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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 12,878 | 10,501 | 77.5 | 76.4-78.6 | 2,377 | 22.5 | 21.4-23.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 344 | 267 | 72.5 | 65.2-78.8 | 77 | 27.5 | 21.2-34.8 |
Buncombe | 316 | 246 | 74.6 | 67.5-80.5 | 70 | 25.4 | 19.5-32.5 |
Cabarrus | 325 | 272 | 81.3 | 74.5-86.6 | 53 | 18.7 | 13.4-25.5 |
Catawba | 324 | 257 | 75.4 | 68.9-80.9 | 67 | 24.6 | 19.1-31.1 |
Cumberland | 371 | 310 | 81.4 | 75.0-86.4 | 61 | 18.6 | 13.6-25.0 |
Davidson | 336 | 263 | 72.9 | 65.4-79.3 | 73 | 27.1 | 20.7-34.6 |
Durham | 377 | 299 | 70.6 | 63.3-77.0 | 78 | 29.4 | 23.0-36.7 |
Forsyth | 344 | 304 | 84.6 | 78.7-89.1 | 40 | 15.4 | 10.9-21.3 |
Gaston | 318 | 265 | 76.3 | 66.9-83.7 | 53 | 23.7 | 16.3-33.1 |
Guilford | 330 | 276 | 77.3 | 69.9-83.4 | 54 | 22.7 | 16.6-30.1 |
Iredell | 305 | 261 | 84.5 | 78.2-89.3 | 44 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.8 |
Johnston | 298 | 250 | 79.1 | 71.2-85.3 | 48 | 20.9 | 14.7-28.8 |
Mecklenburg | 692 | 586 | 79.7 | 75.0-83.7 | 106 | 20.3 | 16.3-25.0 |
New Hanover | 321 | 275 | 83.9 | 77.9-88.6 | 46 | 16.1 | 11.4-22.1 |
Onslow | 316 | 273 | 85.7 | 79.2-90.4 | 43 | 14.3 | 9.6-20.8 |
Orange | 335 | 297 | 83.2 | 75.5-88.8 | 38 | 16.8 | 11.2-24.5 |
Pitt | 336 | 276 | 81.5 | 75.6-86.2 | 60 | 18.5 | 13.8-24.4 |
Randolph | 342 | 281 | 78.6 | 72.2-83.9 | 61 | 21.4 | 16.1-27.8 |
Robeson | 350 | 263 | 71.7 | 65.2-77.5 | 87 | 28.3 | 22.5-34.8 |
Rowan | 323 | 263 | 79.5 | 72.6-85.1 | 60 | 20.5 | 14.9-27.4 |
Union | 290 | 247 | 83.4 | 77.2-88.2 | 43 | 16.6 | 11.8-22.8 |
Wake | 735 | 638 | 84.2 | 80.0-87.6 | 97 | 15.8 | 12.4-20.0 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 349 | 268 | 74.7 | 67.9-80.5 | 81 | 25.3 | 19.5-32.1 |
Northeast Partnership II | 368 | 300 | 79.0 | 72.9-84.0 | 68 | 21.0 | 16.0-27.1 |
Northeast Partnership I | 369 | 292 | 76.3 | 69.7-81.8 | 77 | 23.7 | 18.2-30.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 319 | 268 | 80.3 | 72.9-86.0 | 51 | 19.7 | 14.0-27.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 404 | 321 | 73.8 | 66.6-80.0 | 83 | 26.2 | 20.0-33.4 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 313 | 248 | 76.4 | 70.2-81.6 | 65 | 23.6 | 18.4-29.8 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 371 | 303 | 77.2 | 70.7-82.7 | 68 | 22.8 | 17.3-29.3 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 335 | 264 | 72.2 | 65.2-78.3 | 71 | 27.8 | 21.7-34.8 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 500 | 392 | 73.1 | 67.3-78.2 | 108 | 26.9 | 21.8-32.7 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 342 | 269 | 72.2 | 65.5-78.1 | 73 | 27.8 | 21.9-34.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 301 | 236 | 73.5 | 66.2-79.7 | 65 | 26.5 | 20.3-33.8 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 349 | 276 | 75.2 | 68.6-80.9 | 73 | 24.8 | 19.1-31.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 530 | 395 | 70.2 | 64.1-75.7 | 135 | 29.8 | 24.3-35.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 860 | 682 | 75.7 | 71.3-79.6 | 178 | 24.3 | 20.4-28.7 |
No | 12,018 | 9,819 | 77.6 | 76.5-78.8 | 2,199 | 22.4 | 21.2-23.5 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 4,217 | 3,426 | 77.9 | 75.9-79.8 | 791 | 22.1 | 20.2-24.1 |
Piedmont | 7,253 | 5,997 | 79.0 | 77.5-80.4 | 1,256 | 21.0 | 19.6-22.5 |
Western NC | 1,408 | 1,078 | 71.3 | 67.7-74.6 | 330 | 28.7 | 25.4-32.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 846 | 641 | 71.6 | 67.0-75.9 | 205 | 28.4 | 24.1-33.0 |
Northwest | 2,379 | 1,936 | 77.4 | 74.8-79.7 | 443 | 22.6 | 20.3-25.2 |
Charlotte | 1,918 | 1,601 | 78.7 | 75.8-81.4 | 317 | 21.3 | 18.6-24.2 |
Greensboro | 1,649 | 1,353 | 76.5 | 73.0-79.7 | 296 | 23.5 | 20.3-27.0 |
Southern Regional | 1,372 | 1,089 | 75.3 | 71.2-79.0 | 283 | 24.7 | 21.0-28.8 |
Coastal | 632 | 515 | 78.5 | 74.2-82.3 | 117 | 21.5 | 17.7-25.8 |
Wake | 1,935 | 1,615 | 80.2 | 77.4-82.8 | 320 | 19.8 | 17.2-22.6 |
Area L | 520 | 420 | 77.3 | 71.3-82.3 | 100 | 22.7 | 17.7-28.7 |
Eastern | 1,627 | 1,331 | 79.4 | 76.4-82.1 | 296 | 20.6 | 17.9-23.6 |
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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included
^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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