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BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Franklin/Granville/Vance Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,446 8,077 82.6 81.2-83.9 1,369 17.4 16.1-18.8
-Franklin/Gran./Vance 477 401 79.4 73.5-84.2 76 20.6 15.8-26.5
GENDER
Male 176 139 73.6 63.4-81.8 37 26.4 18.2-36.6
Female 301 262 84.7 78.3-89.5 39 15.3 10.5-21.7
RACE
White 290 258 88.1 82.7-92.0 32 11.9 8.0-17.3
Other 186 142 66.0 55.4-75.3 44 34.0 24.7-44.6
AGE
18-44 187 148 72.0 62.0-80.2 39 28.0 19.8-38.0
45+ 290 253 86.8 81.5-90.7 37 13.2 9.3-18.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 288 228 74.6 67.1-80.9 60 25.4 19.1-32.9
Some College + 185 170 86.6 75.2-93.3 15 13.4 6.7-24.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 269 214 72.1 63.9-79.0 55 27.9 21.0-36.1
$50,000+ 89 85 90.9 69.8-97.7 4 9.1 2.3-30.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 454 383 81.2 76.3-85.4 71 18.8 14.6-23.7
Guilford 446 396 85.1 79.9-89.1 50 14.9 10.9-20.1
Mecklenburg 449 404 84.9 79.3-89.2 45 15.1 10.8-20.7
Orange 452 414 84.9 75.8-90.9 38 15.1 9.1-24.2
Wake 453 397 81.5 75.6-86.3 56 18.5 13.7-24.4
Chatham/Lee 400 337 81.1 75.4-85.7 63 18.9 14.3-24.6
Nash/Wilson 380 333 83.3 77.9-87.6 47 16.7 12.4-22.1
Craven/Pamlico 455 412 88.3 83.3-92.0 43 11.7 8.0-16.7
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 438 376 83.7 78.9-87.6 62 16.3 12.4-21.1
Appalachian/Wilkes 456 365 74.7 67.7-80.6 91 25.3 19.4-32.3
Graham/Swain/Jackson 426 345 67.4 52.6-79.4 81 32.6 20.6-47.4
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 476 387 78.8 73.9-83.0 89 21.2 17.0-26.1
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 420 342 75.9 69.8-81.1 78 24.1 18.9-30.2
Northeast NC I 459 387 79.2 71.3-85.4 72 20.8 14.6-28.7
Northeast NC II 512 432 81.6 76.8-85.6 80 18.4 14.4-23.2
Northeastern Partnership 971 819 80.8 76.7-84.3 152 19.2 15.7-23.3
Mountain AHEC 1,308 1,090 79.6 75.7-83.0 218 20.4 17.0-24.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 3,315 2,815 81.6 79.0-84.0 500 18.4 16.0-21.0
Piedmont 4,051 3,548 84.2 82.3-86.0 503 15.8 14.0-17.7
Western NC 2,080 1,714 78.1 74.8-81.1 366 21.9 18.9-25.2

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^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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