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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 707 | 194 | 31.3 | 26.3-36.9 | 513 | 68.7 | 63.1-73.7 |
| -Piedmont NC | 273 | 72 | 31.0 | 23.8-39.3 | 201 | 69.0 | 60.7-76.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 125 | 40 | 33.8 | 24.1-45.0 | 85 | 66.2 | 55.0-75.9 |
| Female | 148 | 32 | 27.0 | 17.2-39.7 | 116 | 73.0 | 60.3-82.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 230 | 58 | 29.1 | 21.6-38.0 | 172 | 70.9 | 62.0-78.4 |
| African American | 35 | 12 | 36.5 | 19.2-58.1 | 23 | 63.5 | 41.9-80.8 |
| Other Minorities | 8 | 2 | 52.0 | 11.5-90.1 | 6 | 48.0 | 9.9-88.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| 25-34 | 5 | 2 | 33.9 | 5.3-82.4 | 3 | 66.1 | 17.6-94.7 |
| 35-44 | 11 | 4 | 46.2 | 15.9-79.6 | 7 | 53.8 | 20.4-84.1 |
| 45-54 | 36 | 9 | 22.8 | 10.1-43.7 | 27 | 77.2 | 56.3-89.9 |
| 55-64 | 76 | 24 | 44.5 | 29.4-60.6 | 52 | 55.5 | 39.4-70.6 |
| 65-74 | 66 | 13 | 19.9 | 10.1-35.5 | 53 | 80.1 | 64.5-89.9 |
| 75+ | 78 | 19 | 28.6 | 17.0-44.0 | 59 | 71.4 | 56.0-83.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 81 | 21 | 39.2 | 25.3-55.2 | 60 | 60.8 | 44.8-74.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 80 | 18 | 25.8 | 13.8-43.0 | 62 | 74.2 | 57.0-86.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 58 | 12 | 15.5 | 7.0-30.9 | 46 | 84.5 | 69.1-93.0 |
| College Graduate | 53 | 21 | 41.7 | 26.4-58.8 | 32 | 58.3 | 41.2-73.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 53 | 13 | 30.1 | 15.7-49.9 | 40 | 69.9 | 50.1-84.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 50 | 10 | 27.6 | 13.8-47.6 | 40 | 72.4 | 52.4-86.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 30 | 8 | 32.0 | 15.5-54.8 | 22 | 68.0 | 45.2-84.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 24 | 7 | 35.6 | 13.4-66.3 | 17 | 64.4 | 33.7-86.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 19 | 6 | 31.2 | 12.4-59.2 | 13 | 68.8 | 40.8-87.6 |
| $75,000+ | 21 | 5 | 28.5 | 10.8-56.8 | 16 | 71.5 | 43.2-89.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 47 | 13 | 32.4 | 19.0-49.3 | 34 | 67.6 | 50.7-81.0 |
| Guilford | 38 | 11 | 25.9 | 13.6-43.8 | 27 | 74.1 | 56.2-86.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 32 | 7 | 31.0 | 15.0-53.5 | 25 | 69.0 | 46.5-85.0 |
| Orange | 16 | 2 | 13.9 | 3.3-43.2 | 14 | 86.1 | 56.8-96.7 |
| Wake | 22 | 7 | 35.4 | 15.0-63.1 | 15 | 64.6 | 36.9-85.0 |
| Chatham/Lee | 28 | 6 | 22.2 | 9.5-43.7 | 22 | 77.8 | 56.3-90.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 27 | 7 | 18.6 | 8.5-36.0 | 20 | 81.4 | 64.0-91.5 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 32 | 5 | 21.0 | 8.6-42.9 | 27 | 79.0 | 57.1-91.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 47 | 14 | 27.7 | 15.9-43.7 | 33 | 72.3 | 56.3-84.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 36 | 13 | 38.5 | 23.4-56.2 | 23 | 61.5 | 43.8-76.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 38 | 9 | 28.5 | 15.0-47.3 | 29 | 71.5 | 52.7-85.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 32 | 8 | 24.9 | 12.3-44.0 | 24 | 75.1 | 56.0-87.7 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 43 | 14 | 36.8 | 22.7-53.5 | 29 | 63.2 | 46.5-77.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 32 | 7 | 19.5 | 8.6-38.4 | 25 | 80.5 | 61.6-91.4 |
| Northeast NC I | 31 | 7 | 25.6 | 11.9-46.6 | 24 | 74.4 | 53.4-88.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 50 | 12 | 27.6 | 15.9-43.4 | 38 | 72.4 | 56.6-84.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 81 | 19 | 27.0 | 17.3-39.6 | 62 | 73.0 | 60.4-82.7 |
| Mountain AHEC | 111 | 33 | 33.9 | 23.0-47.0 | 78 | 66.1 | 53.0-77.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 252 | 64 | 28.0 | 20.8-36.5 | 188 | 72.0 | 63.5-79.2 |
| Piedmont | 273 | 72 | 31.0 | 23.8-39.3 | 201 | 69.0 | 60.7-76.2 |
| Western NC | 182 | 58 | 37.5 | 25.6-51.1 | 124 | 62.5 | 48.9-74.4 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available for Piedmont North Carolina**. Please refer to the North Carolina table for statewide breakdowns.
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported having had a heart attack or stroke.
^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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