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| Total Respond.^ |
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 | 7,291 | 401 | 5.4 | 4.7- 6.1 | 817 | 12.3 | 11.1-13.5 | 6,073 | 82.4 | 81.0-83.7 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 199 | 12 | 4.9 | 2.5- 9.3 | 29 | 14.7 | 8.8-23.5 | 158 | 80.4 | 71.6-87.0 |
| Buncombe | 158 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.3 | 17 | 14.5 | 8.0-24.7 | 136 | 81.7 | 71.5-88.8 |
| Cabarrus | 187 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.2 | 17 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.8 | 163 | 87.5 | 80.8-92.1 |
| Catawba | 214 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.0 | 21 | 13.6 | 7.1-24.6 | 189 | 85.0 | 74.3-91.7 |
| Cumberland | 203 | 12 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.7 | 21 | 14.6 | 8.6-23.6 | 170 | 79.8 | 70.1-87.0 |
| Davidson | 189 | 12 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.9 | 26 | 12.4 | 8.0-18.7 | 151 | 80.7 | 73.2-86.5 |
| Durham | 185 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.3 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.2 | 158 | 87.1 | 80.5-91.7 |
| Forsyth | 202 | 14 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.0 | 33 | 17.5 | 11.7-25.5 | 155 | 76.8 | 68.6-83.3 |
| Gaston | 188 | 11 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.5 | 15 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.7 | 162 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.2 |
| Guilford | 202 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.0 | 24 | 12.4 | 6.8-21.6 | 171 | 84.3 | 75.4-90.4 |
| Iredell | 206 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.2 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.4-12.0 | 178 | 88.2 | 82.4-92.3 |
| Johnston | 207 | 17 | 9.4 | 4.4-18.9 | 29 | 15.8 | 8.9-26.5 | 161 | 74.8 | 63.5-83.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 330 | 14 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.6 | 29 | 10.7 | 6.1-18.0 | 287 | 83.6 | 75.3-89.5 |
| New Hanover | 192 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.7 | 12 | 6.4 | 3.3-12.0 | 175 | 91.2 | 85.4-94.9 |
| Onslow | 190 | 14 | 8.1 | 3.3-18.2 | 14 | 7.7 | 4.1-13.9 | 162 | 84.3 | 74.7-90.7 |
| Orange | 178 | 11 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.3 | 19 | 16.8 | 8.2-31.6 | 148 | 78.9 | 65.3-88.1 |
| Pitt | 177 | 13 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.6 | 21 | 12.3 | 7.6-19.2 | 143 | 78.4 | 70.0-84.9 |
| Randolph | 180 | 10 | 6.1 | 2.8-12.6 | 29 | 16.8 | 10.4-25.9 | 141 | 77.2 | 67.5-84.6 |
| Robeson | 175 | 14 | 10.4 | 5.6-18.5 | 25 | 19.3 | 10.5-32.8 | 136 | 70.3 | 58.0-80.3 |
| Rowan | 220 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.8 | 29 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.0 | 179 | 84.6 | 78.7-89.1 |
| Union | 184 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.3-13.1 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.4 | 164 | 87.3 | 79.8-92.3 |
| Wake | 266 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.9 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.1 | 241 | 90.4 | 85.5-93.8 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 190 | 10 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.0 | 21 | 10.6 | 6.7-16.4 | 159 | 85.3 | 78.9-90.0 |
| Northeast Partnership II*** | 238 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.4 | 20 | 9.9 | 5.6-17.0 | 209 | 86.4 | 79.2-91.4 |
| Northeast Partnership I*** | 218 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.4- 9.9 | 19 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.1 | 190 | 88.7 | 83.3-92.5 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 197 | 18 | 13.0 | 7.5-21.6 | 22 | 9.8 | 6.1-15.4 | 157 | 77.3 | 68.7-84.1 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 225 | 16 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.3 | 30 | 12.8 | 7.8-20.2 | 179 | 82.1 | 74.4-87.8 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 204 | 13 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.4 | 19 | 8.6 | 5.1-14.2 | 172 | 84.2 | 77.5-89.1 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 186 | 14 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.7 | 33 | 15.4 | 10.4-22.2 | 139 | 77.3 | 69.6-83.5 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 206 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.8 | 23 | 11.6 | 7.5-17.5 | 175 | 84.7 | 78.3-89.5 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 269 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.0 | 34 | 16.1 | 10.6-23.8 | 224 | 80.4 | 72.7-86.4 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 199 | 22 | 9.9 | 6.2-15.4 | 33 | 19.3 | 13.5-26.9 | 144 | 70.8 | 62.8-77.7 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 199 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.5- 8.9 | 28 | 20.7 | 11.7-33.9 | 159 | 74.5 | 62.2-83.9 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 245 | 13 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.1 | 31 | 13.9 | 9.0-20.8 | 201 | 82.2 | 75.2-87.5 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 283 | 17 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.7 | 29 | 14.6 | 8.7-23.5 | 237 | 79.8 | 71.0-86.4 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 518 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 | 45 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.6 | 453 | 87.3 | 83.1-90.6 |
| No | 6,773 | 381 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 772 | 12.5 | 11.3-13.8 | 5,620 | 82.1 | 80.6-83.4 |
| NC REGIONS** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,430 | 146 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.7 | 265 | 11.7 | 9.9-13.8 | 2,019 | 82.1 | 79.7-84.2 |
| Piedmont | 4,072 | 212 | 5.0 | 4.2- 6.0 | 457 | 11.6 | 10.2-13.2 | 3,403 | 83.4 | 81.6-85.0 |
| Western NC | 789 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.7 | 95 | 15.9 | 12.0-20.8 | 651 | 78.8 | 73.9-83.0 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC*** | 441 | 22 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.8 | 46 | 14.6 | 9.7-21.2 | 373 | 80.3 | 73.6-85.7 |
| Northwest | 1,505 | 88 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.5 | 198 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.7 | 1,219 | 78.6 | 75.3-81.5 |
| Charlotte | 1,085 | 47 | 5.1 | 3.2- 7.9 | 97 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.8 | 941 | 85.4 | 81.5-88.6 |
| Greensboro | 961 | 52 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.3 | 124 | 14.4 | 11.1-18.4 | 785 | 81.1 | 77.0-84.6 |
| Southern Regional | 737 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.0 | 89 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.5 | 605 | 81.4 | 76.9-85.2 |
| Coastal | 382 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 | 32 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 | 336 | 87.9 | 83.4-91.3 |
| Wake | 939 | 58 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.2 | 100 | 9.2 | 7.1-11.9 | 781 | 85.6 | 82.5-88.2 |
| Area L | 319 | 24 | 10.6 | 6.5-16.7 | 36 | 10.6 | 6.9-15.8 | 259 | 78.8 | 72.0-84.3 |
| Eastern | 922 | 53 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.5 | 95 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 | 774 | 83.1 | 79.2-86.4 |
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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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