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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 | 7,471 | 144 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.4 | 1,135 | 17.0 | 15.7-18.3 | 6,192 | 81.1 | 79.7-82.4 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 206 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.4 | 44 | 19.1 | 13.6-26.3 | 159 | 80.0 | 72.7-85.7 |
| Buncombe | 163 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 | 26 | 20.3 | 13.2-30.0 | 136 | 79.0 | 69.3-86.2 |
| Cabarrus | 189 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.9 | 30 | 19.6 | 12.3-29.8 | 157 | 79.5 | 69.4-86.9 |
| Catawba | 222 | 3 | 4.4 | 0.8-19.6 | 21 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.3 | 198 | 87.3 | 77.0-93.3 |
| Cumberland | 208 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 | 47 | 29.5 | 21.6-38.8 | 158 | 69.1 | 59.8-77.0 |
| Davidson | 197 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 40 | 18.6 | 13.2-25.5 | 154 | 80.1 | 73.1-85.7 |
| Durham | 188 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.3 | 19 | 12.8 | 6.5-23.7 | 163 | 84.2 | 73.7-91.0 |
| Forsyth | 203 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.0 | 51 | 26.4 | 19.0-35.3 | 148 | 72.0 | 63.1-79.5 |
| Gaston | 190 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.2-13.9 | 24 | 13.6 | 7.9-22.3 | 160 | 82.1 | 72.3-89.0 |
| Guilford | 208 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.7 | 31 | 15.8 | 9.7-24.7 | 172 | 81.9 | 73.1-88.3 |
| Iredell | 214 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.5 | 32 | 17.0 | 10.5-26.4 | 180 | 82.2 | 72.9-88.8 |
| Johnston | 212 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.4 | 41 | 19.5 | 12.9-28.4 | 164 | 78.1 | 69.1-85.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 346 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 | 53 | 18.2 | 12.6-25.6 | 289 | 80.7 | 73.4-86.4 |
| New Hanover | 193 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.0-19.0 | 15 | 9.0 | 5.0-15.5 | 175 | 86.4 | 76.3-92.7 |
| Onslow | 194 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.2 | 24 | 17.4 | 10.4-27.7 | 164 | 79.2 | 69.1-86.7 |
| Orange | 183 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.2- 6.8 | 26 | 17.3 | 10.1-27.9 | 155 | 81.4 | 70.8-88.8 |
| Pitt | 187 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.9 | 39 | 25.0 | 17.9-33.6 | 146 | 73.7 | 65.0-80.9 |
| Randolph | 184 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 | 30 | 12.9 | 8.3-19.5 | 151 | 85.5 | 78.5-90.5 |
| Robeson | 180 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-12.6 | 31 | 21.8 | 12.9-34.4 | 147 | 75.9 | 63.3-85.2 |
| Rowan | 224 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 | 33 | 14.8 | 9.9-21.6 | 184 | 82.7 | 75.7-88.0 |
| Union | 186 | 3 | 3.0 | 1.0- 9.1 | 20 | 11.4 | 6.8-18.4 | 163 | 85.6 | 77.9-90.9 |
| Wake | 273 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.6 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.7-16.9 | 243 | 87.6 | 82.2-91.6 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 188 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.8 | 25 | 16.9 | 10.4-26.3 | 159 | 81.5 | 72.2-88.2 |
| Northeast Partnership II*** | 243 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 | 29 | 15.6 | 9.2-25.1 | 212 | 83.4 | 74.0-89.9 |
| Northeast Partnership I*** | 221 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.6 | 25 | 12.2 | 7.7-18.9 | 192 | 85.2 | 78.3-90.2 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 200 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 | 34 | 17.8 | 12.1-25.4 | 161 | 79.1 | 71.2-85.3 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 234 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.6 | 42 | 20.9 | 14.3-29.4 | 186 | 76.8 | 68.3-83.6 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 205 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.4 | 21 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.1 | 180 | 88.4 | 82.7-92.4 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 190 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.7 | 50 | 24.2 | 17.7-32.2 | 137 | 74.6 | 66.6-81.3 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 206 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.1 | 25 | 17.1 | 11.6-24.6 | 177 | 81.3 | 73.7-87.0 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 280 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.7 | 39 | 17.4 | 12.2-24.2 | 236 | 80.2 | 72.9-85.9 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 211 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 41 | 17.6 | 12.6-24.0 | 164 | 80.1 | 73.5-85.4 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 200 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.6 | 30 | 17.3 | 11.3-25.5 | 163 | 79.9 | 71.6-86.3 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 257 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 | 37 | 17.2 | 11.3-25.2 | 213 | 79.8 | 71.7-86.0 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 286 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.3 | 33 | 13.2 | 7.7-21.9 | 246 | 85.2 | 76.7-91.0 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 526 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.7 | 59 | 13.6 | 9.6-18.9 | 459 | 84.6 | 79.2-88.8 |
| No | 6,945 | 136 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 1,076 | 17.2 | 15.9-18.6 | 5,733 | 80.8 | 79.4-82.2 |
| NC REGIONS** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,481 | 45 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 | 381 | 18.6 | 16.3-21.1 | 2,055 | 79.4 | 76.8-81.7 |
| Piedmont | 4,186 | 81 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.7 | 641 | 16.4 | 14.8-18.2 | 3,464 | 81.6 | 79.8-83.3 |
| Western NC | 804 | 18 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 113 | 15.9 | 12.4-20.2 | 673 | 82.3 | 78.1-85.9 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC*** | 449 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 | 59 | 15.3 | 10.6-21.7 | 382 | 83.4 | 77.1-88.2 |
| Northwest | 1,546 | 35 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 254 | 17.9 | 15.4-20.8 | 1,257 | 79.5 | 76.5-82.2 |
| Charlotte | 1,117 | 20 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 | 156 | 16.6 | 13.3-20.7 | 941 | 81.3 | 77.2-84.8 |
| Greensboro | 991 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.9 | 164 | 16.6 | 13.3-20.4 | 811 | 81.8 | 78.0-85.1 |
| Southern Regional | 756 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.7- 2.9 | 128 | 20.4 | 16.5-25.0 | 616 | 78.1 | 73.5-82.1 |
| Coastal | 385 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.6 | 35 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.6 | 343 | 87.1 | 81.9-91.0 |
| Wake | 960 | 23 | 1.8 | 1.1- 2.9 | 144 | 14.4 | 11.6-17.8 | 793 | 83.8 | 80.4-86.7 |
| Area L | 321 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 | 47 | 15.0 | 10.8-20.4 | 267 | 82.1 | 76.3-86.7 |
| Eastern | 946 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 | 148 | 21.5 | 17.3-26.4 | 782 | 76.9 | 72.0-81.1 |
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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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