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| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,300 | 166 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 | 6,464 | 44.5 | 43.5-45.6 | 7,670 | 54.4 | 53.3-55.4 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 388 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.5 | 189 | 47.1 | 41.4-52.8 | 193 | 51.4 | 45.6-57.2 |
| Buncombe | 351 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 | 169 | 50.5 | 44.6-56.3 | 180 | 48.9 | 43.1-54.8 |
| Cabarrus | 407 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.5 | 204 | 49.1 | 43.7-54.6 | 200 | 50.4 | 45.0-55.9 |
| Catawba | 355 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.2 | 171 | 49.6 | 43.4-55.7 | 182 | 49.7 | 43.6-55.9 |
| Cumberland | 426 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 203 | 48.7 | 43.3-54.2 | 220 | 50.7 | 45.3-56.2 |
| Davidson | 359 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 195 | 54.7 | 48.4-60.8 | 160 | 44.2 | 38.0-50.5 |
| Durham | 397 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 165 | 44.5 | 38.7-50.4 | 229 | 54.6 | 48.7-60.4 |
| Forsyth | 430 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.0 | 232 | 54.6 | 49.3-59.9 | 191 | 43.7 | 38.5-49.0 |
| Gaston | 355 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.1 | 146 | 44.1 | 38.3-50.1 | 204 | 54.3 | 48.3-60.1 |
| Guilford | 404 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 167 | 40.8 | 35.4-46.4 | 234 | 58.9 | 53.3-64.3 |
| Iredell | 406 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 181 | 44.4 | 38.7-50.3 | 222 | 54.9 | 49.0-60.6 |
| Johnston | 460 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 224 | 44.4 | 38.9-50.1 | 228 | 54.3 | 48.6-59.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 608 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.6 | 227 | 37.6 | 33.4-42.0 | 378 | 61.9 | 57.5-66.1 |
| New Hanover | 361 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 158 | 41.8 | 36.2-47.6 | 202 | 58.1 | 52.2-63.7 |
| Onslow | 373 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.1 | 165 | 44.6 | 39.0-50.4 | 203 | 53.7 | 47.9-59.3 |
| Orange | 401 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.5 | 120 | 30.0 | 25.1-35.5 | 279 | 69.0 | 63.4-74.0 |
| Pitt | 363 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.7 | 164 | 43.9 | 38.2-49.8 | 193 | 54.0 | 48.1-59.7 |
| Randolph | 335 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 | 169 | 48.7 | 42.5-54.9 | 162 | 50.4 | 44.2-56.7 |
| Robeson | 362 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.8 | 174 | 50.7 | 44.7-56.7 | 181 | 47.6 | 41.7-53.6 |
| Rowan | 432 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.7 | 216 | 49.9 | 44.5-55.4 | 207 | 47.3 | 41.9-52.8 |
| Union | 416 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 155 | 36.3 | 31.0-41.9 | 256 | 62.9 | 57.3-68.2 |
| Wake | 578 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.1 | 206 | 35.1 | 30.8-39.7 | 369 | 64.0 | 59.4-68.4 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 342 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.4 | 162 | 46.9 | 40.9-53.0 | 177 | 52.2 | 46.1-58.2 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 455 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.4 | 193 | 42.2 | 37.1-47.5 | 257 | 56.8 | 51.5-62.0 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 374 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 149 | 39.8 | 34.2-45.7 | 220 | 58.7 | 52.9-64.3 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 346 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.5 | 174 | 49.9 | 43.7-56.0 | 166 | 48.7 | 42.5-54.9 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 445 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.4 | 231 | 50.0 | 44.5-55.4 | 210 | 48.8 | 43.3-54.3 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 386 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 181 | 45.1 | 39.6-50.8 | 203 | 54.3 | 48.7-59.9 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 383 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.0 | 184 | 48.4 | 42.8-53.9 | 192 | 50.3 | 44.7-55.8 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 434 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.6 | 167 | 37.0 | 31.8-42.4 | 257 | 60.3 | 54.8-65.6 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 508 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.1 | 235 | 45.9 | 40.9-51.0 | 267 | 53.2 | 48.1-58.2 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 335 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 210 | 64.0 | 58.1-69.5 | 120 | 34.5 | 29.1-40.4 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 346 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.8 | 157 | 46.5 | 39.9-53.2 | 184 | 52.4 | 45.8-59.0 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 411 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 198 | 46.6 | 41.0-52.2 | 207 | 52.0 | 46.4-57.6 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 568 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.4 | 223 | 39.0 | 34.1-44.0 | 337 | 59.5 | 54.4-64.4 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 938 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 | 403 | 43.5 | 39.8-47.3 | 523 | 55.1 | 51.4-58.9 |
| No | 13,362 | 154 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 | 6,061 | 44.6 | 43.5-45.7 | 7,147 | 54.3 | 53.2-55.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 4,780 | 54 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.4 | 2,222 | 45.9 | 44.2-47.6 | 2,504 | 53.1 | 51.3-54.8 |
| Piedmont | 7,959 | 92 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.4 | 3,529 | 43.5 | 42.1-44.9 | 4,338 | 55.4 | 54.0-56.8 |
| Western NC | 1,561 | 20 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 713 | 45.6 | 42.6-48.7 | 828 | 53.1 | 50.0-56.1 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 898 | 9 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.6 | 384 | 42.3 | 38.3-46.3 | 505 | 56.5 | 52.4-60.5 |
| Northwest | 2,766 | 37 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 | 1,409 | 52.6 | 50.3-54.9 | 1,320 | 45.9 | 43.7-48.3 |
| Charlotte | 2,119 | 20 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 885 | 41.0 | 38.4-43.6 | 1,214 | 58.3 | 55.6-60.9 |
| Greensboro | 1,856 | 22 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 | 802 | 43.5 | 40.6-46.4 | 1,032 | 55.5 | 52.6-58.3 |
| Southern Regional | 1,499 | 22 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 703 | 45.3 | 42.2-48.4 | 774 | 53.1 | 50.0-56.2 |
| Coastal | 721 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.6 | 332 | 45.8 | 41.6-50.1 | 387 | 54.0 | 49.8-58.2 |
| Wake | 1,973 | 24 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 840 | 39.5 | 36.7-42.3 | 1,109 | 59.4 | 56.5-62.2 |
| Area L | 559 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 255 | 46.1 | 41.3-51.0 | 295 | 52.5 | 47.7-57.4 |
| Eastern | 1,803 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 811 | 45.5 | 42.7-48.3 | 973 | 53.4 | 50.6-56.2 |
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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, 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.
****Click here to learn about other NC Area Health Education Centers
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