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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,808 2,331 17.5 16.8-18.4 12,477 82.5 81.6-83.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 423 81 24.0 19.4-29.3 342 76.0 70.7-80.6
GENDER
Male 171 66 41.8 33.7-50.3 105 58.2 49.7-66.3
Female 252 15 5.7 3.2- 9.9 237 94.3 90.1-96.8
RACE
White 369 71 25.0 20.0-30.8 298 75.0 69.2-80.0
Other 54 10 16.6 8.3-30.6 44 83.4 69.4-91.7
AGE
18-44 173 43 27.1 20.1-35.4 130 72.9 64.6-79.9
45+ 250 38 21.5 15.6-28.8 212 78.5 71.2-84.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 219 45 26.5 20.0-34.2 174 73.5 65.8-80.0
Some College + 203 36 21.5 15.3-29.3 167 78.5 70.7-84.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 237 52 28.7 22.1-36.3 185 71.3 63.7-77.9
$50,000+ 97 19 21.7 13.4-33.2 78 78.3 66.8-86.6

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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 (MAHEC): 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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