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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,058 3,277 76.0 73.9-77.9 781 24.0 22.1-26.1
-Mtn. AHEC 227 187 79.8 71.7-86.1 40 20.2 13.9-28.3
GENDER
Male 87 56 66.3 53.3-77.3 31 33.7 22.7-46.7
Female 140 131 93.8 85.8-97.4 9 6.2 2.6-14.2
RACE
White 194 159 80.8 72.2-87.2 35 19.2 12.8-27.8
Other 32 28 74.4 46.2-90.7 4 25.6 9.3-53.8
AGE
18-44 86 70 75.4 61.7-85.4 16 24.6 14.6-38.3
45+ 141 117 84.8 76.8-90.3 24 15.2 9.7-23.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 77 54 66.4 51.2-78.9 23 33.6 21.1-48.8
Some College + 150 133 89.6 81.9-94.2 17 10.4 5.8-18.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 123 97 75.5 63.6-84.5 26 24.5 15.5-36.4
$50,000+ 75 65 89.0 79.1-94.6 10 11.0 5.4-20.9

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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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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