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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,293 | 415 | 7.7 | 6.6- 8.8 | 3,878 | 92.3 | 91.2-93.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 228 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 227 | 99.7 | 97.7- 100 |
25-34 | 585 | 11 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.1 | 574 | 97.8 | 94.9-99.1 |
35-44 | 758 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.1 | 735 | 97.3 | 94.9-98.6 |
45-54 | 833 | 41 | 4.5 | 2.9- 7.0 | 792 | 95.5 | 93.0-97.1 |
55-64 | 717 | 80 | 11.3 | 8.4-14.9 | 637 | 88.7 | 85.1-91.6 |
65-74 | 624 | 115 | 17.3 | 13.4-22.1 | 509 | 82.7 | 77.9-86.6 |
75+ | 519 | 141 | 23.0 | 18.2-28.6 | 378 | 77.0 | 71.4-81.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 567 | 131 | 18.7 | 14.6-23.7 | 436 | 81.3 | 76.3-85.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,268 | 120 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.3 | 1,148 | 93.5 | 91.7-95.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,148 | 102 | 7.0 | 5.2- 9.2 | 1,046 | 93.0 | 90.8-94.8 |
College Graduate | 1,301 | 60 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.1 | 1,241 | 95.8 | 93.9-97.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 451 | 81 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.2 | 370 | 83.9 | 78.8-88.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 727 | 77 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.5 | 650 | 91.0 | 87.5-93.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 470 | 43 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.6 | 427 | 93.1 | 89.4-95.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 570 | 33 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.6 | 537 | 95.4 | 92.4-97.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 483 | 21 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.7 | 462 | 96.4 | 93.3-98.1 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 18 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 559 | 96.9 | 93.8-98.5 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 241 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.2 | 221 | 92.2 | 87.8-95.1 |
Guilford | 199 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.5 | 183 | 93.7 | 89.5-96.3 |
Mecklenburg | 181 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.4 | 169 | 93.8 | 88.6-96.7 |
Orange | 236 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 | 223 | 96.7 | 94.0-98.2 |
Wake | 196 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 | 187 | 97.0 | 94.2-98.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 172 | 23 | 11.4 | 7.4-17.2 | 149 | 88.6 | 82.8-92.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 17 | 9.3 | 5.6-14.9 | 133 | 90.7 | 85.1-94.4 |
Craven/Pamlico | 217 | 21 | 9.5 | 6.0-14.7 | 196 | 90.5 | 85.3-94.0 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 250 | 34 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.9 | 216 | 88.0 | 83.1-91.6 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 25 | 8.3 | 4.7-14.3 | 249 | 91.7 | 85.7-95.3 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 28 | 13.7 | 7.8-22.8 | 156 | 86.3 | 77.2-92.2 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 224 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.5-12.9 | 200 | 91.5 | 87.1-94.5 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 117 | 12 | 10.1 | 5.5-17.9 | 105 | 89.9 | 82.1-94.5 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 173 | 17 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.3 | 156 | 90.0 | 82.7-94.4 |
Northeast NC I | 136 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.1 | 121 | 91.6 | 85.9-95.2 |
Northeast NC II | 218 | 23 | 9.2 | 5.9-14.0 | 195 | 90.8 | 86.0-94.1 |
Northeastern Partnership | 354 | 38 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.6 | 316 | 91.1 | 87.4-93.7 |
Mountain AHEC | 724 | 71 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 653 | 91.9 | 89.2-94.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,303 | 134 | 9.6 | 7.5-12.2 | 1,169 | 90.4 | 87.8-92.5 |
Piedmont | 1,813 | 164 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.3 | 1,649 | 93.3 | 91.7-94.6 |
Western NC | 1,177 | 117 | 7.8 | 6.1- 9.8 | 1,060 | 92.2 | 90.2-93.9 |
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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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