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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 | 14,142 | 186 | 1.3 | 1.1- 1.5 | 4,569 | 32.1 | 31.2-33.1 | 9,387 | 66.6 | 65.6-67.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Alamance | 382 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 124 | 31.2 | 26.1-36.7 | 254 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.2 |
Buncombe | 350 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.0 | 117 | 34.3 | 28.9-40.1 | 229 | 64.3 | 58.5-69.8 |
Cabarrus | 402 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.8 | 139 | 34.1 | 29.0-39.6 | 256 | 64.1 | 58.6-69.3 |
Catawba | 350 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 117 | 32.3 | 27.0-38.2 | 230 | 66.5 | 60.5-72.0 |
Cumberland | 425 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 141 | 35.2 | 30.0-40.7 | 280 | 64.1 | 58.5-69.2 |
Davidson | 354 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.1 | 132 | 38.4 | 32.5-44.8 | 215 | 59.4 | 53.0-65.4 |
Durham | 395 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 112 | 27.3 | 22.5-32.7 | 279 | 71.9 | 66.5-76.7 |
Forsyth | 421 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.3 | 173 | 42.3 | 37.0-47.7 | 244 | 56.5 | 51.1-61.8 |
Gaston | 346 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.1 | 101 | 32.0 | 26.4-38.1 | 241 | 66.6 | 60.4-72.2 |
Guilford | 402 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 | 125 | 30.5 | 25.7-35.8 | 271 | 68.1 | 62.7-73.0 |
Iredell | 409 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.2 | 122 | 31.0 | 25.6-36.9 | 281 | 67.5 | 61.6-73.0 |
Johnston | 451 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 158 | 36.0 | 30.7-41.7 | 287 | 63.0 | 57.3-68.3 |
Mecklenburg | 604 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.9 | 147 | 24.3 | 20.7-28.3 | 451 | 74.9 | 70.9-78.6 |
New Hanover | 357 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 100 | 26.8 | 22.0-32.1 | 256 | 73.1 | 67.7-77.8 |
Onslow | 368 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.6 | 110 | 33.1 | 27.8-38.8 | 255 | 66.1 | 60.3-71.4 |
Orange | 400 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 93 | 23.5 | 18.9-28.8 | 306 | 76.2 | 70.9-80.7 |
Pitt | 361 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.5 | 126 | 36.2 | 30.8-42.1 | 229 | 61.8 | 55.9-67.4 |
Randolph | 335 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 102 | 32.0 | 26.5-38.1 | 227 | 66.4 | 60.3-72.0 |
Robeson | 357 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.0 | 120 | 34.3 | 28.8-40.3 | 229 | 64.2 | 58.2-69.8 |
Rowan | 422 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 160 | 38.7 | 33.5-44.2 | 257 | 59.7 | 54.2-65.0 |
Union | 416 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.5 | 112 | 26.5 | 21.9-31.7 | 300 | 72.7 | 67.5-77.3 |
Wake | 576 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 | 140 | 25.8 | 21.8-30.2 | 432 | 73.2 | 68.7-77.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 334 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.0 | 115 | 33.8 | 28.4-39.7 | 215 | 65.4 | 59.5-70.9 |
Northeast Partnership II | 447 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.8 | 142 | 32.6 | 27.7-37.8 | 297 | 65.7 | 60.4-70.6 |
Northeast Partnership I | 369 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.9 | 115 | 30.8 | 25.6-36.5 | 244 | 65.6 | 59.8-71.0 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 342 | 8 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.3 | 129 | 36.2 | 30.5-42.2 | 205 | 61.8 | 55.7-67.5 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 438 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.3 | 168 | 37.4 | 32.3-42.7 | 265 | 61.4 | 55.9-66.6 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 378 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.6 | 125 | 33.5 | 28.3-39.2 | 248 | 64.8 | 59.1-70.1 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 375 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.2 | 141 | 37.5 | 32.2-43.1 | 228 | 61.1 | 55.5-66.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 431 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 137 | 31.9 | 26.9-37.3 | 286 | 66.3 | 60.8-71.4 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 499 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 153 | 31.3 | 26.7-36.2 | 343 | 68.1 | 63.2-72.7 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 337 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.2 | 159 | 46.9 | 41.1-52.9 | 171 | 51.2 | 45.2-57.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 342 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.5 | 119 | 34.5 | 28.7-40.7 | 218 | 64.1 | 57.8-70.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 401 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 | 133 | 31.6 | 26.6-37.1 | 263 | 67.5 | 62.0-72.6 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 566 | 9 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.4 | 162 | 28.3 | 23.9-33.2 | 395 | 70.3 | 65.3-74.7 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||
Yes | 920 | 19 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.6 | 296 | 32.6 | 29.2-36.3 | 605 | 65.2 | 61.5-68.7 |
No | 13,222 | 167 | 1.2 | 1.0- 1.5 | 4,273 | 32.1 | 31.1-33.1 | 8,782 | 66.7 | 65.7-67.7 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 4,712 | 66 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.8 | 1,566 | 33.7 | 32.1-35.4 | 3,080 | 64.9 | 63.2-66.6 |
Piedmont | 7,881 | 96 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.5 | 2,491 | 31.2 | 29.9-32.5 | 5,294 | 67.7 | 66.3-69.0 |
Western NC | 1,549 | 24 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 512 | 32.4 | 29.6-35.3 | 1,013 | 66.1 | 63.1-68.9 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 895 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.7- 2.9 | 270 | 29.4 | 25.8-33.2 | 612 | 69.1 | 65.3-72.8 |
Northwest | 2,730 | 36 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.0 | 1,010 | 38.4 | 36.2-40.7 | 1,684 | 60.2 | 57.9-62.5 |
Charlotte | 2,097 | 24 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.5 | 604 | 27.9 | 25.6-30.3 | 1,469 | 71.2 | 68.7-73.5 |
Greensboro | 1,845 | 22 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 569 | 31.9 | 29.3-34.7 | 1,254 | 66.7 | 64.0-69.4 |
Southern Regional | 1,485 | 20 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 485 | 33.4 | 30.5-36.4 | 980 | 65.4 | 62.3-68.3 |
Coastal | 710 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.6 | 225 | 31.9 | 28.1-36.0 | 480 | 67.5 | 63.4-71.3 |
Wake | 1,951 | 26 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.0 | 593 | 28.6 | 26.0-31.3 | 1,332 | 70.3 | 67.5-72.8 |
Area L | 555 | 12 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 198 | 36.5 | 31.9-41.3 | 345 | 61.3 | 56.5-66.0 |
Eastern | 1,774 | 24 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.9 | 590 | 34.7 | 32.0-37.4 | 1,160 | 64.1 | 61.3-66.7 |
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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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