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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 |
| -FEMALES | 3,146 | 1,960 | 65.2 | 62.6-67.8 | 1,186 | 34.8 | 32.2-37.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,371 | 1,392 | 61.2 | 58.2-64.1 | 979 | 38.8 | 35.9-41.8 |
| African American | 620 | 465 | 75.4 | 69.4-80.6 | 155 | 24.6 | 19.4-30.6 |
| Other Minorities | 141 | 93 | 61.9 | 46.4-75.2 | 48 | 38.1 | 24.8-53.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 9 | 74.3 | 44.4-91.3 | 5 | 25.7 | 8.7-55.6 |
| 25-34 | 64 | 49 | 79.8 | 61.3-90.8 | 15 | 20.2 | 9.2-38.7 |
| 35-44 | 198 | 157 | 78.0 | 68.2-85.4 | 41 | 22.0 | 14.6-31.8 |
| 45-54 | 479 | 360 | 77.0 | 71.0-82.1 | 119 | 23.0 | 17.9-29.0 |
| 55-64 | 764 | 541 | 71.0 | 65.7-75.7 | 223 | 29.0 | 24.3-34.3 |
| 65+ | 1,600 | 829 | 49.9 | 46.0-53.7 | 771 | 50.1 | 46.3-54.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 554 | 310 | 58.4 | 51.4-65.1 | 244 | 41.6 | 34.9-48.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,080 | 704 | 66.0 | 61.2-70.5 | 376 | 34.0 | 29.5-38.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 815 | 517 | 66.7 | 61.3-71.7 | 298 | 33.3 | 28.3-38.7 |
| College Graduate | 691 | 426 | 67.6 | 62.6-72.3 | 265 | 32.4 | 27.7-37.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 541 | 342 | 59.4 | 51.7-66.7 | 199 | 40.6 | 33.3-48.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 616 | 404 | 68.6 | 62.2-74.2 | 212 | 31.4 | 25.8-37.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 347 | 204 | 62.5 | 54.0-70.3 | 143 | 37.5 | 29.7-46.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 369 | 250 | 70.5 | 63.4-76.8 | 119 | 29.5 | 23.2-36.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 331 | 223 | 74.9 | 67.9-80.9 | 108 | 25.1 | 19.1-32.1 |
| $75,000+ | 342 | 234 | 73.9 | 67.6-79.3 | 108 | 26.1 | 20.7-32.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,568 | 970 | 65.7 | 61.9-69.3 | 598 | 34.3 | 30.7-38.1 |
| No | 1,520 | 961 | 64.9 | 61.0-68.6 | 559 | 35.1 | 31.4-39.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 59 | 36 | 55.7 | 33.1-76.1 | 23 | 44.3 | 23.9-66.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,800 | 1,745 | 65.6 | 62.8-68.3 | 1,055 | 34.4 | 31.7-37.2 |
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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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