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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,949 | 1,696 | 14.3 | 13.5-15.1 | 2,587 | 21.5 | 20.6-22.5 | 4,030 | 34.6 | 33.5-35.7 | 3,636 | 29.6 | 28.5-30.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 324 | 45 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.8 | 67 | 21.8 | 16.9-27.5 | 91 | 27.6 | 22.4-33.6 | 121 | 38.2 | 32.3-44.5 |
Buncombe | 313 | 48 | 15.4 | 11.5-20.3 | 68 | 20.7 | 16.2-26.1 | 113 | 36.1 | 30.4-42.3 | 84 | 27.8 | 22.6-33.7 |
Cabarrus | 345 | 49 | 13.6 | 10.1-18.2 | 73 | 23.1 | 18.4-28.5 | 117 | 33.9 | 28.6-39.7 | 106 | 29.4 | 24.3-35.1 |
Catawba | 282 | 49 | 15.5 | 11.4-20.7 | 63 | 26.6 | 20.3-34.0 | 97 | 32.2 | 26.3-38.6 | 73 | 25.8 | 20.4-32.1 |
Cumberland | 359 | 48 | 12.7 | 9.4-17.0 | 78 | 22.5 | 17.7-28.1 | 129 | 34.9 | 29.6-40.6 | 104 | 29.9 | 24.7-35.7 |
Davidson | 307 | 49 | 15.9 | 11.5-21.6 | 52 | 17.7 | 13.0-23.7 | 76 | 27.3 | 21.2-34.3 | 130 | 39.1 | 32.8-45.7 |
Durham | 330 | 42 | 15.8 | 11.3-21.6 | 78 | 22.4 | 17.9-27.7 | 139 | 39.7 | 34.0-45.7 | 71 | 22.1 | 17.4-27.8 |
Forsyth | 358 | 62 | 18.3 | 14.2-23.3 | 82 | 21.3 | 17.0-26.4 | 99 | 30.0 | 24.8-35.7 | 115 | 30.4 | 25.4-35.9 |
Gaston | 302 | 40 | 15.4 | 11.1-21.1 | 59 | 19.3 | 14.8-24.7 | 107 | 35.4 | 29.5-41.8 | 96 | 29.9 | 24.5-36.0 |
Guilford | 333 | 43 | 11.9 | 8.5-16.5 | 87 | 26.2 | 20.9-32.4 | 112 | 35.8 | 30.1-41.9 | 91 | 26.0 | 21.1-31.7 |
Iredell | 343 | 52 | 14.6 | 11.0-19.3 | 68 | 19.1 | 14.9-24.2 | 131 | 36.3 | 30.7-42.3 | 92 | 30.0 | 24.0-36.7 |
Johnston | 387 | 59 | 13.9 | 10.3-18.4 | 89 | 22.8 | 18.0-28.5 | 116 | 34.0 | 28.2-40.3 | 123 | 29.3 | 24.3-34.9 |
Mecklenburg | 524 | 54 | 10.9 | 8.2-14.3 | 120 | 21.6 | 18.0-25.7 | 211 | 42.3 | 37.6-47.1 | 139 | 25.2 | 21.3-29.5 |
New Hanover | 297 | 35 | 12.6 | 9.0-17.4 | 72 | 24.5 | 19.3-30.4 | 114 | 39.8 | 33.6-46.2 | 76 | 23.2 | 18.3-28.9 |
Onslow | 311 | 44 | 15.1 | 10.9-20.6 | 70 | 19.4 | 15.3-24.4 | 102 | 32.5 | 26.9-38.5 | 95 | 32.9 | 27.2-39.3 |
Orange | 347 | 32 | 10.1 | 6.9-14.6 | 79 | 24.5 | 19.5-30.2 | 180 | 49.6 | 43.7-55.5 | 56 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.7 |
Pitt | 305 | 50 | 16.0 | 12.0-20.9 | 56 | 17.0 | 12.8-22.2 | 98 | 31.4 | 25.9-37.5 | 101 | 35.6 | 29.6-42.2 |
Randolph | 268 | 47 | 20.5 | 15.0-27.4 | 53 | 18.2 | 13.6-23.9 | 85 | 33.0 | 26.7-40.0 | 83 | 28.3 | 22.6-34.7 |
Robeson | 308 | 47 | 17.4 | 12.8-23.4 | 67 | 23.8 | 18.4-30.0 | 75 | 21.9 | 17.1-27.5 | 119 | 36.9 | 31.0-43.3 |
Rowan | 352 | 49 | 12.8 | 9.4-17.1 | 79 | 24.6 | 19.5-30.5 | 97 | 26.6 | 21.9-32.0 | 127 | 36.0 | 30.6-41.9 |
Union | 356 | 46 | 14.1 | 9.9-19.6 | 72 | 18.6 | 14.3-23.8 | 147 | 41.0 | 35.1-47.2 | 91 | 26.3 | 21.1-32.2 |
Wake | 503 | 63 | 13.9 | 10.7-18.0 | 130 | 22.7 | 18.9-27.0 | 193 | 40.1 | 35.2-45.2 | 117 | 23.3 | 19.4-27.7 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 290 | 50 | 16.9 | 12.6-22.4 | 61 | 19.8 | 15.1-25.4 | 106 | 36.4 | 30.4-42.9 | 73 | 26.9 | 21.5-33.0 |
Northeast Partnership II | 367 | 50 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.2 | 84 | 24.6 | 19.9-30.0 | 102 | 27.7 | 22.9-33.1 | 131 | 34.0 | 28.8-39.8 |
Northeast Partnership I | 307 | 50 | 16.0 | 11.7-21.5 | 56 | 17.9 | 13.6-23.3 | 82 | 29.1 | 23.4-35.5 | 119 | 37.0 | 31.1-43.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 292 | 54 | 19.8 | 15.0-25.6 | 56 | 19.7 | 14.6-26.0 | 74 | 23.2 | 18.1-29.2 | 108 | 37.3 | 31.2-44.0 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 363 | 53 | 15.4 | 11.4-20.5 | 75 | 19.2 | 14.9-24.4 | 115 | 31.2 | 26.1-36.9 | 120 | 34.1 | 28.6-40.1 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 320 | 45 | 12.5 | 9.1-16.9 | 71 | 22.0 | 17.4-27.5 | 99 | 30.3 | 25.0-36.1 | 105 | 35.2 | 29.4-41.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 307 | 41 | 13.3 | 9.7-18.0 | 63 | 19.2 | 14.9-24.4 | 99 | 33.1 | 27.4-39.2 | 104 | 34.4 | 28.7-40.6 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 355 | 35 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.2 | 89 | 25.4 | 20.3-31.4 | 136 | 40.5 | 34.5-46.7 | 95 | 24.7 | 20.0-30.2 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 419 | 66 | 16.4 | 12.6-21.0 | 78 | 18.3 | 14.5-22.7 | 139 | 33.4 | 28.2-38.9 | 136 | 32.0 | 27.0-37.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 279 | 47 | 17.3 | 12.9-22.8 | 44 | 15.9 | 11.7-21.2 | 65 | 23.5 | 18.5-29.4 | 123 | 43.3 | 36.9-49.9 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 297 | 39 | 12.0 | 8.6-16.6 | 64 | 22.6 | 17.4-28.8 | 101 | 34.2 | 27.5-41.7 | 93 | 31.1 | 25.1-37.8 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 343 | 49 | 13.8 | 10.1-18.6 | 78 | 20.7 | 16.2-25.9 | 117 | 36.6 | 30.8-42.8 | 99 | 29.0 | 23.7-34.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 456 | 64 | 14.3 | 10.8-18.7 | 106 | 23.1 | 18.7-28.0 | 166 | 36.0 | 30.7-41.5 | 120 | 26.7 | 21.9-32.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 766 | 118 | 15.3 | 12.6-18.5 | 154 | 20.4 | 17.4-23.8 | 222 | 30.7 | 27.1-34.7 | 272 | 33.5 | 29.8-37.4 |
No | 11,183 | 1,578 | 14.3 | 13.5-15.1 | 2,433 | 21.6 | 20.6-22.6 | 3,808 | 34.8 | 33.7-36.0 | 3,364 | 29.3 | 28.3-30.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 3,974 | 593 | 14.9 | 13.6-16.3 | 847 | 21.3 | 19.7-22.9 | 1,243 | 31.5 | 29.8-33.3 | 1,291 | 32.3 | 30.6-34.1 |
Piedmont | 6,664 | 920 | 14.1 | 13.1-15.2 | 1,448 | 21.5 | 20.3-22.8 | 2,324 | 35.9 | 34.5-37.4 | 1,972 | 28.4 | 27.1-29.8 |
Western NC | 1,311 | 183 | 14.0 | 11.8-16.4 | 292 | 21.9 | 19.3-24.7 | 463 | 35.7 | 32.5-38.9 | 373 | 28.5 | 25.5-31.6 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 752 | 110 | 14.8 | 11.9-18.1 | 171 | 22.3 | 18.9-26.1 | 274 | 36.2 | 32.0-40.5 | 197 | 26.8 | 22.9-30.9 |
Northwest | 2,311 | 354 | 15.3 | 13.6-17.2 | 483 | 20.9 | 19.0-23.1 | 712 | 30.6 | 28.3-33.0 | 762 | 33.1 | 30.8-35.6 |
Charlotte | 1,803 | 231 | 12.7 | 10.9-14.7 | 377 | 20.6 | 18.4-23.0 | 677 | 39.1 | 36.3-42.0 | 518 | 27.6 | 25.1-30.2 |
Greensboro | 1,531 | 203 | 13.9 | 11.8-16.3 | 346 | 22.4 | 19.9-25.1 | 548 | 35.8 | 32.8-38.9 | 434 | 27.9 | 25.2-30.9 |
Southern Regional | 1,280 | 188 | 14.7 | 12.5-17.2 | 269 | 21.8 | 19.0-24.7 | 409 | 31.9 | 29.0-35.0 | 414 | 31.6 | 28.6-34.8 |
Coastal | 598 | 77 | 13.0 | 10.2-16.6 | 140 | 22.8 | 19.2-26.7 | 210 | 35.5 | 31.3-40.1 | 171 | 28.7 | 24.7-33.0 |
Wake | 1,667 | 225 | 14.2 | 12.1-16.6 | 390 | 22.7 | 20.2-25.4 | 592 | 37.8 | 34.7-40.9 | 460 | 25.3 | 22.7-28.1 |
Area L | 461 | 81 | 18.1 | 14.4-22.5 | 86 | 19.7 | 15.7-24.4 | 124 | 26.3 | 21.8-31.3 | 170 | 36.0 | 31.1-41.2 |
Eastern | 1,487 | 222 | 15.0 | 12.9-17.4 | 314 | 19.9 | 17.5-22.4 | 471 | 31.9 | 29.1-34.8 | 480 | 33.2 | 30.4-36.2 |
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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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