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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,779 | 5,412 | 28.0 | 27.1-28.9 | 11,367 | 72.0 | 71.1-72.9 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 450 | 139 | 27.2 | 22.2-33.0 | 311 | 72.8 | 67.0-77.8 |
Buncombe | 442 | 160 | 29.0 | 24.2-34.3 | 282 | 71.0 | 65.7-75.8 |
Cabarrus | 415 | 132 | 26.0 | 21.2-31.5 | 283 | 74.0 | 68.5-78.8 |
Catawba | 437 | 137 | 24.1 | 19.7-29.0 | 300 | 75.9 | 71.0-80.3 |
Cumberland | 444 | 158 | 32.4 | 27.3-38.0 | 286 | 67.6 | 62.0-72.7 |
Davidson | 440 | 131 | 25.1 | 20.5-30.3 | 309 | 74.9 | 69.7-79.5 |
Durham | 456 | 120 | 22.1 | 17.6-27.3 | 336 | 77.9 | 72.7-82.4 |
Forsyth | 449 | 132 | 27.1 | 22.3-32.5 | 317 | 72.9 | 67.5-77.7 |
Gaston | 436 | 170 | 35.7 | 29.8-42.1 | 266 | 64.3 | 57.9-70.2 |
Guilford | 458 | 134 | 25.6 | 21.1-30.8 | 324 | 74.4 | 69.2-78.9 |
Iredell | 393 | 103 | 21.2 | 17.1-26.1 | 290 | 78.8 | 73.9-82.9 |
Johnston | 375 | 117 | 26.2 | 21.0-32.0 | 258 | 73.8 | 68.0-79.0 |
Mecklenburg | 856 | 231 | 23.6 | 20.3-27.2 | 625 | 76.4 | 72.8-79.7 |
New Hanover | 439 | 122 | 25.8 | 21.2-30.9 | 317 | 74.2 | 69.1-78.8 |
Onslow | 393 | 136 | 32.3 | 26.0-39.3 | 257 | 67.7 | 60.7-74.0 |
Orange | 413 | 100 | 19.5 | 14.8-25.1 | 313 | 80.5 | 74.9-85.2 |
Pitt | 427 | 132 | 31.3 | 25.5-37.8 | 295 | 68.7 | 62.2-74.5 |
Randolph | 445 | 156 | 29.8 | 25.2-34.9 | 289 | 70.2 | 65.1-74.8 |
Robeson | 439 | 178 | 34.0 | 28.8-39.6 | 261 | 66.0 | 60.4-71.2 |
Rowan | 458 | 173 | 31.5 | 26.6-36.9 | 285 | 68.5 | 63.1-73.4 |
Union | 371 | 86 | 20.8 | 16.3-26.1 | 285 | 79.2 | 73.9-83.7 |
Wake | 838 | 192 | 20.5 | 17.4-24.0 | 646 | 79.5 | 76.0-82.6 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 456 | 151 | 28.7 | 23.7-34.4 | 305 | 71.3 | 65.6-76.3 |
Northeast Partnership II | 497 | 200 | 34.2 | 29.6-39.2 | 297 | 65.8 | 60.8-70.4 |
Northeast Partnership I | 506 | 230 | 40.6 | 35.2-46.4 | 276 | 59.4 | 53.6-64.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 416 | 134 | 27.3 | 22.4-32.8 | 282 | 72.7 | 67.2-77.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 508 | 183 | 31.8 | 26.5-37.7 | 325 | 68.2 | 62.3-73.5 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 418 | 132 | 31.4 | 26.2-37.2 | 286 | 68.6 | 62.8-73.8 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 465 | 140 | 27.7 | 23.2-32.8 | 325 | 72.3 | 67.2-76.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 517 | 162 | 30.8 | 26.0-36.2 | 355 | 69.2 | 63.8-74.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 620 | 210 | 30.6 | 26.2-35.3 | 410 | 69.4 | 64.7-73.8 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 460 | 161 | 30.5 | 25.7-35.8 | 299 | 69.5 | 64.2-74.3 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 400 | 142 | 31.3 | 25.8-37.4 | 258 | 68.7 | 62.6-74.2 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 496 | 177 | 30.4 | 25.8-35.4 | 319 | 69.6 | 64.6-74.2 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 746 | 251 | 31.2 | 26.8-35.8 | 495 | 68.8 | 64.2-73.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 1,159 | 480 | 34.9 | 31.4-38.5 | 679 | 65.1 | 61.5-68.6 |
No | 15,620 | 4,932 | 27.6 | 26.7-28.5 | 10,688 | 72.4 | 71.5-73.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,408 | 1,891 | 31.3 | 29.7-33.0 | 3,517 | 68.7 | 67.0-70.3 |
Piedmont | 9,418 | 2,846 | 25.7 | 24.6-26.9 | 6,572 | 74.3 | 73.1-75.4 |
Western NC | 1,953 | 675 | 30.1 | 27.5-32.8 | 1,278 | 69.9 | 67.2-72.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,188 | 411 | 30.5 | 27.1-34.0 | 777 | 69.5 | 66.0-72.9 |
Northwest | 3,192 | 1,029 | 27.7 | 25.8-29.7 | 2,163 | 72.3 | 70.3-74.2 |
Charlotte | 2,477 | 757 | 26.4 | 24.3-28.7 | 1,720 | 73.6 | 71.3-75.7 |
Greensboro | 2,169 | 656 | 26.7 | 24.3-29.4 | 1,513 | 73.3 | 70.6-75.7 |
Southern Regional | 1,740 | 631 | 32.3 | 29.1-35.7 | 1,109 | 67.7 | 64.3-70.9 |
Coastal | 852 | 256 | 29.7 | 26.1-33.7 | 596 | 70.3 | 66.3-73.9 |
Wake | 2,362 | 664 | 23.1 | 21.0-25.4 | 1,698 | 76.9 | 74.6-79.0 |
Area L | 685 | 262 | 32.7 | 28.3-37.3 | 423 | 67.3 | 62.7-71.7 |
Eastern | 2,114 | 746 | 31.4 | 28.9-34.1 | 1,368 | 68.6 | 65.9-71.1 |
Derived from 4 questions: 1) self-reported disability, 2) trouble learning or remembering, 3) activity limitation or 4) need for special equipment
^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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