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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,354 | 2,136 | 56.5 | 54.0-59.0 | 1,218 | 43.5 | 41.0-46.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,978 | 1,245 | 55.3 | 52.1-58.5 | 733 | 44.7 | 41.5-47.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,647 | 1,043 | 56.0 | 52.7-59.3 | 604 | 44.0 | 40.7-47.3 |
| African American | 229 | 156 | 60.5 | 50.5-69.7 | 73 | 39.5 | 30.3-49.5 |
| Other Minorities | 92 | 38 | 36.4 | 24.5-50.2 | 54 | 63.6 | 49.8-75.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 53 | 26 | 46.9 | 29.9-64.6 | 27 | 53.1 | 35.4-70.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,920 | 1,214 | 55.6 | 52.4-58.8 | 706 | 44.4 | 41.2-47.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 202 | 53 | 28.3 | 20.8-37.3 | 149 | 71.7 | 62.7-79.2 |
| 45-54 | 493 | 229 | 45.7 | 39.9-51.6 | 264 | 54.3 | 48.4-60.1 |
| 55-64 | 577 | 412 | 69.7 | 64.6-74.4 | 165 | 30.3 | 25.6-35.4 |
| 65+ | 706 | 551 | 77.6 | 72.9-81.6 | 155 | 22.4 | 18.4-27.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 229 | 120 | 41.6 | 32.0-51.9 | 109 | 58.4 | 48.1-68.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 489 | 296 | 54.2 | 47.7-60.5 | 193 | 45.8 | 39.5-52.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 435 | 274 | 54.0 | 47.4-60.5 | 161 | 46.0 | 39.5-52.6 |
| College Graduate | 821 | 552 | 61.0 | 56.3-65.5 | 269 | 39.0 | 34.5-43.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 148 | 66 | 41.1 | 30.1-53.1 | 82 | 58.9 | 46.9-69.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 262 | 155 | 48.4 | 38.3-58.6 | 107 | 51.6 | 41.4-61.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 199 | 128 | 59.6 | 49.6-68.9 | 71 | 40.4 | 31.1-50.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 257 | 173 | 57.7 | 48.0-66.9 | 84 | 42.3 | 33.1-52.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 294 | 188 | 58.3 | 50.4-65.8 | 106 | 41.7 | 34.2-49.6 |
| $75,000+ | 624 | 408 | 57.3 | 52.2-62.3 | 216 | 42.7 | 37.7-47.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 697 | 472 | 61.6 | 56.0-66.8 | 225 | 38.4 | 33.2-44.0 |
| No | 1,217 | 743 | 53.0 | 49.2-56.9 | 474 | 47.0 | 43.1-50.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 727 | 537 | 70.1 | 65.0-74.8 | 190 | 29.9 | 25.2-35.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,250 | 708 | 49.1 | 45.3-53.0 | 542 | 50.9 | 47.0-54.7 |
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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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