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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 | 14,193 | 210 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.7 | 782 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 13,201 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 380 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 22 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 | 354 | 94.1 | 91.1-96.1 |
| Buncombe | 353 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 26 | 7.7 | 5.1-11.4 | 325 | 91.8 | 88.0-94.5 |
| Cabarrus | 403 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.3 | 18 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.3 | 374 | 93.3 | 90.1-95.6 |
| Catawba | 351 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 | 11 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.6 | 335 | 94.5 | 90.6-96.8 |
| Cumberland | 428 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 | 35 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.9 | 392 | 89.6 | 84.9-93.0 |
| Davidson | 357 | 13 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.2 | 21 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.5 | 323 | 90.3 | 85.9-93.4 |
| Durham | 393 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.4 | 383 | 97.4 | 94.9-98.7 |
| Forsyth | 424 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.7 | 32 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.8 | 384 | 90.2 | 86.6-93.0 |
| Gaston | 356 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.8 | 18 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.9 | 334 | 93.4 | 89.5-96.0 |
| Guilford | 405 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.7 | 20 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.5 | 382 | 94.5 | 91.5-96.5 |
| Iredell | 406 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.7 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.8- 8.9 | 376 | 92.5 | 89.1-94.9 |
| Johnston | 456 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.8 | 424 | 94.0 | 91.2-96.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 605 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 18 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 586 | 96.3 | 94.0-97.7 |
| New Hanover | 358 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.3 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 345 | 96.8 | 94.3-98.3 |
| Onslow | 371 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 13 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | 355 | 95.8 | 93.0-97.6 |
| Orange | 402 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.1 | 392 | 96.2 | 92.6-98.1 |
| Pitt | 365 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 | 26 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.3 | 331 | 90.2 | 85.9-93.2 |
| Randolph | 336 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 | 19 | 6.2 | 3.8-10.0 | 311 | 92.3 | 88.4-95.0 |
| Robeson | 355 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.5 | 25 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 | 321 | 89.8 | 85.2-93.0 |
| Rowan | 427 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.3 | 29 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.8 | 391 | 91.5 | 87.9-94.1 |
| Union | 416 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.6 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.7 | 399 | 95.3 | 91.5-97.4 |
| Wake | 574 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.9 | 557 | 96.7 | 94.5-98.0 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 337 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.0 | 21 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.3 | 310 | 92.1 | 88.4-94.7 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 449 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.1 | 33 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.9 | 408 | 90.2 | 86.6-92.9 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 379 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.0- 4.9 | 21 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 350 | 93.0 | 89.7-95.3 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 341 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.8 | 22 | 8.5 | 5.5-13.1 | 309 | 89.0 | 84.3-92.5 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 435 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 39 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.5 | 392 | 90.2 | 86.7-92.9 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 379 | 7 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.4 | 23 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.7 | 349 | 91.0 | 87.0-93.8 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 376 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.6 | 32 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.3 | 338 | 90.2 | 86.4-93.1 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 429 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.4 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.5 | 402 | 93.5 | 90.0-95.8 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 497 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 25 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 | 472 | 94.9 | 92.2-96.7 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 335 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.2 | 42 | 13.8 | 10.0-18.9 | 282 | 82.8 | 77.5-87.1 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 340 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.3 | 17 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.3 | 315 | 93.2 | 89.4-95.7 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 408 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 | 379 | 93.3 | 90.2-95.5 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 567 | 10 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.5 | 36 | 6.8 | 4.6-10.0 | 521 | 90.4 | 86.7-93.1 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 933 | 19 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 58 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.3 | 856 | 91.9 | 89.8-93.6 |
| No | 13,260 | 191 | 1.4 | 1.2- 1.7 | 724 | 5.8 | 5.3- 6.3 | 12,345 | 92.8 | 92.2-93.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 4,737 | 73 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.7 | 295 | 7.0 | 6.2- 8.0 | 4,369 | 91.6 | 90.6-92.6 |
| Piedmont | 7,900 | 110 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 | 380 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.4 | 7,410 | 93.9 | 93.2-94.5 |
| Western NC | 1,556 | 27 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 107 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.9 | 1,422 | 90.7 | 88.7-92.4 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 899 | 12 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.2 | 60 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.1 | 827 | 91.0 | 88.2-93.2 |
| Northwest | 2,741 | 60 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.3 | 180 | 7.3 | 6.2- 8.7 | 2,501 | 90.2 | 88.7-91.5 |
| Charlotte | 2,110 | 24 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.2 | 81 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 2,005 | 95.2 | 93.9-96.2 |
| Greensboro | 1,842 | 18 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 88 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.5 | 1,736 | 94.0 | 92.5-95.2 |
| Southern Regional | 1,490 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 | 101 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.1 | 1,372 | 91.0 | 88.8-92.7 |
| Coastal | 710 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.7 | 32 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 | 668 | 93.8 | 91.4-95.5 |
| Wake | 1,953 | 26 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.1 | 84 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.3 | 1,843 | 95.4 | 94.2-96.4 |
| Area L | 558 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.8 | 38 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 | 506 | 89.6 | 86.1-92.2 |
| Eastern | 1,791 | 27 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 | 113 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.0 | 1,651 | 91.4 | 89.6-92.9 |
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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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