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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 10,911 | 3,952 | 38.3 | 37.0-39.6 | 6,959 | 61.7 | 60.4-63.0 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 264 | 91 | 36.9 | 29.3-45.2 | 173 | 63.1 | 54.8-70.7 |
Buncombe | 243 | 86 | 37.6 | 30.1-45.7 | 157 | 62.4 | 54.3-69.9 |
Cabarrus | 285 | 101 | 38.0 | 31.1-45.3 | 184 | 62.0 | 54.7-68.9 |
Catawba | 273 | 76 | 29.2 | 22.4-37.1 | 197 | 70.8 | 62.9-77.6 |
Cumberland | 339 | 190 | 57.2 | 50.0-64.0 | 149 | 42.8 | 36.0-50.0 |
Davidson | 292 | 82 | 28.3 | 22.4-35.1 | 210 | 71.7 | 64.9-77.6 |
Durham | 301 | 145 | 46.8 | 39.3-54.5 | 156 | 53.2 | 45.5-60.7 |
Forsyth | 284 | 96 | 40.9 | 33.8-48.3 | 188 | 59.1 | 51.7-66.2 |
Gaston | 256 | 78 | 34.5 | 27.3-42.5 | 178 | 65.5 | 57.5-72.7 |
Guilford | 304 | 117 | 39.8 | 33.2-46.7 | 187 | 60.2 | 53.3-66.8 |
Iredell | 325 | 100 | 33.7 | 27.2-40.8 | 225 | 66.3 | 59.2-72.8 |
Johnston | 332 | 134 | 42.4 | 35.1-50.0 | 198 | 57.6 | 50.0-64.9 |
Mecklenburg | 612 | 261 | 43.7 | 38.5-49.1 | 351 | 56.3 | 50.9-61.5 |
New Hanover | 252 | 96 | 38.5 | 30.7-46.8 | 156 | 61.5 | 53.2-69.3 |
Onslow | 270 | 142 | 57.6 | 49.7-65.1 | 128 | 42.4 | 34.9-50.3 |
Orange | 276 | 107 | 39.6 | 32.3-47.5 | 169 | 60.4 | 52.5-67.7 |
Pitt | 301 | 112 | 37.8 | 31.4-44.6 | 189 | 62.2 | 55.4-68.6 |
Randolph | 267 | 71 | 23.3 | 17.8-29.9 | 196 | 76.7 | 70.1-82.2 |
Robeson | 284 | 97 | 35.8 | 28.4-44.0 | 187 | 64.2 | 56.0-71.6 |
Rowan | 304 | 94 | 33.7 | 27.0-41.1 | 210 | 66.3 | 58.9-73.0 |
Union | 290 | 99 | 33.1 | 26.9-40.1 | 191 | 66.9 | 59.9-73.1 |
Wake | 503 | 193 | 40.7 | 35.4-46.3 | 310 | 59.3 | 53.7-64.6 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 273 | 103 | 44.0 | 36.0-52.3 | 170 | 56.0 | 47.7-64.0 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 345 | 127 | 42.0 | 35.3-49.1 | 218 | 58.0 | 50.9-64.7 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 272 | 104 | 44.0 | 36.2-52.2 | 168 | 56.0 | 47.8-63.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 315 | 115 | 39.9 | 33.3-47.0 | 200 | 60.1 | 53.0-66.7 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 341 | 139 | 40.6 | 34.0-47.5 | 202 | 59.4 | 52.5-66.0 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 283 | 96 | 37.1 | 30.3-44.4 | 187 | 62.9 | 55.6-69.7 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 290 | 104 | 39.5 | 31.8-47.8 | 186 | 60.5 | 52.2-68.2 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 322 | 110 | 34.2 | 27.6-41.5 | 212 | 65.8 | 58.5-72.4 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 387 | 130 | 32.8 | 27.1-39.1 | 257 | 67.2 | 60.9-72.9 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 277 | 80 | 28.1 | 22.1-35.1 | 197 | 71.9 | 64.9-77.9 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 285 | 72 | 25.9 | 19.7-33.2 | 213 | 74.1 | 66.8-80.3 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 306 | 91 | 36.9 | 29.9-44.5 | 215 | 63.1 | 55.5-70.1 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 358 | 113 | 27.3 | 21.7-33.7 | 245 | 72.7 | 66.3-78.3 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 715 | 273 | 43.8 | 38.9-48.8 | 442 | 56.2 | 51.2-61.1 |
No | 10,196 | 3,679 | 38.0 | 36.7-39.3 | 6,517 | 62.0 | 60.7-63.3 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 3,656 | 1,489 | 43.5 | 41.3-45.8 | 2,167 | 56.5 | 54.2-58.7 |
Piedmont | 6,162 | 2,138 | 37.8 | 36.1-39.5 | 4,024 | 62.2 | 60.5-63.9 |
Western NC | 1,093 | 325 | 29.4 | 25.9-33.2 | 768 | 70.6 | 66.8-74.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 601 | 199 | 30.7 | 26.1-35.8 | 402 | 69.3 | 64.2-73.9 |
Northwest | 2,143 | 619 | 31.8 | 29.1-34.6 | 1,524 | 68.2 | 65.4-70.9 |
Charlotte | 1,686 | 615 | 40.0 | 36.7-43.4 | 1,071 | 60.0 | 56.6-63.3 |
Greensboro | 1,400 | 480 | 35.5 | 32.1-39.0 | 920 | 64.5 | 61.0-67.9 |
Southern Regional | 1,157 | 497 | 46.1 | 42.1-50.2 | 660 | 53.9 | 49.8-57.9 |
Coastal | 534 | 192 | 36.5 | 31.3-42.0 | 342 | 63.5 | 58.0-68.7 |
Wake | 1,553 | 619 | 41.5 | 38.1-45.0 | 934 | 58.5 | 55.0-61.9 |
Area L | 474 | 187 | 42.6 | 36.9-48.5 | 287 | 57.4 | 51.5-63.1 |
Eastern | 1,363 | 544 | 42.6 | 38.9-46.4 | 819 | 57.4 | 53.6-61.1 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65 years.
^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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