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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,843	189	10.6	8.9-12.6	1,654	89.4	87.4-91.1
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	53	4	7.4	2.7-18.6	49	92.6	81.4-97.3
Buncombe	32	6	29.3	13.5-52.5	26	70.7	47.5-86.5
Cabarrus	43	5	10.0	4.0-23.1	38	90.0	76.9-96.0
Catawba	55	6	11.5	5.1-23.9	49	88.5	76.1-94.9
Cumberland	39	7	19.2	8.7-37.2	32	80.8	62.8-91.3
Davidson	62	10	13.4	6.7-25.0	52	86.6	75.0-93.3
Durham	38	1	4.4	0.6-25.4	37	95.6	74.6-99.4
Forsyth	57	0	0.0	. - .	57	100	. - .
Gaston	53	9	13.7	6.4-26.9	44	86.3	73.1-93.6
Guilford	55	9	12.7	6.0-25.0	46	87.3	75.0-94.0
Iredell	37	1	3.3	0.5-20.2	36	96.7	79.8-99.5
Johnston	51	5	12.4	4.9-28.1	46	87.6	71.9-95.1
Mecklenburg	69	4	8.7	3.2-21.5	65	91.3	78.5-96.8
New Hanover	38	6	9.1	3.9-19.7	32	90.9	80.3-96.1
Onslow	46	1	1.1	0.2- 7.7	45	98.9	92.3-99.8
Orange	30	3	7.3	2.0-23.6	27	92.7	76.4-98.0
Pitt	40	4	7.2	2.4-19.8	36	92.8	80.2-97.6
Randolph	29	2	5.6	1.2-22.5	27	94.4	77.5-98.8
Robeson	63	12	21.4	11.0-37.3	51	78.6	62.7-89.0
Rowan	76	5	11.6	4.0-29.2	71	88.4	70.8-96.0
Union	33	4	15.4	5.6-35.8	29	84.6	64.2-94.4
Wake	56	3	4.6	1.3-15.1	53	95.4	84.9-98.7
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	39	1	6.4	0.9-33.4	38	93.6	66.6-99.1
Northeast Partnership II	71	5	9.9	3.8-23.8	66	90.1	76.2-96.2
Northeast Partnership I	102	14	13.2	6.9-23.9	88	86.8	76.1-93.1
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	51	6	9.2	3.7-20.9	45	90.8	79.1-96.3
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	73	11	15.8	8.0-29.0	62	84.2	71.0-92.0
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	49	8	23.0	10.5-43.0	41	77.0	57.0-89.5
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	53	5	10.8	4.2-24.8	48	89.2	75.2-95.8
Chatham/Lee/Moore	48	5	9.7	3.7-22.8	43	90.3	77.2-96.3
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	71	8	9.6	4.6-19.2	63	90.4	80.8-95.4
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	56	6	7.9	3.3-17.7	50	92.1	82.3-96.7
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	40	2	5.4	1.2-20.7	38	94.6	79.3-98.8
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	56	6	12.9	5.7-26.5	50	87.1	73.5-94.3
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	79	5	7.9	2.7-20.9	74	92.1	79.1-97.3
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	185	19	10.3	5.9-17.4	166	89.7	82.6-94.1
No	1,658	170	10.6	8.9-12.7	1,488	89.4	87.3-91.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	662	79	13.5	10.3-17.5	583	86.5	82.5-89.7
Piedmont	987	91	8.4	6.6-10.6	896	91.6	89.4-93.4
Western NC	194	19	12.1	7.3-19.3	175	87.9	80.7-92.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	111	11	13.1	6.8-24.0	100	86.9	76.0-93.2
Northwest	398	33	7.9	5.3-11.6	365	92.1	88.4-94.7
Charlotte	245	27	10.7	6.9-16.3	218	89.3	83.7-93.1
Greensboro	215	22	9.9	6.0-16.0	193	90.1	84.0-94.0
Southern Regional	201	29	14.3	9.4-21.3	172	85.7	78.7-90.6
Coastal	89	17	24.0	13.4-39.1	72	76.0	60.9-86.6
Wake	225	18	6.8	3.9-11.5	207	93.2	88.5-96.1
Area L	99	10	10.5	5.0-20.6	89	89.5	79.4-95.0
Eastern	260	22	9.1	5.5-14.8	238	90.9	85.2-94.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,843

189

10.6

8.9-12.6

1,654

89.4

87.4-91.1

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

7.4

2.7-18.6

92.6

81.4-97.3

Buncombe

29.3

13.5-52.5

70.7

47.5-86.5

Cabarrus

10.0

4.0-23.1

90.0

76.9-96.0

Catawba

11.5

5.1-23.9

88.5

76.1-94.9

Cumberland

19.2

8.7-37.2

80.8

62.8-91.3

Davidson

13.4

6.7-25.0

86.6

75.0-93.3

Durham

4.4

0.6-25.4

95.6

74.6-99.4

Forsyth

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Gaston

13.7

6.4-26.9

86.3

73.1-93.6

Guilford

12.7

6.0-25.0

87.3

75.0-94.0

Iredell

3.3

0.5-20.2

96.7

79.8-99.5

Johnston

12.4

4.9-28.1

87.6

71.9-95.1

Mecklenburg

8.7

3.2-21.5

91.3

78.5-96.8

New Hanover

9.1

3.9-19.7

90.9

80.3-96.1

Onslow

1.1

0.2- 7.7

98.9

92.3-99.8

Orange

7.3

2.0-23.6

92.7

76.4-98.0

Pitt

7.2

2.4-19.8

92.8

80.2-97.6

Randolph

5.6

1.2-22.5

94.4

77.5-98.8

Robeson

21.4

11.0-37.3

78.6

62.7-89.0

Rowan

11.6

4.0-29.2

88.4

70.8-96.0

Union

15.4

5.6-35.8

84.6

64.2-94.4

Wake

4.6

1.3-15.1

95.4

84.9-98.7

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

6.4

0.9-33.4

93.6

66.6-99.1

Northeast Partnership II

9.9

3.8-23.8

90.1

76.2-96.2

Northeast Partnership I

102

13.2

6.9-23.9

86.8

76.1-93.1

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

9.2

3.7-20.9

90.8

79.1-96.3

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

15.8

8.0-29.0

84.2

71.0-92.0

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

23.0

10.5-43.0

77.0

57.0-89.5

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

10.8

4.2-24.8

89.2

75.2-95.8

Chatham/Lee/Moore

9.7

3.7-22.8

90.3

77.2-96.3

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

9.6

4.6-19.2

90.4

80.8-95.4

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

7.9

3.3-17.7

92.1

82.3-96.7

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

5.4

1.2-20.7

94.6

79.3-98.8

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

12.9

5.7-26.5

87.1

73.5-94.3

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

7.9

2.7-20.9

92.1

79.1-97.3

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

185

10.3

5.9-17.4

166

89.7

82.6-94.1

1,658

170

10.6

8.9-12.7

1,488

89.4

87.3-91.1

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

662

13.5

10.3-17.5

583

86.5

82.5-89.7

Piedmont

987

8.4

6.6-10.6

896

91.6

89.4-93.4

Western NC

194

12.1

7.3-19.3

175

87.9

80.7-92.7

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

111

13.1

6.8-24.0

100

86.9

76.0-93.2

Northwest

398

7.9

5.3-11.6

365

92.1

88.4-94.7

Charlotte

245

10.7

6.9-16.3

218

89.3

83.7-93.1

Greensboro

215

9.9

6.0-16.0

193

90.1

84.0-94.0

Southern Regional

201

14.3

9.4-21.3

172

85.7

78.7-90.6

Coastal

24.0

13.4-39.1

76.0

60.9-86.6

Wake

225

6.8

3.9-11.5

207

93.2

88.5-96.1

Area L

10.5

5.0-20.6

89.5

79.4-95.0

Eastern

260

9.1

5.5-14.8

238

90.9

85.2-94.5

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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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