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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,632 | 1,127 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.8 | 13,505 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 395 | 37 | 7.8 | 5.5-11.0 | 358 | 92.2 | 89.0-94.5 |
Buncombe | 359 | 30 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.9 | 329 | 92.5 | 89.1-94.9 |
Cabarrus | 410 | 45 | 11.2 | 8.2-15.3 | 365 | 88.8 | 84.7-91.8 |
Catawba | 364 | 30 | 8.0 | 5.2-11.9 | 334 | 92.0 | 88.1-94.8 |
Cumberland | 432 | 26 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 | 406 | 94.7 | 92.1-96.5 |
Davidson | 375 | 43 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.6 | 332 | 89.4 | 85.4-92.3 |
Durham | 404 | 14 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.3 | 390 | 96.2 | 92.7-98.1 |
Forsyth | 437 | 32 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 | 405 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.8 |
Gaston | 365 | 31 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.0 | 334 | 91.7 | 88.0-94.4 |
Guilford | 412 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.7 | 384 | 93.5 | 90.3-95.6 |
Iredell | 418 | 39 | 9.6 | 6.8-13.3 | 379 | 90.4 | 86.7-93.2 |
Johnston | 473 | 43 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.3 | 430 | 92.8 | 89.7-95.0 |
Mecklenburg | 620 | 35 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.9 | 585 | 94.5 | 92.1-96.2 |
New Hanover | 368 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 345 | 94.1 | 90.7-96.3 |
Onslow | 380 | 33 | 9.4 | 6.7-13.2 | 347 | 90.6 | 86.8-93.3 |
Orange | 405 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.9 | 390 | 95.6 | 92.1-97.6 |
Pitt | 371 | 32 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 | 339 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.8 |
Randolph | 344 | 31 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.6 | 313 | 92.1 | 88.4-94.7 |
Robeson | 369 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.4 | 359 | 97.3 | 94.6-98.7 |
Rowan | 442 | 44 | 8.8 | 6.4-12.1 | 398 | 91.2 | 87.9-93.6 |
Union | 421 | 46 | 10.2 | 7.5-13.7 | 375 | 89.8 | 86.3-92.5 |
Wake | 586 | 42 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.6 | 544 | 93.8 | 91.4-95.6 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 349 | 16 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.5 | 333 | 95.6 | 92.5-97.4 |
Northeast Partnership II | 469 | 26 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.1 | 443 | 95.2 | 92.9-96.9 |
Northeast Partnership I | 391 | 16 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | 375 | 96.4 | 93.9-97.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 356 | 33 | 8.9 | 6.2-12.8 | 323 | 91.1 | 87.2-93.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 453 | 37 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.1 | 416 | 93.6 | 90.9-95.5 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 397 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.2 | 373 | 94.0 | 90.8-96.2 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 392 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.7 | 375 | 95.3 | 92.3-97.2 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 446 | 29 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.8 | 417 | 94.0 | 91.2-96.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 524 | 40 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.0 | 484 | 92.1 | 89.0-94.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 354 | 40 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.5 | 314 | 90.2 | 86.5-93.0 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 351 | 38 | 11.2 | 7.7-15.8 | 313 | 88.8 | 84.2-92.3 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 419 | 48 | 11.7 | 8.5-15.9 | 371 | 88.3 | 84.1-91.5 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 581 | 54 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.5 | 527 | 90.0 | 86.5-92.7 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 969 | 50 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.6 | 919 | 95.1 | 93.4-96.5 |
No | 13,663 | 1,077 | 7.4 | 6.9- 8.0 | 12,586 | 92.6 | 92.0-93.1 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 4,896 | 323 | 5.8 | 5.1- 6.6 | 4,573 | 94.2 | 93.4-94.9 |
Piedmont | 8,143 | 642 | 7.2 | 6.6- 7.9 | 7,501 | 92.8 | 92.1-93.4 |
Western NC | 1,593 | 162 | 10.5 | 8.8-12.5 | 1,431 | 89.5 | 87.5-91.2 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 919 | 83 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.9 | 836 | 90.7 | 88.1-92.8 |
Northwest | 2,839 | 285 | 10.0 | 8.7-11.5 | 2,554 | 90.0 | 88.5-91.3 |
Charlotte | 2,158 | 188 | 7.5 | 6.3- 9.0 | 1,970 | 92.5 | 91.0-93.7 |
Greensboro | 1,896 | 131 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.2 | 1,765 | 93.3 | 91.8-94.6 |
Southern Regional | 1,535 | 94 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.8 | 1,441 | 93.8 | 92.2-95.0 |
Coastal | 736 | 48 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 | 688 | 94.0 | 91.8-95.6 |
Wake | 2,015 | 131 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.4 | 1,884 | 94.0 | 92.6-95.2 |
Area L | 581 | 42 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.1 | 539 | 93.4 | 90.9-95.2 |
Eastern | 1,845 | 122 | 5.8 | 4.7- 7.1 | 1,723 | 94.2 | 92.9-95.3 |
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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.
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