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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,159 | 1,276 | 11.7 | 10.9-12.5 | 9,883 | 88.3 | 87.5-89.1 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 294 | 41 | 14.6 | 10.2-20.3 | 253 | 85.4 | 79.7-89.8 |
Buncombe | 272 | 29 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.8 | 243 | 89.8 | 85.2-93.1 |
Cabarrus | 322 | 33 | 11.4 | 8.0-16.1 | 289 | 88.6 | 83.9-92.0 |
Catawba | 264 | 21 | 10.8 | 6.1-18.4 | 243 | 89.2 | 81.6-93.9 |
Cumberland | 344 | 55 | 17.2 | 13.1-22.3 | 289 | 82.8 | 77.7-86.9 |
Davidson | 292 | 25 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.6 | 267 | 92.5 | 88.4-95.2 |
Durham | 331 | 61 | 20.1 | 14.9-26.5 | 270 | 79.9 | 73.5-85.1 |
Forsyth | 334 | 33 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.1 | 301 | 90.0 | 85.9-93.0 |
Gaston | 260 | 23 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.8 | 237 | 91.6 | 87.2-94.6 |
Guilford | 297 | 26 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.6 | 271 | 90.5 | 84.4-94.3 |
Iredell | 317 | 28 | 9.0 | 6.0-13.5 | 289 | 91.0 | 86.5-94.0 |
Johnston | 373 | 35 | 10.8 | 7.5-15.4 | 338 | 89.2 | 84.6-92.5 |
Mecklenburg | 507 | 53 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.3 | 454 | 90.8 | 87.7-93.1 |
New Hanover | 263 | 27 | 11.5 | 7.6-17.0 | 236 | 88.5 | 83.0-92.4 |
Onslow | 309 | 47 | 17.1 | 12.5-23.0 | 262 | 82.9 | 77.0-87.5 |
Orange | 332 | 23 | 7.1 | 4.4-11.2 | 309 | 92.9 | 88.8-95.6 |
Pitt | 299 | 41 | 13.8 | 9.7-19.3 | 258 | 86.2 | 80.7-90.3 |
Randolph | 252 | 24 | 10.7 | 6.7-16.6 | 228 | 89.3 | 83.4-93.3 |
Robeson | 291 | 50 | 19.7 | 14.5-26.2 | 241 | 80.3 | 73.8-85.5 |
Rowan | 332 | 35 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.1 | 297 | 88.1 | 82.9-91.9 |
Union | 342 | 23 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | 319 | 93.5 | 89.8-95.9 |
Wake | 494 | 55 | 10.9 | 8.1-14.6 | 439 | 89.1 | 85.4-91.9 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 256 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.1 | 239 | 94.5 | 90.9-96.8 |
Northeast Partnership II | 322 | 42 | 13.1 | 9.4-17.9 | 280 | 86.9 | 82.1-90.6 |
Northeast Partnership I | 285 | 56 | 17.4 | 13.2-22.7 | 229 | 82.6 | 77.3-86.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 267 | 39 | 14.2 | 9.9-19.9 | 228 | 85.8 | 80.1-90.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 359 | 64 | 18.0 | 13.7-23.3 | 295 | 82.0 | 76.7-86.3 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 284 | 29 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.3 | 255 | 90.1 | 85.7-93.3 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 302 | 38 | 13.4 | 9.6-18.4 | 264 | 86.6 | 81.6-90.4 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 317 | 29 | 13.3 | 9.0-19.1 | 288 | 86.7 | 80.9-91.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 412 | 57 | 12.6 | 9.3-16.8 | 355 | 87.4 | 83.2-90.7 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 267 | 25 | 9.5 | 6.2-14.5 | 242 | 90.5 | 85.5-93.8 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 248 | 31 | 17.1 | 10.5-26.6 | 217 | 82.9 | 73.4-89.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 315 | 21 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.8 | 294 | 92.0 | 87.2-95.1 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 404 | 40 | 10.3 | 7.0-14.9 | 364 | 89.7 | 85.1-93.0 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 694 | 106 | 13.2 | 10.7-16.2 | 588 | 86.8 | 83.8-89.3 |
No | 10,465 | 1,170 | 11.6 | 10.8-12.4 | 9,295 | 88.4 | 87.6-89.2 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 3,743 | 521 | 14.3 | 12.9-15.8 | 3,222 | 85.7 | 84.2-87.1 |
Piedmont | 6,257 | 641 | 10.7 | 9.7-11.7 | 5,616 | 89.3 | 88.3-90.3 |
Western NC | 1,159 | 114 | 10.3 | 8.2-12.9 | 1,045 | 89.7 | 87.1-91.8 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 660 | 66 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.1 | 594 | 90.3 | 86.9-92.9 |
Northwest | 2,142 | 193 | 9.4 | 7.9-11.1 | 1,949 | 90.6 | 88.9-92.1 |
Charlotte | 1,669 | 150 | 9.3 | 7.7-11.2 | 1,519 | 90.7 | 88.8-92.3 |
Greensboro | 1,434 | 143 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.2 | 1,291 | 90.0 | 87.8-91.8 |
Southern Regional | 1,203 | 181 | 15.5 | 13.1-18.3 | 1,022 | 84.5 | 81.7-86.9 |
Coastal | 534 | 54 | 11.1 | 8.2-15.0 | 480 | 88.9 | 85.0-91.8 |
Wake | 1,613 | 210 | 13.2 | 11.1-15.5 | 1,403 | 86.8 | 84.5-88.9 |
Area L | 430 | 82 | 17.8 | 13.9-22.4 | 348 | 82.2 | 77.6-86.1 |
Eastern | 1,395 | 183 | 13.1 | 11.0-15.4 | 1,212 | 86.9 | 84.6-89.0 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.
^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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