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| Total Respond.^ |
Favor | Oppose | Don't know | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,277 | 6,906 | 62.2 | 60.7-63.6 | 3,586 | 32.0 | 30.5-33.4 | 785 | 5.9 | 5.3- 6.6 |
| -Western NC | 1,835 | 1,100 | 58.0 | 54.8-61.2 | 589 | 34.4 | 31.3-37.6 | 146 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 703 | 378 | 53.7 | 48.5-58.8 | 275 | 40.3 | 35.3-45.6 | 50 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.6 |
| Female | 1,132 | 722 | 61.9 | 57.9-65.7 | 314 | 29.1 | 25.6-32.9 | 96 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,692 | 1,020 | 58.5 | 55.2-61.7 | 541 | 34.6 | 31.4-37.9 | 131 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.5 |
| African American | 43 | 22 | 56.7 | 34.4-76.6 | 17 | 32.3 | 16.5-53.4 | 4 | 11.0 | 3.5-29.5 |
| Other Minorities | 87 | 53 | 50.4 | 31.1-69.5 | 26 | 37.6 | 21.4-57.2 | 8 | 12.0 | 3.7-32.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 37 | 22 | 58.1 | 35.2-77.9 | 12 | 26.2 | 11.3-49.8 | 3 | 15.7 | 4.5-42.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,795 | 1,077 | 58.0 | 54.7-61.2 | 577 | 34.7 | 31.6-38.0 | 141 | 7.3 | 5.9- 9.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 39 | 25 | 68.1 | 45.1-84.7 | 11 | 28.3 | 12.5-52.2 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.8-14.3 |
| 25-34 | 117 | 63 | 54.1 | 43.1-64.7 | 46 | 40.1 | 29.9-51.2 | 8 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.2 |
| 35-44 | 225 | 134 | 58.8 | 51.1-66.1 | 75 | 32.8 | 26.1-40.4 | 16 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.1 |
| 45-54 | 293 | 161 | 51.8 | 44.6-59.0 | 117 | 43.1 | 36.1-50.5 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.6 |
| 55-64 | 439 | 263 | 57.4 | 51.9-62.7 | 147 | 34.5 | 29.5-39.9 | 29 | 8.1 | 5.4-11.9 |
| 65+ | 703 | 441 | 61.3 | 57.0-65.5 | 187 | 28.0 | 24.2-32.1 | 75 | 10.7 | 8.3-13.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 267 | 119 | 37.9 | 30.4-45.9 | 114 | 52.1 | 43.9-60.2 | 34 | 10.0 | 6.6-14.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 556 | 332 | 53.8 | 47.5-60.0 | 185 | 39.1 | 33.0-45.5 | 39 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 482 | 272 | 58.2 | 52.0-64.2 | 175 | 33.7 | 28.2-39.7 | 35 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.6 |
| College Graduate | 526 | 374 | 72.6 | 67.5-77.1 | 115 | 21.0 | 16.9-25.7 | 37 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 245 | 128 | 49.6 | 41.1-58.1 | 103 | 45.8 | 37.5-54.3 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 350 | 200 | 52.6 | 45.0-60.0 | 124 | 37.8 | 30.9-45.4 | 26 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 230 | 134 | 55.7 | 46.6-64.5 | 80 | 39.1 | 30.7-48.3 | 16 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 244 | 156 | 55.4 | 46.6-64.0 | 74 | 38.6 | 30.2-47.7 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 235 | 158 | 69.4 | 61.4-76.4 | 63 | 24.4 | 18.1-32.0 | 14 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.8 |
| $75,000+ | 238 | 167 | 72.2 | 64.7-78.7 | 55 | 21.3 | 15.5-28.5 | 16 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 799 | 469 | 57.7 | 52.8-62.4 | 269 | 34.8 | 30.4-39.6 | 61 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 |
| No | 1,027 | 627 | 58.2 | 53.8-62.4 | 315 | 34.1 | 30.0-38.5 | 85 | 7.7 | 5.9-10.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 259 | 139 | 48.9 | 41.0-56.9 | 99 | 44.2 | 36.2-52.5 | 21 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,576 | 961 | 59.3 | 55.8-62.7 | 490 | 33.0 | 29.7-36.4 | 125 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.7 |
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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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