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BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,446 8,077 82.6 81.2-83.9 1,369 17.4 16.1-18.8
-Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 438 376 83.7 78.9-87.6 62 16.3 12.4-21.1
GENDER
Male 162 137 82.6 74.4-88.6 25 17.4 11.4-25.6
Female 276 239 84.6 78.3-89.3 37 15.4 10.7-21.7
RACE
White 407 354 85.3 80.4-89.1 53 14.7 10.9-19.6
Other 28 19 62.3 39.2-80.9 9 37.7 19.1-60.8
AGE
18-44 173 133 74.5 65.9-81.5 40 25.5 18.5-34.1
45+ 262 240 91.8 87.2-94.8 22 8.2 5.2-12.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 260 216 80.2 73.6-85.5 44 19.8 14.5-26.4
Some College + 175 157 88.1 80.1-93.1 18 11.9 6.9-19.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 250 201 76.0 68.9-81.8 49 24.0 18.2-31.1
$50,000+ 78 76 98.7 94.3-99.7 2 1.3 0.3- 5.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 454 383 81.2 76.3-85.4 71 18.8 14.6-23.7
Guilford 446 396 85.1 79.9-89.1 50 14.9 10.9-20.1
Mecklenburg 449 404 84.9 79.3-89.2 45 15.1 10.8-20.7
Orange 452 414 84.9 75.8-90.9 38 15.1 9.1-24.2
Wake 453 397 81.5 75.6-86.3 56 18.5 13.7-24.4
Chatham/Lee 400 337 81.1 75.4-85.7 63 18.9 14.3-24.6
Nash/Wilson 380 333 83.3 77.9-87.6 47 16.7 12.4-22.1
Craven/Pamlico 455 412 88.3 83.3-92.0 43 11.7 8.0-16.7
Appalachian/Wilkes 456 365 74.7 67.7-80.6 91 25.3 19.4-32.3
Franklin/Gran./Vance 477 401 79.4 73.5-84.2 76 20.6 15.8-26.5
Graham/Swain/Jackson 426 345 67.4 52.6-79.4 81 32.6 20.6-47.4
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 476 387 78.8 73.9-83.0 89 21.2 17.0-26.1
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 420 342 75.9 69.8-81.1 78 24.1 18.9-30.2
Northeast NC I 459 387 79.2 71.3-85.4 72 20.8 14.6-28.7
Northeast NC II 512 432 81.6 76.8-85.6 80 18.4 14.4-23.2
Northeastern Partnership 971 819 80.8 76.7-84.3 152 19.2 15.7-23.3
Mountain AHEC 1,308 1,090 79.6 75.7-83.0 218 20.4 17.0-24.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 3,315 2,815 81.6 79.0-84.0 500 18.4 16.0-21.0
Piedmont 4,051 3,548 84.2 82.3-86.0 503 15.8 14.0-17.7
Western NC 2,080 1,714 78.1 74.8-81.1 366 21.9 18.9-25.2

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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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