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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,349 | 941 | 20.4 | 18.7-22.2 | 3,408 | 79.6 | 77.8-81.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 231 | 40 | 16.3 | 10.1-25.1 | 191 | 83.7 | 74.9-89.9 |
25-34 | 591 | 116 | 18.7 | 14.7-23.5 | 475 | 81.3 | 76.5-85.3 |
35-44 | 765 | 189 | 24.1 | 20.2-28.5 | 576 | 75.9 | 71.5-79.8 |
45-54 | 839 | 220 | 24.2 | 20.3-28.6 | 619 | 75.8 | 71.4-79.7 |
55-64 | 729 | 181 | 24.1 | 19.8-28.8 | 548 | 75.9 | 71.2-80.2 |
65-74 | 636 | 137 | 22.1 | 17.8-27.0 | 499 | 77.9 | 73.0-82.2 |
75+ | 527 | 55 | 8.8 | 5.9-12.9 | 472 | 91.2 | 87.1-94.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 580 | 55 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.7 | 525 | 92.0 | 88.3-94.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,286 | 198 | 15.6 | 12.7-18.9 | 1,088 | 84.4 | 81.1-87.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,162 | 262 | 21.6 | 18.2-25.5 | 900 | 78.4 | 74.5-81.8 |
College Graduate | 1,312 | 425 | 29.6 | 26.3-33.1 | 887 | 70.4 | 66.9-73.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 461 | 54 | 10.7 | 7.3-15.4 | 407 | 89.3 | 84.6-92.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 737 | 126 | 16.5 | 12.8-21.2 | 611 | 83.5 | 78.8-87.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 477 | 105 | 20.9 | 15.7-27.4 | 372 | 79.1 | 72.6-84.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 575 | 152 | 23.0 | 18.6-28.2 | 423 | 77.0 | 71.8-81.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 488 | 138 | 23.5 | 18.9-28.7 | 350 | 76.5 | 71.3-81.1 |
$75,000+ | 580 | 191 | 32.3 | 27.4-37.7 | 389 | 67.7 | 62.3-72.6 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 244 | 63 | 24.3 | 18.9-30.6 | 181 | 75.7 | 69.4-81.1 |
Guilford | 200 | 50 | 23.9 | 17.9-31.0 | 150 | 76.1 | 69.0-82.1 |
Mecklenburg | 183 | 48 | 24.4 | 18.3-31.7 | 135 | 75.6 | 68.3-81.7 |
Orange | 236 | 77 | 26.5 | 18.5-36.5 | 159 | 73.5 | 63.5-81.5 |
Wake | 197 | 57 | 26.7 | 20.5-34.0 | 140 | 73.3 | 66.0-79.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 175 | 35 | 17.5 | 12.4-23.9 | 140 | 82.5 | 76.1-87.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 150 | 37 | 22.3 | 16.0-30.2 | 113 | 77.7 | 69.8-84.0 |
Craven/Pamlico | 220 | 47 | 20.3 | 15.0-26.9 | 173 | 79.7 | 73.1-85.0 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 258 | 50 | 22.3 | 16.4-29.6 | 208 | 77.7 | 70.4-83.6 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 41 | 12.9 | 9.0-18.2 | 233 | 87.1 | 81.8-91.0 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 185 | 44 | 23.5 | 16.3-32.6 | 141 | 76.5 | 67.4-83.7 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 229 | 38 | 15.6 | 11.0-21.5 | 191 | 84.4 | 78.5-89.0 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 119 | 19 | 12.1 | 7.4-19.0 | 100 | 87.9 | 81.0-92.6 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 177 | 28 | 14.9 | 10.2-21.3 | 149 | 85.1 | 78.7-89.8 |
Northeast NC I | 138 | 36 | 28.0 | 20.4-37.1 | 102 | 72.0 | 62.9-79.6 |
Northeast NC II | 221 | 46 | 21.8 | 16.2-28.7 | 175 | 78.2 | 71.3-83.8 |
Northeastern Partnership | 359 | 82 | 23.5 | 18.8-29.0 | 277 | 76.5 | 71.0-81.2 |
Mountain AHEC | 735 | 152 | 19.9 | 16.6-23.8 | 583 | 80.1 | 76.2-83.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,322 | 269 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.9 | 1,053 | 80.8 | 77.1-84.0 |
Piedmont | 1,833 | 440 | 21.8 | 19.4-24.5 | 1,393 | 78.2 | 75.5-80.6 |
Western NC | 1,194 | 232 | 17.9 | 15.3-20.9 | 962 | 82.1 | 79.1-84.7 |
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Data in this table were derived from the all six stroke symptoms 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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