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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,601 | 4,806 | 30.2 | 29.3-31.1 | 9,795 | 69.8 | 68.9-70.7 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 395 | 130 | 31.7 | 26.6-37.2 | 265 | 68.3 | 62.8-73.4 |
Buncombe | 356 | 127 | 33.8 | 28.6-39.4 | 229 | 66.2 | 60.6-71.4 |
Cabarrus | 409 | 116 | 25.9 | 21.4-30.9 | 293 | 74.1 | 69.1-78.6 |
Catawba | 365 | 113 | 29.8 | 24.3-36.1 | 252 | 70.2 | 63.9-75.7 |
Cumberland | 428 | 135 | 29.1 | 24.6-34.1 | 293 | 70.9 | 65.9-75.4 |
Davidson | 374 | 126 | 28.9 | 24.0-34.3 | 248 | 71.1 | 65.7-76.0 |
Durham | 404 | 104 | 22.8 | 18.6-27.6 | 300 | 77.2 | 72.4-81.4 |
Forsyth | 434 | 110 | 24.4 | 20.1-29.1 | 324 | 75.6 | 70.9-79.9 |
Gaston | 365 | 137 | 37.4 | 31.8-43.2 | 228 | 62.6 | 56.8-68.2 |
Guilford | 411 | 106 | 21.5 | 17.5-26.0 | 305 | 78.5 | 74.0-82.5 |
Iredell | 419 | 127 | 29.9 | 24.7-35.8 | 292 | 70.1 | 64.2-75.3 |
Johnston | 472 | 167 | 31.3 | 26.5-36.6 | 305 | 68.7 | 63.4-73.5 |
Mecklenburg | 620 | 159 | 24.0 | 20.4-28.0 | 461 | 76.0 | 72.0-79.6 |
New Hanover | 365 | 114 | 30.1 | 25.0-35.7 | 251 | 69.9 | 64.3-75.0 |
Onslow | 376 | 137 | 34.7 | 29.6-40.2 | 239 | 65.3 | 59.8-70.4 |
Orange | 403 | 101 | 24.5 | 19.9-29.8 | 302 | 75.5 | 70.2-80.1 |
Pitt | 371 | 103 | 28.1 | 23.1-33.7 | 268 | 71.9 | 66.3-76.9 |
Randolph | 340 | 116 | 33.6 | 27.9-39.9 | 224 | 66.4 | 60.1-72.1 |
Robeson | 368 | 148 | 38.8 | 33.2-44.7 | 220 | 61.2 | 55.3-66.8 |
Rowan | 443 | 165 | 37.2 | 32.1-42.6 | 278 | 62.8 | 57.4-67.9 |
Union | 423 | 126 | 28.1 | 23.4-33.3 | 297 | 71.9 | 66.7-76.6 |
Wake | 584 | 129 | 21.4 | 17.7-25.6 | 455 | 78.6 | 74.4-82.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 349 | 128 | 33.9 | 28.5-39.9 | 221 | 66.1 | 60.1-71.5 |
Northeast Partnership II | 464 | 180 | 34.6 | 30.0-39.6 | 284 | 65.4 | 60.4-70.0 |
Northeast Partnership I | 391 | 169 | 40.9 | 35.5-46.6 | 222 | 59.1 | 53.4-64.5 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 356 | 127 | 32.3 | 26.9-38.2 | 229 | 67.7 | 61.8-73.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 455 | 154 | 32.6 | 27.8-37.8 | 301 | 67.4 | 62.2-72.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 396 | 156 | 38.9 | 33.6-44.4 | 240 | 61.1 | 55.6-66.4 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 388 | 130 | 29.8 | 25.1-35.0 | 258 | 70.2 | 65.0-74.9 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 444 | 145 | 31.2 | 26.3-36.5 | 299 | 68.8 | 63.5-73.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 520 | 204 | 36.0 | 31.5-40.8 | 316 | 64.0 | 59.2-68.5 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 356 | 137 | 36.9 | 31.5-42.7 | 219 | 63.1 | 57.3-68.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 353 | 130 | 37.3 | 31.0-44.1 | 223 | 62.7 | 55.9-69.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 420 | 145 | 33.2 | 28.2-38.7 | 275 | 66.8 | 61.3-71.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 584 | 205 | 32.0 | 27.5-36.8 | 379 | 68.0 | 63.2-72.5 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 4,878 | 1,752 | 33.8 | 32.2-35.4 | 3,126 | 66.2 | 64.6-67.8 |
Piedmont | 8,123 | 2,472 | 27.1 | 25.9-28.3 | 5,651 | 72.9 | 71.7-74.1 |
Western NC | 1,600 | 582 | 34.5 | 31.7-37.4 | 1,018 | 65.5 | 62.6-68.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 919 | 323 | 32.1 | 28.5-35.9 | 596 | 67.9 | 64.1-71.5 |
Northwest | 2,844 | 947 | 32.4 | 30.2-34.5 | 1,897 | 67.6 | 65.5-69.8 |
Charlotte | 2,158 | 660 | 27.5 | 25.3-29.9 | 1,498 | 72.5 | 70.1-74.7 |
Greensboro | 1,890 | 570 | 26.8 | 24.5-29.3 | 1,320 | 73.2 | 70.7-75.5 |
Southern Regional | 1,524 | 552 | 33.5 | 30.7-36.4 | 972 | 66.5 | 63.6-69.3 |
Coastal | 735 | 259 | 35.3 | 31.4-39.5 | 476 | 64.7 | 60.5-68.6 |
Wake | 2,005 | 580 | 24.3 | 22.0-26.8 | 1,425 | 75.7 | 73.2-78.0 |
Area L | 578 | 230 | 36.1 | 31.7-40.9 | 348 | 63.9 | 59.1-68.3 |
Eastern | 1,840 | 651 | 33.7 | 31.2-36.4 | 1,189 | 66.3 | 63.6-68.8 |
*Data for this table were derived from questions 1,2,3,4 in the Disability, Quality of Life Module (page 51) of the BRFSS 2002 questionnaire.
^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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