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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,132 | 5,125 | 77.4 | 75.8-79.0 | 1,007 | 22.6 | 21.0-24.2 |
-Alamance County | 149 | 118 | 72.6 | 62.2-81.0 | 31 | 27.4 | 19.0-37.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 48 | 33 | 64.9 | 46.9-79.4 | 15 | 35.1 | 20.6-53.1 |
Female | 101 | 85 | 78.0 | 65.6-86.9 | 16 | 22.0 | 13.1-34.4 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 105 | 85 | 76.5 | 63.5-85.9 | 20 | 23.5 | 14.1-36.5 |
Other | 43 | 32 | 64.2 | 46.1-79.1 | 11 | 35.8 | 20.9-53.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 22 | 10 | 35.4 | 17.7-58.2 | 12 | 64.6 | 41.8-82.3 |
45+ | 126 | 107 | 83.8 | 75.0-89.9 | 19 | 16.2 | 10.1-25.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 82 | 66 | 76.3 | 63.0-85.9 | 16 | 23.7 | 14.1-37.0 |
Some College + | 65 | 50 | 67.5 | 50.9-80.6 | 15 | 32.5 | 19.4-49.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 84 | 68 | 78.9 | 66.7-87.5 | 16 | 21.1 | 12.5-33.3 |
$50,000+ | 31 | 21 | 58.0 | 35.6-77.5 | 10 | 42.0 | 22.5-64.4 |
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*This question is asked only if the respondent reported being diagnosed with high blood pressure.
^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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