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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,268 | 969 | 8.1 | 7.4- 8.9 | 8,299 | 91.9 | 91.1-92.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,243 | 362 | 8.4 | 7.2- 9.7 | 2,881 | 91.6 | 90.3-92.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,135 | 157 | 8.3 | 6.6-10.4 | 978 | 91.7 | 89.6-93.4 |
| Female | 2,108 | 205 | 8.4 | 6.9-10.3 | 1,903 | 91.6 | 89.7-93.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,032 | 251 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.4 | 1,781 | 90.4 | 88.6-92.0 |
| African American | 955 | 92 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.9 | 863 | 93.3 | 91.1-95.0 |
| Other Minorities | 240 | 19 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.1 | 221 | 94.9 | 89.9-97.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 196 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.2 | 194 | 99.0 | 95.8-99.8 |
| 25-34 | 482 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.0 | 476 | 98.8 | 96.0-99.6 |
| 35-44 | 590 | 13 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.9 | 577 | 97.9 | 95.1-99.1 |
| 45-54 | 636 | 54 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.3 | 582 | 92.9 | 89.7-95.2 |
| 55-64 | 553 | 83 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 470 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.8 |
| 65-74 | 447 | 107 | 27.2 | 21.1-34.2 | 340 | 72.8 | 65.8-78.9 |
| 75+ | 322 | 96 | 30.5 | 23.4-38.6 | 226 | 69.5 | 61.4-76.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 647 | 135 | 16.5 | 12.9-20.9 | 512 | 83.5 | 79.1-87.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,084 | 109 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.9 | 975 | 92.5 | 90.1-94.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 831 | 65 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.7 | 766 | 94.6 | 92.3-96.2 |
| College Graduate | 677 | 53 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.8 | 624 | 93.5 | 90.2-95.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 460 | 83 | 13.0 | 9.4-17.5 | 377 | 87.0 | 82.5-90.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 644 | 75 | 8.6 | 6.2-11.8 | 569 | 91.4 | 88.2-93.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 374 | 42 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.6 | 332 | 91.0 | 86.4-94.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 417 | 36 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.3 | 381 | 93.5 | 89.7-96.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 329 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.1 | 309 | 97.0 | 94.9-98.2 |
| $75,000+ | 289 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.2 | 280 | 96.6 | 91.8-98.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 447 | 60 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 | 387 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.7 |
| Guilford | 442 | 46 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.4 | 396 | 89.5 | 85.6-92.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 41 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.2 | 402 | 92.6 | 89.8-94.8 |
| Orange | 450 | 26 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 | 424 | 96.0 | 93.9-97.4 |
| Wake | 443 | 25 | 4.4 | 2.8- 7.1 | 418 | 95.6 | 92.9-97.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 36 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.2 | 356 | 93.6 | 90.8-95.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 370 | 38 | 8.7 | 6.1-12.2 | 332 | 91.3 | 87.8-93.9 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 447 | 50 | 8.8 | 6.4-11.8 | 397 | 91.2 | 88.2-93.6 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 425 | 63 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.3 | 362 | 86.6 | 82.7-89.8 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 450 | 48 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.4 | 402 | 91.2 | 87.6-93.9 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 53 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.4 | 418 | 92.2 | 88.6-94.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 419 | 46 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.5 | 373 | 92.6 | 89.5-94.9 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 466 | 59 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 | 407 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 408 | 52 | 12.8 | 8.9-18.0 | 356 | 87.2 | 82.0-91.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 450 | 44 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 406 | 91.7 | 88.6-94.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 502 | 64 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.1 | 438 | 89.9 | 86.9-92.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 952 | 108 | 9.4 | 7.6-11.6 | 844 | 90.6 | 88.4-92.4 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,287 | 155 | 10.5 | 8.5-12.9 | 1,132 | 89.5 | 87.1-91.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Piedmont | 3,980 | 359 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.4 | 3,621 | 92.7 | 91.6-93.7 |
| Western NC | 2,045 | 248 | 10.7 | 8.8-13.1 | 1,797 | 89.3 | 86.9-91.2 |
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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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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