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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,409 | 4,146 | 55.6 | 54.1-57.0 | 3,263 | 44.4 | 43.0-45.9 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 218 | 146 | 69.9 | 62.5-76.3 | 72 | 30.1 | 23.7-37.5 |
Buncombe | 195 | 120 | 58.4 | 50.3-66.1 | 75 | 41.6 | 33.9-49.7 |
Cabarrus | 199 | 118 | 60.9 | 52.9-68.4 | 81 | 39.1 | 31.6-47.1 |
Catawba | 200 | 110 | 54.8 | 47.0-62.4 | 90 | 45.2 | 37.6-53.0 |
Cumberland | 192 | 103 | 55.0 | 46.9-62.8 | 89 | 45.0 | 37.2-53.1 |
Davidson | 190 | 110 | 56.7 | 48.2-64.8 | 80 | 43.3 | 35.2-51.8 |
Durham | 166 | 113 | 64.6 | 55.7-72.6 | 53 | 35.4 | 27.4-44.3 |
Forsyth | 229 | 149 | 65.3 | 57.9-72.1 | 80 | 34.7 | 27.9-42.1 |
Gaston | 198 | 119 | 58.5 | 50.3-66.2 | 79 | 41.5 | 33.8-49.7 |
Guilford | 228 | 152 | 65.1 | 57.8-71.8 | 76 | 34.9 | 28.2-42.2 |
Iredell | 218 | 113 | 47.3 | 40.0-54.8 | 105 | 52.7 | 45.2-60.0 |
Johnston | 231 | 115 | 51.7 | 43.6-59.8 | 116 | 48.3 | 40.2-56.4 |
Mecklenburg | 264 | 169 | 59.8 | 52.7-66.5 | 95 | 40.2 | 33.5-47.3 |
New Hanover | 195 | 107 | 56.6 | 48.8-64.0 | 88 | 43.4 | 36.0-51.2 |
Onslow | 151 | 67 | 46.2 | 37.4-55.3 | 84 | 53.8 | 44.7-62.6 |
Orange | 175 | 97 | 55.8 | 47.0-64.2 | 78 | 44.2 | 35.8-53.0 |
Pitt | 151 | 89 | 57.5 | 48.3-66.2 | 62 | 42.5 | 33.8-51.7 |
Randolph | 181 | 111 | 57.7 | 48.8-66.0 | 70 | 42.3 | 34.0-51.2 |
Robeson | 188 | 79 | 41.9 | 34.1-50.1 | 109 | 58.1 | 49.9-65.9 |
Rowan | 211 | 115 | 54.1 | 46.2-61.8 | 96 | 45.9 | 38.2-53.8 |
Union | 192 | 123 | 67.4 | 59.4-74.5 | 69 | 32.6 | 25.5-40.6 |
Wake | 204 | 119 | 56.9 | 48.8-64.6 | 85 | 43.1 | 35.4-51.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 196 | 92 | 44.8 | 37.2-52.6 | 104 | 55.2 | 47.4-62.8 |
Northeast Partnership II | 293 | 143 | 47.3 | 41.0-53.7 | 150 | 52.7 | 46.3-59.0 |
Northeast Partnership I | 230 | 113 | 49.2 | 42.0-56.5 | 117 | 50.8 | 43.5-58.0 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 207 | 117 | 53.3 | 44.9-61.5 | 90 | 46.7 | 38.5-55.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 225 | 98 | 38.9 | 31.9-46.5 | 127 | 61.1 | 53.5-68.1 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 230 | 115 | 47.9 | 40.8-55.2 | 115 | 52.1 | 44.8-59.2 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 202 | 109 | 55.6 | 47.9-63.1 | 93 | 44.4 | 36.9-52.1 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 253 | 155 | 59.5 | 52.5-66.2 | 98 | 40.5 | 33.8-47.5 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 270 | 130 | 46.3 | 39.7-53.2 | 140 | 53.7 | 46.8-60.3 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 180 | 106 | 59.2 | 50.8-67.0 | 74 | 40.8 | 33.0-49.2 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 198 | 105 | 50.6 | 41.3-59.9 | 93 | 49.4 | 40.1-58.7 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 212 | 123 | 58.2 | 50.6-65.4 | 89 | 41.8 | 34.6-49.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 337 | 196 | 59.3 | 52.6-65.6 | 141 | 40.7 | 34.4-47.4 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 579 | 272 | 45.2 | 40.6-49.8 | 307 | 54.8 | 50.2-59.4 |
No | 6,830 | 3,874 | 56.3 | 54.8-57.8 | 2,956 | 43.7 | 42.2-45.2 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,497 | 1,239 | 48.4 | 46.1-50.8 | 1,258 | 51.6 | 49.2-53.9 |
Piedmont | 4,030 | 2,390 | 58.7 | 56.7-60.6 | 1,640 | 41.3 | 39.4-43.3 |
Western NC | 882 | 517 | 58.7 | 54.6-62.8 | 365 | 41.3 | 37.2-45.4 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 522 | 311 | 59.6 | 54.2-64.7 | 211 | 40.4 | 35.3-45.8 |
Northwest | 1,471 | 846 | 58.9 | 55.7-61.9 | 625 | 41.1 | 38.1-44.3 |
Charlotte | 1,052 | 630 | 58.2 | 54.4-61.9 | 422 | 41.8 | 38.1-45.6 |
Greensboro | 989 | 626 | 63.5 | 59.5-67.2 | 363 | 36.5 | 32.8-40.5 |
Southern Regional | 755 | 364 | 48.0 | 43.7-52.3 | 391 | 52.0 | 47.7-56.3 |
Coastal | 408 | 204 | 48.7 | 43.2-54.2 | 204 | 51.3 | 45.8-56.8 |
Wake | 896 | 505 | 56.3 | 51.9-60.6 | 391 | 43.7 | 39.4-48.1 |
Area L | 332 | 185 | 54.9 | 48.3-61.4 | 147 | 45.1 | 38.6-51.7 |
Eastern | 938 | 462 | 46.4 | 42.6-50.2 | 476 | 53.6 | 49.8-57.4 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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