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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 |
| -Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 470 | 188 | 33.6 | 28.8-38.7 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.7 | 267 | 62.7 | 57.4-67.7 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 178 | 71 | 32.4 | 25.3-40.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 102 | 65.0 | 56.8-72.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 |
| Female | 292 | 117 | 34.7 | 28.8-41.2 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.2 | 165 | 60.4 | 53.7-66.8 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 415 | 163 | 33.3 | 28.2-38.7 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.2 | 241 | 63.5 | 57.9-68.7 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 |
| Other | 55 | 25 | 35.7 | 23.0-50.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.5 | 26 | 57.8 | 42.4-71.8 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.5-18.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 173 | 36 | 18.8 | 13.3-26.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 | 131 | 78.0 | 70.5-84.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
| 45+ | 295 | 151 | 50.5 | 44.0-56.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 | 135 | 45.1 | 38.8-51.6 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 284 | 130 | 37.6 | 31.2-44.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 5.9 | 146 | 58.6 | 51.5-65.4 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.6 |
| Some College + | 185 | 58 | 28.1 | 21.3-35.9 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 3.8 | 120 | 68.3 | 60.3-75.4 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 283 | 120 | 33.6 | 27.5-40.2 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.0 | 155 | 62.6 | 55.6-69.1 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.5 |
| $50,000+ | 115 | 36 | 33.0 | 24.0-43.4 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 4.9 | 74 | 63.1 | 52.6-72.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.2 |
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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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