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BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Northeast NC I (Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Herford, Northampton, Warren)

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,263 1,489 14.8 13.7-15.9 6,089 66.9 65.3-68.4 1,111 12.2 11.1-13.4 73 0.8 0.5- 1.1 501 5.3 4.7- 6.1
-Northeast NC I 446 59 12.8 9.4-17.3 254 57.2 51.0-63.2 84 19.7 15.4-24.8 6 1.9 0.8- 4.3 43 8.5 6.1-11.7
GENDER
Male 136 11 9.6 4.5-19.3 79 58.8 46.9-69.8 30 22.2 14.5-32.4 3 1.8 0.5- 6.2 13 7.6 4.2-13.5
Female 310 48 15.1 11.2-20.1 175 56.1 49.7-62.3 54 17.8 13.3-23.4 3 1.9 0.6- 5.8 30 9.1 6.1-13.2
RACE
White 203 33 14.8 10.4-20.8 123 60.0 52.0-67.6 28 16.3 10.5-24.3 2 1.5 0.4- 5.9 17 7.4 4.4-12.0
Other 242 26 11.3 6.7-18.4 130 54.8 45.5-63.8 56 22.4 16.4-29.7 4 2.2 0.7- 6.1 26 9.3 6.0-14.2
AGE
18-44 174 24 12.9 8.0-20.1 88 52.0 41.1-62.7 46 26.1 18.5-35.5 3 2.6 0.8- 7.9 13 6.4 3.5-11.3
45+ 272 35 12.7 8.3-19.0 166 61.9 54.8-68.6 38 13.9 9.7-19.5 3 1.2 0.4- 3.7 30 10.3 6.9-15.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 256 32 11.0 7.2-16.6 127 51.3 42.2-60.3 56 23.5 17.2-31.2 5 2.4 0.9- 6.1 36 11.7 8.0-16.8
Some College + 189 27 15.4 9.8-23.4 126 65.7 57.2-73.3 28 14.2 9.5-20.5 1 1.0 0.1- 7.0 7 3.7 1.7- 7.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 295 39 13.2 9.0-19.1 160 51.0 44.3-57.7 62 24.2 18.5-30.9 5 2.4 0.9- 5.9 29 9.2 6.2-13.6
$50,000+ 68 10 13.2 6.8-24.1 44 68.5 55.6-79.0 11 14.2 7.6-24.9 0 0.0 . - . 3 4.1 1.3-12.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 446 91 19.6 15.6-24.4 285 64.6 59.2-69.8 49 10.5 7.6-14.3 3 0.9 0.3- 2.9 18 4.4 2.5- 7.6
Guilford 439 79 17.6 13.6-22.3 299 68.0 62.5-73.1 43 9.1 6.4-12.8 5 1.9 0.7- 5.2 13 3.5 1.8- 6.5
Mecklenburg 446 78 14.6 11.4-18.5 309 71.4 65.9-76.4 41 10.3 6.7-15.4 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 17 3.5 2.1- 5.9
Orange 449 111 20.4 15.8-26.0 291 67.1 59.5-73.9 33 6.6 4.4- 9.7 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 13 5.7 1.7-17.0
Wake 450 92 16.7 13.4-20.6 295 67.5 62.1-72.4 37 9.1 6.3-13.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6 25 6.5 3.9-10.6
Chatham/Lee 394 61 12.8 9.7-16.8 269 66.8 60.1-72.9 40 12.4 7.6-19.5 2 0.2 0.1- 0.9 22 7.7 4.8-12.3
Nash/Wilson 368 45 9.3 6.7-12.8 256 70.9 65.1-76.0 45 12.3 9.0-16.6 5 1.7 0.5- 6.0 17 5.9 3.5- 9.7
Craven/Pamlico 450 83 17.5 13.6-22.2 287 64.8 59.3-69.9 55 12.4 9.2-16.5 4 0.9 0.3- 2.6 21 4.4 2.7- 7.2
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 427 51 13.5 8.8-20.1 286 66.3 60.1-72.0 65 14.4 11.0-18.5 3 0.8 0.2- 2.9 22 5.0 3.1- 8.0
Appalachian/Wilkes 446 55 11.4 8.2-15.6 323 69.5 61.7-76.4 44 12.3 7.2-20.1 2 0.3 0.1- 1.4 22 6.5 2.7-14.6
Franklin/Gran./Vance 471 67 11.6 8.5-15.7 294 64.1 56.8-70.8 74 16.4 12.0-22.1 8 1.1 0.5- 2.8 28 6.7 4.0-11.2
Graham/Swain/Jackson 419 77 13.9 10.2-18.8 273 71.2 63.4-77.9 40 8.1 5.4-11.8 4 1.3 0.4- 4.1 25 5.5 3.2- 9.4
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 466 72 16.5 12.7-21.1 264 55.4 50.0-60.6 92 19.8 15.9-24.4 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0 35 7.8 5.3-11.2
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 405 41 7.8 5.5-10.7 261 65.0 59.0-70.6 58 14.7 11.0-19.3 7 2.3 0.9- 5.7 38 10.2 7.0-14.7
Northeast NC II 503 93 17.4 13.9-21.5 316 60.0 54.6-65.3 67 16.6 12.5-21.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 26 5.8 3.4- 9.7
Northeastern Partnership 949 152 15.8 13.2-18.8 570 59.1 54.9-63.1 151 17.6 14.5-21.2 7 0.8 0.4- 1.7 69 6.7 4.9- 9.3
Mountain AHEC 1,284 244 19.0 15.0-23.6 835 66.1 61.6-70.3 130 9.2 7.4-11.5 8 0.5 0.2- 1.1 67 5.2 3.7- 7.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 3,233 477 13.9 12.0-16.0 2,049 64.3 61.4-67.1 463 15.1 12.9-17.5 31 0.8 0.5- 1.3 213 6.0 4.8- 7.4
Piedmont 3,987 674 14.8 13.3-16.4 2,672 68.1 65.9-70.2 429 11.1 9.7-12.8 31 0.9 0.5- 1.5 181 5.1 4.1- 6.2
Western NC 2,043 338 16.4 13.6-19.8 1,368 67.5 63.8-70.9 219 10.5 8.6-12.9 11 0.4 0.2- 0.7 107 5.2 3.8- 7.0

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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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