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| Total Respond.^ |
Take them to the hospital | Tell them to call doctor | Call 911 | Call a family member | Do something else | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,114 | 636 | 5.0 | 4.5- 5.6 | 134 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.1 | 13,439 | 88.2 | 87.4-89.0 | 82 | 0.5 | 0.4- 0.7 | 823 | 5.4 | 4.9- 5.9 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,037 | 37 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 935 | 88.8 | 85.9-91.2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 55 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 363 | 21 | 7.0 | 4.1-11.9 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 | 313 | 85.6 | 80.2-89.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.5 | 25 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.6 |
| Female | 674 | 16 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.2 | 622 | 91.6 | 88.4-94.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 901 | 29 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 817 | 90.4 | 87.8-92.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 48 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.4 |
| African American | 56 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.0 | 52 | 91.6 | 77.7-97.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.7 | 1.4-20.6 |
| Other Minorities | 80 | 7 | 19.1 | 7.9-39.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 66 | 72.2 | 53.2-85.5 | 2 | 4.6 | 0.9-20.6 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 41 | 5 | 18.9 | 6.6-43.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-11.1 | 32 | 72.4 | 49.4-87.5 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.2-27.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 995 | 32 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.0 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.3 | 902 | 90.0 | 87.3-92.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 54 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 57 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.8-25.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 52 | 90.0 | 74.4-96.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 5.9 |
| 25-34 | 154 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.1-11.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 139 | 89.5 | 81.7-94.2 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.0 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.1 |
| 35-44 | 167 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.0-11.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 146 | 87.0 | 79.5-92.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 7.5 | 3.9-14.0 |
| 45-54 | 174 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.6- 8.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 156 | 88.9 | 81.6-93.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.2 |
| 55-64 | 186 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.5-13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 174 | 90.1 | 81.6-94.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 3.9 | 1.3-10.9 |
| 65-74 | 154 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.2 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 | 140 | 91.8 | 85.5-95.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.8 |
| 75+ | 141 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 124 | 83.5 | 73.6-90.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 10 | 10.1 | 4.9-19.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 149 | 7 | 7.4 | 2.9-17.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.5 | 130 | 83.0 | 72.8-89.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 9 | 7.7 | 3.8-15.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 298 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 | 270 | 88.6 | 81.6-93.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.2- 7.3 | 17 | 6.2 | 3.4-10.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 271 | 6 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.8 | 253 | 94.3 | 89.7-96.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.0 |
| College Graduate | 316 | 16 | 6.6 | 3.8-11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 279 | 87.1 | 81.8-91.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 133 | 5 | 7.0 | 1.9-22.3 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.6 | 119 | 83.0 | 68.9-91.5 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.2-18.6 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.3-10.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 207 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.4 | 188 | 89.3 | 82.3-93.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 144 | 5 | 6.9 | 1.9-21.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 | 130 | 85.9 | 73.5-93.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 6.0 | 2.4-14.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 150 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.2-11.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 133 | 89.8 | 83.2-94.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 130 | 6 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 117 | 91.4 | 84.3-95.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.8 |
| $75,000+ | 125 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.8-14.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 117 | 92.8 | 83.8-96.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 3.7 | 1.3- 9.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 336 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 306 | 90.1 | 85.2-93.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 | 20 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.3 |
| No | 692 | 29 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.2 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.8 | 621 | 88.6 | 84.8-91.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 34 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 135 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.5-15.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 118 | 85.7 | 76.4-91.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 7.7 | 3.8-15.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 902 | 32 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.4 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 817 | 89.3 | 86.1-91.8 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.3 | 44 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 |
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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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