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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,627 | 5,202 | 40.0 | 38.5-41.4 | 6,425 | 60.0 | 58.6-61.5 |
| -Western NC | 2,467 | 1,132 | 41.4 | 38.6-44.4 | 1,335 | 58.6 | 55.6-61.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 925 | 437 | 44.2 | 40.0-48.5 | 488 | 55.8 | 51.5-60.0 |
| Female | 1,542 | 695 | 39.2 | 35.4-43.2 | 847 | 60.8 | 56.8-64.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,299 | 1,056 | 41.6 | 38.6-44.7 | 1,243 | 58.4 | 55.3-61.4 |
| African American | 64 | 31 | 42.2 | 27.8-58.0 | 33 | 57.8 | 42.0-72.2 |
| Other Minorities | 97 | 41 | 34.3 | 20.3-51.8 | 56 | 65.7 | 48.2-79.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 37 | 12 | 30.0 | 12.1-56.9 | 25 | 70.0 | 43.1-87.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,425 | 1,118 | 41.7 | 38.8-44.7 | 1,307 | 58.3 | 55.3-61.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 39 | 5 | 15.9 | 5.9-36.3 | 34 | 84.1 | 63.7-94.1 |
| 25-34 | 120 | 20 | 19.3 | 11.8-30.1 | 100 | 80.7 | 69.9-88.2 |
| 35-44 | 272 | 72 | 29.1 | 21.5-38.0 | 200 | 70.9 | 62.0-78.5 |
| 45-54 | 441 | 184 | 45.3 | 38.9-51.8 | 257 | 54.7 | 48.2-61.1 |
| 55-64 | 612 | 318 | 52.0 | 47.3-56.7 | 294 | 48.0 | 43.3-52.7 |
| 65+ | 963 | 525 | 53.3 | 49.4-57.2 | 438 | 46.7 | 42.8-50.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 318 | 182 | 55.3 | 47.1-63.2 | 136 | 44.7 | 36.8-52.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 799 | 373 | 41.9 | 37.2-46.6 | 426 | 58.1 | 53.4-62.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 606 | 293 | 41.6 | 34.8-48.8 | 313 | 58.4 | 51.2-65.2 |
| College Graduate | 740 | 282 | 35.1 | 31.2-39.3 | 458 | 64.9 | 60.7-68.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 306 | 178 | 49.6 | 41.5-57.8 | 128 | 50.4 | 42.2-58.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 441 | 211 | 43.6 | 37.4-50.1 | 230 | 56.4 | 49.9-62.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 313 | 133 | 39.9 | 33.4-46.7 | 180 | 60.1 | 53.3-66.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 331 | 139 | 35.7 | 29.7-42.1 | 192 | 64.3 | 57.9-70.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 325 | 142 | 39.7 | 33.3-46.5 | 183 | 60.3 | 53.5-66.7 |
| $75,000+ | 386 | 154 | 37.9 | 29.9-46.6 | 232 | 62.1 | 53.4-70.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 957 | 537 | 55.7 | 51.2-60.0 | 420 | 44.3 | 40.0-48.8 |
| No | 1,403 | 556 | 34.3 | 30.8-38.0 | 847 | 65.7 | 62.0-69.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 340 | 177 | 51.3 | 45.0-57.5 | 163 | 48.7 | 42.5-55.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,907 | 848 | 39.2 | 35.9-42.7 | 1,059 | 60.8 | 57.3-64.1 |
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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.
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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