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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I**

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,326 1,128 6.5 6.0- 7.0 7,858 47.7 46.7-48.8 4,172 25.4 24.5-26.4 369 2.1 1.8- 2.4 2,799 18.2 17.4-19.1
-Northeast Partnership I 489 27 5.0 3.1- 8.1 185 37.7 32.3-43.3 139 29.4 24.1-35.3 16 3.0 1.7- 5.4 122 24.9 20.3-30.1
GENDER
Male 174 6 2.4 0.9- 5.9 65 37.5 28.9-47.0 48 30.1 21.4-40.5 6 3.7 1.6- 8.5 49 26.4 19.1-35.2
Female 315 21 7.7 4.4-13.2 120 37.9 31.9-44.2 91 28.7 23.4-34.6 10 2.4 1.2- 4.6 73 23.4 18.3-29.5
RACE
White 230 13 5.9 2.8-12.0 96 44.5 35.9-53.4 72 32.4 24.0-42.1 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0 46 16.6 11.9-22.7
Other 254 14 4.3 2.3- 7.9 88 32.2 25.7-39.4 65 26.6 20.3-33.9 13 5.1 2.7- 9.4 74 31.8 24.9-39.7
AGE
18-44 133 4 4.6 1.4-13.7 52 35.5 25.9-46.4 37 28.0 18.0-40.9 3 2.7 0.8- 8.8 37 29.2 20.1-40.3
45+ 354 22 4.9 3.0- 7.9 133 39.1 33.0-45.6 102 30.3 24.8-36.6 13 3.3 1.7- 6.1 84 22.3 17.7-27.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 304 18 5.6 3.0-10.3 97 32.4 25.7-39.9 90 29.4 22.4-37.6 11 3.5 1.7- 7.0 88 29.1 22.9-36.2
Some College + 184 9 4.0 1.9- 8.3 88 46.9 38.6-55.4 49 29.4 22.3-37.7 5 2.3 0.9- 5.9 33 17.4 11.3-25.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 318 20 4.3 2.6- 7.1 107 34.5 27.8-41.9 94 30.1 23.2-38.0 12 3.6 1.9- 6.9 85 27.4 21.3-34.5
$50,000+ 89 3 4.5 1.4-13.2 47 49.4 38.1-60.8 24 29.7 20.0-41.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 14 16.0 9.3-26.2

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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, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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.

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