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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,056 | 3,018 | 48.5 | 46.9-50.0 | 2,495 | 42.1 | 40.5-43.6 | 273 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.7 | 270 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 156 | 75 | 44.6 | 35.9-53.7 | 68 | 43.9 | 35.1-53.1 | 9 | 8.0 | 3.8-15.9 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.3- 9.0 |
Buncombe | 144 | 79 | 54.5 | 45.4-63.3 | 54 | 37.2 | 28.9-46.3 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.6 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.4 |
Cabarrus | 185 | 96 | 51.6 | 43.7-59.5 | 76 | 42.2 | 34.5-50.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 |
Catawba | 139 | 75 | 50.1 | 40.1-60.0 | 55 | 44.0 | 34.1-54.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.3 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.4 |
Cumberland | 198 | 107 | 51.6 | 43.6-59.6 | 68 | 33.1 | 26.0-41.0 | 11 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.6 | 12 | 7.0 | 3.4-13.8 |
Davidson | 154 | 70 | 41.9 | 32.7-51.7 | 69 | 48.7 | 39.1-58.3 | 7 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.6 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.2 |
Durham | 193 | 106 | 53.6 | 45.0-62.0 | 73 | 38.8 | 30.8-47.5 | 9 | 5.6 | 2.4-12.3 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.0 |
Forsyth | 171 | 90 | 51.3 | 43.0-59.6 | 64 | 37.6 | 29.9-46.0 | 9 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.5 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.4 |
Gaston | 137 | 62 | 46.6 | 37.5-55.8 | 64 | 45.5 | 36.6-54.8 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 |
Guilford | 152 | 76 | 45.8 | 36.8-55.0 | 67 | 48.7 | 39.5-58.0 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 |
Iredell | 176 | 107 | 59.2 | 49.9-67.9 | 57 | 35.4 | 26.9-45.0 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.0 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.4 |
Johnston | 207 | 104 | 52.9 | 44.7-60.9 | 86 | 39.0 | 31.5-47.2 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.9 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.3 |
Mecklenburg | 299 | 159 | 53.6 | 47.4-59.8 | 116 | 37.9 | 32.0-44.1 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.9 | 16 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.4 |
New Hanover | 148 | 89 | 57.5 | 48.1-66.4 | 49 | 33.6 | 25.7-42.6 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.5-15.8 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.3 |
Onslow | 196 | 111 | 55.5 | 47.6-63.1 | 71 | 36.6 | 29.3-44.4 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.8 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 |
Orange | 192 | 133 | 69.9 | 62.3-76.6 | 54 | 27.0 | 20.7-34.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.9 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.1 |
Pitt | 180 | 91 | 50.4 | 42.3-58.6 | 72 | 37.7 | 30.3-45.8 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.3-13.7 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.7 |
Randolph | 134 | 57 | 45.7 | 36.1-55.7 | 67 | 45.3 | 36.0-55.0 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.4 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.8-13.5 |
Robeson | 156 | 75 | 48.0 | 39.0-57.1 | 59 | 37.9 | 29.5-47.1 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.8-13.6 | 11 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.7 |
Rowan | 186 | 71 | 35.0 | 27.7-43.1 | 88 | 50.0 | 41.8-58.2 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.9-14.1 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.6 |
Union | 189 | 97 | 52.5 | 44.2-60.7 | 79 | 40.5 | 32.7-48.9 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.9 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.7 |
Wake | 306 | 165 | 51.7 | 45.4-57.9 | 120 | 41.3 | 35.2-47.6 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.2 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.0 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 132 | 56 | 41.8 | 33.0-51.2 | 56 | 43.8 | 34.8-53.3 | 11 | 8.5 | 4.6-15.3 | 9 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.3 |
Northeast Partnership II | 150 | 59 | 37.4 | 29.1-46.5 | 80 | 54.9 | 45.8-63.7 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.8 | 8 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.7 |
Northeast Partnership I | 132 | 71 | 53.2 | 43.5-62.7 | 48 | 36.8 | 27.9-46.7 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.1 | 8 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.2 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 127 | 55 | 43.2 | 33.8-53.1 | 56 | 44.5 | 35.0-54.4 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.8 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.8-14.7 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 194 | 82 | 39.5 | 31.9-47.7 | 92 | 48.6 | 40.4-56.8 | 11 | 7.6 | 4.0-13.9 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 127 | 58 | 49.0 | 39.3-58.8 | 56 | 41.6 | 32.6-51.3 | 7 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.5 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.1 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 155 | 73 | 46.8 | 38.4-55.3 | 68 | 43.4 | 35.2-52.0 | 8 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.4 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 154 | 81 | 52.6 | 43.1-61.9 | 57 | 37.4 | 28.7-47.0 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.4 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.3 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 215 | 101 | 47.4 | 39.8-55.2 | 91 | 42.0 | 34.7-49.7 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.9 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 147 | 70 | 48.0 | 39.3-56.8 | 59 | 38.8 | 30.7-47.6 | 10 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.5 | 8 | 5.3 | 2.5-10.8 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 134 | 53 | 35.3 | 27.0-44.7 | 69 | 54.8 | 45.2-64.0 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.0 | 10 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 182 | 75 | 39.9 | 32.1-48.3 | 86 | 48.6 | 40.4-57.0 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.6 | 9 | 5.2 | 2.4-10.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 209 | 89 | 42.4 | 34.3-50.9 | 101 | 47.9 | 39.6-56.3 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.4 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.1 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 328 | 148 | 43.6 | 37.6-49.8 | 151 | 47.2 | 41.0-53.4 | 11 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.2 | 18 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.6 |
No | 5,728 | 2,870 | 48.7 | 47.1-50.3 | 2,344 | 41.8 | 40.2-43.4 | 262 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.8 | 252 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.2 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 2,015 | 996 | 47.7 | 45.1-50.4 | 817 | 41.2 | 38.6-43.9 | 99 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.3 | 103 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.6 |
Piedmont | 3,418 | 1,749 | 50.4 | 48.3-52.5 | 1,385 | 41.0 | 38.9-43.1 | 147 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.4 | 137 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.1 |
Western NC | 623 | 273 | 42.0 | 37.3-46.7 | 293 | 48.2 | 43.4-53.0 | 27 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 | 30 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.0 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 344 | 163 | 45.4 | 39.0-52.1 | 151 | 44.9 | 38.4-51.5 | 18 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.3 |
Northwest | 1,162 | 544 | 43.3 | 39.8-46.8 | 500 | 46.0 | 42.4-49.6 | 56 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 62 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.4 |
Charlotte | 936 | 469 | 51.2 | 47.3-55.1 | 389 | 40.1 | 36.3-44.0 | 36 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 | 42 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.5 |
Greensboro | 763 | 408 | 51.8 | 47.3-56.2 | 306 | 40.9 | 36.6-45.4 | 33 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.6 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.7 |
Southern Regional | 651 | 321 | 48.6 | 43.9-53.3 | 260 | 39.5 | 35.0-44.2 | 35 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.4 | 35 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 |
Coastal | 269 | 140 | 48.8 | 41.9-55.7 | 109 | 42.3 | 35.5-49.4 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.2 | 9 | 4.1 | 2.1- 8.0 |
Wake | 911 | 478 | 51.5 | 47.4-55.6 | 357 | 40.2 | 36.2-44.4 | 38 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 38 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.3 |
Area L | 209 | 96 | 44.8 | 37.5-52.5 | 86 | 42.8 | 35.4-50.5 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.4 | 16 | 7.7 | 4.6-12.7 |
Eastern | 763 | 377 | 47.0 | 42.8-51.3 | 319 | 43.2 | 39.1-47.5 | 33 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 | 34 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.9 |
^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, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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