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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,115 | 4,706 | 87.5 | 85.3-89.4 | 409 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 899 | 840 | 89.6 | 85.1-92.8 | 59 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 279 | 250 | 84.3 | 75.4-90.4 | 29 | 15.7 | 9.6-24.6 |
| Female | 620 | 590 | 93.2 | 88.4-96.1 | 30 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 8 | 91.4 | 51.9-99.0 | 1 | 8.6 | 1.0-48.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 889 | 832 | 89.6 | 85.1-92.9 | 57 | 10.4 | 7.1-14.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.4-28.4 | 8 | 92.9 | 71.6-98.6 |
| 25-34 | 28 | 26 | 90.0 | 57.1-98.4 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.6-42.9 |
| 35-44 | 79 | 65 | 86.6 | 76.5-92.7 | 14 | 13.4 | 7.3-23.5 |
| 45-54 | 191 | 178 | 93.0 | 85.7-96.7 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.3 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 247 | 94.2 | 86.7-97.6 | 11 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.3 |
| 65+ | 327 | 316 | 95.3 | 88.4-98.2 | 11 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 189 | 181 | 92.1 | 81.2-96.9 | 8 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 327 | 301 | 88.4 | 80.2-93.4 | 26 | 11.6 | 6.6-19.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 215 | 201 | 88.6 | 77.3-94.6 | 14 | 11.4 | 5.4-22.7 |
| College Graduate | 167 | 156 | 90.4 | 77.9-96.2 | 11 | 9.6 | 3.8-22.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 209 | 199 | 92.3 | 83.6-96.6 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.4-16.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 204 | 193 | 96.4 | 93.0-98.2 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | 94 | 87.4 | 67.2-95.9 | 8 | 12.6 | 4.1-32.8 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 94 | 89 | 88.7 | 71.8-96.0 | 5 | 11.3 | 4.0-28.2 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 76 | 69 | 86.8 | 68.6-95.2 | 7 | 13.2 | 4.8-31.4 |
| $75,000+ | 74 | 67 | 86.5 | 68.6-94.9 | 7 | 13.5 | 5.1-31.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 470 | 451 | 93.4 | 87.3-96.7 | 19 | 6.6 | 3.3-12.7 |
| No | 406 | 366 | 85.2 | 77.8-90.4 | 40 | 14.8 | 9.6-22.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 101 | 88.4 | 72.0-95.8 | 7 | 11.6 | 4.2-28.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 710 | 661 | 89.1 | 83.9-92.8 | 49 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.1 |
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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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