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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 13,877 | 74.7 | 73.6-75.7 | 2,903 | 25.3 | 24.3-26.4 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Alamance | 450 | 363 | 70.3 | 63.8-76.0 | 87 | 29.7 | 24.0-36.2 |
| Buncombe | 442 | 354 | 72.2 | 65.7-77.8 | 88 | 27.8 | 22.2-34.3 |
| Cabarrus | 413 | 343 | 74.1 | 67.2-80.0 | 70 | 25.9 | 20.0-32.8 |
| Catawba | 437 | 364 | 74.5 | 68.3-79.8 | 73 | 25.5 | 20.2-31.7 |
| Cumberland | 444 | 368 | 78.2 | 72.0-83.4 | 76 | 21.8 | 16.6-28.0 |
| Davidson | 445 | 366 | 73.7 | 67.0-79.4 | 79 | 26.3 | 20.6-33.0 |
| Durham | 454 | 370 | 69.7 | 62.9-75.7 | 84 | 30.3 | 24.3-37.1 |
| Forsyth | 444 | 377 | 75.7 | 68.8-81.4 | 67 | 24.3 | 18.6-31.2 |
| Gaston | 438 | 385 | 85.9 | 81.4-89.5 | 53 | 14.1 | 10.5-18.6 |
| Guilford | 459 | 375 | 71.2 | 64.6-77.0 | 84 | 28.8 | 23.0-35.4 |
| Iredell | 393 | 320 | 73.8 | 67.4-79.3 | 73 | 26.2 | 20.7-32.6 |
| Johnston | 379 | 321 | 78.0 | 70.9-83.8 | 58 | 22.0 | 16.2-29.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 865 | 721 | 74.8 | 70.2-78.9 | 144 | 25.2 | 21.1-29.8 |
| New Hanover | 443 | 386 | 78.5 | 72.2-83.8 | 57 | 21.5 | 16.2-27.8 |
| Onslow | 386 | 314 | 74.6 | 67.8-80.3 | 72 | 25.4 | 19.7-32.2 |
| Orange | 410 | 359 | 77.8 | 70.4-83.8 | 51 | 22.2 | 16.2-29.6 |
| Pitt | 427 | 362 | 74.9 | 67.7-80.9 | 65 | 25.1 | 19.1-32.3 |
| Randolph | 439 | 361 | 77.9 | 72.4-82.5 | 78 | 22.1 | 17.5-27.6 |
| Robeson | 430 | 334 | 66.6 | 59.8-72.7 | 96 | 33.4 | 27.3-40.2 |
| Rowan | 467 | 376 | 72.9 | 66.5-78.6 | 91 | 27.1 | 21.4-33.5 |
| Union | 379 | 314 | 74.6 | 68.3-80.0 | 65 | 25.4 | 20.0-31.7 |
| Wake | 832 | 684 | 75.3 | 70.6-79.5 | 148 | 24.7 | 20.5-29.4 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 460 | 385 | 75.4 | 68.8-81.0 | 75 | 24.6 | 19.0-31.2 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 497 | 411 | 75.5 | 69.6-80.6 | 86 | 24.5 | 19.4-30.4 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 505 | 423 | 77.0 | 71.3-81.9 | 82 | 23.0 | 18.1-28.7 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 412 | 335 | 72.3 | 65.1-78.5 | 77 | 27.7 | 21.5-34.9 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 507 | 413 | 74.2 | 67.8-79.7 | 94 | 25.8 | 20.3-32.2 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 418 | 346 | 78.1 | 72.6-82.8 | 72 | 21.9 | 17.2-27.4 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 462 | 371 | 73.2 | 67.3-78.5 | 91 | 26.8 | 21.5-32.7 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 511 | 428 | 77.8 | 72.2-82.5 | 83 | 22.2 | 17.5-27.8 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 629 | 511 | 73.7 | 68.1-78.7 | 118 | 26.3 | 21.3-31.9 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 456 | 379 | 74.3 | 68.3-79.5 | 77 | 25.7 | 20.5-31.7 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 400 | 341 | 75.7 | 68.3-81.8 | 59 | 24.3 | 18.2-31.7 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 494 | 419 | 77.3 | 71.1-82.5 | 75 | 22.7 | 17.5-28.9 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 753 | 598 | 71.1 | 65.9-75.9 | 155 | 28.9 | 24.1-34.1 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
| Yes | 1,157 | 959 | 75.6 | 71.6-79.2 | 198 | 24.4 | 20.8-28.4 |
| No | 15,623 | 12,918 | 74.6 | 73.5-75.7 | 2,705 | 25.4 | 24.3-26.5 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 5,402 | 4,460 | 75.1 | 73.2-76.9 | 942 | 24.9 | 23.1-26.8 |
| Piedmont | 9,423 | 7,825 | 75.0 | 73.6-76.4 | 1,598 | 25.0 | 23.6-26.4 |
| Western NC | 1,955 | 1,592 | 72.5 | 69.4-75.5 | 363 | 27.5 | 24.5-30.6 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 1,195 | 952 | 71.5 | 67.4-75.2 | 243 | 28.5 | 24.8-32.6 |
| Northwest | 3,192 | 2,650 | 75.0 | 72.5-77.2 | 542 | 25.0 | 22.8-27.5 |
| Charlotte | 2,498 | 2,109 | 76.8 | 74.1-79.3 | 389 | 23.2 | 20.7-25.9 |
| Greensboro | 2,165 | 1,792 | 73.5 | 70.3-76.5 | 373 | 26.5 | 23.5-29.7 |
| Southern Regional | 1,733 | 1,396 | 72.5 | 68.8-76.0 | 337 | 27.5 | 24.0-31.2 |
| Coastal | 860 | 735 | 79.5 | 75.5-83.0 | 125 | 20.5 | 17.0-24.5 |
| Wake | 2,351 | 1,937 | 74.7 | 71.7-77.4 | 414 | 25.3 | 22.6-28.3 |
| Area L | 681 | 553 | 71.0 | 65.3-76.1 | 128 | 29.0 | 23.9-34.7 |
| Eastern | 2,105 | 1,753 | 76.5 | 73.6-79.1 | 352 | 23.5 | 20.9-26.4 |
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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, 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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