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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,240 | 7,168 | 47.4 | 46.3-48.5 | 7,295 | 47.7 | 46.6-48.9 | 610 | 3.8 | 3.4- 4.2 | 167 | 1.1 | 0.9- 1.3 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 380 | 170 | 46.7 | 39.8-53.6 | 185 | 49.6 | 42.7-56.5 | 21 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 |
Buncombe | 352 | 160 | 47.8 | 41.2-54.6 | 173 | 48.3 | 41.7-55.1 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.9 |
Cabarrus | 380 | 182 | 50.3 | 43.9-56.7 | 181 | 46.3 | 39.9-52.8 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
Catawba | 397 | 177 | 44.5 | 37.9-51.4 | 202 | 52.2 | 45.2-59.0 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 |
Cumberland | 438 | 211 | 44.9 | 38.9-51.1 | 198 | 45.4 | 39.3-51.7 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.3-15.0 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 |
Davidson | 419 | 179 | 39.0 | 33.3-45.1 | 218 | 56.9 | 50.7-62.8 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.9 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.3 |
Durham | 393 | 179 | 45.8 | 39.1-52.7 | 195 | 50.2 | 43.3-57.0 | 16 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.6 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
Forsyth | 410 | 204 | 49.2 | 43.1-55.3 | 193 | 45.8 | 39.8-52.0 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.5 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.0 |
Gaston | 381 | 172 | 48.0 | 41.4-54.7 | 188 | 47.0 | 40.4-53.6 | 15 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.4 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.5 |
Guilford | 432 | 194 | 43.6 | 37.7-49.5 | 214 | 51.4 | 45.4-57.3 | 21 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.5 |
Iredell | 436 | 194 | 48.0 | 41.6-54.3 | 210 | 46.0 | 39.8-52.3 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.0 |
Johnston | 442 | 209 | 46.1 | 39.6-52.7 | 213 | 51.0 | 44.4-57.6 | 14 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 |
Mecklenburg | 809 | 418 | 49.8 | 45.1-54.4 | 352 | 45.6 | 41.0-50.3 | 34 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.7 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 |
New Hanover | 384 | 189 | 51.3 | 44.7-57.9 | 177 | 44.9 | 38.4-51.5 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.9 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 3.0 |
Onslow | 381 | 200 | 53.5 | 46.8-60.1 | 168 | 42.8 | 36.4-49.5 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.1- 5.7 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.1 |
Orange | 357 | 177 | 53.8 | 46.6-60.8 | 158 | 41.7 | 34.9-48.8 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.9 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 |
Pitt | 387 | 191 | 50.7 | 44.6-56.7 | 170 | 41.3 | 35.5-47.3 | 21 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 |
Randolph | 386 | 161 | 39.8 | 33.2-46.7 | 197 | 53.7 | 46.5-60.7 | 20 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.4 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.3 |
Robeson | 383 | 152 | 40.8 | 34.4-47.5 | 208 | 54.3 | 47.6-60.9 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.5 |
Rowan | 432 | 190 | 43.8 | 37.7-50.2 | 217 | 50.4 | 44.2-56.7 | 20 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.6 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.6- 7.9 |
Union | 383 | 201 | 51.8 | 45.1-58.5 | 171 | 44.6 | 38.0-51.4 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.4- 6.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.0 |
Wake | 639 | 348 | 55.2 | 50.2-60.1 | 267 | 41.5 | 36.7-46.5 | 18 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 413 | 211 | 53.0 | 46.3-59.5 | 188 | 44.2 | 37.7-50.8 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.1 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 493 | 221 | 44.7 | 38.9-50.6 | 247 | 50.3 | 44.4-56.2 | 21 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.7 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.7 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 423 | 195 | 44.3 | 38.2-50.7 | 209 | 50.8 | 44.4-57.1 | 14 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 432 | 197 | 44.9 | 39.1-51.0 | 209 | 49.2 | 43.2-55.2 | 20 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.7- 6.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 452 | 205 | 44.8 | 38.7-51.0 | 218 | 48.2 | 42.0-54.4 | 22 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 424 | 206 | 44.6 | 38.8-50.5 | 201 | 51.8 | 45.8-57.8 | 14 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 385 | 167 | 43.0 | 36.2-50.0 | 198 | 52.5 | 45.5-59.4 | 15 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.2 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 446 | 221 | 48.3 | 41.9-54.8 | 208 | 48.0 | 41.6-54.4 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.4 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 555 | 263 | 46.7 | 41.4-52.2 | 271 | 47.0 | 41.6-52.5 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.1-11.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.8 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 409 | 167 | 41.8 | 36.0-47.9 | 215 | 51.6 | 45.5-57.6 | 16 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.3- 9.0 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 409 | 177 | 40.5 | 34.2-47.1 | 212 | 55.9 | 49.1-62.4 | 18 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 442 | 196 | 44.0 | 38.1-50.1 | 224 | 50.8 | 44.7-56.9 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.2- 8.8 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.1 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 556 | 284 | 53.4 | 47.7-59.0 | 240 | 41.7 | 36.3-47.3 | 26 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,048 | 486 | 45.9 | 41.8-50.0 | 512 | 49.2 | 45.0-53.3 | 39 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.4 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 |
No | 14,192 | 6,682 | 47.5 | 46.3-48.7 | 6,783 | 47.7 | 46.5-48.8 | 571 | 3.8 | 3.4- 4.3 | 156 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.3 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 5,099 | 2,423 | 46.9 | 44.9-48.8 | 2,419 | 47.8 | 45.8-49.7 | 207 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.3 | 50 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.5 |
Piedmont | 8,522 | 3,993 | 47.6 | 46.1-49.1 | 4,096 | 47.7 | 46.2-49.3 | 334 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 | 99 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.4 |
Western NC | 1,619 | 752 | 47.6 | 44.3-51.0 | 780 | 47.7 | 44.4-51.1 | 69 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.5 | 18 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 908 | 444 | 51.7 | 47.2-56.1 | 413 | 43.8 | 39.5-48.2 | 39 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 |
Northwest | 3,046 | 1,352 | 44.4 | 42.0-46.9 | 1,529 | 50.6 | 48.1-53.1 | 129 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.4 | 36 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 |
Charlotte | 2,330 | 1,139 | 48.4 | 45.5-51.3 | 1,086 | 46.6 | 43.7-49.5 | 86 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.7 | 19 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.5 |
Greensboro | 1,954 | 878 | 44.5 | 41.4-47.7 | 958 | 50.5 | 47.3-53.6 | 88 | 3.7 | 2.8- 5.0 | 30 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.0 |
Southern Regional | 1,560 | 724 | 46.2 | 42.6-49.8 | 756 | 47.5 | 44.0-51.2 | 70 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.2 | 10 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 |
Coastal | 799 | 389 | 46.1 | 41.6-50.6 | 374 | 49.3 | 44.8-53.9 | 26 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.8 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.5 |
Wake | 2,050 | 990 | 50.0 | 46.8-53.1 | 969 | 46.3 | 43.2-49.5 | 67 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 24 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 |
Area L | 661 | 309 | 46.8 | 41.8-51.9 | 313 | 47.3 | 42.3-52.3 | 33 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.0 |
Eastern | 1,932 | 943 | 48.6 | 45.4-51.8 | 897 | 46.4 | 43.3-49.7 | 72 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.4 | 20 | 1.1 | 0.6- 1.9 |
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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.
**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.
***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, 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.
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