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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 |
| -Johnston County | 389 | 137 | 28.4 | 23.3-34.2 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 244 | 69.5 | 63.6-74.8 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 138 | 57 | 30.3 | 22.0-40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 78 | 68.3 | 58.4-76.8 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 |
| Female | 251 | 80 | 26.5 | 20.9-33.0 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.5 | 166 | 70.7 | 63.9-76.7 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 325 | 115 | 27.8 | 22.4-33.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 | 203 | 70.0 | 63.7-75.6 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.2 |
| Other | 64 | 22 | 31.1 | 18.4-47.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 41 | 67.4 | 51.2-80.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 158 | 26 | 14.2 | 8.9-21.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 | 128 | 83.8 | 75.9-89.4 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.2 |
| 45+ | 229 | 110 | 48.4 | 40.7-56.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 115 | 49.5 | 41.9-57.2 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 197 | 75 | 29.5 | 22.0-38.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 | 116 | 67.6 | 58.6-75.4 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 |
| Some College + | 190 | 61 | 27.4 | 20.6-35.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 127 | 71.4 | 63.3-78.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 204 | 84 | 29.2 | 22.3-37.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 117 | 69.4 | 61.4-76.5 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 |
| $50,000+ | 127 | 32 | 26.0 | 17.4-36.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.8 | 91 | 70.9 | 60.0-79.9 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.0 |
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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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