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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 |
| -Cabarrus County | 423 | 145 | 28.5 | 23.7-33.9 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.9 | 268 | 69.0 | 63.4-74.0 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 162 | 60 | 29.3 | 21.9-38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 98 | 68.8 | 60.0-76.4 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.5 |
| Female | 261 | 85 | 27.8 | 22.0-34.4 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.9 | 170 | 69.1 | 62.2-75.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 356 | 127 | 30.3 | 24.9-36.2 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.9 | 220 | 66.7 | 60.6-72.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.6 |
| Other | 64 | 18 | 22.3 | 12.7-36.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 46 | 77.7 | 63.9-87.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 165 | 22 | 13.1 | 8.0-20.7 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.2 | 138 | 84.0 | 76.0-89.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.8 |
| 45+ | 256 | 121 | 46.1 | 39.2-53.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 130 | 51.9 | 44.9-58.8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 191 | 73 | 32.4 | 24.8-41.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 115 | 66.4 | 57.6-74.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 5.0 |
| Some College + | 232 | 72 | 25.3 | 19.4-32.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.2 | 153 | 71.2 | 63.9-77.5 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 206 | 75 | 27.8 | 21.6-35.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.9 | 128 | 70.6 | 63.3-77.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 |
| $50,000+ | 145 | 35 | 21.6 | 15.4-29.5 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.3 | 106 | 74.8 | 66.3-81.8 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.2 |
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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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