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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 | 16,914 | 11,096 | 67.9 | 67.0-68.9 | 1,575 | 9.9 | 9.3-10.5 | 1,602 | 9.4 | 8.8-10.0 | 1,262 | 6.6 | 6.1- 7.1 | 1,379 | 6.2 | 5.8- 6.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 450 | 291 | 63.9 | 57.8-69.5 | 41 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.8 | 43 | 11.9 | 8.0-17.4 | 34 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.8 | 41 | 7.3 | 5.2-10.2 |
Buncombe | 441 | 285 | 69.9 | 64.6-74.8 | 39 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 | 45 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.5 | 31 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 41 | 7.1 | 5.0-10.0 |
Cabarrus | 414 | 281 | 69.6 | 63.8-74.9 | 36 | 8.9 | 6.2-12.7 | 45 | 11.2 | 7.8-16.0 | 29 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.9 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 |
Catawba | 442 | 292 | 66.0 | 60.2-71.4 | 40 | 10.8 | 7.5-15.3 | 46 | 10.6 | 7.4-15.0 | 31 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.2 | 33 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 |
Cumberland | 446 | 286 | 63.5 | 57.5-69.1 | 49 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.1 | 42 | 10.2 | 7.1-14.4 | 34 | 8.2 | 4.9-13.2 | 35 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.6 |
Davidson | 450 | 288 | 65.3 | 59.3-70.9 | 31 | 9.1 | 5.8-14.0 | 49 | 10.6 | 7.5-14.6 | 34 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.0 | 48 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.8 |
Durham | 458 | 306 | 71.1 | 65.8-75.9 | 59 | 13.1 | 9.7-17.6 | 42 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 35 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.1 |
Forsyth | 446 | 291 | 67.7 | 62.2-72.7 | 55 | 12.4 | 9.3-16.5 | 44 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.6 | 29 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.8 | 27 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.8 |
Gaston | 444 | 275 | 62.6 | 56.2-68.5 | 29 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.1 | 51 | 12.8 | 8.4-18.9 | 37 | 8.1 | 5.4-11.9 | 52 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.4 |
Guilford | 460 | 300 | 66.3 | 60.7-71.5 | 39 | 8.5 | 6.0-12.0 | 50 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.8 | 39 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.6 | 32 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 |
Iredell | 402 | 279 | 70.8 | 65.2-75.8 | 38 | 11.0 | 7.6-15.7 | 24 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.6 | 25 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.7 | 36 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.1 |
Johnston | 383 | 239 | 66.5 | 60.2-72.2 | 31 | 8.0 | 5.3-12.1 | 36 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.0 | 35 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.0 | 42 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.3 |
Mecklenburg | 872 | 599 | 69.5 | 65.6-73.2 | 92 | 11.5 | 8.9-14.7 | 90 | 9.5 | 7.5-12.0 | 41 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.7 | 50 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.7 |
New Hanover | 445 | 294 | 66.2 | 60.6-71.3 | 47 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.2 | 49 | 11.0 | 8.0-15.0 | 33 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 22 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 |
Onslow | 389 | 240 | 66.7 | 60.8-72.2 | 42 | 11.4 | 8.0-16.0 | 39 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.5 | 37 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 | 31 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.2 |
Orange | 419 | 292 | 70.6 | 64.4-76.2 | 49 | 12.5 | 8.9-17.4 | 40 | 8.4 | 5.9-12.0 | 18 | 5.2 | 2.3-11.3 | 20 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 |
Pitt | 441 | 293 | 67.4 | 61.8-72.6 | 45 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.9 | 46 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.3 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.5 | 30 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.1 |
Randolph | 448 | 297 | 67.6 | 62.1-72.5 | 39 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.6 | 43 | 10.8 | 7.6-15.0 | 29 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.0 | 40 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.7 |
Robeson | 431 | 263 | 64.8 | 59.0-70.2 | 33 | 8.8 | 5.7-13.1 | 33 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.5 | 49 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.7 | 53 | 9.2 | 6.7-12.5 |
Rowan | 467 | 305 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.2 | 43 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.1 | 39 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.2 | 38 | 6.5 | 4.5- 9.1 | 42 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.1 |
Union | 377 | 258 | 68.8 | 63.0-74.1 | 33 | 9.4 | 6.2-13.9 | 37 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.4 | 20 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.2 | 29 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.0 |
Wake | 851 | 582 | 68.7 | 64.7-72.5 | 109 | 13.0 | 10.5-16.0 | 87 | 11.7 | 9.1-14.9 | 47 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 26 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.5 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 464 | 310 | 68.3 | 62.5-73.6 | 35 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.3 | 48 | 12.6 | 8.5-18.2 | 37 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.3 | 34 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.3 |
Northeast Partnership II | 500 | 329 | 68.8 | 63.5-73.7 | 27 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.6 | 49 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.4 | 48 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.1 | 47 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 |
Northeast Partnership I | 496 | 311 | 66.0 | 60.3-71.4 | 38 | 10.1 | 6.1-16.2 | 36 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.3 | 47 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.5 | 64 | 9.8 | 7.4-12.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 416 | 288 | 73.9 | 68.4-78.7 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 41 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.3 | 33 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.1 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 517 | 336 | 67.9 | 62.4-73.0 | 43 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 46 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 | 45 | 6.4 | 4.5- 8.9 | 47 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.7 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 423 | 273 | 64.7 | 58.9-70.1 | 44 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.3 | 32 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.1 | 36 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.5 | 38 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 472 | 317 | 70.3 | 65.2-75.0 | 35 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.6 | 43 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.7 | 41 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 36 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.3 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 519 | 357 | 70.0 | 64.6-74.8 | 47 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.4 | 41 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 | 37 | 8.5 | 5.5-12.9 | 37 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.9 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 630 | 401 | 65.2 | 60.1-70.0 | 63 | 9.9 | 7.5-13.0 | 57 | 10.5 | 7.3-15.0 | 54 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.5 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 453 | 305 | 71.3 | 66.1-76.0 | 40 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 | 38 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.4 | 37 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 33 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.6 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 403 | 233 | 61.8 | 55.9-67.4 | 46 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.1 | 38 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.6 | 45 | 10.3 | 7.3-14.3 | 41 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.2 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 493 | 309 | 66.2 | 60.9-71.1 | 42 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.0 | 47 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.7 | 36 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.6 | 59 | 9.6 | 7.1-12.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 752 | 491 | 69.5 | 65.1-73.5 | 72 | 9.9 | 7.5-13.0 | 66 | 6.7 | 4.9- 9.0 | 53 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.5 | 70 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.5 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,150 | 748 | 68.7 | 65.0-72.1 | 81 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.7 | 100 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.3 | 102 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.8 | 119 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.9 |
No | 15,764 | 10,348 | 67.9 | 66.9-68.9 | 1,494 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.6 | 1,502 | 9.5 | 8.9-10.1 | 1,160 | 6.5 | 6.0- 7.0 | 1,260 | 6.2 | 5.7- 6.6 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 5,449 | 3,523 | 67.0 | 65.2-68.6 | 468 | 9.4 | 8.3-10.7 | 502 | 9.2 | 8.2-10.3 | 466 | 7.5 | 6.6- 8.4 | 490 | 7.0 | 6.2- 7.8 |
Piedmont | 9,513 | 6,335 | 68.4 | 67.1-69.6 | 916 | 10.2 | 9.4-11.1 | 921 | 9.9 | 9.1-10.8 | 640 | 5.9 | 5.4- 6.6 | 701 | 5.5 | 5.0- 6.1 |
Western NC | 1,952 | 1,238 | 68.1 | 65.4-70.6 | 191 | 9.4 | 7.9-11.1 | 179 | 8.0 | 6.7- 9.4 | 156 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 188 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,193 | 776 | 69.6 | 66.2-72.8 | 111 | 9.0 | 7.1-11.2 | 111 | 7.9 | 6.3- 9.9 | 84 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.3 | 111 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.9 |
Northwest | 3,215 | 2,084 | 66.9 | 64.8-69.0 | 308 | 10.3 | 9.0-11.7 | 291 | 8.6 | 7.5- 9.9 | 248 | 7.4 | 6.3- 8.7 | 284 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.8 |
Charlotte | 2,511 | 1,673 | 68.1 | 65.6-70.4 | 231 | 9.7 | 8.2-11.4 | 258 | 10.5 | 9.0-12.2 | 162 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.8 | 187 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.4 |
Greensboro | 2,186 | 1,453 | 67.9 | 65.1-70.6 | 201 | 9.0 | 7.6-10.7 | 215 | 10.2 | 8.6-12.1 | 153 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 164 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.3 |
Southern Regional | 1,748 | 1,118 | 65.2 | 61.8-68.5 | 162 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.0 | 151 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.2 | 145 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.9 | 172 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.1 |
Coastal | 866 | 566 | 65.1 | 61.1-69.0 | 92 | 11.0 | 8.7-13.8 | 81 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.6 | 72 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.2 | 55 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 |
Wake | 2,382 | 1,592 | 69.6 | 67.0-72.0 | 252 | 11.2 | 9.6-13.0 | 222 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.7 | 161 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.5 | 155 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.0 |
Area L | 684 | 453 | 69.8 | 65.0-74.2 | 38 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.8 | 62 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.4 | 66 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.8 | 65 | 7.1 | 5.3- 9.4 |
Eastern | 2,129 | 1,381 | 68.0 | 65.4-70.5 | 180 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.9 | 211 | 9.9 | 8.2-12.0 | 171 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.8 | 186 | 6.4 | 5.4- 7.6 |
^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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