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Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,506 | 115 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.6 | 2,525 | 35.1 | 33.5-36.6 | 4,866 | 63.6 | 62.0-65.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
Alamance | 212 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 86 | 38.7 | 30.1-48.0 | 125 | 60.8 | 51.4-69.4 |
Buncombe | 162 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.1 | 49 | 36.9 | 27.6-47.2 | 109 | 61.3 | 51.1-70.6 |
Cabarrus | 186 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 57 | 29.4 | 21.4-39.0 | 127 | 70.3 | 60.8-78.3 |
Catawba | 225 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 | 72 | 34.2 | 25.2-44.4 | 150 | 64.6 | 54.5-73.6 |
Cumberland | 207 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.6 | 72 | 36.6 | 28.5-45.5 | 133 | 62.8 | 53.9-71.0 |
Davidson | 201 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.4 | 89 | 47.5 | 38.8-56.4 | 110 | 51.9 | 43.1-60.6 |
Durham | 192 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.3 | 54 | 28.8 | 21.2-37.7 | 135 | 69.2 | 60.2-77.0 |
Forsyth | 202 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.8- 5.9 | 81 | 43.5 | 34.7-52.8 | 115 | 54.2 | 45.1-63.0 |
Gaston | 188 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.2 | 58 | 30.9 | 22.7-40.5 | 125 | 66.6 | 57.1-75.0 |
Guilford | 209 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.5 | 66 | 32.9 | 25.0-41.9 | 139 | 65.5 | 56.6-73.4 |
Iredell | 212 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.8 | 67 | 33.1 | 24.7-42.7 | 143 | 66.5 | 56.8-74.9 |
Johnston | 212 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.0 | 83 | 34.5 | 25.8-44.5 | 126 | 63.6 | 53.6-72.6 |
Mecklenburg | 344 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.6 | 96 | 30.7 | 23.7-38.7 | 244 | 68.0 | 60.0-75.0 |
New Hanover | 193 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.8 | 48 | 26.9 | 19.3-36.1 | 143 | 72.1 | 62.8-79.8 |
Onslow | 195 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.2 | 60 | 35.0 | 26.1-45.1 | 133 | 64.0 | 54.0-72.9 |
Orange | 186 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.7 | 50 | 34.6 | 24.0-46.9 | 132 | 64.1 | 52.0-74.7 |
Pitt | 190 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 87 | 50.5 | 42.1-58.8 | 102 | 49.2 | 40.9-57.5 |
Randolph | 187 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.7 | 70 | 42.2 | 32.0-53.1 | 115 | 57.4 | 46.5-67.6 |
Robeson | 176 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.9 | 68 | 43.3 | 32.9-54.4 | 104 | 54.6 | 43.7-65.1 |
Rowan | 226 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.4 | 94 | 41.6 | 33.6-50.0 | 129 | 57.0 | 48.6-65.0 |
Union | 186 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 44 | 23.7 | 17.0-32.0 | 141 | 75.3 | 66.9-82.2 |
Wake | 274 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 52 | 20.7 | 15.5-27.2 | 220 | 78.8 | 72.4-84.1 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 191 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.6 | 58 | 27.8 | 20.3-36.7 | 131 | 71.3 | 62.3-78.9 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 246 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.9 | 82 | 34.4 | 26.7-42.9 | 159 | 63.8 | 55.2-71.6 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 222 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.1 | 71 | 33.0 | 25.8-41.1 | 148 | 65.8 | 57.7-73.1 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 202 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.9 | 71 | 38.0 | 29.7-46.9 | 128 | 59.8 | 50.9-68.2 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 236 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.0 | 84 | 34.8 | 27.1-43.4 | 146 | 63.1 | 54.5-71.0 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 206 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 | 74 | 33.3 | 26.3-41.2 | 129 | 65.5 | 57.7-72.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 193 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.8 | 90 | 49.2 | 39.9-58.5 | 99 | 48.6 | 39.5-57.9 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 211 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 51 | 27.6 | 20.5-36.0 | 156 | 71.4 | 63.0-78.5 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 282 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.5 | 93 | 40.7 | 32.9-49.1 | 180 | 57.1 | 48.9-65.0 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 210 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.8 | 101 | 51.1 | 43.1-59.0 | 106 | 48.1 | 40.2-56.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 202 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.1 | 66 | 42.4 | 32.5-53.0 | 133 | 56.8 | 46.3-66.7 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 255 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.5 | 92 | 38.7 | 31.0-47.0 | 158 | 59.6 | 51.3-67.3 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 285 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 | 89 | 32.8 | 25.3-41.2 | 193 | 66.4 | 58.1-73.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | ||||||||||
Yes | 529 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 168 | 31.8 | 26.8-37.3 | 351 | 66.4 | 60.8-71.5 |
No | 6,977 | 105 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.6 | 2,357 | 35.3 | 33.6-36.9 | 4,515 | 63.5 | 61.8-65.1 |
NC REGIONS** | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 2,492 | 34 | 1.3 | 0.9- 2.0 | 870 | 35.6 | 33.0-38.4 | 1,588 | 63.1 | 60.3-65.7 |
Piedmont | 4,210 | 68 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.8 | 1,383 | 34.0 | 31.9-36.1 | 2,759 | 64.7 | 62.6-66.8 |
Western NC | 804 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.3 | 272 | 38.3 | 33.7-43.1 | 519 | 60.5 | 55.7-65.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | ||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 447 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 138 | 34.0 | 28.0-40.6 | 302 | 64.9 | 58.4-70.9 |
Northwest | 1,553 | 24 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.3 | 594 | 42.6 | 39.1-46.1 | 935 | 56.1 | 52.5-59.5 |
Charlotte | 1,111 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 | 326 | 31.4 | 27.3-35.8 | 767 | 67.2 | 62.8-71.4 |
Greensboro | 1,006 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.4 | 344 | 37.5 | 33.2-42.0 | 646 | 61.2 | 56.6-65.5 |
Southern Regional | 755 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 256 | 36.8 | 31.8-42.1 | 486 | 62.2 | 57.0-67.2 |
Coastal | 386 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.5 | 113 | 29.1 | 23.8-35.1 | 267 | 68.9 | 62.8-74.4 |
Wake | 966 | 15 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.3 | 297 | 26.6 | 23.0-30.4 | 654 | 72.2 | 68.3-75.7 |
Area L | 328 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 5.1 | 117 | 40.8 | 34.0-48.0 | 207 | 57.5 | 50.3-64.4 |
Eastern | 954 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.0 | 340 | 35.7 | 31.4-40.1 | 602 | 63.3 | 58.8-67.5 |
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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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