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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,431 | 1,740 | 16.9 | 15.8-18.1 | 7,691 | 83.1 | 81.9-84.2 |
| -Western NC | 2,074 | 389 | 16.8 | 14.7-19.2 | 1,685 | 83.2 | 80.8-85.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 775 | 144 | 16.3 | 12.9-20.3 | 631 | 83.7 | 79.7-87.1 |
| Female | 1,299 | 245 | 17.3 | 14.8-20.1 | 1,054 | 82.7 | 79.9-85.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,888 | 367 | 17.4 | 15.3-19.8 | 1,521 | 82.6 | 80.2-84.7 |
| African American | 74 | 8 | 18.0 | 4.7-49.3 | 66 | 82.0 | 50.7-95.3 |
| Other Minorities | 103 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.9 | 92 | 96.2 | 92.1-98.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 136 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.6 | 124 | 94.0 | 88.4-97.0 |
| 25-34 | 282 | 55 | 14.6 | 10.0-20.7 | 227 | 85.4 | 79.3-90.0 |
| 35-44 | 342 | 78 | 21.7 | 16.3-28.3 | 264 | 78.3 | 71.7-83.7 |
| 45-54 | 383 | 79 | 20.2 | 14.3-27.7 | 304 | 79.8 | 72.3-85.7 |
| 55-64 | 355 | 79 | 20.5 | 15.3-27.0 | 276 | 79.5 | 73.0-84.7 |
| 65-74 | 342 | 57 | 17.5 | 12.8-23.4 | 285 | 82.5 | 76.6-87.2 |
| 75+ | 217 | 27 | 11.8 | 7.6-17.8 | 190 | 88.2 | 82.2-92.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 349 | 31 | 6.8 | 4.1-11.1 | 318 | 93.2 | 88.9-95.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 643 | 92 | 12.3 | 9.4-16.0 | 551 | 87.7 | 84.0-90.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 547 | 109 | 17.4 | 13.1-22.7 | 438 | 82.6 | 77.3-86.9 |
| College Graduate | 528 | 156 | 31.0 | 25.8-36.7 | 372 | 69.0 | 63.3-74.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 271 | 33 | 12.0 | 7.8-18.0 | 238 | 88.0 | 82.0-92.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 407 | 53 | 9.9 | 6.8-14.4 | 354 | 90.1 | 85.6-93.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 255 | 53 | 19.7 | 14.2-26.7 | 202 | 80.3 | 73.3-85.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 270 | 66 | 23.2 | 16.0-32.4 | 204 | 76.8 | 67.6-84.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 206 | 47 | 20.0 | 13.9-27.9 | 159 | 80.0 | 72.1-86.1 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 72 | 29.0 | 21.4-37.9 | 133 | 71.0 | 62.1-78.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 452 | 99 | 19.3 | 15.6-23.7 | 353 | 80.7 | 76.3-84.4 |
| Guilford | 444 | 97 | 20.7 | 16.8-25.3 | 347 | 79.3 | 74.7-83.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 447 | 92 | 17.5 | 13.5-22.3 | 355 | 82.5 | 77.7-86.5 |
| Orange | 451 | 132 | 24.9 | 19.6-31.0 | 319 | 75.1 | 69.0-80.4 |
| Wake | 451 | 103 | 22.4 | 18.1-27.4 | 348 | 77.6 | 72.6-81.9 |
| Chatham/Lee | 400 | 60 | 11.6 | 8.8-15.3 | 340 | 88.4 | 84.7-91.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 378 | 69 | 15.3 | 11.8-19.6 | 309 | 84.7 | 80.4-88.2 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 454 | 83 | 17.2 | 13.6-21.6 | 371 | 82.8 | 78.4-86.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 437 | 76 | 21.0 | 15.7-27.5 | 361 | 79.0 | 72.5-84.3 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 456 | 75 | 13.8 | 10.7-17.6 | 381 | 86.2 | 82.4-89.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 479 | 89 | 14.9 | 11.3-19.5 | 390 | 85.1 | 80.5-88.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 425 | 77 | 17.9 | 13.3-23.7 | 348 | 82.1 | 76.3-86.7 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 476 | 62 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.3 | 414 | 88.4 | 84.7-91.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 419 | 59 | 12.5 | 9.5-16.4 | 360 | 87.5 | 83.6-90.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 459 | 74 | 15.3 | 11.9-19.4 | 385 | 84.7 | 80.6-88.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 514 | 91 | 16.7 | 13.4-20.5 | 423 | 83.3 | 79.5-86.6 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 973 | 165 | 16.2 | 13.7-19.0 | 808 | 83.8 | 81.0-86.3 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,303 | 258 | 18.2 | 15.7-21.2 | 1,045 | 81.8 | 78.8-84.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,313 | 534 | 14.6 | 12.7-16.6 | 2,779 | 85.4 | 83.4-87.3 |
| Piedmont | 4,044 | 817 | 18.2 | 16.6-19.9 | 3,227 | 81.8 | 80.1-83.4 |
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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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