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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 17,227 12,723 68.9 67.9-70.0 1,693 8.3 7.8- 8.8 2,811 22.8 21.8-23.8
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 430 324 70.4 64.8-75.4 39 8.7 6.1-12.2 67 20.9 16.4-26.4
GENDER
Male 139 97 66.4 56.7-74.9 15 9.7 5.6-16.2 27 23.9 16.4-33.4
Female 291 227 73.1 66.1-79.1 24 8.0 5.0-12.5 40 18.9 13.6-25.7
RACE
White 346 269 74.6 68.6-79.8 26 6.7 4.3-10.2 51 18.8 14.1-24.5
Other 82 55 56.0 42.8-68.4 12 16.0 8.7-27.7 15 27.9 17.0-42.4
AGE
18-44 123 84 65.5 54.9-74.7 4 1.8 0.6- 5.5 35 32.7 23.6-43.3
45+ 306 239 73.5 67.1-79.0 35 13.0 9.1-18.3 32 13.5 9.3-19.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 218 158 66.2 57.9-73.5 21 8.4 5.2-13.3 39 25.4 18.6-33.7
Some College + 212 166 74.6 66.9-81.0 18 8.9 5.3-14.6 28 16.5 11.1-23.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 265 199 70.7 63.5-77.0 26 9.2 6.0-14.0 40 20.1 14.5-27.1
$50,000+ 105 86 78.0 67.0-86.1 6 6.0 2.6-13.5 13 16.0 9.0-26.6

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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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