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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,659 | 295 | 17.5 | 15.1-20.2 | 1,364 | 82.5 | 79.8-84.9 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 29 | 8 | 23.4 | 10.9-43.4 | 21 | 76.6 | 56.6-89.1 |
Buncombe | 37 | 5 | 8.9 | 3.2-22.3 | 32 | 91.1 | 77.7-96.8 |
Cabarrus | 58 | 13 | 19.4 | 10.7-32.6 | 45 | 80.6 | 67.4-89.3 |
Catawba | 33 | 7 | 23.3 | 11.0-42.9 | 26 | 76.7 | 57.1-89.0 |
Cumberland | 55 | 6 | 14.2 | 5.1-33.8 | 49 | 85.8 | 66.2-94.9 |
Davidson | 41 | 4 | 9.4 | 3.1-25.4 | 37 | 90.6 | 74.6-96.9 |
Durham | 37 | 4 | 7.9 | 2.7-21.4 | 33 | 92.1 | 78.6-97.3 |
Forsyth | 42 | 7 | 17.3 | 8.0-33.5 | 35 | 82.7 | 66.5-92.0 |
Gaston | 39 | 11 | 23.4 | 12.4-39.7 | 28 | 76.6 | 60.3-87.6 |
Guilford | 44 | 8 | 33.1 | 15.9-56.5 | 36 | 66.9 | 43.5-84.1 |
Iredell | 53 | 8 | 16.4 | 7.1-33.4 | 45 | 83.6 | 66.6-92.9 |
Johnston | 62 | 6 | 9.0 | 3.5-21.2 | 56 | 91.0 | 78.8-96.5 |
Mecklenburg | 126 | 18 | 13.5 | 8.0-21.9 | 108 | 86.5 | 78.1-92.0 |
New Hanover | 24 | 3 | 14.1 | 4.0-39.3 | 21 | 85.9 | 60.7-96.0 |
Onslow | 43 | 9 | 15.1 | 7.3-28.8 | 34 | 84.9 | 71.2-92.7 |
Orange | 45 | 13 | 25.7 | 14.8-40.8 | 32 | 74.3 | 59.2-85.2 |
Pitt | 46 | 7 | 13.3 | 5.9-27.4 | 39 | 86.7 | 72.6-94.1 |
Randolph | 38 | 10 | 37.1 | 17.9-61.4 | 28 | 62.9 | 38.6-82.1 |
Robeson | 43 | 6 | 9.8 | 4.1-21.9 | 37 | 90.2 | 78.1-95.9 |
Rowan | 46 | 10 | 19.4 | 10.1-34.1 | 36 | 80.6 | 65.9-89.9 |
Union | 53 | 9 | 12.0 | 6.0-22.8 | 44 | 88.0 | 77.2-94.0 |
Wake | 100 | 26 | 20.9 | 13.7-30.7 | 74 | 79.1 | 69.3-86.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 28 | 7 | 20.5 | 9.2-39.8 | 21 | 79.5 | 60.2-90.8 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 51 | 9 | 12.9 | 6.0-25.5 | 42 | 87.1 | 74.5-94.0 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 28 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.2-18.0 | 26 | 95.1 | 82.0-98.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 46 | 8 | 14.5 | 6.8-28.1 | 38 | 85.5 | 71.9-93.2 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 50 | 4 | 10.4 | 3.8-25.6 | 46 | 89.6 | 74.4-96.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 33 | 4 | 16.8 | 5.9-39.3 | 29 | 83.2 | 60.7-94.1 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 48 | 11 | 21.4 | 10.5-38.7 | 37 | 78.6 | 61.3-89.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 55 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.1 | 49 | 93.2 | 84.9-97.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 57 | 9 | 18.9 | 8.6-36.5 | 48 | 81.1 | 63.5-91.4 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 37 | 6 | 11.8 | 4.9-25.6 | 31 | 88.2 | 74.4-95.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 40 | 9 | 25.3 | 11.4-47.0 | 31 | 74.7 | 53.0-88.6 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 51 | 14 | 24.5 | 13.1-41.0 | 37 | 75.5 | 59.0-86.9 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 41 | 8 | 20.4 | 8.2-42.2 | 33 | 79.6 | 57.8-91.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 88 | 14 | 13.1 | 7.3-22.4 | 74 | 86.9 | 77.6-92.7 |
No | 1,571 | 281 | 17.7 | 15.3-20.5 | 1,290 | 82.3 | 79.5-84.7 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 522 | 72 | 13.1 | 9.8-17.3 | 450 | 86.9 | 82.7-90.2 |
Piedmont | 985 | 192 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.8 | 793 | 80.8 | 77.2-84.0 |
Western NC | 152 | 31 | 18.3 | 11.5-27.8 | 121 | 81.7 | 72.2-88.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 78 | 13 | 16.8 | 7.8-32.6 | 65 | 83.2 | 67.4-92.2 |
Northwest | 311 | 59 | 18.3 | 13.5-24.3 | 252 | 81.7 | 75.7-86.5 |
Charlotte | 314 | 59 | 16.7 | 12.2-22.5 | 255 | 83.3 | 77.5-87.8 |
Greensboro | 198 | 44 | 27.3 | 17.8-39.4 | 154 | 72.7 | 60.6-82.2 |
Southern Regional | 183 | 22 | 13.7 | 7.8-22.8 | 161 | 86.3 | 77.2-92.2 |
Coastal | 58 | 7 | 14.1 | 6.2-29.0 | 51 | 85.9 | 71.0-93.8 |
Wake | 270 | 52 | 18.0 | 13.2-24.0 | 218 | 82.0 | 76.0-86.8 |
Area L | 57 | 9 | 9.8 | 4.8-18.9 | 48 | 90.2 | 81.1-95.2 |
Eastern | 190 | 30 | 12.8 | 8.6-18.8 | 160 | 87.2 | 81.2-91.4 |
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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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