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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,738 | 197 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.2 | 3,541 | 94.7 | 93.8-95.6 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Alamance | 86 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.4 | 84 | 98.2 | 92.6-99.6 |
| Buncombe | 106 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.3 | 100 | 96.0 | 90.7-98.3 |
| Cabarrus | 105 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.1 | 102 | 97.3 | 91.9-99.1 |
| Catawba | 104 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.9 | 99 | 95.6 | 89.1-98.3 |
| Cumberland | 89 | 6 | 6.6 | 2.8-14.9 | 83 | 93.4 | 85.1-97.2 |
| Davidson | 105 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.7 | 100 | 95.9 | 90.3-98.3 |
| Durham | 85 | 6 | 7.2 | 3.0-16.1 | 79 | 92.8 | 83.9-97.0 |
| Forsyth | 115 | 10 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.4 | 105 | 91.4 | 83.6-95.7 |
| Gaston | 95 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.0 | 91 | 96.1 | 89.0-98.7 |
| Guilford | 125 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.0 | 118 | 95.2 | 90.0-97.8 |
| Iredell | 121 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.5 | 115 | 95.7 | 90.5-98.1 |
| Johnston | 115 | 6 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.4 | 109 | 95.4 | 89.6-98.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 156 | 9 | 6.3 | 3.0-12.4 | 147 | 93.7 | 87.6-97.0 |
| New Hanover | 96 | 10 | 8.8 | 4.5-16.8 | 86 | 91.2 | 83.2-95.5 |
| Onslow | 93 | 6 | 8.0 | 3.0-19.5 | 87 | 92.0 | 80.5-97.0 |
| Orange | 92 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.3 | 88 | 95.4 | 86.7-98.5 |
| Pitt | 85 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.4 | 81 | 95.9 | 88.6-98.6 |
| Randolph | 99 | 5 | 5.0 | 2.0-12.1 | 94 | 95.0 | 87.9-98.0 |
| Robeson | 84 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.6 | 80 | 95.5 | 88.4-98.3 |
| Rowan | 94 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.9 | 90 | 95.8 | 89.1-98.4 |
| Union | 99 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.7 | 97 | 98.6 | 94.3-99.6 |
| Wake | 119 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.4-13.7 | 112 | 94.1 | 86.3-97.6 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 101 | 7 | 6.6 | 2.9-14.1 | 94 | 93.4 | 85.9-97.1 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 119 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.8 | 114 | 95.8 | 90.2-98.3 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 111 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.4- 8.9 | 106 | 96.4 | 91.1-98.6 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 96 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.5 | 89 | 92.4 | 83.5-96.7 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 106 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.1- 7.9 | 101 | 96.9 | 92.1-98.9 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 121 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.5 | 115 | 94.3 | 87.5-97.5 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 85 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.6-12.2 | 81 | 95.5 | 87.8-98.4 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 133 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.3-11.0 | 126 | 94.9 | 89.0-97.7 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 145 | 10 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.4 | 135 | 93.4 | 87.6-96.6 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 85 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-13.5 | 82 | 95.4 | 86.5-98.6 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 100 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.8 | 97 | 95.8 | 86.2-98.8 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 113 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 106 | 95.4 | 90.2-97.9 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 155 | 7 | 5.6 | 2.5-12.0 | 148 | 94.4 | 88.0-97.5 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
| Yes | 264 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 | 253 | 96.5 | 93.6-98.1 |
| No | 3,474 | 186 | 5.4 | 4.5- 6.4 | 3,288 | 94.6 | 93.6-95.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,231 | 76 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.5 | 1,155 | 94.1 | 92.5-95.5 |
| Piedmont | 2,067 | 99 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.3 | 1,968 | 95.0 | 93.7-96.1 |
| Western NC | 440 | 22 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 | 418 | 94.8 | 91.7-96.8 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 252 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.0 | 239 | 94.6 | 90.0-97.2 |
| Northwest | 762 | 41 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.0 | 721 | 94.4 | 92.0-96.1 |
| Charlotte | 554 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.7 | 531 | 95.3 | 92.3-97.2 |
| Greensboro | 490 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.7 | 468 | 95.8 | 93.3-97.4 |
| Southern Regional | 371 | 22 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.8 | 349 | 93.7 | 90.2-96.0 |
| Coastal | 205 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.5 | 190 | 93.9 | 89.5-96.5 |
| Wake | 452 | 23 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.9 | 429 | 94.8 | 91.1-97.0 |
| Area L | 152 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.3 | 142 | 93.3 | 86.7-96.7 |
| Eastern | 472 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.1 | 444 | 94.6 | 91.9-96.4 |
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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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