BRFSS 2005 - Randolph County: (Are you currently taking medicine for your high blood pressure?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,132	5,125	77.4	75.8-79.0	1,007	22.6	21.0-24.2
-Randolph County	166	140	81.3	73.1-87.4	26	18.7	12.6-26.9
GENDER
Male	65	55	80.2	65.9-89.4	10	19.8	10.6-34.1
Female	101	85	82.3	72.2-89.3	16	17.7	10.7-27.8
RACE
White	147	126	83.3	74.7-89.4	21	16.7	10.6-25.3
Other	18	13	63.7	36.5-84.2	5	36.3	15.8-63.5
AGE
18-44	29	18	63.0	43.3-79.2	11	37.0	20.8-56.7
45+	136	121	86.6	77.5-92.4	15	13.4	7.6-22.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	103	86	78.0	66.6-86.3	17	22.0	13.7-33.4
Some College +	62	53	85.9	73.7-93.0	9	14.1	7.0-26.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	106	85	75.4	64.1-84.0	21	24.6	16.0-35.9
$50,000+	30	26	85.4	65.7-94.7	4	14.6	5.3-34.3

*This question is asked only if the respondent reported being diagnosed with high blood pressure.

^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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,132	5,125	77.4	75.8-79.0	1,007	22.6	21.0-24.2
-Randolph County	166	140	81.3	73.1-87.4	26	18.7	12.6-26.9
GENDER
Male	65	55	80.2	65.9-89.4	10	19.8	10.6-34.1
Female	101	85	82.3	72.2-89.3	16	17.7	10.7-27.8
RACE
White	147	126	83.3	74.7-89.4	21	16.7	10.6-25.3
Other	18	13	63.7	36.5-84.2	5	36.3	15.8-63.5
AGE
18-44	29	18	63.0	43.3-79.2	11	37.0	20.8-56.7
45+	136	121	86.6	77.5-92.4	15	13.4	7.6-22.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	103	86	78.0	66.6-86.3	17	22.0	13.7-33.4
Some College +	62	53	85.9	73.7-93.0	9	14.1	7.0-26.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	106	85	75.4	64.1-84.0	21	24.6	16.0-35.9
$50,000+	30	26	85.4	65.7-94.7	4	14.6	5.3-34.3