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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 | 12,498 | 8,165 | 62.8 | 61.3-64.4 | 1,623 | 15.1 | 14.0-16.3 | 2,710 | 22.0 | 20.7-23.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,404 | 4,170 | 62.4 | 60.4-64.4 | 845 | 15.5 | 14.0-17.1 | 1,389 | 22.1 | 20.4-24.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 2,403 | 1,468 | 60.0 | 56.7-63.2 | 400 | 18.3 | 16.0-20.9 | 535 | 21.7 | 19.0-24.7 |
| Female | 4,001 | 2,702 | 64.7 | 62.1-67.2 | 445 | 12.8 | 11.0-14.8 | 854 | 22.5 | 20.4-24.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 5,172 | 3,418 | 65.3 | 63.1-67.4 | 652 | 14.2 | 12.7-15.9 | 1,102 | 20.5 | 18.8-22.3 |
| African American | 870 | 541 | 56.4 | 51.2-61.4 | 133 | 17.6 | 14.1-21.9 | 196 | 26.0 | 21.5-31.1 |
| Other Minorities | 311 | 183 | 55.5 | 46.2-64.4 | 51 | 16.3 | 11.4-22.8 | 77 | 28.2 | 20.0-38.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 222 | 123 | 51.0 | 40.3-61.6 | 43 | 19.0 | 12.4-27.9 | 56 | 30.0 | 20.5-41.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,161 | 4,034 | 63.3 | 61.3-65.3 | 800 | 15.2 | 13.7-16.8 | 1,327 | 21.5 | 19.8-23.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 167 | 85 | 49.8 | 40.1-59.4 | 36 | 22.2 | 15.4-30.9 | 46 | 28.0 | 19.9-37.9 |
| 25-34 | 590 | 338 | 57.2 | 51.3-62.8 | 100 | 17.4 | 13.6-21.9 | 152 | 25.5 | 20.7-30.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,025 | 645 | 63.9 | 59.7-67.9 | 161 | 16.2 | 13.3-19.6 | 219 | 19.9 | 16.8-23.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,293 | 873 | 64.9 | 60.9-68.7 | 157 | 13.5 | 11.0-16.6 | 263 | 21.6 | 18.2-25.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,316 | 960 | 71.8 | 68.1-75.2 | 132 | 11.8 | 9.2-15.0 | 224 | 16.4 | 13.9-19.2 |
| 65+ | 1,953 | 1,227 | 63.3 | 60.0-66.4 | 251 | 13.6 | 11.4-16.1 | 475 | 23.2 | 20.6-26.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 754 | 399 | 53.6 | 46.1-61.0 | 132 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.0 | 223 | 29.4 | 22.8-37.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,735 | 1,037 | 54.9 | 50.6-59.2 | 253 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.9 | 445 | 25.8 | 22.1-30.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,570 | 1,077 | 65.6 | 61.7-69.3 | 186 | 14.0 | 11.5-17.0 | 307 | 20.4 | 17.4-23.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,337 | 1,652 | 68.8 | 66.1-71.4 | 273 | 13.2 | 11.3-15.3 | 412 | 18.0 | 16.0-20.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 577 | 327 | 50.5 | 42.0-58.9 | 96 | 18.3 | 12.8-25.6 | 154 | 31.2 | 23.6-40.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 890 | 550 | 58.7 | 52.8-64.4 | 131 | 17.9 | 13.8-22.8 | 209 | 23.4 | 18.8-28.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 604 | 387 | 58.7 | 51.2-65.8 | 77 | 18.7 | 12.9-26.3 | 140 | 22.6 | 17.0-29.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 800 | 553 | 68.1 | 63.0-72.8 | 88 | 13.0 | 9.6-17.4 | 159 | 18.8 | 15.3-23.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 929 | 662 | 67.9 | 62.8-72.5 | 102 | 12.3 | 9.2-16.2 | 165 | 19.9 | 16.1-24.3 |
| $75,000+ | 1,639 | 1,130 | 68.0 | 64.7-71.1 | 210 | 14.9 | 12.5-17.7 | 299 | 17.1 | 14.8-19.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 2,096 | 1,336 | 60.2 | 56.3-64.0 | 273 | 13.4 | 11.2-15.8 | 487 | 26.4 | 22.7-30.4 |
| No | 4,197 | 2,785 | 63.9 | 61.5-66.3 | 552 | 16.3 | 14.4-18.3 | 860 | 19.8 | 17.9-21.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 754 | 467 | 63.2 | 57.7-68.3 | 112 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.2 | 175 | 21.1 | 17.0-25.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,118 | 3,370 | 62.0 | 59.7-64.3 | 670 | 15.6 | 13.9-17.4 | 1,078 | 22.4 | 20.4-24.5 |
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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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