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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,679 | 4,553 | 50.7 | 49.3-52.0 | 4,126 | 49.3 | 48.0-50.7 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 233 | 147 | 59.7 | 52.2-66.7 | 86 | 40.3 | 33.3-47.8 |
Buncombe | 213 | 114 | 54.9 | 47.4-62.1 | 99 | 45.1 | 37.9-52.6 |
Cabarrus | 217 | 117 | 50.0 | 42.6-57.4 | 100 | 50.0 | 42.6-57.4 |
Catawba | 237 | 121 | 48.1 | 41.1-55.3 | 116 | 51.9 | 44.7-58.9 |
Cumberland | 207 | 100 | 48.1 | 40.4-55.9 | 107 | 51.9 | 44.1-59.6 |
Davidson | 248 | 140 | 55.5 | 48.4-62.4 | 108 | 44.5 | 37.6-51.6 |
Durham | 186 | 109 | 55.4 | 47.2-63.3 | 77 | 44.6 | 36.7-52.8 |
Forsyth | 245 | 146 | 55.3 | 48.3-62.1 | 99 | 44.7 | 37.9-51.7 |
Gaston | 225 | 123 | 53.2 | 45.8-60.6 | 102 | 46.8 | 39.4-54.2 |
Guilford | 244 | 164 | 61.8 | 53.1-69.9 | 80 | 38.2 | 30.1-46.9 |
Iredell | 242 | 135 | 51.9 | 44.6-59.1 | 107 | 48.1 | 40.9-55.4 |
Johnston | 222 | 102 | 44.0 | 35.7-52.6 | 120 | 56.0 | 47.4-64.3 |
Mecklenburg | 382 | 218 | 55.3 | 49.4-61.0 | 164 | 44.7 | 39.0-50.6 |
New Hanover | 247 | 126 | 51.5 | 44.6-58.2 | 121 | 48.5 | 41.8-55.4 |
Onslow | 191 | 82 | 44.0 | 36.2-52.1 | 109 | 56.0 | 47.9-63.8 |
Orange | 190 | 110 | 55.6 | 47.5-63.5 | 80 | 44.4 | 36.5-52.5 |
Pitt | 201 | 112 | 54.0 | 46.3-61.6 | 89 | 46.0 | 38.4-53.7 |
Randolph | 222 | 140 | 60.8 | 53.1-68.0 | 82 | 39.2 | 32.0-46.9 |
Robeson | 220 | 87 | 40.0 | 32.9-47.7 | 133 | 60.0 | 52.3-67.1 |
Rowan | 256 | 129 | 47.8 | 41.0-54.7 | 127 | 52.2 | 45.3-59.0 |
Union | 205 | 126 | 54.7 | 45.6-63.5 | 79 | 45.3 | 36.5-54.4 |
Wake | 302 | 178 | 54.3 | 47.9-60.6 | 124 | 45.7 | 39.4-52.1 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 255 | 122 | 43.9 | 37.1-51.0 | 133 | 56.1 | 49.0-62.9 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 317 | 141 | 41.7 | 35.7-47.9 | 176 | 58.3 | 52.1-64.3 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 277 | 123 | 43.1 | 36.7-49.8 | 154 | 56.9 | 50.2-63.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 240 | 124 | 52.0 | 44.5-59.4 | 116 | 48.0 | 40.6-55.5 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 250 | 102 | 38.1 | 31.4-45.3 | 148 | 61.9 | 54.7-68.6 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 283 | 130 | 42.8 | 36.6-49.3 | 153 | 57.2 | 50.7-63.4 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 204 | 94 | 45.1 | 37.5-52.9 | 110 | 54.9 | 47.1-62.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 265 | 146 | 52.1 | 45.3-58.8 | 119 | 47.9 | 41.2-54.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 324 | 156 | 47.0 | 41.0-53.2 | 168 | 53.0 | 46.8-59.0 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 246 | 132 | 51.9 | 44.9-58.9 | 114 | 48.1 | 41.1-55.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 242 | 128 | 50.2 | 43.0-57.4 | 114 | 49.8 | 42.6-57.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 259 | 143 | 51.7 | 44.7-58.7 | 116 | 48.3 | 41.3-55.3 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 382 | 186 | 49.9 | 43.9-55.9 | 196 | 50.1 | 44.1-56.1 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 665 | 294 | 41.6 | 37.4-45.9 | 371 | 58.4 | 54.1-62.6 |
No | 8,014 | 4,259 | 51.3 | 49.9-52.7 | 3,755 | 48.7 | 47.3-50.1 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,900 | 1,345 | 44.4 | 42.2-46.6 | 1,555 | 55.6 | 53.4-57.8 |
Piedmont | 4,762 | 2,685 | 54.1 | 52.3-55.9 | 2,077 | 45.9 | 44.1-47.7 |
Western NC | 1,017 | 523 | 50.4 | 46.6-54.2 | 494 | 49.6 | 45.8-53.4 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 595 | 300 | 51.2 | 46.3-56.0 | 295 | 48.8 | 44.0-53.7 |
Northwest | 1,789 | 971 | 51.6 | 48.7-54.4 | 818 | 48.4 | 45.6-51.3 |
Charlotte | 1,274 | 721 | 54.2 | 50.8-57.6 | 553 | 45.8 | 42.4-49.2 |
Greensboro | 1,124 | 689 | 58.5 | 54.4-62.5 | 435 | 41.5 | 37.5-45.6 |
Southern Regional | 819 | 367 | 44.9 | 40.8-49.1 | 452 | 55.1 | 50.9-59.2 |
Coastal | 518 | 254 | 46.7 | 41.8-51.6 | 264 | 53.3 | 48.4-58.2 |
Wake | 1,042 | 546 | 51.9 | 48.0-55.7 | 496 | 48.1 | 44.3-52.0 |
Area L | 393 | 207 | 51.3 | 45.5-57.0 | 186 | 48.7 | 43.0-54.5 |
Eastern | 1,125 | 498 | 40.4 | 37.0-43.9 | 627 | 59.6 | 56.1-63.0 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
^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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