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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,556 | 239 | 17.6 | 15.1-20.4 | 360 | 23.1 | 20.6-25.9 | 746 | 43.6 | 40.5-46.8 | 92 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.6 | 119 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.2 |
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Alamance | 40 | 5 | 18.8 | 5.8-46.5 | 9 | 20.1 | 9.9-36.5 | 20 | 48.9 | 31.2-66.8 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.1-16.5 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.8-19.7 |
Buncombe | 29 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.1-21.9 | 9 | 35.1 | 17.4-58.2 | 13 | 38.8 | 21.5-59.4 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-27.6 | 3 | 14.1 | 3.6-41.9 |
Cabarrus | 37 | 7 | 23.1 | 8.8-48.4 | 11 | 29.5 | 13.9-52.0 | 16 | 41.4 | 21.0-65.2 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.9 | 2 | 4.1 | 0.9-16.1 |
Catawba | 41 | 12 | 25.5 | 13.6-42.7 | 7 | 17.5 | 7.6-35.3 | 19 | 43.5 | 26.6-61.9 | 2 | 12.4 | 2.2-47.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 |
Cumberland | 47 | 6 | 29.2 | 11.8-55.9 | 9 | 13.3 | 6.1-26.7 | 29 | 49.7 | 31.0-68.6 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.2-23.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Davidson | 38 | 7 | 14.0 | 6.1-29.0 | 13 | 45.2 | 27.3-64.5 | 16 | 32.7 | 18.9-50.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 8.1 | 1.6-32.6 |
Durham | 24 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.4 | 8 | 24.4 | 10.7-46.5 | 10 | 44.4 | 22.3-69.0 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.5-28.9 | 3 | 22.8 | 5.1-61.7 |
Forsyth | 38 | 5 | 14.1 | 5.7-30.8 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.2-21.8 | 23 | 54.1 | 35.2-72.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 | 6 | 23.4 | 9.3-47.5 |
Gaston | 50 | 7 | 15.2 | 6.8-30.7 | 11 | 20.3 | 9.6-37.8 | 25 | 50.5 | 34.5-66.3 | 5 | 9.2 | 3.4-22.6 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.1-18.2 |
Guilford | 43 | 7 | 15.6 | 6.3-33.5 | 9 | 19.2 | 9.5-35.1 | 22 | 51.5 | 34.5-68.1 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.8-27.0 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.8-19.6 |
Iredell | 41 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.3-19.1 | 7 | 14.8 | 6.6-29.8 | 22 | 56.4 | 39.4-72.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 20.6 | 9.8-38.4 |
Johnston | 35 | 5 | 13.1 | 4.6-32.1 | 5 | 9.6 | 3.6-23.3 | 19 | 57.7 | 36.4-76.4 | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-28.9 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.4-33.6 |
Mecklenburg | 60 | 14 | 21.3 | 12.3-34.3 | 15 | 23.1 | 13.6-36.4 | 19 | 31.6 | 20.3-45.6 | 6 | 7.5 | 3.2-16.6 | 6 | 16.5 | 7.1-33.6 |
New Hanover | 41 | 5 | 13.2 | 5.0-30.6 | 7 | 23.7 | 7.2-55.5 | 25 | 54.7 | 33.2-74.6 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.1-18.1 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.8-15.8 |
Onslow | 37 | 7 | 13.3 | 5.7-27.9 | 7 | 22.5 | 10.5-41.8 | 20 | 55.5 | 37.1-72.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.5 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.3-22.0 |
Orange | 29 | 8 | 27.3 | 13.2-48.1 | 11 | 41.1 | 23.5-61.3 | 9 | 30.2 | 15.3-50.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Pitt | 38 | 11 | 27.7 | 13.9-47.6 | 7 | 17.0 | 7.8-33.1 | 16 | 41.8 | 25.3-60.2 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.0 | 3 | 10.2 | 2.8-30.8 |
Randolph | 31 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.8-34.1 | 8 | 23.8 | 11.3-43.2 | 15 | 47.2 | 28.3-66.9 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.2-27.2 | 3 | 10.1 | 3.0-28.7 |
Robeson | 41 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.9-26.1 | 8 | 19.1 | 8.9-36.4 | 21 | 49.0 | 32.8-65.5 | 5 | 13.0 | 5.2-28.9 | 4 | 9.6 | 2.9-27.7 |
Rowan | 55 | 7 | 9.8 | 4.4-20.2 | 11 | 21.9 | 11.3-38.2 | 30 | 56.2 | 40.9-70.5 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.7 | 5 | 9.8 | 3.9-22.6 |
Union | 29 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.8-26.8 | 10 | 29.5 | 13.9-52.1 | 11 | 22.1 | 10.4-41.0 | 2 | 13.0 | 2.7-44.8 | 3 | 26.1 | 8.0-59.0 |
Wake | 39 | 9 | 23.0 | 11.6-40.4 | 10 | 32.7 | 17.2-53.1 | 15 | 32.8 | 18.5-51.2 | 4 | 8.4 | 2.9-21.9 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 42 | 9 | 24.9 | 13.1-42.2 | 10 | 23.6 | 12.7-39.5 | 20 | 45.7 | 30.4-61.9 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.5-19.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-11.5 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 63 | 7 | 7.1 | 3.2-14.8 | 15 | 20.5 | 11.9-32.8 | 36 | 62.2 | 48.4-74.3 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-15.5 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-18.7 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 75 | 9 | 12.0 | 6.0-22.6 | 15 | 21.0 | 12.4-33.3 | 34 | 40.5 | 28.8-53.4 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.7 | 10 | 17.7 | 8.2-33.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 51 | 8 | 24.8 | 11.2-46.3 | 12 | 20.1 | 10.6-34.8 | 25 | 42.1 | 26.9-58.9 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.8-21.0 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.0-20.9 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 49 | 10 | 22.5 | 11.5-39.4 | 11 | 22.6 | 12.1-38.2 | 17 | 25.7 | 14.7-40.9 | 7 | 21.8 | 10.0-41.2 | 4 | 7.4 | 2.7-19.1 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 35 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.4-21.6 | 8 | 25.8 | 12.6-45.7 | 18 | 49.2 | 31.9-66.7 | 4 | 10.6 | 3.4-28.7 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.7-23.4 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 44 | 6 | 23.1 | 7.1-54.1 | 12 | 19.6 | 9.7-35.5 | 19 | 35.3 | 20.0-54.3 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-12.4 | 5 | 19.1 | 6.4-45.0 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 54 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.9-19.5 | 19 | 43.6 | 28.7-59.8 | 24 | 37.0 | 24.0-52.1 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.5-11.5 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.3-21.4 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 69 | 9 | 13.9 | 6.1-28.4 | 15 | 22.9 | 13.0-37.0 | 35 | 44.8 | 31.6-58.9 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-15.8 | 7 | 13.2 | 6.1-26.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 48 | 6 | 12.2 | 5.1-26.3 | 6 | 11.1 | 4.6-24.4 | 29 | 58.4 | 41.5-73.6 | 3 | 12.1 | 3.5-34.7 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.1-16.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 45 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.7-32.4 | 11 | 18.1 | 9.7-31.3 | 23 | 51.4 | 35.0-67.5 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.2-19.1 | 4 | 10.9 | 3.6-28.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 59 | 13 | 30.4 | 18.0-46.4 | 14 | 20.0 | 11.2-33.1 | 27 | 41.1 | 27.5-56.2 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.5-21.2 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 59 | 10 | 21.2 | 10.9-37.1 | 17 | 35.5 | 22.6-50.9 | 24 | 33.4 | 21.4-48.1 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.4 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.3-22.4 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 149 | 18 | 10.9 | 6.6-17.5 | 31 | 19.9 | 13.8-27.8 | 76 | 51.2 | 42.0-60.3 | 10 | 6.4 | 3.3-12.2 | 14 | 11.6 | 6.1-20.8 |
No | 1,407 | 221 | 18.1 | 15.5-21.1 | 329 | 23.4 | 20.7-26.4 | 670 | 43.0 | 39.7-46.3 | 82 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 105 | 8.7 | 6.9-11.1 |
NC REGIONS** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 560 | 82 | 16.7 | 12.7-21.8 | 115 | 20.5 | 16.6-25.0 | 287 | 47.3 | 42.1-52.4 | 38 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.0 | 38 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.3 |
Piedmont | 830 | 134 | 17.5 | 14.3-21.3 | 201 | 23.1 | 19.7-26.9 | 382 | 42.6 | 38.3-46.9 | 46 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.2 | 67 | 10.4 | 7.7-13.9 |
Western NC | 166 | 23 | 19.6 | 12.7-29.0 | 44 | 28.9 | 21.3-38.1 | 77 | 39.7 | 31.4-48.6 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.9 | 14 | 8.7 | 4.6-16.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 88 | 13 | 17.1 | 9.3-29.3 | 26 | 35.4 | 24.5-48.1 | 37 | 35.0 | 24.7-46.9 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0- 9.3 | 7 | 9.4 | 3.8-21.4 |
Northwest | 317 | 49 | 16.3 | 11.5-22.6 | 64 | 18.7 | 14.1-24.3 | 164 | 48.6 | 41.7-55.6 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.1-10.8 | 30 | 11.5 | 7.2-17.8 |
Charlotte | 226 | 44 | 21.1 | 15.3-28.3 | 57 | 22.1 | 16.5-29.0 | 93 | 39.2 | 31.5-47.3 | 16 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.3 | 16 | 10.0 | 5.7-17.0 |
Greensboro | 196 | 30 | 19.4 | 12.1-29.6 | 49 | 22.1 | 15.9-29.9 | 96 | 47.9 | 38.6-57.3 | 9 | 4.9 | 1.9-11.9 | 12 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.0 |
Southern Regional | 175 | 18 | 17.5 | 9.5-30.0 | 35 | 17.7 | 12.0-25.3 | 93 | 45.8 | 36.5-55.3 | 16 | 12.0 | 6.5-21.0 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.6 |
Coastal | 75 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.7-19.6 | 16 | 25.7 | 13.9-42.6 | 41 | 46.5 | 33.2-60.4 | 7 | 14.6 | 6.2-30.7 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.0 |
Wake | 174 | 23 | 16.2 | 9.9-25.2 | 45 | 26.3 | 18.2-36.4 | 73 | 36.2 | 27.6-45.7 | 13 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.1 | 20 | 14.0 | 8.0-23.3 |
Area L | 86 | 12 | 13.4 | 7.4-23.1 | 18 | 21.8 | 13.6-33.1 | 49 | 57.8 | 46.0-68.8 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.8 |
Eastern | 219 | 42 | 19.6 | 13.7-27.2 | 50 | 24.4 | 18.2-31.8 | 100 | 43.1 | 35.6-51.0 | 13 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.5 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.2 |
^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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