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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,243 | 10,637 | 68.7 | 67.6-69.7 | 1,466 | 10.2 | 9.5-11.0 | 3,140 | 21.1 | 20.2-22.0 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 399 | 283 | 67.5 | 60.6-73.7 | 34 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.6 | 82 | 24.0 | 18.2-31.0 |
| Buncombe | 401 | 296 | 74.2 | 68.2-79.5 | 32 | 9.2 | 5.7-14.5 | 73 | 16.6 | 12.6-21.4 |
| Cabarrus | 379 | 261 | 66.4 | 60.0-72.3 | 43 | 11.9 | 8.4-16.5 | 75 | 21.7 | 16.6-27.8 |
| Catawba | 399 | 273 | 69.2 | 63.2-74.7 | 43 | 10.1 | 7.1-14.2 | 83 | 20.7 | 15.9-26.3 |
| Cumberland | 409 | 291 | 71.2 | 65.4-76.3 | 36 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.6 | 82 | 20.1 | 15.7-25.4 |
| Davidson | 402 | 266 | 65.2 | 58.6-71.2 | 51 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.4 | 85 | 20.7 | 15.9-26.6 |
| Durham | 427 | 302 | 67.4 | 61.1-73.1 | 40 | 9.1 | 6.3-12.9 | 85 | 23.5 | 18.3-29.8 |
| Forsyth | 403 | 288 | 70.1 | 63.8-75.7 | 41 | 9.3 | 6.6-13.0 | 74 | 20.6 | 15.5-26.9 |
| Gaston | 389 | 276 | 69.7 | 63.6-75.2 | 35 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.0 | 78 | 21.3 | 16.6-26.9 |
| Guilford | 420 | 297 | 67.0 | 60.8-72.7 | 44 | 11.6 | 8.3-16.1 | 79 | 21.3 | 16.3-27.4 |
| Iredell | 359 | 260 | 71.5 | 65.4-76.9 | 25 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.0 | 74 | 20.7 | 16.0-26.4 |
| Johnston | 344 | 237 | 65.7 | 58.6-72.1 | 40 | 14.4 | 9.7-20.8 | 67 | 19.9 | 15.0-25.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 778 | 562 | 69.7 | 65.3-73.7 | 59 | 8.3 | 6.1-11.3 | 157 | 22.0 | 18.5-26.1 |
| New Hanover | 391 | 288 | 73.2 | 67.3-78.3 | 26 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.7 | 77 | 19.8 | 15.3-25.4 |
| Onslow | 361 | 253 | 68.8 | 61.9-74.9 | 29 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.5 | 79 | 21.9 | 16.7-28.1 |
| Orange | 379 | 298 | 76.9 | 70.2-82.5 | 29 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.2 | 52 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.9 |
| Pitt | 390 | 279 | 67.2 | 60.3-73.4 | 34 | 10.8 | 6.2-18.3 | 77 | 22.0 | 17.2-27.7 |
| Randolph | 409 | 263 | 63.6 | 57.7-69.2 | 38 | 11.7 | 8.0-16.8 | 108 | 24.6 | 20.0-29.9 |
| Robeson | 394 | 253 | 63.7 | 57.4-69.5 | 47 | 11.9 | 8.5-16.5 | 94 | 24.4 | 19.6-30.1 |
| Rowan | 420 | 278 | 68.0 | 62.4-73.2 | 44 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.2 | 98 | 20.8 | 16.7-25.6 |
| Union | 351 | 258 | 73.8 | 67.9-78.9 | 32 | 10.3 | 6.8-15.2 | 61 | 15.9 | 12.0-20.7 |
| Wake | 768 | 548 | 69.1 | 64.6-73.3 | 70 | 10.6 | 7.6-14.6 | 150 | 20.3 | 16.9-24.1 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 413 | 293 | 71.2 | 65.1-76.7 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.4-13.5 | 80 | 19.5 | 14.8-25.2 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 451 | 285 | 64.3 | 58.9-69.5 | 57 | 12.7 | 9.5-16.8 | 109 | 23.0 | 18.7-27.9 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 451 | 288 | 65.7 | 59.8-71.1 | 60 | 12.8 | 9.3-17.3 | 103 | 21.6 | 17.2-26.7 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 381 | 265 | 67.7 | 60.9-73.9 | 46 | 12.3 | 7.9-18.5 | 70 | 20.0 | 15.1-26.1 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 454 | 308 | 68.8 | 63.3-73.8 | 41 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.8 | 105 | 22.8 | 18.4-27.8 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 365 | 254 | 64.9 | 58.5-70.9 | 34 | 10.7 | 7.3-15.3 | 77 | 24.4 | 19.0-30.8 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 424 | 288 | 65.1 | 58.9-70.8 | 45 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.6 | 91 | 23.7 | 18.5-29.7 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 467 | 330 | 65.8 | 59.8-71.3 | 42 | 10.5 | 7.1-15.2 | 95 | 23.7 | 18.8-29.4 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 579 | 398 | 65.3 | 59.7-70.5 | 51 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.9 | 130 | 24.9 | 20.2-30.3 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 416 | 290 | 70.4 | 64.6-75.6 | 43 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.0 | 83 | 17.8 | 13.9-22.4 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 350 | 252 | 70.0 | 63.4-75.9 | 28 | 10.9 | 6.8-16.9 | 70 | 19.1 | 14.6-24.5 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 450 | 303 | 65.7 | 59.7-71.3 | 44 | 11.5 | 8.0-16.3 | 103 | 22.8 | 18.0-28.4 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 670 | 473 | 71.3 | 66.5-75.6 | 63 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.1 | 134 | 19.8 | 16.1-24.2 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,042 | 674 | 66.5 | 62.7-70.1 | 130 | 12.2 | 9.9-15.1 | 238 | 21.3 | 18.4-24.6 |
| No | 14,201 | 9,963 | 68.8 | 67.7-69.9 | 1,336 | 10.1 | 9.4-10.9 | 2,902 | 21.1 | 20.2-22.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 4,894 | 3,360 | 67.9 | 66.1-69.7 | 501 | 10.7 | 9.5-11.9 | 1,033 | 21.4 | 19.9-23.0 |
| Piedmont | 8,598 | 6,041 | 68.8 | 67.4-70.2 | 814 | 10.1 | 9.2-11.1 | 1,743 | 21.0 | 19.8-22.3 |
| Western NC | 1,751 | 1,236 | 69.6 | 66.7-72.4 | 151 | 9.7 | 7.9-11.9 | 364 | 20.7 | 18.3-23.3 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 1,071 | 769 | 72.3 | 68.5-75.7 | 95 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.6 | 207 | 18.8 | 15.9-22.0 |
| Northwest | 2,891 | 1,993 | 67.7 | 65.4-70.0 | 285 | 10.9 | 9.4-12.6 | 613 | 21.3 | 19.4-23.5 |
| Charlotte | 2,264 | 1,617 | 70.1 | 67.5-72.7 | 200 | 9.3 | 7.8-11.1 | 447 | 20.5 | 18.3-22.9 |
| Greensboro | 1,980 | 1,395 | 68.4 | 65.3-71.3 | 181 | 10.4 | 8.6-12.6 | 404 | 21.1 | 18.6-24.0 |
| Southern Regional | 1,580 | 1,081 | 68.6 | 65.4-71.7 | 159 | 9.7 | 8.0-11.7 | 340 | 21.7 | 19.0-24.6 |
| Coastal | 757 | 546 | 69.3 | 64.9-73.4 | 60 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.0 | 151 | 21.7 | 18.0-25.9 |
| Wake | 2,164 | 1,513 | 67.8 | 64.9-70.6 | 218 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.1 | 433 | 21.4 | 19.0-23.9 |
| Area L | 620 | 408 | 66.5 | 61.2-71.5 | 85 | 14.1 | 10.3-19.1 | 127 | 19.4 | 15.6-23.7 |
| Eastern | 1,916 | 1,315 | 67.3 | 64.4-70.0 | 183 | 9.9 | 8.2-11.9 | 418 | 22.8 | 20.4-25.4 |
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^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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