BRFSS 2005 - Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties: (Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,780	13,877	74.7	73.6-75.7	2,903	25.3	24.3-26.4
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	460	385	75.4	68.8-81.0	75	24.6	19.0-31.2
GENDER
Male	180	147	71.1	60.6-79.8	33	28.9	20.2-39.4
Female	280	238	80.0	72.1-86.1	42	20.0	13.9-27.9
RACE
White	378	324	78.3	71.1-84.1	54	21.7	15.9-28.9
Other	79	59	63.6	47.0-77.5	20	36.4	22.5-53.0
AGE
18-44	144	98	60.2	49.3-70.2	46	39.8	29.8-50.7
45+	315	287	90.2	85.5-93.6	28	9.8	6.4-14.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	184	143	64.9	53.7-74.7	41	35.1	25.3-46.3
Some College +	276	242	83.7	76.5-89.0	34	16.3	11.0-23.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	241	191	66.8	57.1-75.2	50	33.2	24.8-42.9
$50,000+	146	135	89.5	80.6-94.5	11	10.5	5.5-19.4

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,780	13,877	74.7	73.6-75.7	2,903	25.3	24.3-26.4
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	460	385	75.4	68.8-81.0	75	24.6	19.0-31.2
GENDER
Male	180	147	71.1	60.6-79.8	33	28.9	20.2-39.4
Female	280	238	80.0	72.1-86.1	42	20.0	13.9-27.9
RACE
White	378	324	78.3	71.1-84.1	54	21.7	15.9-28.9
Other	79	59	63.6	47.0-77.5	20	36.4	22.5-53.0
AGE
18-44	144	98	60.2	49.3-70.2	46	39.8	29.8-50.7
45+	315	287	90.2	85.5-93.6	28	9.8	6.4-14.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	184	143	64.9	53.7-74.7	41	35.1	25.3-46.3
Some College +	276	242	83.7	76.5-89.0	34	16.3	11.0-23.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	241	191	66.8	57.1-75.2	50	33.2	24.8-42.9
$50,000+	146	135	89.5	80.6-94.5	11	10.5	5.5-19.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

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