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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,999 | 12,167 | 71.3 | 70.3-72.2 | 1,214 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.6 | 1,417 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 1,197 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.5 | 1,004 | 5.2 | 4.8- 5.7 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 457 | 316 | 67.6 | 61.8-72.9 | 37 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.1 | 43 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.8 | 27 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.8 | 34 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.7 |
Buncombe | 445 | 307 | 68.3 | 62.0-74.0 | 40 | 10.6 | 7.1-15.6 | 38 | 10.4 | 6.6-16.2 | 36 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.8 | 24 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 |
Cabarrus | 414 | 292 | 69.5 | 63.3-75.2 | 28 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.9 | 38 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.7 | 34 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.5 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.5 |
Catawba | 438 | 326 | 74.2 | 68.6-79.1 | 32 | 8.9 | 5.8-13.4 | 36 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.2 | 20 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.4 |
Cumberland | 452 | 331 | 74.7 | 69.5-79.2 | 30 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.1 | 37 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.9 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 | 32 | 6.1 | 4.1- 9.0 |
Davidson | 455 | 335 | 75.7 | 70.4-80.3 | 30 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.6 | 31 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.0 | 34 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.8 | 25 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.9 |
Durham | 464 | 316 | 69.5 | 63.8-74.6 | 50 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.4 | 45 | 11.1 | 7.7-15.7 | 30 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 | 23 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 |
Forsyth | 455 | 321 | 68.1 | 62.0-73.5 | 26 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.1 | 45 | 11.5 | 7.9-16.6 | 33 | 7.7 | 5.1-11.5 | 30 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.3 |
Gaston | 440 | 310 | 72.0 | 66.5-76.9 | 14 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 | 35 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.2 | 40 | 8.4 | 5.8-11.9 | 41 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.0 |
Guilford | 467 | 347 | 73.8 | 68.4-78.5 | 26 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 | 36 | 9.5 | 6.4-14.1 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.5 | 30 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.6 |
Iredell | 402 | 293 | 71.7 | 65.8-77.0 | 25 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.7 | 33 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.8 | 31 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.2 | 20 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.1 |
Johnston | 386 | 275 | 73.1 | 67.1-78.4 | 29 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.5 | 33 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.1 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.2 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.1- 8.0 |
Mecklenburg | 875 | 619 | 70.4 | 66.4-74.1 | 85 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.5 | 79 | 10.5 | 7.8-14.1 | 57 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 | 35 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 |
New Hanover | 442 | 297 | 65.9 | 60.2-71.1 | 45 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.8 | 46 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.5 | 32 | 8.5 | 5.5-12.8 | 22 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 |
Onslow | 393 | 272 | 70.1 | 64.1-75.4 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.1 | 35 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 | 29 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.8 | 33 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.2 |
Orange | 417 | 283 | 66.2 | 59.7-72.1 | 38 | 8.9 | 6.1-13.0 | 58 | 16.9 | 12.0-23.1 | 25 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.0 |
Pitt | 434 | 320 | 74.0 | 68.7-78.6 | 33 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.7 | 34 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 29 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.7 | 18 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.4 |
Randolph | 448 | 321 | 73.2 | 67.9-77.9 | 36 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.3 | 30 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 | 30 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.9 | 31 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 |
Robeson | 444 | 299 | 70.7 | 65.3-75.5 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.5 | 44 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.9 | 43 | 7.8 | 5.5-11.0 |
Rowan | 470 | 340 | 71.7 | 66.1-76.7 | 29 | 5.2 | 3.4- 8.0 | 35 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.8 | 38 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.3 | 28 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.3 |
Union | 379 | 289 | 73.1 | 67.1-78.3 | 20 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 | 35 | 10.4 | 7.1-14.9 | 23 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.1 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.3 |
Wake | 849 | 599 | 69.4 | 65.2-73.2 | 92 | 12.3 | 9.6-15.7 | 81 | 11.0 | 8.5-14.3 | 51 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 | 26 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 462 | 339 | 68.3 | 61.9-74.0 | 29 | 6.3 | 3.9-10.0 | 40 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.5 | 29 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.4 | 25 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.6 |
Northeast Partnership II | 504 | 357 | 72.5 | 67.6-76.9 | 39 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.6 | 37 | 6.5 | 4.5- 9.3 | 40 | 7.0 | 4.9- 9.8 | 31 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.8 |
Northeast Partnership I | 509 | 376 | 73.2 | 67.3-78.3 | 28 | 7.6 | 4.0-14.0 | 36 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.6 | 33 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.8 | 36 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 416 | 303 | 74.4 | 68.6-79.4 | 29 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 26 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.2 | 33 | 6.9 | 4.5-10.2 | 25 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 518 | 378 | 74.2 | 69.0-78.9 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 | 37 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.6 | 44 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.7 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 420 | 298 | 67.8 | 62.0-73.0 | 27 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.4 | 27 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.1 | 31 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.5 | 37 | 9.7 | 6.6-14.0 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 472 | 330 | 71.2 | 66.0-75.9 | 34 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.2 | 44 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 36 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.5 | 28 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.0 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 520 | 389 | 75.7 | 70.8-80.0 | 31 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 | 37 | 6.4 | 4.3- 9.2 | 36 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.2 | 27 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 635 | 461 | 72.7 | 68.0-77.0 | 36 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 51 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.4 | 39 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.2 | 48 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.6 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 460 | 335 | 71.7 | 66.3-76.5 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.8 | 40 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.5 | 35 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.0 | 28 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.0 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 404 | 285 | 67.9 | 61.5-73.6 | 33 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.6 | 35 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.0 | 28 | 9.9 | 6.0-15.9 | 23 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.4 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 501 | 370 | 74.6 | 69.7-78.9 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.2-10.1 | 32 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | 36 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.8 | 35 | 6.2 | 4.2- 8.9 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 752 | 538 | 70.5 | 65.7-74.9 | 51 | 8.8 | 5.7-13.3 | 58 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.2 | 55 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.6 | 50 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,167 | 844 | 71.1 | 67.3-74.7 | 77 | 7.9 | 5.7-10.8 | 90 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.0 | 82 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 | 74 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 |
No | 15,832 | 11,323 | 71.3 | 70.3-72.3 | 1,137 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.6 | 1,327 | 8.7 | 8.1- 9.3 | 1,115 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.4 | 930 | 5.2 | 4.8- 5.7 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 5,477 | 3,914 | 71.7 | 70.0-73.3 | 376 | 7.0 | 6.1- 8.0 | 438 | 7.7 | 6.9- 8.7 | 395 | 7.6 | 6.6- 8.7 | 354 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.9 |
Piedmont | 9,554 | 6,855 | 71.2 | 70.0-72.5 | 694 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.1 | 822 | 9.2 | 8.4-10.1 | 663 | 6.6 | 6.0- 7.3 | 520 | 4.6 | 4.1- 5.2 |
Western NC | 1,968 | 1,398 | 70.6 | 67.8-73.3 | 144 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.8 | 157 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.8 | 139 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.4 | 130 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,197 | 845 | 69.8 | 66.0-73.3 | 91 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.6 | 96 | 8.4 | 6.4-10.9 | 91 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.6 | 74 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 |
Northwest | 3,240 | 2,351 | 71.9 | 69.8-73.9 | 207 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 262 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.4 | 228 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.6 | 192 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.1 |
Charlotte | 2,514 | 1,816 | 71.8 | 69.4-74.1 | 166 | 7.8 | 6.5- 9.3 | 209 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.7 | 191 | 7.4 | 6.3- 8.8 | 132 | 4.1 | 3.4- 5.1 |
Greensboro | 2,202 | 1,558 | 70.9 | 68.2-73.6 | 161 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.6 | 202 | 9.5 | 7.8-11.5 | 143 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.6 | 138 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.1 |
Southern Regional | 1,766 | 1,258 | 72.0 | 69.0-74.9 | 110 | 7.0 | 5.4- 9.0 | 142 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.4 | 121 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.8 | 135 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.2 |
Coastal | 861 | 601 | 68.4 | 64.5-72.1 | 73 | 8.7 | 6.7-11.2 | 76 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.5 | 62 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.4 | 49 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.6 |
Wake | 2,396 | 1,690 | 70.5 | 67.9-73.0 | 224 | 10.8 | 9.1-12.9 | 215 | 10.1 | 8.4-12.0 | 154 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.9 | 113 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 |
Area L | 690 | 500 | 73.6 | 69.0-77.8 | 41 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.6 | 43 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.7 | 57 | 6.9 | 5.0- 9.4 | 49 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.2 |
Eastern | 2,133 | 1,548 | 72.2 | 69.5-74.7 | 141 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.5 | 172 | 8.0 | 6.7- 9.6 | 150 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.2 | 122 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 |
^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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