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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, during pregnancy | No | Borderline high or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 17,239 | 6,139 | 29.2 | 28.4-30.1 | 160 | 0.9 | 0.8- 1.1 | 10,657 | 68.3 | 67.4-69.1 | 283 | 1.6 | 1.4- 1.8 |
| -Randolph County | 458 | 166 | 29.9 | 25.5-34.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 281 | 68.0 | 62.9-72.6 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.7- 3.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 176 | 65 | 28.0 | 21.5-35.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 109 | 70.1 | 62.3-76.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.3 |
| Female | 282 | 101 | 31.8 | 26.1-38.2 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.7 | 172 | 65.8 | 59.4-71.7 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 398 | 147 | 31.1 | 26.2-36.4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.7 | 241 | 66.5 | 61.0-71.5 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.7 |
| Other | 59 | 18 | 21.6 | 12.6-34.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 40 | 77.9 | 65.1-87.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 159 | 29 | 15.0 | 10.1-21.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 126 | 83.1 | 76.1-88.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.2- 7.1 |
| 45+ | 297 | 136 | 42.8 | 36.5-49.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 154 | 54.9 | 48.4-61.3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 269 | 103 | 30.2 | 24.5-36.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 160 | 67.4 | 60.8-73.4 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.0 |
| Some College + | 188 | 62 | 28.4 | 21.8-36.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 121 | 69.8 | 62.1-76.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 256 | 106 | 35.2 | 28.9-42.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 144 | 62.2 | 55.1-68.8 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.0 |
| $50,000+ | 125 | 30 | 23.5 | 16.3-32.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.8 | 91 | 74.5 | 65.4-81.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 |
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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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