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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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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 |
-Union County | 128 | 106 | 77.3 | 66.5-85.4 | 22 | 22.7 | 14.6-33.5 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 45 | 35 | 69.3 | 50.4-83.4 | 10 | 30.7 | 16.6-49.6 |
Female | 83 | 71 | 83.5 | 71.5-91.1 | 12 | 16.5 | 8.9-28.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 111 | 95 | 83.0 | 72.6-90.0 | 16 | 17.0 | 10.0-27.4 |
Other | 15 | 9 | 49.6 | 23.3-76.2 | 6 | 50.4 | 23.8-76.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 18 | 12 | 60.6 | 34.5-81.8 | 6 | 39.4 | 18.2-65.5 |
45+ | 109 | 93 | 81.8 | 70.3-89.5 | 16 | 18.2 | 10.5-29.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 62 | 52 | 76.4 | 59.4-87.7 | 10 | 23.6 | 12.3-40.6 |
Some College + | 65 | 53 | 77.8 | 62.9-87.9 | 12 | 22.2 | 12.1-37.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 72 | 61 | 74.7 | 58.5-86.1 | 11 | 25.3 | 13.9-41.5 |
$50,000+ | 33 | 28 | 82.5 | 60.1-93.7 | 5 | 17.5 | 6.3-39.9 |
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*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.
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