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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not Sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,510 | 8,998 | 71.9 | 70.4-73.3 | 936 | 7.5 | 6.8- 8.3 | 2,576 | 20.6 | 19.3-22.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,405 | 4,679 | 72.6 | 70.7-74.5 | 478 | 7.7 | 6.7- 8.9 | 1,248 | 19.6 | 17.9-21.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,404 | 1,743 | 71.6 | 68.3-74.6 | 207 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 454 | 20.3 | 17.5-23.4 |
| Female | 4,001 | 2,936 | 73.6 | 71.3-75.8 | 271 | 7.4 | 6.1- 8.8 | 794 | 19.0 | 17.1-21.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,173 | 3,898 | 77.6 | 75.7-79.3 | 330 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.2 | 945 | 16.3 | 14.8-18.0 |
| African American | 870 | 566 | 63.7 | 58.6-68.6 | 102 | 11.5 | 8.7-14.9 | 202 | 24.8 | 20.3-29.9 |
| Other Minorities | 311 | 177 | 55.7 | 46.3-64.6 | 43 | 12.4 | 7.9-19.1 | 91 | 31.9 | 23.7-41.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 222 | 116 | 51.2 | 40.5-61.8 | 38 | 14.0 | 8.7-21.9 | 68 | 34.8 | 24.8-46.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,162 | 4,545 | 74.4 | 72.5-76.2 | 440 | 7.2 | 6.2- 8.3 | 1,177 | 18.4 | 16.8-20.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 167 | 113 | 67.1 | 57.3-75.7 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.4 | 40 | 25.9 | 17.9-35.7 |
| 25-34 | 591 | 433 | 70.4 | 64.4-75.7 | 38 | 7.1 | 4.4-11.1 | 120 | 22.6 | 17.8-28.2 |
| 35-44 | 1,025 | 779 | 76.8 | 73.1-80.2 | 65 | 6.5 | 4.7- 9.0 | 181 | 16.7 | 13.8-20.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,292 | 1,000 | 76.0 | 72.0-79.5 | 95 | 8.2 | 6.2-10.6 | 197 | 15.9 | 12.8-19.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,316 | 1,032 | 77.6 | 74.1-80.7 | 83 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.4 | 201 | 14.6 | 12.1-17.6 |
| 65+ | 1,954 | 1,278 | 64.8 | 61.5-67.9 | 179 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.2 | 497 | 25.3 | 22.6-28.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 755 | 400 | 53.4 | 45.8-60.7 | 115 | 14.4 | 10.1-20.1 | 240 | 32.3 | 25.6-39.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,736 | 1,165 | 63.6 | 59.3-67.7 | 154 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.5 | 417 | 26.4 | 22.5-30.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,569 | 1,185 | 76.0 | 72.6-79.1 | 98 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.6 | 286 | 17.6 | 14.9-20.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,337 | 1,923 | 83.8 | 81.6-85.8 | 110 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.8 | 304 | 11.6 | 9.8-13.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 577 | 343 | 60.4 | 51.9-68.3 | 88 | 16.1 | 11.4-22.3 | 146 | 23.5 | 16.8-31.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 890 | 583 | 59.5 | 53.4-65.3 | 72 | 11.4 | 7.8-16.4 | 235 | 29.1 | 23.8-35.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 604 | 434 | 66.3 | 58.9-73.0 | 48 | 9.6 | 6.0-15.0 | 122 | 24.0 | 18.1-31.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 801 | 613 | 77.8 | 73.6-81.5 | 41 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.2 | 147 | 17.3 | 14.0-21.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 929 | 729 | 81.3 | 77.6-84.5 | 59 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 141 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,638 | 1,365 | 84.0 | 81.4-86.4 | 73 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.9 | 200 | 10.9 | 9.0-13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,097 | 1,414 | 66.1 | 62.2-69.7 | 203 | 9.9 | 8.1-12.0 | 480 | 24.1 | 20.6-27.9 |
| No | 4,196 | 3,203 | 75.6 | 73.3-77.8 | 259 | 6.8 | 5.6- 8.2 | 734 | 17.6 | 15.7-19.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 754 | 535 | 74.0 | 69.2-78.4 | 70 | 8.0 | 5.9-11.0 | 149 | 17.9 | 14.2-22.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,119 | 3,767 | 72.4 | 70.1-74.5 | 378 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.2 | 974 | 19.7 | 17.8-21.8 |
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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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