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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,794 | 1,356 | 76.0 | 73.4-78.4 | 139 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.1 | 151 | 8.2 | 6.7- 9.9 | 148 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 53 | 41 | 78.7 | 62.8-89.0 | 5 | 12.1 | 4.3-29.8 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.4 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.1 |
Buncombe | 32 | 22 | 67.5 | 47.0-83.0 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.7-20.6 | 4 | 12.5 | 4.1-32.2 | 3 | 13.7 | 4.3-35.8 |
Cabarrus | 43 | 36 | 83.8 | 68.9-92.4 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.6-22.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-15.4 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.7 |
Catawba | 56 | 41 | 69.5 | 54.0-81.6 | 7 | 12.5 | 5.8-24.9 | 4 | 8.4 | 3.0-21.3 | 4 | 9.6 | 3.1-25.8 |
Cumberland | 39 | 28 | 71.7 | 54.2-84.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.9 | 5 | 15.6 | 6.3-33.6 | 5 | 11.6 | 4.7-25.9 |
Davidson | 60 | 49 | 84.7 | 72.5-92.1 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.7-20.6 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.0 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-12.0 |
Durham | 36 | 28 | 81.9 | 66.4-91.2 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.1-17.1 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-18.8 | 4 | 8.4 | 3.0-21.2 |
Forsyth | 56 | 47 | 86.5 | 73.8-93.6 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.1-20.3 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.3 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.3 |
Gaston | 49 | 36 | 68.3 | 49.6-82.5 | 8 | 17.7 | 8.2-33.8 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.0-19.4 | 3 | 9.4 | 1.9-35.1 |
Guilford | 54 | 40 | 69.7 | 51.4-83.3 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.4 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.5-19.0 | 6 | 18.8 | 7.5-39.9 |
Iredell | 37 | 30 | 79.7 | 61.4-90.7 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.6 | 4 | 13.0 | 4.7-31.1 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.3-22.4 |
Johnston | 49 | 33 | 68.4 | 53.1-80.6 | 5 | 10.3 | 4.1-23.3 | 7 | 13.1 | 5.6-27.7 | 4 | 8.2 | 3.0-20.4 |
Mecklenburg | 69 | 56 | 81.3 | 68.3-89.8 | 4 | 7.7 | 2.4-21.9 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.9-13.6 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 |
New Hanover | 36 | 27 | 78.5 | 61.7-89.3 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.0-22.5 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-14.9 | 4 | 10.4 | 3.7-25.9 |
Onslow | 45 | 37 | 84.5 | 68.7-93.1 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.5 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.7-12.9 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-27.7 |
Orange | 30 | 21 | 70.0 | 48.4-85.3 | 4 | 13.3 | 4.6-32.8 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.4-23.9 | 3 | 10.4 | 3.1-29.6 |
Pitt | 38 | 29 | 78.1 | 55.2-91.2 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 9.1 | 3 | 14.7 | 3.9-42.3 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.7-13.3 |
Randolph | 29 | 26 | 85.9 | 64.0-95.4 | 2 | 8.5 | 2.1-28.8 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-30.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Robeson | 59 | 37 | 58.2 | 42.7-72.3 | 10 | 21.2 | 10.9-37.1 | 8 | 16.4 | 7.3-32.8 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.4-11.6 |
Rowan | 73 | 56 | 78.7 | 66.6-87.3 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.5-11.6 | 6 | 8.4 | 3.4-19.2 | 7 | 8.7 | 3.8-18.6 |
Union | 32 | 24 | 76.4 | 56.1-89.1 | 5 | 10.6 | 4.0-25.4 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 2 | 11.3 | 2.9-35.6 |
Wake | 56 | 42 | 80.7 | 67.7-89.3 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.6-20.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 10.4 | 4.7-21.5 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 37 | 31 | 83.3 | 63.4-93.5 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.5-12.3 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.4 | 3 | 10.5 | 2.8-32.1 |
Northeast Partnership II | 69 | 51 | 72.1 | 58.6-82.5 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.9-18.6 | 7 | 11.4 | 4.9-24.3 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.9-19.2 |
Northeast Partnership I | 99 | 73 | 76.1 | 65.6-84.2 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.6-14.5 | 14 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.7 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.5 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 51 | 36 | 66.2 | 47.7-80.7 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.3-17.4 | 9 | 22.6 | 10.1-43.1 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.1-17.2 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 70 | 51 | 70.6 | 56.0-81.9 | 7 | 10.7 | 4.6-23.0 | 6 | 9.2 | 3.2-23.8 | 6 | 9.4 | 3.7-21.7 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 45 | 31 | 58.8 | 40.2-75.2 | 4 | 21.1 | 8.3-44.4 | 8 | 16.3 | 7.2-32.9 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.4 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 52 | 35 | 65.9 | 50.0-78.8 | 6 | 12.1 | 5.0-26.3 | 6 | 14.3 | 6.2-29.8 | 5 | 7.7 | 2.9-19.1 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 47 | 38 | 80.3 | 62.4-90.9 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.3 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.4-18.0 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.0-31.8 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 70 | 44 | 59.0 | 45.0-71.6 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.3-19.0 | 12 | 19.1 | 10.4-32.6 | 9 | 15.0 | 7.5-27.7 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 52 | 43 | 86.4 | 73.5-93.6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.6 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.8 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.5-15.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 40 | 32 | 79.1 | 62.1-89.7 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.4-24.2 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.1-16.8 | 4 | 10.0 | 3.6-24.9 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 55 | 45 | 83.1 | 70.1-91.2 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.2 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-18.0 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.0 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 76 | 60 | 85.2 | 74.1-92.0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.4- 8.9 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.8-15.0 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.2-17.0 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 180 | 133 | 74.1 | 65.7-81.0 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.7 | 21 | 10.4 | 6.3-16.6 | 15 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.4 |
No | 1,614 | 1,223 | 76.2 | 73.4-78.7 | 128 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.3 | 130 | 8.0 | 6.4- 9.8 | 133 | 8.3 | 6.7-10.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 637 | 456 | 70.9 | 66.2-75.1 | 52 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.3 | 78 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 | 51 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.1 |
Piedmont | 967 | 753 | 78.1 | 74.5-81.3 | 74 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.5 | 61 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 | 79 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.4 |
Western NC | 190 | 147 | 80.0 | 72.9-85.6 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.2 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.7 | 18 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.2 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 108 | 82 | 80.7 | 70.9-87.8 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.0 | 6 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 | 11 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.4 |
Northwest | 389 | 310 | 81.8 | 77.1-85.7 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 27 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 | 30 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.5 |
Charlotte | 240 | 189 | 79.5 | 72.7-84.9 | 24 | 9.7 | 5.9-15.4 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.2 | 17 | 7.2 | 4.2-12.2 |
Greensboro | 212 | 163 | 73.7 | 64.1-81.5 | 18 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.8 | 12 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.2 | 19 | 12.8 | 6.7-23.2 |
Southern Regional | 194 | 129 | 64.5 | 55.8-72.3 | 16 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.9 | 30 | 16.8 | 11.2-24.3 | 19 | 10.4 | 6.2-17.0 |
Coastal | 84 | 62 | 72.8 | 59.1-83.2 | 8 | 14.8 | 6.6-29.9 | 8 | 6.4 | 2.9-13.4 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.5-13.8 |
Wake | 220 | 160 | 75.1 | 67.1-81.8 | 19 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 19 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.5 | 22 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.3 |
Area L | 96 | 69 | 67.9 | 55.8-77.9 | 8 | 8.8 | 4.3-17.3 | 13 | 15.9 | 8.8-27.0 | 6 | 7.4 | 3.1-16.4 |
Eastern | 251 | 192 | 76.6 | 68.6-83.0 | 15 | 5.2 | 2.6-10.1 | 26 | 10.5 | 6.1-17.5 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.1-14.0 |
^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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