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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,210 | 3,429 | 79.0 | 77.4-80.6 | 781 | 21.0 | 19.4-22.6 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
| Alamance | 121 | 97 | 76.3 | 66.1-84.2 | 24 | 23.7 | 15.8-33.9 |
| Buncombe | 98 | 81 | 77.5 | 66.0-86.0 | 17 | 22.5 | 14.0-34.0 |
| Cabarrus | 104 | 79 | 73.1 | 61.7-82.1 | 25 | 26.9 | 17.9-38.3 |
| Catawba | 122 | 104 | 81.4 | 71.3-88.6 | 18 | 18.6 | 11.4-28.7 |
| Cumberland | 92 | 78 | 82.8 | 71.5-90.3 | 14 | 17.2 | 9.7-28.5 |
| Davidson | 125 | 101 | 78.8 | 69.4-85.9 | 24 | 21.2 | 14.1-30.6 |
| Durham | 103 | 90 | 80.1 | 67.1-88.8 | 13 | 19.9 | 11.2-32.9 |
| Forsyth | 120 | 101 | 74.3 | 62.7-83.3 | 19 | 25.7 | 16.7-37.3 |
| Gaston | 111 | 92 | 78.9 | 68.9-86.3 | 19 | 21.1 | 13.7-31.1 |
| Guilford | 134 | 111 | 83.4 | 74.7-89.6 | 23 | 16.6 | 10.4-25.3 |
| Iredell | 120 | 95 | 76.2 | 65.7-84.3 | 25 | 23.8 | 15.7-34.3 |
| Johnston | 125 | 102 | 78.2 | 67.4-86.1 | 23 | 21.8 | 13.9-32.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 190 | 155 | 78.9 | 70.7-85.3 | 35 | 21.1 | 14.7-29.3 |
| New Hanover | 97 | 81 | 82.0 | 72.1-89.0 | 16 | 18.0 | 11.0-27.9 |
| Onslow | 99 | 82 | 81.5 | 71.5-88.6 | 17 | 18.5 | 11.4-28.5 |
| Orange | 103 | 93 | 88.1 | 78.0-93.9 | 10 | 11.9 | 6.1-22.0 |
| Pitt | 76 | 61 | 76.7 | 63.4-86.3 | 15 | 23.3 | 13.7-36.6 |
| Randolph | 116 | 94 | 79.2 | 69.5-86.4 | 22 | 20.8 | 13.6-30.5 |
| Robeson | 113 | 88 | 75.5 | 64.8-83.7 | 25 | 24.5 | 16.3-35.2 |
| Rowan | 135 | 105 | 74.8 | 65.2-82.4 | 30 | 25.2 | 17.6-34.8 |
| Union | 94 | 76 | 79.0 | 67.1-87.4 | 18 | 21.0 | 12.6-32.9 |
| Wake | 153 | 127 | 81.8 | 73.6-87.9 | 26 | 18.2 | 12.1-26.4 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 114 | 96 | 86.2 | 78.0-91.7 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.3-22.0 |
| Northeast Partnership II*** | 146 | 113 | 70.5 | 60.8-78.6 | 33 | 29.5 | 21.4-39.2 |
| Northeast Partnership I*** | 129 | 104 | 80.4 | 71.4-87.1 | 25 | 19.6 | 12.9-28.6 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 112 | 89 | 76.9 | 66.6-84.8 | 23 | 23.1 | 15.2-33.4 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 115 | 99 | 83.3 | 73.7-89.9 | 16 | 16.7 | 10.1-26.3 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 130 | 111 | 84.2 | 75.1-90.3 | 19 | 15.8 | 9.7-24.9 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 110 | 83 | 74.1 | 63.7-82.3 | 27 | 25.9 | 17.7-36.3 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 121 | 102 | 79.6 | 69.2-87.1 | 19 | 20.4 | 12.9-30.8 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 137 | 113 | 79.8 | 70.9-86.5 | 24 | 20.2 | 13.5-29.1 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 133 | 102 | 74.6 | 65.0-82.3 | 31 | 25.4 | 17.7-35.0 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 124 | 98 | 77.5 | 67.9-84.9 | 26 | 22.5 | 15.1-32.1 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 113 | 89 | 78.6 | 68.0-86.3 | 24 | 21.4 | 13.7-32.0 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 175 | 137 | 77.1 | 68.0-84.2 | 38 | 22.9 | 15.8-32.0 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
| Yes | 312 | 245 | 74.7 | 68.4-80.1 | 67 | 25.3 | 19.9-31.6 |
| No | 3,898 | 3,184 | 79.3 | 77.6-81.0 | 714 | 20.7 | 19.0-22.4 |
| NC REGIONS** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,360 | 1,112 | 80.1 | 77.3-82.6 | 248 | 19.9 | 17.4-22.7 |
| Piedmont | 2,370 | 1,933 | 78.7 | 76.5-80.9 | 437 | 21.3 | 19.1-23.5 |
| Western NC | 480 | 384 | 78.1 | 72.9-82.5 | 96 | 21.9 | 17.5-27.1 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC*** | 273 | 218 | 77.2 | 70.1-83.0 | 55 | 22.8 | 17.0-29.9 |
| Northwest | 905 | 732 | 77.5 | 73.7-80.9 | 173 | 22.5 | 19.1-26.3 |
| Charlotte | 603 | 481 | 77.0 | 72.4-81.1 | 122 | 23.0 | 18.9-27.6 |
| Greensboro | 586 | 487 | 81.1 | 76.5-84.9 | 99 | 18.9 | 15.1-23.5 |
| Southern Regional | 392 | 316 | 79.3 | 73.9-83.9 | 76 | 20.7 | 16.1-26.1 |
| Coastal | 227 | 196 | 85.1 | 78.1-90.1 | 31 | 14.9 | 9.9-21.9 |
| Wake | 533 | 439 | 80.1 | 75.3-84.2 | 94 | 19.9 | 15.8-24.7 |
| Area L | 186 | 142 | 73.7 | 65.4-80.6 | 44 | 26.3 | 19.4-34.6 |
| Eastern | 505 | 418 | 81.2 | 76.7-85.1 | 87 | 18.8 | 14.9-23.3 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported being age 40 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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