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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, during pregnancy | No | Borderline high or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 17,239 | 6,139 | 29.2 | 28.4-30.1 | 160 | 0.9 | 0.8- 1.1 | 10,657 | 68.3 | 67.4-69.1 | 283 | 1.6 | 1.4- 1.8 |
| -Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 509 | 203 | 32.6 | 28.0-37.5 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.8 | 290 | 63.8 | 58.7-68.7 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 180 | 69 | 29.1 | 22.3-37.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 106 | 68.8 | 60.8-75.9 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.3 |
| Female | 329 | 134 | 35.8 | 30.0-42.0 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.3- 9.1 | 184 | 59.3 | 52.8-65.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 449 | 177 | 32.0 | 27.2-37.2 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.5 | 256 | 63.9 | 58.5-69.0 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.1 |
| Other | 60 | 26 | 36.7 | 23.0-52.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 34 | 63.3 | 47.1-77.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 177 | 32 | 17.4 | 11.9-24.6 | 8 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.1 | 135 | 77.4 | 69.6-83.6 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.8 |
| 45+ | 331 | 171 | 48.2 | 42.1-54.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.9 | 154 | 50.0 | 43.9-56.1 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 290 | 127 | 35.5 | 29.1-42.4 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.0 | 154 | 60.9 | 53.8-67.6 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.3 |
| Some College + | 217 | 75 | 28.3 | 22.2-35.3 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 | 135 | 68.2 | 60.8-74.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 318 | 138 | 37.0 | 30.9-43.6 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.7 | 168 | 58.5 | 51.7-65.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.3 |
| $50,000+ | 119 | 34 | 23.6 | 16.7-32.3 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.8 | 81 | 72.8 | 63.7-80.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 |
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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, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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.
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