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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,240 | 1,861 | 10.0 | 9.5-10.6 | 15,379 | 90.0 | 89.4-90.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 463 | 44 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.1 | 419 | 92.0 | 88.9-94.4 |
Buncombe | 452 | 68 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.4 | 384 | 83.7 | 78.6-87.8 |
Cabarrus | 423 | 47 | 9.4 | 6.8-12.7 | 376 | 90.6 | 87.3-93.2 |
Catawba | 448 | 49 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.1 | 399 | 90.5 | 86.9-93.1 |
Cumberland | 456 | 40 | 8.7 | 6.0-12.4 | 416 | 91.3 | 87.6-94.0 |
Davidson | 457 | 46 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.0 | 411 | 92.6 | 90.0-94.6 |
Durham | 466 | 56 | 10.3 | 7.6-13.8 | 410 | 89.7 | 86.2-92.4 |
Forsyth | 457 | 54 | 9.5 | 7.1-12.7 | 403 | 90.5 | 87.3-92.9 |
Gaston | 449 | 56 | 12.6 | 9.3-16.9 | 393 | 87.4 | 83.1-90.7 |
Guilford | 470 | 60 | 12.2 | 9.3-16.0 | 410 | 87.8 | 84.0-90.7 |
Iredell | 406 | 39 | 12.5 | 8.7-17.5 | 367 | 87.5 | 82.5-91.3 |
Johnston | 387 | 46 | 9.5 | 6.7-13.2 | 341 | 90.5 | 86.8-93.3 |
Mecklenburg | 880 | 100 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.6 | 780 | 90.0 | 87.4-92.1 |
New Hanover | 449 | 46 | 9.2 | 6.4-13.0 | 403 | 90.8 | 87.0-93.6 |
Onslow | 396 | 28 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 | 368 | 94.1 | 90.9-96.2 |
Orange | 421 | 64 | 12.5 | 9.4-16.3 | 357 | 87.5 | 83.7-90.6 |
Pitt | 443 | 58 | 10.7 | 8.1-14.2 | 385 | 89.3 | 85.8-91.9 |
Randolph | 457 | 51 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.2 | 406 | 89.0 | 84.8-92.2 |
Robeson | 446 | 33 | 7.6 | 4.3-12.9 | 413 | 92.4 | 87.1-95.7 |
Rowan | 474 | 45 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 429 | 91.7 | 88.6-94.1 |
Union | 383 | 51 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.7 | 332 | 89.2 | 85.3-92.2 |
Wake | 860 | 104 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.2 | 756 | 89.3 | 86.8-91.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 472 | 49 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.8 | 423 | 90.5 | 87.2-93.0 |
Northeast Partnership II | 511 | 40 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.2 | 471 | 94.2 | 91.8-95.9 |
Northeast Partnership I | 519 | 43 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 | 476 | 93.0 | 90.2-95.0 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 425 | 48 | 10.9 | 7.9-14.9 | 377 | 89.1 | 85.1-92.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 528 | 46 | 9.6 | 5.8-15.4 | 482 | 90.4 | 84.6-94.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 430 | 41 | 9.9 | 7.1-13.8 | 389 | 90.1 | 86.2-92.9 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 480 | 34 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.5 | 446 | 93.6 | 90.5-95.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 526 | 60 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 | 466 | 90.8 | 87.8-93.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 651 | 67 | 8.8 | 6.6-11.6 | 584 | 91.2 | 88.4-93.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 470 | 53 | 11.2 | 8.3-15.0 | 417 | 88.8 | 85.0-91.7 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 408 | 57 | 11.2 | 8.5-14.7 | 351 | 88.8 | 85.3-91.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 510 | 54 | 11.7 | 8.6-15.9 | 456 | 88.3 | 84.1-91.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 767 | 84 | 9.2 | 7.0-11.9 | 683 | 90.8 | 88.1-93.0 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 1,189 | 92 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.8 | 1,097 | 93.8 | 92.2-95.2 |
No | 16,051 | 1,769 | 10.3 | 9.7-10.9 | 14,282 | 89.7 | 89.1-90.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,560 | 522 | 8.8 | 7.7- 9.9 | 5,038 | 91.2 | 90.1-92.3 |
Piedmont | 9,678 | 1,089 | 10.3 | 9.6-11.1 | 8,589 | 89.7 | 88.9-90.4 |
Western NC | 2,002 | 250 | 11.5 | 9.9-13.3 | 1,752 | 88.5 | 86.7-90.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,219 | 152 | 11.5 | 9.5-13.9 | 1,067 | 88.5 | 86.1-90.5 |
Northwest | 3,280 | 353 | 10.0 | 8.9-11.4 | 2,927 | 90.0 | 88.6-91.1 |
Charlotte | 2,551 | 300 | 10.6 | 9.2-12.2 | 2,251 | 89.4 | 87.8-90.8 |
Greensboro | 2,227 | 266 | 11.0 | 9.5-12.8 | 1,961 | 89.0 | 87.2-90.5 |
Southern Regional | 1,792 | 172 | 9.9 | 7.5-12.9 | 1,620 | 90.1 | 87.1-92.5 |
Coastal | 877 | 85 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.7 | 792 | 90.8 | 88.3-92.8 |
Wake | 2,422 | 266 | 10.0 | 8.6-11.5 | 2,156 | 90.0 | 88.5-91.4 |
Area L | 702 | 66 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.3 | 636 | 91.4 | 88.7-93.5 |
Eastern | 2,170 | 201 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.3 | 1,969 | 92.1 | 90.7-93.3 |
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*Derived from 6 heart attack questions.
^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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