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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

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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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 125 99 75.5 64.0-84.3 26 24.5 15.7-36.0
GENDER
Male 54 33 60.1 43.3-74.8 21 39.9 25.2-56.7
Female 71 66 91.9 79.1-97.2 5 8.1 2.8-20.9
RACE
White 107 84 77.1 65.1-85.9 23 22.9 14.1-34.9
Other 18 15 60.7 25.7-87.4 3 39.3 12.6-74.3
AGE
18-44 42 31 66.1 46.8-81.2 11 33.9 18.8-53.2
45+ 83 68 85.0 74.5-91.7 15 15.0 8.3-25.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 50 32 61.1 42.6-76.9 18 38.9 23.1-57.4
Some College + 75 67 88.7 76.0-95.1 8 11.3 4.9-24.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 72 54 69.5 53.8-81.6 18 30.5 18.4-46.2
$50,000+ 38 31 86.1 69.7-94.3 7 13.9 5.7-30.3

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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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