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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,517 | 1,348 | 20.7 | 19.4-22.1 | 6,169 | 79.3 | 77.9-80.6 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 166 | 30 | 22.1 | 14.0-33.0 | 136 | 77.9 | 67.0-86.0 |
Buncombe | 185 | 25 | 13.2 | 8.5-20.1 | 160 | 86.8 | 79.9-91.5 |
Cabarrus | 187 | 40 | 26.6 | 18.8-36.3 | 147 | 73.4 | 63.7-81.2 |
Catawba | 170 | 40 | 28.6 | 20.5-38.4 | 130 | 71.4 | 61.6-79.5 |
Cumberland | 223 | 23 | 12.5 | 7.5-20.3 | 200 | 87.5 | 79.7-92.5 |
Davidson | 215 | 42 | 23.6 | 16.9-31.8 | 173 | 76.4 | 68.2-83.1 |
Durham | 201 | 26 | 12.7 | 7.5-20.9 | 175 | 87.3 | 79.1-92.5 |
Forsyth | 196 | 32 | 20.6 | 13.9-29.5 | 164 | 79.4 | 70.5-86.1 |
Gaston | 190 | 33 | 23.8 | 16.0-33.8 | 157 | 76.2 | 66.2-84.0 |
Guilford | 220 | 37 | 16.4 | 11.2-23.4 | 183 | 83.6 | 76.6-88.8 |
Iredell | 212 | 50 | 32.6 | 24.2-42.3 | 162 | 67.4 | 57.7-75.8 |
Johnston | 226 | 37 | 19.4 | 13.5-27.2 | 189 | 80.6 | 72.8-86.5 |
Mecklenburg | 454 | 88 | 22.6 | 18.1-28.0 | 366 | 77.4 | 72.0-81.9 |
New Hanover | 191 | 46 | 23.5 | 16.6-32.3 | 145 | 76.5 | 67.7-83.4 |
Onslow | 180 | 31 | 23.9 | 16.1-34.0 | 149 | 76.1 | 66.0-83.9 |
Orange | 172 | 33 | 20.9 | 14.4-29.4 | 139 | 79.1 | 70.6-85.6 |
Pitt | 192 | 39 | 23.6 | 16.5-32.7 | 153 | 76.4 | 67.3-83.5 |
Randolph | 188 | 30 | 22.6 | 13.9-34.7 | 158 | 77.4 | 65.3-86.1 |
Robeson | 187 | 23 | 14.8 | 9.0-23.4 | 164 | 85.2 | 76.6-91.0 |
Rowan | 199 | 38 | 22.1 | 15.0-31.4 | 161 | 77.9 | 68.6-85.0 |
Union | 192 | 42 | 26.6 | 18.5-36.6 | 150 | 73.4 | 63.4-81.5 |
Wake | 354 | 87 | 27.4 | 21.2-34.6 | 267 | 72.6 | 65.4-78.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 213 | 51 | 23.4 | 16.8-31.7 | 162 | 76.6 | 68.3-83.2 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 242 | 40 | 17.9 | 12.7-24.6 | 202 | 82.1 | 75.4-87.3 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 198 | 17 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.6 | 181 | 91.6 | 85.4-95.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 217 | 35 | 16.1 | 11.0-22.9 | 182 | 83.9 | 77.1-89.0 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 213 | 37 | 17.9 | 12.5-25.0 | 176 | 82.1 | 75.0-87.5 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 208 | 40 | 24.0 | 17.0-32.8 | 168 | 76.0 | 67.2-83.0 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 187 | 31 | 15.8 | 10.5-23.0 | 156 | 84.2 | 77.0-89.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 234 | 46 | 24.4 | 17.0-33.7 | 188 | 75.6 | 66.3-83.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 264 | 49 | 22.1 | 16.2-29.3 | 215 | 77.9 | 70.7-83.8 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 195 | 34 | 23.3 | 15.5-33.5 | 161 | 76.7 | 66.5-84.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 206 | 27 | 16.7 | 10.4-25.7 | 179 | 83.3 | 74.3-89.6 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 179 | 40 | 24.8 | 17.4-34.2 | 139 | 75.2 | 65.8-82.6 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 261 | 29 | 13.5 | 8.5-20.7 | 232 | 86.5 | 79.3-91.5 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 508 | 81 | 17.7 | 13.7-22.7 | 427 | 82.3 | 77.3-86.3 |
No | 7,009 | 1,267 | 20.9 | 19.5-22.4 | 5,742 | 79.1 | 77.6-80.5 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 2,514 | 429 | 18.9 | 16.9-21.1 | 2,085 | 81.1 | 78.9-83.1 |
Piedmont | 4,207 | 815 | 22.8 | 21.0-24.8 | 3,392 | 77.2 | 75.2-79.0 |
Western NC | 796 | 104 | 15.7 | 12.3-19.8 | 692 | 84.3 | 80.2-87.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 446 | 54 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.5 | 392 | 86.6 | 81.5-90.5 |
Northwest | 1,449 | 280 | 24.3 | 21.0-27.8 | 1,169 | 75.7 | 72.2-79.0 |
Charlotte | 1,187 | 231 | 22.8 | 19.7-26.3 | 956 | 77.2 | 73.7-80.3 |
Greensboro | 936 | 163 | 19.0 | 15.6-22.9 | 773 | 81.0 | 77.1-84.4 |
Southern Regional | 762 | 111 | 17.2 | 13.7-21.4 | 651 | 82.8 | 78.6-86.3 |
Coastal | 404 | 91 | 25.0 | 19.6-31.2 | 313 | 75.0 | 68.8-80.4 |
Wake | 1,066 | 197 | 22.4 | 18.6-26.7 | 869 | 77.6 | 73.3-81.4 |
Area L | 314 | 45 | 14.4 | 10.2-19.8 | 269 | 85.6 | 80.2-89.8 |
Eastern | 953 | 176 | 19.9 | 16.7-23.5 | 777 | 80.1 | 76.5-83.3 |
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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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