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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,459 | 4,982 | 74.4 | 72.8-75.8 | 1,477 | 25.6 | 24.2-27.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 170 | 135 | 76.5 | 67.7-83.6 | 35 | 23.5 | 16.4-32.3 |
Buncombe | 178 | 136 | 76.1 | 67.5-82.9 | 42 | 23.9 | 17.1-32.5 |
Cabarrus | 159 | 135 | 83.1 | 73.8-89.5 | 24 | 16.9 | 10.5-26.2 |
Catawba | 177 | 132 | 68.2 | 58.2-76.8 | 45 | 31.8 | 23.2-41.8 |
Cumberland | 175 | 145 | 80.8 | 73.2-86.7 | 30 | 19.2 | 13.3-26.8 |
Davidson | 160 | 122 | 75.1 | 66.1-82.3 | 38 | 24.9 | 17.7-33.9 |
Durham | 135 | 111 | 79.8 | 70.6-86.7 | 24 | 20.2 | 13.3-29.4 |
Forsyth | 147 | 120 | 79.2 | 69.2-86.6 | 27 | 20.8 | 13.4-30.8 |
Gaston | 192 | 153 | 76.5 | 68.4-83.1 | 39 | 23.5 | 16.9-31.6 |
Guilford | 160 | 132 | 80.5 | 72.1-86.8 | 28 | 19.5 | 13.2-27.9 |
Iredell | 138 | 110 | 75.3 | 65.1-83.3 | 28 | 24.7 | 16.7-34.9 |
Johnston | 151 | 125 | 82.3 | 73.8-88.4 | 26 | 17.7 | 11.6-26.2 |
Mecklenburg | 286 | 207 | 68.6 | 61.3-75.1 | 79 | 31.4 | 24.9-38.7 |
New Hanover | 180 | 128 | 71.3 | 63.0-78.3 | 52 | 28.7 | 21.7-37.0 |
Onslow | 140 | 115 | 78.1 | 67.6-85.9 | 25 | 21.9 | 14.1-32.4 |
Orange | 136 | 99 | 70.0 | 59.3-78.9 | 37 | 30.0 | 21.1-40.7 |
Pitt | 150 | 111 | 71.0 | 61.4-79.1 | 39 | 29.0 | 20.9-38.6 |
Randolph | 180 | 132 | 72.9 | 64.6-79.9 | 48 | 27.1 | 20.1-35.4 |
Robeson | 176 | 140 | 72.2 | 62.9-79.9 | 36 | 27.8 | 20.1-37.1 |
Rowan | 201 | 145 | 71.0 | 63.3-77.7 | 56 | 29.0 | 22.3-36.7 |
Union | 150 | 108 | 65.5 | 55.8-74.1 | 42 | 34.5 | 25.9-44.2 |
Wake | 256 | 185 | 68.2 | 59.6-75.7 | 71 | 31.8 | 24.3-40.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 199 | 151 | 74.1 | 66.3-80.6 | 48 | 25.9 | 19.4-33.7 |
Northeast Partnership II | 209 | 167 | 75.4 | 65.9-82.9 | 42 | 24.6 | 17.1-34.1 |
Northeast Partnership I | 238 | 179 | 73.5 | 66.0-79.8 | 59 | 26.5 | 20.2-34.0 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 175 | 134 | 72.0 | 62.5-79.8 | 41 | 28.0 | 20.2-37.5 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 208 | 161 | 75.3 | 66.1-82.6 | 47 | 24.7 | 17.4-33.9 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 175 | 136 | 74.5 | 65.8-81.7 | 39 | 25.5 | 18.3-34.2 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 154 | 108 | 62.1 | 51.3-71.9 | 46 | 37.9 | 28.1-48.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 184 | 148 | 79.5 | 71.5-85.7 | 36 | 20.5 | 14.3-28.5 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 236 | 177 | 70.7 | 62.5-77.8 | 59 | 29.3 | 22.2-37.5 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 190 | 154 | 80.4 | 72.4-86.5 | 36 | 19.6 | 13.5-27.6 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 179 | 143 | 80.6 | 73.1-86.4 | 36 | 19.4 | 13.6-26.9 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 212 | 163 | 72.6 | 63.3-80.3 | 49 | 27.4 | 19.7-36.7 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 303 | 235 | 74.8 | 67.8-80.6 | 68 | 25.2 | 19.4-32.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 509 | 384 | 72.1 | 66.5-77.1 | 125 | 27.9 | 22.9-33.5 |
No | 5,950 | 4,598 | 74.5 | 72.9-76.1 | 1,352 | 25.5 | 23.9-27.1 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,197 | 1,712 | 75.1 | 72.5-77.5 | 485 | 24.9 | 22.5-27.5 |
Piedmont | 3,446 | 2,638 | 73.5 | 71.3-75.6 | 808 | 26.5 | 24.4-28.7 |
Western NC | 816 | 632 | 75.7 | 71.8-79.3 | 184 | 24.3 | 20.7-28.2 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 481 | 371 | 75.2 | 69.8-79.9 | 110 | 24.8 | 20.1-30.2 |
Northwest | 1,259 | 972 | 75.6 | 72.3-78.6 | 287 | 24.4 | 21.4-27.7 |
Charlotte | 950 | 717 | 70.7 | 66.4-74.7 | 233 | 29.3 | 25.3-33.6 |
Greensboro | 790 | 617 | 78.2 | 74.2-81.8 | 173 | 21.8 | 18.2-25.8 |
Southern Regional | 682 | 548 | 76.3 | 71.1-80.8 | 134 | 23.7 | 19.2-28.9 |
Coastal | 355 | 260 | 72.8 | 66.9-78.0 | 95 | 27.2 | 22.0-33.1 |
Wake | 790 | 604 | 71.8 | 66.6-76.5 | 186 | 28.2 | 23.5-33.4 |
Area L | 307 | 233 | 72.1 | 64.4-78.7 | 74 | 27.9 | 21.3-35.6 |
Eastern | 845 | 660 | 75.8 | 72.0-79.2 | 185 | 24.2 | 20.8-28.0 |
*This question asked only of respondents who reported joint symptons that began more than 3 months ago.
^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, Edgecombe, 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.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program
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