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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,240 | 1,861 | 10.0 | 9.5-10.6 | 15,379 | 90.0 | 89.4-90.5 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,678 | 1,089 | 10.3 | 9.6-11.1 | 8,589 | 89.7 | 88.9-90.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,528 | 319 | 8.7 | 7.6- 9.9 | 3,209 | 91.3 | 90.1-92.4 |
Female | 6,150 | 770 | 11.8 | 10.9-12.9 | 5,380 | 88.2 | 87.1-89.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,517 | 974 | 12.5 | 11.5-13.5 | 6,543 | 87.5 | 86.5-88.5 |
African American | 1,576 | 91 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 | 1,485 | 94.5 | 92.9-95.8 |
Other Minorities | 545 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 | 523 | 97.1 | 95.4-98.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 556 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.8 | 546 | 98.7 | 97.2-99.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,116 | 1,078 | 11.3 | 10.5-12.1 | 8,038 | 88.7 | 87.9-89.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 439 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.2 | 416 | 95.5 | 92.8-97.2 |
25-34 | 1,360 | 109 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.4 | 1,251 | 92.5 | 90.6-94.0 |
35-44 | 1,891 | 229 | 11.7 | 10.1-13.5 | 1,662 | 88.3 | 86.5-89.9 |
45-54 | 1,844 | 273 | 14.4 | 12.5-16.5 | 1,571 | 85.6 | 83.5-87.5 |
55-64 | 1,730 | 249 | 14.6 | 12.7-16.8 | 1,481 | 85.4 | 83.2-87.3 |
65-74 | 1,302 | 130 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.1 | 1,172 | 90.0 | 87.9-91.8 |
75+ | 1,063 | 74 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 989 | 93.2 | 91.2-94.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,512 | 59 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.4 | 1,453 | 96.9 | 95.6-97.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,758 | 241 | 8.1 | 6.8- 9.5 | 2,517 | 91.9 | 90.5-93.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,301 | 292 | 11.1 | 9.7-12.8 | 2,009 | 88.9 | 87.2-90.3 |
College Graduate | 3,088 | 494 | 15.2 | 13.7-16.8 | 2,594 | 84.8 | 83.2-86.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,046 | 59 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.2 | 987 | 96.2 | 94.8-97.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,641 | 139 | 6.4 | 5.1- 8.1 | 1,502 | 93.6 | 91.9-94.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,138 | 115 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.6 | 1,023 | 90.8 | 88.4-92.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,264 | 147 | 11.5 | 9.5-14.0 | 1,117 | 88.5 | 86.0-90.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,313 | 196 | 13.9 | 11.8-16.3 | 1,117 | 86.1 | 83.7-88.2 |
$75,000+ | 1,811 | 294 | 14.6 | 12.8-16.6 | 1,517 | 85.4 | 83.4-87.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,843 | 300 | 9.9 | 8.6-11.4 | 2,543 | 90.1 | 88.6-91.4 |
No | 6,566 | 781 | 10.8 | 9.9-11.8 | 5,785 | 89.2 | 88.2-90.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,151 | 118 | 11.3 | 9.1-13.8 | 1,033 | 88.7 | 86.2-90.9 |
Non-Veteran | 8,515 | 971 | 10.2 | 9.4-11.0 | 7,544 | 89.8 | 89.0-90.6 |
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*Derived from 6 heart attack questions.
^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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