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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 | 1,614 | 241 | 15.0 | 12.9-17.4 | 361 | 23.9 | 21.3-26.8 | 762 | 45.7 | 42.7-48.8 | 124 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.0 | 126 | 8.1 | 6.6- 9.8 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 50 | 12 | 25.0 | 13.5-41.5 | 9 | 28.0 | 14.2-47.6 | 23 | 35.2 | 22.4-50.6 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.0 | 4 | 9.3 | 2.6-28.1 |
Buncombe | 28 | 7 | 25.9 | 11.8-47.6 | 5 | 20.7 | 7.5-45.6 | 9 | 34.3 | 17.6-56.0 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-13.2 | 5 | 15.7 | 5.9-35.5 |
Cabarrus | 38 | 8 | 18.5 | 8.6-35.3 | 12 | 34.2 | 20.0-52.0 | 14 | 38.1 | 23.1-55.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 9.2 | 3.1-24.2 |
Catawba | 47 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.9-13.4 | 12 | 28.3 | 14.9-47.1 | 25 | 49.1 | 33.2-65.2 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.4-18.9 | 4 | 11.9 | 4.0-30.6 |
Cumberland | 37 | 7 | 16.4 | 7.3-33.1 | 8 | 19.6 | 9.7-35.6 | 18 | 52.6 | 35.4-69.3 | 4 | 11.3 | 4.0-28.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Davidson | 55 | 9 | 15.2 | 7.6-28.1 | 15 | 20.7 | 11.9-33.5 | 21 | 38.5 | 25.0-54.1 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.8 | 8 | 23.4 | 11.0-43.1 |
Durham | 35 | 4 | 10.3 | 3.7-25.8 | 12 | 34.2 | 19.1-53.5 | 11 | 29.4 | 15.8-48.1 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.8-18.4 | 5 | 19.9 | 7.3-44.0 |
Forsyth | 50 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.5 | 14 | 29.9 | 17.6-46.0 | 28 | 57.6 | 42.1-71.8 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.4-16.9 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.9 |
Gaston | 48 | 7 | 20.6 | 8.8-41.0 | 15 | 26.5 | 15.5-41.5 | 19 | 41.1 | 26.2-57.9 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.8-20.4 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.9-14.3 |
Guilford | 47 | 6 | 18.9 | 7.3-40.8 | 12 | 23.5 | 12.2-40.3 | 25 | 50.1 | 33.4-66.7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.9 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0-15.0 |
Iredell | 31 | 4 | 15.0 | 5.2-36.1 | 6 | 22.8 | 9.8-44.7 | 20 | 58.9 | 38.0-77.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-20.0 |
Johnston | 46 | 5 | 12.0 | 4.7-27.2 | 10 | 25.1 | 13.8-41.3 | 21 | 38.9 | 25.5-54.3 | 7 | 18.5 | 8.6-35.2 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.1 |
Mecklenburg | 62 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.5-16.8 | 16 | 32.6 | 19.4-49.4 | 31 | 47.2 | 33.0-61.8 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.1 | 6 | 8.7 | 3.8-18.7 |
New Hanover | 36 | 5 | 12.3 | 5.0-27.3 | 7 | 23.5 | 10.8-43.6 | 15 | 43.4 | 26.7-61.7 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.5-18.1 | 5 | 13.9 | 5.6-30.5 |
Onslow | 34 | 6 | 27.7 | 13.1-49.4 | 6 | 18.6 | 8.2-37.1 | 19 | 48.1 | 30.1-66.6 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.7-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Orange | 29 | 5 | 16.0 | 6.0-35.9 | 5 | 15.2 | 6.1-33.2 | 12 | 43.1 | 24.6-63.7 | 6 | 23.2 | 10.3-44.3 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.3 |
Pitt | 38 | 7 | 25.0 | 11.1-47.2 | 12 | 22.8 | 11.8-39.4 | 13 | 31.1 | 16.5-50.7 | 4 | 16.2 | 4.9-42.1 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.0-22.1 |
Randolph | 28 | 4 | 16.3 | 6.1-36.6 | 7 | 20.7 | 9.4-39.7 | 15 | 53.8 | 34.4-72.2 | 2 | 9.2 | 2.2-31.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Robeson | 45 | 6 | 15.2 | 6.4-32.1 | 2 | 6.1 | 1.4-22.7 | 31 | 69.6 | 52.6-82.6 | 5 | 8.0 | 3.2-18.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.3 |
Rowan | 66 | 15 | 24.2 | 14.4-37.7 | 12 | 15.2 | 8.2-26.3 | 28 | 44.1 | 30.7-58.4 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.2 | 7 | 11.9 | 5.5-24.0 |
Union | 29 | 3 | 12.9 | 3.7-36.4 | 7 | 27.5 | 13.1-48.8 | 13 | 35.9 | 20.1-55.6 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 5 | 22.2 | 9.2-44.7 |
Wake | 52 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.8-13.9 | 16 | 36.6 | 21.5-54.9 | 25 | 47.1 | 31.6-63.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.0-16.6 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.4-17.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 35 | 4 | 12.7 | 3.9-34.6 | 9 | 33.5 | 17.5-54.5 | 16 | 37.1 | 21.4-56.2 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.9-19.9 | 3 | 10.2 | 2.5-33.5 |
Northeast Partnership II | 60 | 9 | 16.4 | 8.4-29.8 | 11 | 18.3 | 9.9-31.3 | 29 | 46.2 | 33.2-59.8 | 6 | 9.7 | 4.2-20.7 | 5 | 9.3 | 3.7-21.5 |
Northeast Partnership I | 81 | 13 | 16.4 | 8.4-29.6 | 14 | 19.8 | 11.3-32.3 | 42 | 50.3 | 37.4-63.1 | 8 | 9.4 | 4.6-18.3 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 47 | 7 | 9.2 | 4.0-19.7 | 10 | 17.3 | 8.2-32.7 | 20 | 42.8 | 26.9-60.4 | 5 | 18.0 | 6.3-41.6 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.7-30.2 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 63 | 9 | 15.4 | 7.5-28.9 | 15 | 23.3 | 13.3-37.4 | 28 | 45.2 | 31.8-59.2 | 6 | 8.7 | 3.4-20.8 | 5 | 7.5 | 2.9-18.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 38 | 4 | 12.1 | 4.3-29.5 | 9 | 14.2 | 6.6-27.9 | 17 | 48.7 | 30.4-67.4 | 6 | 14.9 | 5.8-32.9 | 2 | 10.2 | 2.3-34.9 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 46 | 9 | 19.4 | 9.5-35.6 | 12 | 33.7 | 19.4-51.6 | 20 | 35.1 | 21.9-51.2 | 3 | 9.5 | 2.9-26.7 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 44 | 6 | 12.4 | 5.3-26.1 | 9 | 18.8 | 9.6-33.5 | 24 | 53.4 | 37.1-69.0 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.0-17.0 | 3 | 11.1 | 2.9-33.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 65 | 12 | 17.2 | 9.2-29.8 | 12 | 16.0 | 8.3-28.5 | 29 | 44.1 | 30.7-58.5 | 5 | 9.9 | 3.9-23.2 | 7 | 12.8 | 5.7-26.3 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 51 | 7 | 12.0 | 5.0-26.1 | 11 | 31.0 | 16.6-50.4 | 21 | 34.8 | 21.8-50.6 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.7-19.7 | 6 | 13.3 | 5.6-28.4 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 38 | 5 | 11.7 | 4.6-27.0 | 9 | 29.8 | 15.9-48.8 | 19 | 48.8 | 32.1-65.8 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.7-15.7 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.7-19.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 47 | 7 | 15.7 | 7.3-30.6 | 8 | 18.8 | 9.0-34.9 | 25 | 55.6 | 39.8-70.4 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.8-14.3 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.5-13.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 68 | 13 | 26.3 | 14.1-43.8 | 12 | 15.3 | 7.2-29.6 | 36 | 50.1 | 35.2-65.0 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.2 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 152 | 23 | 16.8 | 10.4-26.0 | 28 | 20.8 | 14.0-29.8 | 76 | 44.7 | 35.7-54.1 | 15 | 9.4 | 5.5-15.5 | 10 | 8.3 | 3.9-16.8 |
No | 1,462 | 218 | 14.9 | 12.7-17.4 | 333 | 24.2 | 21.4-27.2 | 686 | 45.8 | 42.6-49.1 | 109 | 7.1 | 5.6- 8.9 | 116 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.9 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 563 | 80 | 15.2 | 11.9-19.2 | 109 | 20.3 | 16.5-24.7 | 276 | 46.6 | 41.5-51.7 | 61 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.9 | 37 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.0 |
Piedmont | 880 | 132 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.7 | 218 | 26.8 | 22.9-31.0 | 402 | 44.7 | 40.6-48.9 | 54 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.5 | 74 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 |
Western NC | 171 | 29 | 20.1 | 13.2-29.3 | 34 | 21.4 | 14.8-29.9 | 84 | 47.8 | 39.0-56.8 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.1- 9.0 | 15 | 6.3 | 3.6-10.9 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 96 | 20 | 26.2 | 15.9-39.9 | 17 | 16.7 | 9.2-28.5 | 45 | 45.9 | 33.9-58.4 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.4 | 10 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.2 |
Northwest | 351 | 45 | 11.0 | 8.0-15.1 | 82 | 26.0 | 20.4-32.5 | 173 | 48.7 | 42.4-55.1 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.6 | 29 | 8.8 | 5.7-13.2 |
Charlotte | 218 | 33 | 14.7 | 10.0-21.2 | 59 | 28.1 | 21.1-36.2 | 95 | 44.0 | 36.3-52.1 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.7 | 20 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.6 |
Greensboro | 194 | 33 | 19.0 | 11.9-29.0 | 42 | 23.5 | 16.3-32.5 | 93 | 45.1 | 36.1-54.5 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.1 | 13 | 7.5 | 4.0-13.6 |
Southern Regional | 174 | 28 | 14.8 | 9.6-21.9 | 25 | 16.3 | 10.2-25.0 | 96 | 53.9 | 44.7-62.9 | 15 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.2 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.6-14.8 |
Coastal | 76 | 11 | 14.1 | 7.4-25.1 | 15 | 17.7 | 10.0-29.6 | 30 | 43.1 | 30.2-57.0 | 11 | 11.9 | 5.8-22.8 | 9 | 13.3 | 6.1-26.4 |
Wake | 200 | 26 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.7 | 55 | 30.9 | 22.5-40.7 | 84 | 40.6 | 32.2-49.6 | 17 | 10.3 | 5.5-18.5 | 18 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.5 |
Area L | 86 | 14 | 14.3 | 8.1-24.1 | 17 | 20.9 | 12.4-33.0 | 41 | 46.8 | 34.3-59.6 | 8 | 9.3 | 4.3-19.0 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.2-21.9 |
Eastern | 219 | 31 | 17.5 | 11.8-25.4 | 49 | 23.6 | 17.5-31.2 | 105 | 42.7 | 35.1-50.8 | 23 | 10.7 | 6.5-17.2 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.9 |
^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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