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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 |
-Catawba County | 158 | 138 | 79.4 | 67.6-87.6 | 20 | 20.6 | 12.4-32.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 69 | 58 | 74.2 | 55.8-86.8 | 11 | 25.8 | 13.2-44.2 |
Female | 89 | 80 | 85.7 | 72.8-93.0 | 9 | 14.3 | 7.0-27.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 143 | 125 | 78.8 | 66.1-87.7 | 18 | 21.2 | 12.3-33.9 |
Other | 14 | 12 | 82.9 | 43.6-96.8 | 2 | 17.1 | 3.2-56.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 16 | 9 | 44.7 | 20.5-71.7 | 7 | 55.3 | 28.3-79.5 |
45+ | 141 | 128 | 88.5 | 79.4-93.8 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.2-20.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 88 | 75 | 78.5 | 64.5-88.0 | 13 | 21.5 | 12.0-35.5 |
Some College + | 70 | 63 | 80.3 | 58.8-92.1 | 7 | 19.7 | 7.9-41.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 105 | 91 | 77.5 | 61.8-88.0 | 14 | 22.5 | 12.0-38.2 |
$50,000+ | 20 | 18 | 84.0 | 50.0-96.5 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.5-50.0 |
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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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