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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,825 | 776 | 9.0 | 8.1-10.0 | 6,049 | 91.0 | 90.0-91.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,532 | 361 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.1 | 2,171 | 89.6 | 87.9-91.0 |
| Female | 4,293 | 415 | 7.7 | 6.6- 8.8 | 3,878 | 92.3 | 91.2-93.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 362 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 361 | 99.8 | 98.9- 100 |
| 25-34 | 938 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.7 | 925 | 98.8 | 97.3-99.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,259 | 36 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.6 | 1,223 | 97.8 | 96.4-98.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,317 | 104 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.5 | 1,213 | 91.4 | 88.5-93.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,163 | 173 | 14.7 | 12.0-17.8 | 990 | 85.3 | 82.2-88.0 |
| 65-74 | 1,002 | 227 | 22.3 | 18.8-26.3 | 775 | 77.7 | 73.7-81.2 |
| 75+ | 746 | 219 | 27.9 | 23.5-32.8 | 527 | 72.1 | 67.2-76.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 890 | 213 | 18.7 | 15.3-22.6 | 677 | 81.3 | 77.4-84.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,980 | 231 | 8.7 | 7.0-10.6 | 1,749 | 91.3 | 89.4-93.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,776 | 179 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.1 | 1,597 | 92.6 | 90.9-94.0 |
| College Graduate | 2,164 | 150 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.2 | 2,014 | 93.4 | 91.8-94.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 631 | 139 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.3 | 492 | 80.5 | 75.7-84.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,085 | 143 | 11.2 | 8.6-14.5 | 942 | 88.8 | 85.5-91.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 740 | 88 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.6 | 652 | 90.6 | 87.4-93.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 982 | 93 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.3 | 889 | 91.5 | 88.7-93.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 839 | 54 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 785 | 95.0 | 92.9-96.5 |
| $75,000+ | 1,020 | 49 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.5 | 971 | 95.6 | 93.5-97.1 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 397 | 52 | 12.7 | 9.6-16.8 | 345 | 87.3 | 83.2-90.4 |
| Guilford | 310 | 38 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.2 | 272 | 87.8 | 82.8-91.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 290 | 31 | 9.6 | 6.5-13.9 | 259 | 90.4 | 86.1-93.5 |
| Orange | 370 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.6 | 347 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.3 |
| Wake | 321 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 302 | 95.5 | 92.6-97.3 |
| Chatham/Lee | 286 | 34 | 8.9 | 6.2-12.8 | 252 | 91.1 | 87.2-93.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 232 | 28 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.2 | 204 | 90.3 | 85.8-93.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 346 | 40 | 10.1 | 7.2-13.9 | 306 | 89.9 | 86.1-92.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 395 | 61 | 13.9 | 10.5-18.0 | 334 | 86.1 | 82.0-89.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 429 | 46 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.6 | 383 | 91.2 | 87.4-93.9 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 287 | 41 | 11.1 | 7.2-16.5 | 246 | 88.9 | 83.5-92.8 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 361 | 41 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.4 | 320 | 91.0 | 87.6-93.5 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 199 | 33 | 16.1 | 11.3-22.5 | 166 | 83.9 | 77.5-88.7 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 255 | 30 | 11.5 | 7.6-16.9 | 225 | 88.5 | 83.1-92.4 |
| Northeast NC I | 206 | 24 | 9.2 | 6.0-14.0 | 182 | 90.8 | 86.0-94.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 343 | 48 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.9 | 295 | 89.0 | 85.1-91.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 549 | 72 | 10.6 | 8.2-13.6 | 477 | 89.4 | 86.4-91.8 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,151 | 138 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.4 | 1,013 | 89.2 | 86.6-91.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,032 | 251 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.4 | 1,781 | 90.4 | 88.6-92.0 |
| Piedmont | 2,928 | 299 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.6 | 2,629 | 91.7 | 90.4-92.9 |
| Western NC | 1,865 | 226 | 10.5 | 8.6-12.8 | 1,639 | 89.5 | 87.2-91.4 |
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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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