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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,452 8,673 91.1 90.3-91.8 779 8.9 8.2- 9.7
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 275 255 91.6 86.0-95.1 20 8.4 4.9-14.0
GENDER
Male 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
Female 275 255 91.6 86.0-95.1 20 8.4 4.9-14.0
RACE
White 223 210 94.6 90.2-97.1 13 5.4 2.9- 9.8
Other 50 44 81.5 61.2-92.5 6 18.5 7.5-38.8
AGE
18-44 90 81 88.6 77.0-94.8 9 11.4 5.2-23.0
45+ 182 172 95.3 90.9-97.6 10 4.7 2.4- 9.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 114 103 87.9 76.0-94.3 11 12.1 5.7-24.0
Some College + 161 152 94.1 88.0-97.2 9 5.9 2.8-12.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 151 140 93.6 88.1-96.6 11 6.4 3.4-11.9
$50,000+ 58 57 98.4 89.2-99.8 1 1.6 0.2-10.8

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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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