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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,244 | 2,920 | 65.4 | 63.5-67.2 | 1,324 | 34.6 | 32.8-36.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 123 | 86 | 68.2 | 58.5-76.6 | 37 | 31.8 | 23.4-41.5 |
Buncombe | 99 | 69 | 65.9 | 54.2-75.8 | 30 | 34.1 | 24.2-45.8 |
Cabarrus | 105 | 68 | 61.4 | 50.3-71.4 | 37 | 38.6 | 28.6-49.7 |
Catawba | 120 | 79 | 60.0 | 49.7-69.6 | 41 | 40.0 | 30.4-50.3 |
Cumberland | 97 | 75 | 74.3 | 62.3-83.6 | 22 | 25.7 | 16.4-37.7 |
Davidson | 127 | 84 | 58.5 | 48.4-68.0 | 43 | 41.5 | 32.0-51.6 |
Durham | 104 | 83 | 75.7 | 63.8-84.6 | 21 | 24.3 | 15.4-36.2 |
Forsyth | 122 | 87 | 64.3 | 53.5-73.7 | 35 | 35.7 | 26.3-46.5 |
Gaston | 110 | 72 | 62.0 | 51.3-71.6 | 38 | 38.0 | 28.4-48.7 |
Guilford | 138 | 100 | 68.1 | 58.0-76.7 | 38 | 31.9 | 23.3-42.0 |
Iredell | 124 | 81 | 62.1 | 51.9-71.4 | 43 | 37.9 | 28.6-48.1 |
Johnston | 126 | 88 | 62.9 | 50.7-73.7 | 38 | 37.1 | 26.3-49.3 |
Mecklenburg | 190 | 121 | 57.5 | 49.0-65.6 | 69 | 42.5 | 34.4-51.0 |
New Hanover | 99 | 74 | 74.0 | 63.4-82.4 | 25 | 26.0 | 17.6-36.6 |
Onslow | 99 | 73 | 72.7 | 61.1-81.8 | 26 | 27.3 | 18.2-38.9 |
Orange | 101 | 74 | 68.6 | 57.1-78.2 | 27 | 31.4 | 21.8-42.9 |
Pitt | 76 | 50 | 60.4 | 47.4-72.1 | 26 | 39.6 | 27.9-52.6 |
Randolph | 114 | 73 | 60.0 | 49.4-69.6 | 41 | 40.0 | 30.4-50.6 |
Robeson | 115 | 82 | 68.1 | 56.9-77.5 | 33 | 31.9 | 22.5-43.1 |
Rowan | 135 | 77 | 54.2 | 44.7-63.5 | 58 | 45.8 | 36.5-55.3 |
Union | 95 | 74 | 72.8 | 58.1-83.8 | 21 | 27.2 | 16.2-41.9 |
Wake | 154 | 120 | 74.3 | 65.4-81.5 | 34 | 25.7 | 18.5-34.6 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 115 | 78 | 68.3 | 58.2-77.0 | 37 | 31.7 | 23.0-41.8 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 145 | 105 | 66.9 | 57.1-75.4 | 40 | 33.1 | 24.6-42.9 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 131 | 101 | 79.7 | 71.2-86.1 | 30 | 20.3 | 13.9-28.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 114 | 75 | 64.9 | 54.7-74.0 | 39 | 35.1 | 26.0-45.3 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 116 | 75 | 60.3 | 49.7-69.9 | 41 | 39.7 | 30.1-50.3 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 131 | 94 | 71.4 | 62.1-79.2 | 37 | 28.6 | 20.8-37.9 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 110 | 61 | 52.6 | 42.2-62.8 | 49 | 47.4 | 37.2-57.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 122 | 81 | 64.8 | 54.3-74.0 | 41 | 35.2 | 26.0-45.7 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 138 | 99 | 68.5 | 59.1-76.6 | 39 | 31.5 | 23.4-40.9 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 134 | 89 | 61.1 | 51.3-70.1 | 45 | 38.9 | 29.9-48.7 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 124 | 80 | 61.6 | 51.3-71.0 | 44 | 38.4 | 29.0-48.7 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 114 | 78 | 63.7 | 52.6-73.6 | 36 | 36.3 | 26.4-47.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 177 | 114 | 62.2 | 52.7-70.8 | 63 | 37.8 | 29.2-47.3 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 313 | 228 | 69.8 | 63.3-75.5 | 85 | 30.2 | 24.5-36.7 |
No | 3,931 | 2,692 | 65.1 | 63.2-67.0 | 1,239 | 34.9 | 33.0-36.8 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,375 | 977 | 68.0 | 64.9-71.0 | 398 | 32.0 | 29.0-35.1 |
Piedmont | 2,385 | 1,623 | 64.7 | 62.2-67.1 | 762 | 35.3 | 32.9-37.8 |
Western NC | 484 | 320 | 63.1 | 57.5-68.3 | 164 | 36.9 | 31.7-42.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 276 | 183 | 63.2 | 55.7-70.1 | 93 | 36.8 | 29.9-44.3 |
Northwest | 912 | 595 | 61.4 | 57.3-65.3 | 317 | 38.6 | 34.7-42.7 |
Charlotte | 604 | 407 | 61.3 | 56.3-66.2 | 197 | 38.7 | 33.8-43.7 |
Greensboro | 589 | 403 | 65.5 | 60.2-70.4 | 186 | 34.5 | 29.6-39.8 |
Southern Regional | 402 | 292 | 68.7 | 62.7-74.2 | 110 | 31.3 | 25.8-37.3 |
Coastal | 230 | 171 | 73.7 | 66.5-79.9 | 59 | 26.3 | 20.1-33.5 |
Wake | 537 | 387 | 70.5 | 65.3-75.2 | 150 | 29.5 | 24.8-34.7 |
Area L | 187 | 124 | 65.6 | 57.4-73.0 | 63 | 34.4 | 27.0-42.6 |
Eastern | 507 | 358 | 66.6 | 61.3-71.5 | 149 | 33.4 | 28.5-38.7 |
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*Question asked of males 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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