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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 |
| -Iredell County | 405 | 137 | 27.0 | 22.3-32.2 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 | 259 | 71.2 | 65.9-76.0 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 161 | 50 | 23.8 | 17.5-31.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 110 | 75.7 | 68.0-82.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 |
| Female | 244 | 87 | 30.5 | 24.1-37.7 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.8 | 149 | 66.3 | 59.0-73.0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 345 | 114 | 26.3 | 21.3-32.0 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.8 | 223 | 71.7 | 66.0-76.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.8 |
| Other | 59 | 22 | 29.7 | 18.2-44.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 36 | 69.3 | 54.6-80.9 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 172 | 17 | 9.3 | 5.0-16.6 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.2 | 149 | 88.5 | 81.3-93.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 |
| 45+ | 233 | 120 | 48.8 | 41.4-56.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 110 | 49.9 | 42.3-57.4 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 199 | 77 | 31.2 | 24.3-39.0 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.3 | 118 | 66.9 | 59.0-73.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 |
| Some College + | 206 | 60 | 22.7 | 16.7-30.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 141 | 75.7 | 68.2-81.8 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 222 | 84 | 28.7 | 22.2-36.2 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 134 | 69.5 | 61.9-76.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 |
| $50,000+ | 124 | 26 | 16.7 | 11.0-24.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 95 | 81.9 | 73.9-87.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 |
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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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