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Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,271 | 13,943 | 90.3 | 89.6-91.0 | 711 | 4.9 | 4.5- 5.4 | 617 | 4.8 | 4.3- 5.3 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Alamance | 400 | 368 | 86.8 | 79.4-91.9 | 19 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.2 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.0-12.7 |
Buncombe | 402 | 379 | 93.9 | 90.2-96.2 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.4- 7.9 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.8 |
Cabarrus | 379 | 335 | 86.5 | 80.8-90.7 | 26 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.7 | 18 | 6.7 | 3.6-12.1 |
Catawba | 399 | 366 | 91.3 | 87.3-94.2 | 22 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.3 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.8 |
Cumberland | 410 | 379 | 93.3 | 90.1-95.5 | 18 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.1 | 13 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 |
Davidson | 402 | 359 | 86.3 | 79.6-91.0 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.1-13.4 | 20 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.5 |
Durham | 426 | 387 | 84.6 | 78.1-89.4 | 14 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.3 | 25 | 12.1 | 7.6-18.6 |
Forsyth | 403 | 376 | 92.2 | 86.5-95.6 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.6 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 |
Gaston | 390 | 361 | 93.3 | 89.8-95.6 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 17 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.8 |
Guilford | 421 | 387 | 90.5 | 85.0-94.1 | 19 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.1 | 15 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.4 |
Iredell | 361 | 334 | 93.8 | 90.6-96.0 | 18 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 |
Johnston | 344 | 321 | 92.6 | 87.3-95.8 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.4 |
Mecklenburg | 780 | 720 | 90.8 | 87.5-93.3 | 34 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 | 26 | 4.7 | 2.7- 7.8 |
New Hanover | 393 | 372 | 94.1 | 90.5-96.4 | 15 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.8 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.2 |
Onslow | 361 | 335 | 91.9 | 86.4-95.2 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.5 | 11 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.3 |
Orange | 379 | 356 | 92.0 | 86.8-95.3 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.0 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 |
Pitt | 390 | 351 | 89.9 | 85.5-93.0 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.8 | 25 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.2 |
Randolph | 409 | 369 | 89.6 | 85.1-92.9 | 16 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.3 | 24 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 |
Robeson | 396 | 348 | 83.7 | 77.4-88.4 | 24 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.6 | 24 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 |
Rowan | 423 | 384 | 89.7 | 83.9-93.6 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.7 | 15 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.8 |
Union | 351 | 327 | 90.4 | 85.0-94.0 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.3 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.1 |
Wake | 767 | 708 | 92.2 | 89.6-94.1 | 28 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.2 | 31 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.6 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 416 | 391 | 91.9 | 86.5-95.3 | 13 | 5.5 | 2.7-10.9 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.6 |
Northeast Partnership II | 453 | 419 | 92.8 | 89.5-95.1 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 5.9 | 17 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 |
Northeast Partnership I | 451 | 391 | 85.4 | 80.1-89.4 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.6 | 30 | 7.7 | 4.6-12.5 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 382 | 350 | 89.1 | 82.4-93.5 | 19 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.4 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 456 | 416 | 90.5 | 86.4-93.5 | 25 | 5.5 | 3.3- 8.9 | 15 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 365 | 332 | 90.8 | 86.2-94.0 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 426 | 378 | 85.4 | 79.7-89.7 | 30 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.9 | 18 | 6.7 | 3.6-12.2 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 467 | 423 | 85.7 | 79.9-90.1 | 19 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.2 | 25 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.6 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 580 | 518 | 87.4 | 83.4-90.6 | 35 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 | 27 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.2 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 417 | 374 | 89.9 | 85.9-92.9 | 23 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.1 | 20 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.3 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 349 | 315 | 89.9 | 85.3-93.2 | 17 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | 17 | 6.5 | 3.8-11.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 450 | 402 | 90.7 | 86.5-93.6 | 31 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.0 | 17 | 4.8 | 2.5- 8.9 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 673 | 612 | 90.0 | 86.0-92.9 | 31 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.5 | 30 | 4.7 | 2.7- 7.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,045 | 944 | 90.3 | 87.5-92.5 | 50 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.8 | 51 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 |
No | 14,226 | 12,999 | 90.3 | 89.5-91.0 | 661 | 4.9 | 4.5- 5.5 | 566 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 4,907 | 4,483 | 90.6 | 89.4-91.8 | 226 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.8 | 198 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.5 |
Piedmont | 8,610 | 7,865 | 90.2 | 89.2-91.1 | 402 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.7 | 343 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 |
Western NC | 1,754 | 1,595 | 90.1 | 87.9-92.0 | 83 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.1 | 76 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,075 | 991 | 91.3 | 88.4-93.5 | 46 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.3 | 38 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.9 |
Northwest | 2,895 | 2,625 | 89.9 | 88.1-91.4 | 158 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.4 | 112 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.4 |
Charlotte | 2,267 | 2,075 | 91.0 | 89.2-92.5 | 104 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.8 | 88 | 4.4 | 3.2- 5.9 |
Greensboro | 1,983 | 1,823 | 90.1 | 87.6-92.1 | 78 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.2 | 82 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.5 |
Southern Regional | 1,584 | 1,425 | 88.8 | 86.4-90.9 | 84 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 | 75 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.9 |
Coastal | 759 | 709 | 92.8 | 89.9-94.9 | 32 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.2 | 18 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.7 |
Wake | 2,165 | 1,976 | 89.7 | 87.7-91.3 | 93 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.2 | 96 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.1 |
Area L | 622 | 562 | 89.5 | 84.5-93.1 | 34 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.4 | 26 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.4 |
Eastern | 1,921 | 1,757 | 90.9 | 88.8-92.6 | 82 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.2 | 82 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.0 |
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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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