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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,098 | 3,274 | 66.9 | 64.6-69.0 | 1,824 | 33.1 | 31.0-35.4 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 899 | 673 | 74.6 | 69.6-79.0 | 226 | 25.4 | 21.0-30.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 279 | 208 | 73.4 | 64.3-80.8 | 71 | 26.6 | 19.2-35.7 |
| Female | 620 | 465 | 75.4 | 69.4-80.6 | 155 | 24.6 | 19.4-30.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 7 | 96.8 | 82.5-99.5 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.5-17.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 889 | 666 | 74.2 | 69.2-78.7 | 223 | 25.8 | 21.3-30.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 7 | 71.6 | 33.3-92.7 | 3 | 28.4 | 7.3-66.7 |
| 25-34 | 28 | 25 | 96.9 | 88.5-99.2 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.5 |
| 35-44 | 79 | 61 | 65.8 | 48.6-79.7 | 18 | 34.2 | 20.3-51.4 |
| 45-54 | 191 | 157 | 81.5 | 71.2-88.7 | 34 | 18.5 | 11.3-28.8 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 209 | 80.7 | 71.3-87.6 | 49 | 19.3 | 12.4-28.7 |
| 65+ | 327 | 208 | 61.4 | 52.7-69.4 | 119 | 38.6 | 30.6-47.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 188 | 131 | 62.0 | 48.7-73.7 | 57 | 38.0 | 26.3-51.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 328 | 238 | 74.3 | 65.8-81.2 | 90 | 25.7 | 18.8-34.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 215 | 175 | 79.3 | 69.1-86.8 | 40 | 20.7 | 13.2-30.9 |
| College Graduate | 167 | 129 | 83.2 | 74.2-89.5 | 38 | 16.8 | 10.5-25.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 211 | 146 | 58.6 | 47.3-69.1 | 65 | 41.4 | 30.9-52.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 204 | 159 | 78.4 | 66.5-86.9 | 45 | 21.6 | 13.1-33.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | 77 | 82.1 | 67.5-91.0 | 25 | 17.9 | 9.0-32.5 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 94 | 80 | 88.2 | 75.3-94.9 | 14 | 11.8 | 5.1-24.7 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 76 | 60 | 84.5 | 73.7-91.4 | 16 | 15.5 | 8.6-26.3 |
| $75,000+ | 74 | 58 | 81.4 | 68.0-90.0 | 16 | 18.6 | 10.0-32.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 470 | 350 | 76.1 | 69.5-81.6 | 120 | 23.9 | 18.4-30.5 |
| No | 405 | 306 | 72.2 | 64.2-79.1 | 99 | 27.8 | 20.9-35.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 86 | 79.7 | 66.1-88.8 | 22 | 20.3 | 11.2-33.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 709 | 527 | 73.5 | 67.7-78.7 | 182 | 26.5 | 21.3-32.3 |
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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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