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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 | 17,108 | 13,700 | 81.3 | 80.5-82.0 | 855 | 5.6 | 5.1- 6.1 | 938 | 5.5 | 5.0- 5.9 | 884 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.8 | 731 | 3.3 | 3.0- 3.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 458 | 365 | 77.3 | 71.5-82.2 | 21 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 | 31 | 9.9 | 6.1-15.5 | 24 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 | 17 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.5 |
Buncombe | 453 | 353 | 79.9 | 75.1-83.9 | 23 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.2 | 31 | 7.2 | 4.7-10.9 | 24 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.4 | 22 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.8 |
Cabarrus | 419 | 336 | 83.0 | 78.4-86.8 | 25 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.6 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.4 | 24 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.7 | 17 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.9 |
Catawba | 444 | 365 | 84.3 | 79.7-88.0 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.0 | 19 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.7 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.0 |
Cumberland | 456 | 348 | 76.6 | 71.1-81.4 | 26 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.9 | 30 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 31 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.1-11.6 |
Davidson | 457 | 369 | 81.8 | 76.8-85.9 | 24 | 6.7 | 4.0-10.9 | 23 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 | 18 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.6 |
Durham | 462 | 375 | 84.6 | 80.4-88.0 | 30 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 | 19 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.5 |
Forsyth | 457 | 355 | 75.8 | 70.2-80.6 | 44 | 13.1 | 9.1-18.5 | 27 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.0 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.2 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 |
Gaston | 446 | 348 | 78.7 | 72.5-83.8 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 | 24 | 6.9 | 3.4-13.7 | 35 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.0 | 23 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.5 |
Guilford | 466 | 362 | 78.6 | 73.7-82.7 | 30 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.0 | 29 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.0 | 31 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 |
Iredell | 406 | 326 | 82.3 | 77.4-86.3 | 19 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.8 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.1 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.9 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.6 |
Johnston | 387 | 297 | 79.5 | 73.8-84.2 | 21 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.1 | 20 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.9 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 | 27 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.0 |
Mecklenburg | 876 | 709 | 81.4 | 77.8-84.5 | 56 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.7 | 48 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.4 | 37 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.4 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.3 |
New Hanover | 445 | 356 | 80.4 | 75.5-84.5 | 29 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.3 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.5 | 24 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.2 | 16 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.1 |
Onslow | 392 | 309 | 80.9 | 76.0-85.0 | 21 | 5.5 | 3.4- 9.0 | 26 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.0 | 25 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.4 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.9 |
Orange | 420 | 333 | 81.4 | 76.7-85.4 | 27 | 6.0 | 3.9- 9.2 | 26 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.7 | 21 | 4.3 | 2.6- 6.9 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 |
Pitt | 441 | 362 | 83.3 | 78.7-87.1 | 21 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.0 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 | 18 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.2 |
Randolph | 452 | 373 | 84.3 | 80.1-87.8 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 19 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 |
Robeson | 440 | 337 | 78.9 | 74.1-83.1 | 16 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.5 | 24 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.0 | 31 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.2 | 32 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 |
Rowan | 469 | 387 | 84.9 | 80.8-88.3 | 12 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.4 | 24 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 20 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.3 | 26 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.5 |
Union | 381 | 325 | 86.0 | 81.3-89.7 | 15 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 | 14 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.8 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.4 |
Wake | 857 | 711 | 83.8 | 80.4-86.7 | 59 | 7.6 | 5.6-10.2 | 40 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.6 | 30 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.8 | 17 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 468 | 384 | 80.7 | 75.2-85.3 | 23 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.4 | 26 | 8.5 | 5.0-14.0 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 |
Northeast Partnership II | 506 | 402 | 82.0 | 77.9-85.4 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.7 | 31 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.8 | 35 | 5.4 | 3.6- 7.9 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 |
Northeast Partnership I | 512 | 403 | 79.1 | 73.4-83.9 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.1-11.9 | 34 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.6 | 29 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.3 | 33 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.7 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 419 | 342 | 85.2 | 81.0-88.7 | 15 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.8 | 25 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.8 | 15 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 521 | 404 | 81.7 | 77.8-85.1 | 25 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.6 | 32 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 31 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.1 | 29 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 422 | 328 | 76.8 | 71.3-81.6 | 21 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 | 25 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.0 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 | 26 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.0 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 475 | 383 | 81.1 | 76.4-85.0 | 22 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.7 | 37 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.4 | 13 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.4 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 521 | 435 | 84.4 | 79.9-88.0 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.2 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.5 | 29 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.9 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 644 | 526 | 83.0 | 79.0-86.4 | 31 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.5 | 23 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.8 | 34 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 462 | 371 | 81.5 | 76.6-85.5 | 22 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.2 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 23 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.3 | 20 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 409 | 315 | 76.3 | 70.3-81.4 | 24 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.6 | 25 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.4 | 25 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.4 | 20 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.2 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 505 | 390 | 79.0 | 74.5-82.9 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.0 | 28 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.3 | 32 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.6 | 27 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.1 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 760 | 616 | 83.4 | 79.8-86.5 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 | 33 | 3.2 | 2.1- 5.0 | 38 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.8 | 36 | 3.9 | 2.5- 5.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,176 | 937 | 81.2 | 78.0-84.1 | 37 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.2 | 72 | 6.4 | 4.6- 9.0 | 71 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.2 | 59 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.0 |
No | 15,932 | 12,763 | 81.3 | 80.5-82.1 | 818 | 5.7 | 5.2- 6.2 | 866 | 5.4 | 4.9- 5.9 | 813 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.8 | 672 | 3.3 | 3.0- 3.6 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 5,505 | 4,353 | 80.5 | 79.1-81.8 | 252 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.4 | 305 | 6.0 | 5.2- 6.9 | 319 | 4.7 | 4.1- 5.4 | 276 | 4.2 | 3.6- 4.9 |
Piedmont | 9,611 | 7,777 | 81.8 | 80.7-82.8 | 497 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.8 | 524 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 455 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.6 | 358 | 2.7 | 2.4- 3.1 |
Western NC | 1,992 | 1,570 | 80.8 | 78.5-82.9 | 106 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.3 | 109 | 4.8 | 3.8- 6.0 | 110 | 4.9 | 3.9- 6.1 | 97 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.9 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,213 | 969 | 82.3 | 79.5-84.8 | 60 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 | 64 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 62 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.2 | 58 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.2 |
Northwest | 3,265 | 2,612 | 80.3 | 78.4-82.0 | 172 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 | 173 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 162 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.3 | 146 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.4 |
Charlotte | 2,533 | 2,048 | 81.5 | 79.3-83.4 | 136 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.7 | 129 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.7 | 131 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.5 | 89 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.5 |
Greensboro | 2,208 | 1,752 | 79.7 | 77.3-81.9 | 115 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.5 | 136 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.6 | 117 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.7 | 88 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.0 |
Southern Regional | 1,775 | 1,402 | 80.6 | 78.1-83.0 | 67 | 3.6 | 2.6- 4.8 | 91 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.3 | 112 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.8 | 103 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.3 |
Coastal | 867 | 685 | 78.7 | 75.0-81.9 | 53 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.0 | 48 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.6 | 45 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 36 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 |
Wake | 2,406 | 1,959 | 83.4 | 81.4-85.3 | 134 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.8 | 133 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.5 | 95 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 | 85 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.5 |
Area L | 696 | 556 | 82.6 | 78.7-85.9 | 19 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 | 35 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.0 | 48 | 5.6 | 3.9- 7.8 | 38 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.1 |
Eastern | 2,145 | 1,717 | 81.1 | 78.9-83.2 | 99 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.4 | 129 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.7 | 112 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.5 | 88 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.2 |
* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
^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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