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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 12,290 | 5,379 | 43.7 | 42.5-44.9 | 6,911 | 56.3 | 55.1-57.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 323 | 137 | 40.9 | 34.4-47.6 | 186 | 59.1 | 52.4-65.6 |
Buncombe | 306 | 138 | 43.5 | 36.6-50.7 | 168 | 56.5 | 49.3-63.4 |
Cabarrus | 318 | 129 | 39.3 | 32.7-46.3 | 189 | 60.7 | 53.7-67.3 |
Catawba | 306 | 118 | 39.8 | 33.4-46.6 | 188 | 60.2 | 53.4-66.6 |
Cumberland | 356 | 216 | 59.1 | 52.4-65.5 | 140 | 40.9 | 34.5-47.6 |
Davidson | 322 | 124 | 37.2 | 30.8-44.2 | 198 | 62.8 | 55.8-69.2 |
Durham | 362 | 207 | 57.8 | 51.1-64.2 | 155 | 42.2 | 35.8-48.9 |
Forsyth | 327 | 127 | 37.3 | 31.1-44.0 | 200 | 62.7 | 56.0-68.9 |
Gaston | 301 | 138 | 48.3 | 40.8-56.0 | 163 | 51.7 | 44.0-59.2 |
Guilford | 318 | 137 | 43.5 | 36.8-50.5 | 181 | 56.5 | 49.5-63.2 |
Iredell | 294 | 114 | 37.1 | 30.7-44.0 | 180 | 62.9 | 56.0-69.3 |
Johnston | 288 | 123 | 42.5 | 35.2-50.1 | 165 | 57.5 | 49.9-64.8 |
Mecklenburg | 661 | 318 | 45.3 | 40.6-50.0 | 343 | 54.7 | 50.0-59.4 |
New Hanover | 308 | 130 | 44.5 | 37.8-51.4 | 178 | 55.5 | 48.6-62.2 |
Onslow | 306 | 188 | 63.6 | 55.7-70.8 | 118 | 36.4 | 29.2-44.3 |
Orange | 327 | 163 | 49.5 | 42.4-56.6 | 164 | 50.5 | 43.4-57.6 |
Pitt | 319 | 137 | 40.2 | 33.7-47.1 | 182 | 59.8 | 52.9-66.3 |
Randolph | 327 | 125 | 37.7 | 31.7-44.2 | 202 | 62.3 | 55.8-68.3 |
Robeson | 334 | 153 | 43.3 | 36.5-50.2 | 181 | 56.7 | 49.8-63.5 |
Rowan | 308 | 128 | 42.6 | 35.7-49.9 | 180 | 57.4 | 50.1-64.3 |
Union | 273 | 114 | 41.4 | 34.8-48.2 | 159 | 58.6 | 51.8-65.2 |
Wake | 687 | 315 | 48.0 | 43.2-52.8 | 372 | 52.0 | 47.2-56.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 328 | 141 | 41.3 | 34.7-48.2 | 187 | 58.7 | 51.8-65.3 |
Northeast Partnership II | 357 | 143 | 41.0 | 34.9-47.4 | 214 | 59.0 | 52.6-65.1 |
Northeast Partnership I | 351 | 154 | 46.7 | 39.8-53.7 | 197 | 53.3 | 46.3-60.2 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 301 | 126 | 42.7 | 35.5-50.1 | 175 | 57.3 | 49.9-64.5 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 391 | 172 | 43.1 | 36.9-49.6 | 219 | 56.9 | 50.4-63.1 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 287 | 128 | 46.8 | 40.3-53.5 | 159 | 53.2 | 46.5-59.7 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 358 | 133 | 40.5 | 34.3-47.0 | 225 | 59.5 | 53.0-65.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 320 | 141 | 50.6 | 43.8-57.5 | 179 | 49.4 | 42.5-56.2 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 476 | 221 | 41.2 | 35.4-47.2 | 255 | 58.8 | 52.8-64.6 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 325 | 120 | 40.2 | 33.8-46.8 | 205 | 59.8 | 53.2-66.2 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 288 | 110 | 37.5 | 30.5-45.0 | 178 | 62.5 | 55.0-69.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 331 | 125 | 38.3 | 31.9-45.1 | 206 | 61.7 | 54.9-68.1 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 506 | 186 | 36.6 | 31.1-42.4 | 320 | 63.4 | 57.6-68.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 821 | 344 | 42.6 | 38.2-47.1 | 477 | 57.4 | 52.9-61.8 |
No | 11,469 | 5,035 | 43.8 | 42.6-45.0 | 6,434 | 56.2 | 55.0-57.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 4,021 | 1,875 | 46.1 | 44.0-48.1 | 2,146 | 53.9 | 51.9-56.0 |
Piedmont | 6,916 | 2,985 | 44.1 | 42.5-45.7 | 3,931 | 55.9 | 54.3-57.5 |
Western NC | 1,353 | 519 | 37.7 | 34.3-41.1 | 834 | 62.3 | 58.9-65.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 812 | 324 | 38.9 | 34.6-43.5 | 488 | 61.1 | 56.5-65.4 |
Northwest | 2,275 | 874 | 38.0 | 35.4-40.6 | 1,401 | 62.0 | 59.4-64.6 |
Charlotte | 1,826 | 808 | 43.6 | 40.6-46.7 | 1,018 | 56.4 | 53.3-59.4 |
Greensboro | 1,577 | 668 | 42.7 | 39.3-46.2 | 909 | 57.3 | 53.8-60.7 |
Southern Regional | 1,312 | 666 | 48.2 | 44.3-52.2 | 646 | 51.8 | 47.8-55.7 |
Coastal | 595 | 262 | 46.6 | 41.9-51.5 | 333 | 53.4 | 48.5-58.1 |
Wake | 1,844 | 851 | 48.7 | 45.5-51.8 | 993 | 51.3 | 48.2-54.5 |
Area L | 488 | 210 | 42.0 | 36.3-48.0 | 278 | 58.0 | 52.0-63.7 |
Eastern | 1,561 | 716 | 45.7 | 42.5-49.0 | 845 | 54.3 | 51.0-57.5 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65 years.
^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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