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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,825 | 645 | 15.8 | 14.5-17.3 | 3,180 | 84.2 | 82.7-85.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 89 | 11 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.6 | 78 | 89.8 | 81.4-94.7 |
Buncombe | 71 | 19 | 25.4 | 16.1-37.8 | 52 | 74.6 | 62.2-83.9 |
Cabarrus | 106 | 17 | 18.5 | 11.0-29.4 | 89 | 81.5 | 70.6-89.0 |
Catawba | 79 | 20 | 25.4 | 16.4-37.1 | 59 | 74.6 | 62.9-83.6 |
Cumberland | 134 | 26 | 15.8 | 10.5-23.0 | 108 | 84.2 | 77.0-89.5 |
Davidson | 97 | 18 | 15.9 | 9.6-25.2 | 79 | 84.1 | 74.8-90.4 |
Durham | 106 | 11 | 12.0 | 6.5-21.3 | 95 | 88.0 | 78.7-93.5 |
Forsyth | 108 | 19 | 14.9 | 9.3-23.2 | 89 | 85.1 | 76.8-90.7 |
Gaston | 99 | 18 | 14.6 | 8.7-23.6 | 81 | 85.4 | 76.4-91.3 |
Guilford | 92 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.1 | 83 | 92.5 | 84.9-96.5 |
Iredell | 119 | 23 | 16.8 | 11.0-24.8 | 96 | 83.2 | 75.2-89.0 |
Johnston | 143 | 12 | 8.3 | 4.1-16.3 | 131 | 91.7 | 83.7-95.9 |
Mecklenburg | 182 | 22 | 11.5 | 7.5-17.2 | 160 | 88.5 | 82.8-92.5 |
New Hanover | 76 | 13 | 20.3 | 12.1-32.0 | 63 | 79.7 | 68.0-87.9 |
Onslow | 133 | 27 | 16.6 | 11.3-23.9 | 106 | 83.4 | 76.1-88.7 |
Orange | 107 | 14 | 14.9 | 8.7-24.5 | 93 | 85.1 | 75.5-91.3 |
Pitt | 105 | 16 | 12.8 | 7.4-21.2 | 89 | 87.2 | 78.8-92.6 |
Randolph | 79 | 13 | 15.1 | 8.4-25.5 | 66 | 84.9 | 74.5-91.6 |
Robeson | 108 | 16 | 14.3 | 8.5-23.0 | 92 | 85.7 | 77.0-91.5 |
Rowan | 122 | 16 | 13.5 | 8.0-21.9 | 106 | 86.5 | 78.1-92.0 |
Union | 133 | 24 | 18.3 | 10.9-29.2 | 109 | 81.7 | 70.8-89.1 |
Wake | 189 | 26 | 12.1 | 8.0-18.0 | 163 | 87.9 | 82.0-92.0 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 90 | 24 | 24.9 | 16.5-35.9 | 66 | 75.1 | 64.1-83.5 |
Northeast Partnership II | 109 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.5-19.5 | 96 | 88.5 | 80.5-93.5 |
Northeast Partnership I | 87 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.7-19.5 | 77 | 89.3 | 80.5-94.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 92 | 19 | 17.4 | 10.9-26.6 | 73 | 82.6 | 73.4-89.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 127 | 24 | 19.9 | 13.2-28.7 | 103 | 80.1 | 71.3-86.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 90 | 23 | 23.6 | 15.5-34.2 | 67 | 76.4 | 65.8-84.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 114 | 20 | 18.2 | 11.4-27.7 | 94 | 81.8 | 72.3-88.6 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 94 | 12 | 10.3 | 5.5-18.4 | 82 | 89.7 | 81.6-94.5 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 137 | 19 | 14.7 | 9.1-22.8 | 118 | 85.3 | 77.2-90.9 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 83 | 18 | 20.4 | 12.6-31.4 | 65 | 79.6 | 68.6-87.4 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 77 | 19 | 25.3 | 16.0-37.6 | 58 | 74.7 | 62.4-84.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 110 | 26 | 20.6 | 13.7-29.7 | 84 | 79.4 | 70.3-86.3 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 138 | 28 | 20.0 | 13.2-29.1 | 110 | 80.0 | 70.9-86.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 225 | 30 | 13.3 | 9.1-19.0 | 195 | 86.7 | 81.0-90.9 |
No | 3,600 | 615 | 16.0 | 14.6-17.4 | 2,985 | 84.0 | 82.6-85.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,334 | 222 | 16.5 | 14.3-19.0 | 1,112 | 83.5 | 81.0-85.7 |
Piedmont | 2,132 | 342 | 14.3 | 12.6-16.1 | 1,790 | 85.7 | 83.9-87.4 |
Western NC | 359 | 81 | 21.5 | 17.0-26.9 | 278 | 78.5 | 73.1-83.0 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 204 | 46 | 21.2 | 15.4-28.4 | 158 | 78.8 | 71.6-84.6 |
Northwest | 712 | 141 | 18.5 | 15.4-22.0 | 571 | 81.5 | 78.0-84.6 |
Charlotte | 603 | 103 | 15.4 | 12.3-19.0 | 500 | 84.6 | 81.0-87.7 |
Greensboro | 453 | 61 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.1 | 392 | 87.9 | 83.9-91.0 |
Southern Regional | 423 | 71 | 16.8 | 13.0-21.3 | 352 | 83.2 | 78.7-87.0 |
Coastal | 160 | 36 | 23.2 | 16.9-31.0 | 124 | 76.8 | 69.0-83.1 |
Wake | 578 | 73 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.8 | 505 | 87.8 | 84.2-90.7 |
Area L | 152 | 18 | 10.8 | 6.7-16.8 | 134 | 89.2 | 83.2-93.3 |
Eastern | 510 | 94 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.5 | 416 | 82.0 | 77.5-85.7 |
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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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