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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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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 II 477 30 5.2 3.4- 7.7 218 43.9 38.6-49.3 106 22.2 17.9-27.2 16 3.7 2.1- 6.3 107 25.1 20.3-30.5
GENDER
Male 159 7 3.1 1.4- 6.8 76 46.7 37.7-55.8 32 20.2 13.6-29.0 5 3.4 1.3- 8.5 39 26.6 18.9-36.0
Female 318 23 6.9 4.3-10.9 142 41.5 35.4-47.8 74 23.9 18.8-30.0 11 3.9 2.0- 7.4 68 23.8 18.4-30.2
RACE
White 305 19 5.3 3.2- 8.6 154 48.7 42.3-55.2 69 23.6 18.5-29.5 6 2.1 0.8- 5.8 57 20.3 15.3-26.5
Other 172 11 5.0 2.5- 9.7 64 37.5 29.0-46.7 37 20.5 13.6-29.6 10 5.7 2.9-10.8 50 31.3 23.1-41.0
AGE
18-44 145 9 5.1 2.5-10.2 59 39.0 30.2-48.6 32 22.7 15.4-32.2 3 2.6 0.7- 8.4 42 30.6 22.0-40.9
45+ 329 21 5.3 3.3- 8.4 157 47.3 41.2-53.6 74 22.0 17.3-27.6 13 4.5 2.5- 8.1 64 20.8 16.2-26.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 271 14 4.7 2.7- 8.1 107 37.7 31.2-44.7 61 22.6 16.8-29.6 10 4.3 2.2- 8.5 79 30.7 24.4-37.8
Some College + 206 16 5.8 3.2-10.5 111 52.5 43.9-60.9 45 21.8 15.9-29.0 6 2.7 1.1- 6.7 28 17.2 10.6-26.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 285 20 5.9 3.6- 9.7 111 36.5 30.0-43.4 70 24.8 18.9-31.8 9 4.2 2.0- 8.4 75 28.7 22.4-35.8
$50,000+ 116 6 4.2 1.7-10.2 65 58.9 48.7-68.3 24 18.6 12.2-27.3 4 2.8 0.9- 7.9 17 15.5 9.4-24.5

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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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