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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,496 | 6,465 | 84.2 | 83.0-85.4 | 1,031 | 15.8 | 14.6-17.0 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 202 | 170 | 84.1 | 77.5-89.1 | 32 | 15.9 | 10.9-22.5 |
Buncombe | 195 | 178 | 88.5 | 81.1-93.2 | 17 | 11.5 | 6.8-18.9 |
Cabarrus | 183 | 159 | 86.6 | 79.3-91.6 | 24 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.7 |
Catawba | 196 | 177 | 90.9 | 85.4-94.4 | 19 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.6 |
Cumberland | 204 | 175 | 83.4 | 75.6-89.0 | 29 | 16.6 | 11.0-24.4 |
Davidson | 192 | 160 | 75.9 | 66.3-83.5 | 32 | 24.1 | 16.5-33.7 |
Durham | 168 | 135 | 73.0 | 63.2-80.9 | 33 | 27.0 | 19.1-36.8 |
Forsyth | 181 | 147 | 78.0 | 68.8-85.0 | 34 | 22.0 | 15.0-31.2 |
Gaston | 227 | 192 | 77.9 | 66.3-86.4 | 35 | 22.1 | 13.6-33.7 |
Guilford | 188 | 160 | 83.6 | 76.5-88.8 | 28 | 16.4 | 11.2-23.5 |
Iredell | 172 | 139 | 78.7 | 69.7-85.6 | 33 | 21.3 | 14.4-30.3 |
Johnston | 171 | 151 | 86.5 | 78.3-91.9 | 20 | 13.5 | 8.1-21.7 |
Mecklenburg | 351 | 286 | 78.2 | 71.7-83.5 | 65 | 21.8 | 16.5-28.3 |
New Hanover | 202 | 180 | 89.3 | 82.4-93.7 | 22 | 10.7 | 6.3-17.6 |
Onslow | 159 | 141 | 83.5 | 71.8-90.9 | 18 | 16.5 | 9.1-28.2 |
Orange | 161 | 136 | 84.7 | 76.9-90.2 | 25 | 15.3 | 9.8-23.1 |
Pitt | 171 | 150 | 88.6 | 82.2-92.9 | 21 | 11.4 | 7.1-17.8 |
Randolph | 200 | 180 | 87.9 | 79.9-93.0 | 20 | 12.1 | 7.0-20.1 |
Robeson | 201 | 176 | 81.4 | 69.8-89.2 | 25 | 18.6 | 10.8-30.2 |
Rowan | 230 | 201 | 88.6 | 83.4-92.4 | 29 | 11.4 | 7.6-16.6 |
Union | 161 | 151 | 93.0 | 87.0-96.3 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.7-13.0 |
Wake | 313 | 257 | 80.4 | 74.2-85.3 | 56 | 19.6 | 14.7-25.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 232 | 199 | 82.3 | 72.3-89.2 | 33 | 17.7 | 10.8-27.7 |
Northeast Partnership II | 244 | 209 | 85.6 | 80.0-89.9 | 35 | 14.4 | 10.1-20.0 |
Northeast Partnership I | 274 | 238 | 84.6 | 78.1-89.4 | 36 | 15.4 | 10.6-21.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 197 | 175 | 84.3 | 75.2-90.6 | 22 | 15.7 | 9.4-24.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 239 | 209 | 86.8 | 80.6-91.2 | 30 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.4 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 201 | 175 | 86.8 | 80.7-91.2 | 26 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.3 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 193 | 154 | 77.2 | 69.3-83.5 | 39 | 22.8 | 16.5-30.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 217 | 185 | 85.6 | 79.3-90.3 | 32 | 14.4 | 9.7-20.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 275 | 236 | 84.6 | 78.4-89.2 | 39 | 15.4 | 10.8-21.6 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 210 | 190 | 91.5 | 85.8-95.0 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.0-14.2 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 194 | 179 | 92.6 | 86.7-96.0 | 15 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.3 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 243 | 212 | 86.4 | 80.4-90.8 | 31 | 13.6 | 9.2-19.6 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 349 | 303 | 86.7 | 81.4-90.6 | 46 | 13.3 | 9.4-18.6 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 593 | 509 | 83.8 | 78.7-87.9 | 84 | 16.2 | 12.1-21.3 |
No | 6,903 | 5,956 | 84.3 | 83.0-85.4 | 947 | 15.7 | 14.6-17.0 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,520 | 2,199 | 85.5 | 83.4-87.3 | 321 | 14.5 | 12.7-16.6 |
Piedmont | 4,064 | 3,450 | 82.3 | 80.5-83.9 | 614 | 17.7 | 16.1-19.5 |
Western NC | 912 | 816 | 88.2 | 85.2-90.7 | 96 | 11.8 | 9.3-14.8 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 544 | 481 | 87.2 | 83.1-90.5 | 63 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.9 |
Northwest | 1,452 | 1,260 | 85.3 | 82.6-87.6 | 192 | 14.7 | 12.4-17.4 |
Charlotte | 1,107 | 951 | 82.2 | 78.5-85.3 | 156 | 17.8 | 14.7-21.5 |
Greensboro | 921 | 790 | 85.6 | 82.4-88.3 | 131 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.6 |
Southern Regional | 791 | 684 | 83.8 | 79.7-87.2 | 107 | 16.2 | 12.8-20.3 |
Coastal | 409 | 355 | 86.3 | 81.9-89.9 | 54 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.1 |
Wake | 957 | 791 | 79.5 | 75.6-82.9 | 166 | 20.5 | 17.1-24.4 |
Area L | 346 | 307 | 87.2 | 82.1-91.0 | 39 | 12.8 | 9.0-17.9 |
Eastern | 969 | 846 | 85.5 | 81.7-88.7 | 123 | 14.5 | 11.3-18.3 |
*This question asked only of respondents who reported joint symptons in the last month.
^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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