 | 165 | 50.0 | 41.2-58.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 516 | 272 | 48.5 | 39.9-57.3 | 244 | 51.5 | 42.7-60.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 311 | 139 | 36.7 | 27.6-46.9 | 172 | 63.3 | 53.1-72.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 428 | 176 | 36.0 | 28.3-44.4 | 252 | 64.0 | 55.6-71.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 439 | 204 | 45.6 | 38.2-53.2 | 235 | 54.4 | 46.8-61.8 |
| $75,000+ | 639 | 249 | 34.3 | 28.7-40.2 | 390 | 65.7 | 59.8-71.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,194 | 682 | 52.7 | 47.6-57.8 | 512 | 47.3 | 42.2-52.4 |
| No | 1,755 | 687 | 35.5 | 31.6-39.6 | 1,068 | 64.5 | 60.4-68.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 523 | 246 | 50.8 | 43.0-58.6 | 277 | 49.2 | 41.4-57.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,343 | 1,051 | 37.3 | 34.0-40.8 | 1,292 | 62.7 | 59.2-66.0 |
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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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