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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,682 | 5,426 | 61.8 | 60.5-63.1 | 3,256 | 38.2 | 36.9-39.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 235 | 141 | 59.6 | 52.2-66.5 | 94 | 40.4 | 33.5-47.8 |
Buncombe | 215 | 136 | 62.9 | 55.4-69.8 | 79 | 37.1 | 30.2-44.6 |
Cabarrus | 214 | 136 | 61.3 | 53.7-68.5 | 78 | 38.7 | 31.5-46.3 |
Catawba | 237 | 131 | 54.1 | 46.9-61.2 | 106 | 45.9 | 38.8-53.1 |
Cumberland | 207 | 148 | 70.8 | 63.0-77.5 | 59 | 29.2 | 22.5-37.0 |
Davidson | 247 | 154 | 61.0 | 53.9-67.7 | 93 | 39.0 | 32.3-46.1 |
Durham | 187 | 140 | 74.1 | 66.5-80.5 | 47 | 25.9 | 19.5-33.5 |
Forsyth | 245 | 169 | 66.6 | 59.6-73.0 | 76 | 33.4 | 27.0-40.4 |
Gaston | 224 | 147 | 65.5 | 58.2-72.2 | 77 | 34.5 | 27.8-41.8 |
Guilford | 246 | 169 | 67.1 | 58.4-74.7 | 77 | 32.9 | 25.3-41.6 |
Iredell | 242 | 149 | 60.6 | 53.2-67.5 | 93 | 39.4 | 32.5-46.8 |
Johnston | 222 | 132 | 59.6 | 50.5-68.2 | 90 | 40.4 | 31.8-49.5 |
Mecklenburg | 380 | 256 | 66.5 | 60.8-71.8 | 124 | 33.5 | 28.2-39.2 |
New Hanover | 247 | 176 | 70.6 | 63.9-76.5 | 71 | 29.4 | 23.5-36.1 |
Onslow | 190 | 108 | 58.9 | 50.9-66.4 | 82 | 41.1 | 33.6-49.1 |
Orange | 192 | 135 | 69.4 | 61.7-76.2 | 57 | 30.6 | 23.8-38.3 |
Pitt | 201 | 136 | 66.8 | 59.0-73.8 | 65 | 33.2 | 26.2-41.0 |
Randolph | 223 | 134 | 59.1 | 51.4-66.3 | 89 | 40.9 | 33.7-48.6 |
Robeson | 218 | 134 | 59.4 | 51.9-66.5 | 84 | 40.6 | 33.5-48.1 |
Rowan | 260 | 149 | 55.3 | 48.3-62.0 | 111 | 44.7 | 38.0-51.7 |
Union | 207 | 134 | 65.1 | 56.8-72.6 | 73 | 34.9 | 27.4-43.2 |
Wake | 300 | 223 | 72.8 | 66.6-78.3 | 77 | 27.2 | 21.7-33.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 254 | 148 | 54.0 | 46.7-61.1 | 106 | 46.0 | 38.9-53.3 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 320 | 198 | 59.0 | 52.6-65.0 | 122 | 41.0 | 35.0-47.4 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 277 | 144 | 52.4 | 45.7-59.0 | 133 | 47.6 | 41.0-54.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 242 | 142 | 61.3 | 53.9-68.3 | 100 | 38.7 | 31.7-46.1 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 252 | 150 | 56.3 | 48.9-63.4 | 102 | 43.7 | 36.6-51.1 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 283 | 179 | 61.9 | 55.2-68.2 | 104 | 38.1 | 31.8-44.8 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 205 | 114 | 54.2 | 46.3-61.9 | 91 | 45.8 | 38.1-53.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 271 | 174 | 64.4 | 57.7-70.6 | 97 | 35.6 | 29.4-42.3 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 319 | 202 | 62.0 | 55.7-67.9 | 117 | 38.0 | 32.1-44.3 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 245 | 136 | 53.7 | 46.6-60.7 | 109 | 46.3 | 39.3-53.4 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 240 | 147 | 59.9 | 52.5-67.0 | 93 | 40.1 | 33.0-47.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 260 | 148 | 55.6 | 48.5-62.5 | 112 | 44.4 | 37.5-51.5 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 375 | 207 | 56.1 | 50.0-62.1 | 168 | 43.9 | 37.9-50.0 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 668 | 381 | 55.5 | 51.1-59.8 | 287 | 44.5 | 40.2-48.9 |
No | 8,014 | 5,045 | 62.3 | 60.9-63.6 | 2,969 | 37.7 | 36.4-39.1 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,903 | 1,797 | 60.4 | 58.2-62.6 | 1,106 | 39.6 | 37.4-41.8 |
Piedmont | 4,770 | 3,047 | 64.0 | 62.2-65.7 | 1,723 | 36.0 | 34.3-37.8 |
Western NC | 1,009 | 582 | 56.9 | 53.1-60.6 | 427 | 43.1 | 39.4-46.9 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 590 | 343 | 57.9 | 53.0-62.7 | 247 | 42.1 | 37.3-47.0 |
Northwest | 1,788 | 1,068 | 58.5 | 55.7-61.3 | 720 | 41.5 | 38.7-44.3 |
Charlotte | 1,270 | 819 | 63.6 | 60.2-66.8 | 451 | 36.4 | 33.2-39.8 |
Greensboro | 1,133 | 723 | 63.5 | 59.5-67.4 | 410 | 36.5 | 32.6-40.5 |
Southern Regional | 818 | 536 | 64.2 | 60.0-68.2 | 282 | 35.8 | 31.8-40.0 |
Coastal | 521 | 348 | 64.1 | 59.1-68.9 | 173 | 35.9 | 31.1-40.9 |
Wake | 1,041 | 689 | 68.3 | 64.6-71.7 | 352 | 31.7 | 28.3-35.4 |
Area L | 394 | 217 | 56.5 | 50.7-62.2 | 177 | 43.5 | 37.8-49.3 |
Eastern | 1,127 | 683 | 57.9 | 54.3-61.5 | 444 | 42.1 | 38.5-45.7 |
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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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