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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 |
| -Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. | 471 | 171 | 31.1 | 26.0-36.6 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.4 | 283 | 66.3 | 60.7-71.5 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 182 | 69 | 29.8 | 22.3-38.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 107 | 67.8 | 59.1-75.5 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.4 |
| Female | 289 | 102 | 32.4 | 26.1-39.5 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.8 | 176 | 64.8 | 57.7-71.3 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 388 | 140 | 32.0 | 26.4-38.3 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 233 | 64.9 | 58.7-70.7 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.4 |
| Other | 80 | 30 | 26.7 | 16.7-39.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 48 | 72.4 | 59.3-82.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 152 | 26 | 18.9 | 11.8-28.8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 122 | 79.6 | 69.7-86.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 |
| 45+ | 318 | 145 | 43.4 | 37.4-49.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 160 | 52.9 | 46.7-59.0 | 10 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 190 | 77 | 37.4 | 28.5-47.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 107 | 60.2 | 50.4-69.2 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 |
| Some College + | 281 | 94 | 26.0 | 20.8-32.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 | 176 | 71.2 | 65.1-76.7 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 248 | 96 | 34.3 | 26.9-42.5 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.1 | 143 | 63.7 | 55.4-71.2 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.4 |
| $50,000+ | 148 | 46 | 26.2 | 19.1-34.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 96 | 70.0 | 61.2-77.6 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.8 |
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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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