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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,996 | 1,013 | 20.6 | 19.1-22.1 | 129 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 | 31 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 3,823 | 73.4 | 71.6-75.1 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 135 | 28 | 24.5 | 15.6-36.4 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.4 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-21.7 | 99 | 65.9 | 53.6-76.4 |
Buncombe | 108 | 22 | 24.4 | 15.8-35.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 84 | 74.3 | 63.0-83.0 |
Cabarrus | 126 | 20 | 11.9 | 7.2-18.9 | 4 | 8.4 | 2.7-23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 102 | 79.7 | 68.0-87.9 |
Catawba | 147 | 31 | 19.4 | 12.6-28.8 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.0-16.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 | 108 | 73.0 | 62.4-81.5 |
Cumberland | 127 | 37 | 33.4 | 24.2-44.0 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.7-17.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 88 | 63.0 | 52.1-72.7 |
Davidson | 147 | 40 | 27.2 | 19.5-36.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.2 | 105 | 70.7 | 61.2-78.7 |
Durham | 120 | 15 | 11.4 | 6.6-19.2 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.4-25.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 100 | 78.8 | 66.4-87.5 |
Forsyth | 137 | 27 | 23.2 | 15.3-33.5 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.0-22.4 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.1 | 107 | 69.5 | 57.7-79.2 |
Gaston | 132 | 26 | 22.0 | 14.3-32.5 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.2 | 102 | 74.0 | 63.4-82.4 |
Guilford | 142 | 27 | 17.1 | 11.1-25.5 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.5-20.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 112 | 77.1 | 66.4-85.1 |
Iredell | 152 | 30 | 20.8 | 13.0-31.8 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4- 9.9 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6- 9.5 | 118 | 74.6 | 63.5-83.2 |
Johnston | 134 | 36 | 22.4 | 14.3-33.1 | 5 | 13.0 | 4.9-30.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 92 | 64.4 | 51.1-75.8 |
Mecklenburg | 212 | 29 | 12.0 | 8.1-17.4 | 7 | 13.4 | 5.8-27.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 176 | 74.7 | 63.2-83.5 |
New Hanover | 119 | 20 | 16.6 | 10.6-25.0 | 4 | 6.2 | 1.4-23.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 95 | 77.2 | 65.6-85.8 |
Onslow | 132 | 32 | 24.3 | 16.7-34.1 | 5 | 13.1 | 5.3-29.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 94 | 62.0 | 50.0-72.7 |
Orange | 124 | 21 | 17.4 | 10.4-27.5 | 2 | 4.6 | 0.8-21.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 101 | 78.1 | 65.9-86.8 |
Pitt | 122 | 29 | 24.4 | 16.8-34.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 | 91 | 73.8 | 64.1-81.7 |
Randolph | 143 | 28 | 21.4 | 13.9-31.3 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.5 | 108 | 72.7 | 62.3-81.1 |
Robeson | 119 | 31 | 20.0 | 13.5-28.5 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.9 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.0-34.7 | 85 | 70.2 | 56.5-81.0 |
Rowan | 147 | 30 | 22.7 | 15.7-31.7 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.2 | 113 | 73.9 | 64.7-81.4 |
Union | 145 | 25 | 21.7 | 14.0-32.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 119 | 77.4 | 67.0-85.2 |
Wake | 198 | 24 | 10.7 | 7.0-15.9 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.5- 7.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 170 | 87.1 | 81.3-91.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 129 | 25 | 17.6 | 10.8-27.4 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.4-10.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 | 99 | 77.3 | 67.1-85.1 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 156 | 31 | 25.9 | 17.5-36.5 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.1-13.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 | 118 | 67.8 | 57.1-76.9 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 122 | 16 | 13.3 | 7.7-21.9 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.3-15.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.4 | 98 | 78.9 | 69.2-86.1 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 135 | 30 | 26.0 | 17.7-36.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5-11.0 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.4-15.4 | 102 | 69.1 | 58.1-78.2 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 148 | 33 | 19.7 | 13.3-28.2 | 4 | 6.0 | 1.9-16.9 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.4-12.9 | 109 | 71.9 | 61.5-80.4 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 140 | 33 | 26.1 | 18.3-35.7 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 | 102 | 69.8 | 60.2-78.0 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 124 | 37 | 34.9 | 24.1-47.4 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 9.0 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.1 | 82 | 58.7 | 46.7-69.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 135 | 25 | 18.5 | 12.3-26.9 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.4-17.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 107 | 76.4 | 66.2-84.2 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 195 | 42 | 21.3 | 15.2-29.0 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.3-17.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 146 | 71.5 | 62.2-79.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 145 | 27 | 19.6 | 13.4-27.8 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.1 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.8-18.2 | 113 | 73.6 | 63.8-81.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 139 | 35 | 36.1 | 24.6-49.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.2 | 101 | 61.5 | 48.5-73.0 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 162 | 33 | 24.4 | 16.4-34.6 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.2-11.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 124 | 71.1 | 60.7-79.6 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 198 | 38 | 20.4 | 13.4-29.7 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.5 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.5 | 153 | 76.2 | 66.6-83.7 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 321 | 59 | 21.5 | 16.1-28.1 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.3 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 | 246 | 72.2 | 65.3-78.2 |
No | 4,675 | 954 | 20.5 | 19.0-22.1 | 116 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.3 | 28 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 3,577 | 73.5 | 71.6-75.3 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,601 | 361 | 22.8 | 20.2-25.6 | 42 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.2 | 1,186 | 70.7 | 67.5-73.7 |
Piedmont | 2,849 | 537 | 18.7 | 16.9-20.7 | 74 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.5 | 14 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.8 | 2,224 | 75.0 | 72.5-77.3 |
Western NC | 546 | 115 | 23.6 | 18.9-28.9 | 13 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.0 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.7 | 413 | 72.4 | 66.8-77.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 306 | 60 | 21.6 | 15.8-28.7 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.3 | 237 | 75.6 | 68.3-81.7 |
Northwest | 1,057 | 231 | 23.9 | 20.5-27.7 | 21 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.5 | 11 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 | 794 | 70.4 | 66.2-74.3 |
Charlotte | 753 | 128 | 17.4 | 14.0-21.4 | 19 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 605 | 74.4 | 68.7-79.4 |
Greensboro | 685 | 136 | 20.8 | 17.0-25.2 | 22 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.3 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.6 | 523 | 72.2 | 67.1-76.8 |
Southern Regional | 495 | 118 | 23.6 | 18.9-29.0 | 9 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.4 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.0 | 365 | 71.0 | 64.9-76.4 |
Coastal | 257 | 52 | 22.1 | 16.5-29.0 | 8 | 4.7 | 1.9-10.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 196 | 72.7 | 65.2-79.0 |
Wake | 630 | 114 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.6 | 20 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.5 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.8 | 493 | 79.2 | 74.7-83.0 |
Area L | 198 | 43 | 24.5 | 17.8-32.7 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.5 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 149 | 71.3 | 62.8-78.6 |
Eastern | 615 | 131 | 21.2 | 17.3-25.8 | 17 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 461 | 71.9 | 66.6-76.6 |
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^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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