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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 |
| -Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 425 | 178 | 33.3 | 28.1-38.9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.7 | 241 | 65.4 | 59.7-70.6 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 156 | 55 | 29.2 | 21.7-37.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 99 | 69.7 | 60.9-77.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.1 |
| Female | 269 | 123 | 38.0 | 31.5-44.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 | 142 | 60.2 | 53.2-66.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 291 | 108 | 29.1 | 23.5-35.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.4 | 177 | 68.9 | 62.3-74.7 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.3 |
| Other | 133 | 70 | 42.8 | 32.3-54.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 63 | 57.2 | 46.0-67.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 152 | 24 | 12.4 | 7.6-19.5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.4 | 124 | 85.6 | 78.3-90.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 |
| 45+ | 272 | 154 | 53.7 | 46.3-60.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 116 | 45.5 | 38.2-52.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 233 | 107 | 34.7 | 27.5-42.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 123 | 64.2 | 56.1-71.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.2 |
| Some College + | 192 | 71 | 31.2 | 24.4-39.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.4 | 118 | 66.9 | 59.0-74.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 228 | 101 | 34.5 | 27.2-42.6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.3 | 122 | 63.3 | 55.1-70.8 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.6 |
| $50,000+ | 126 | 44 | 30.0 | 21.7-39.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.8 | 81 | 69.3 | 59.4-77.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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