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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,708 | 2,748 | 74.2 | 72.4-75.9 | 960 | 25.8 | 24.1-27.6 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Alamance | 86 | 61 | 68.5 | 56.3-78.6 | 25 | 31.5 | 21.4-43.7 |
| Buncombe | 106 | 85 | 79.9 | 70.4-87.0 | 21 | 20.1 | 13.0-29.6 |
| Cabarrus | 105 | 72 | 67.3 | 56.6-76.5 | 33 | 32.7 | 23.5-43.4 |
| Catawba | 102 | 73 | 70.7 | 60.3-79.4 | 29 | 29.3 | 20.6-39.7 |
| Cumberland | 87 | 74 | 84.7 | 74.0-91.5 | 13 | 15.3 | 8.5-26.0 |
| Davidson | 106 | 80 | 77.1 | 67.1-84.8 | 26 | 22.9 | 15.2-32.9 |
| Durham | 84 | 69 | 81.8 | 70.5-89.4 | 15 | 18.2 | 10.6-29.5 |
| Forsyth | 115 | 93 | 81.6 | 72.8-88.0 | 22 | 18.4 | 12.0-27.2 |
| Gaston | 94 | 60 | 63.7 | 52.4-73.7 | 34 | 36.3 | 26.3-47.6 |
| Guilford | 125 | 90 | 69.4 | 59.7-77.6 | 35 | 30.6 | 22.4-40.3 |
| Iredell | 120 | 88 | 70.0 | 60.1-78.3 | 32 | 30.0 | 21.7-39.9 |
| Johnston | 112 | 74 | 68.5 | 57.9-77.4 | 38 | 31.5 | 22.6-42.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 154 | 117 | 76.2 | 67.9-83.0 | 37 | 23.8 | 17.0-32.1 |
| New Hanover | 97 | 74 | 74.9 | 63.8-83.4 | 23 | 25.1 | 16.6-36.2 |
| Onslow | 92 | 64 | 68.9 | 58.0-78.0 | 28 | 31.1 | 22.0-42.0 |
| Orange | 91 | 72 | 79.5 | 69.5-86.9 | 19 | 20.5 | 13.1-30.5 |
| Pitt | 85 | 58 | 68.2 | 56.6-78.0 | 27 | 31.8 | 22.0-43.4 |
| Randolph | 99 | 78 | 79.4 | 69.0-87.0 | 21 | 20.6 | 13.0-31.0 |
| Robeson | 83 | 53 | 61.8 | 49.8-72.6 | 30 | 38.2 | 27.4-50.2 |
| Rowan | 94 | 74 | 75.6 | 64.2-84.3 | 20 | 24.4 | 15.7-35.8 |
| Union | 99 | 71 | 71.4 | 60.3-80.4 | 28 | 28.6 | 19.6-39.7 |
| Wake | 119 | 91 | 75.8 | 66.2-83.4 | 28 | 24.2 | 16.6-33.8 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 100 | 74 | 74.3 | 63.8-82.6 | 26 | 25.7 | 17.4-36.2 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 117 | 90 | 75.1 | 65.5-82.7 | 27 | 24.9 | 17.3-34.5 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 111 | 79 | 64.8 | 49.8-77.3 | 32 | 35.2 | 22.7-50.2 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 96 | 74 | 74.6 | 62.9-83.6 | 22 | 25.4 | 16.4-37.1 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 102 | 66 | 68.0 | 57.5-76.9 | 36 | 32.0 | 23.1-42.5 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 118 | 93 | 80.5 | 72.0-86.9 | 25 | 19.5 | 13.1-28.0 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 85 | 58 | 67.2 | 55.6-77.0 | 27 | 32.8 | 23.0-44.4 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 133 | 107 | 82.1 | 74.3-87.9 | 26 | 17.9 | 12.1-25.7 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 144 | 106 | 71.0 | 61.6-78.8 | 38 | 29.0 | 21.2-38.4 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 81 | 61 | 73.8 | 62.0-82.9 | 20 | 26.2 | 17.1-38.0 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 99 | 69 | 70.5 | 58.0-80.6 | 30 | 29.5 | 19.4-42.0 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 113 | 85 | 72.1 | 61.3-80.9 | 28 | 27.9 | 19.1-38.7 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 154 | 115 | 78.0 | 69.7-84.6 | 39 | 22.0 | 15.4-30.3 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
| Yes | 262 | 195 | 70.4 | 62.2-77.4 | 67 | 29.6 | 22.6-37.8 |
| No | 3,446 | 2,553 | 74.4 | 72.6-76.2 | 893 | 25.6 | 23.8-27.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,215 | 885 | 72.8 | 69.5-75.8 | 330 | 27.2 | 24.2-30.5 |
| Piedmont | 2,056 | 1,533 | 74.5 | 72.1-76.7 | 523 | 25.5 | 23.3-27.9 |
| Western NC | 437 | 330 | 75.8 | 70.7-80.3 | 107 | 24.2 | 19.7-29.3 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 251 | 194 | 79.5 | 73.2-84.7 | 57 | 20.5 | 15.3-26.8 |
| Northwest | 755 | 572 | 74.5 | 70.4-78.2 | 183 | 25.5 | 21.8-29.6 |
| Charlotte | 552 | 390 | 73.0 | 68.5-77.2 | 162 | 27.0 | 22.8-31.5 |
| Greensboro | 488 | 364 | 72.5 | 67.2-77.2 | 124 | 27.5 | 22.8-32.8 |
| Southern Regional | 365 | 270 | 74.7 | 69.3-79.5 | 95 | 25.3 | 20.5-30.7 |
| Coastal | 203 | 157 | 77.4 | 70.2-83.2 | 46 | 22.6 | 16.8-29.8 |
| Wake | 448 | 335 | 75.1 | 69.7-79.9 | 113 | 24.9 | 20.1-30.3 |
| Area L | 151 | 115 | 75.3 | 66.2-82.6 | 36 | 24.7 | 17.4-33.8 |
| Eastern | 467 | 337 | 71.1 | 65.5-76.2 | 130 | 28.9 | 23.8-34.5 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 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.
****Click here to learn about other NC Area Health Education Centers
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