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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,053 | 8,390 | 52.2 | 51.0-53.3 | 6,663 | 47.8 | 46.7-49.0 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 377 | 218 | 55.8 | 48.8-62.6 | 159 | 44.2 | 37.4-51.2 |
Buncombe | 347 | 192 | 51.3 | 44.5-58.1 | 155 | 48.7 | 41.9-55.5 |
Cabarrus | 380 | 219 | 54.9 | 48.4-61.3 | 161 | 45.1 | 38.7-51.6 |
Catawba | 395 | 214 | 49.0 | 42.1-56.0 | 181 | 51.0 | 44.0-57.9 |
Cumberland | 433 | 239 | 48.5 | 42.3-54.7 | 194 | 51.5 | 45.3-57.7 |
Davidson | 411 | 228 | 52.8 | 46.4-59.1 | 183 | 47.2 | 40.9-53.6 |
Durham | 390 | 210 | 55.9 | 49.1-62.5 | 180 | 44.1 | 37.5-50.9 |
Forsyth | 401 | 237 | 55.0 | 48.6-61.3 | 164 | 45.0 | 38.7-51.4 |
Gaston | 379 | 217 | 53.0 | 46.2-59.7 | 162 | 47.0 | 40.3-53.8 |
Guilford | 432 | 238 | 51.5 | 45.5-57.6 | 194 | 48.5 | 42.4-54.5 |
Iredell | 425 | 237 | 50.8 | 44.3-57.2 | 188 | 49.2 | 42.8-55.7 |
Johnston | 437 | 254 | 54.4 | 47.5-61.1 | 183 | 45.6 | 38.9-52.5 |
Mecklenburg | 800 | 433 | 49.7 | 45.0-54.3 | 367 | 50.3 | 45.7-55.0 |
New Hanover | 384 | 218 | 54.2 | 47.4-60.8 | 166 | 45.8 | 39.2-52.6 |
Onslow | 374 | 180 | 46.2 | 39.6-52.9 | 194 | 53.8 | 47.1-60.4 |
Orange | 357 | 197 | 49.1 | 41.9-56.3 | 160 | 50.9 | 43.7-58.1 |
Pitt | 385 | 226 | 56.3 | 50.1-62.3 | 159 | 43.7 | 37.7-49.9 |
Randolph | 375 | 205 | 50.2 | 42.8-57.6 | 170 | 49.8 | 42.4-57.2 |
Robeson | 373 | 205 | 48.4 | 41.5-55.3 | 168 | 51.6 | 44.7-58.5 |
Rowan | 422 | 228 | 49.2 | 43.1-55.3 | 194 | 50.8 | 44.7-56.9 |
Union | 380 | 219 | 52.7 | 46.0-59.4 | 161 | 47.3 | 40.6-54.0 |
Wake | 624 | 360 | 54.9 | 49.6-60.0 | 264 | 45.1 | 40.0-50.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 406 | 216 | 50.6 | 43.8-57.3 | 190 | 49.4 | 42.7-56.2 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 489 | 274 | 56.8 | 50.8-62.5 | 215 | 43.2 | 37.5-49.2 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 425 | 271 | 62.4 | 56.1-68.3 | 154 | 37.6 | 31.7-43.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 421 | 242 | 56.8 | 50.6-62.7 | 179 | 43.2 | 37.3-49.4 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 444 | 263 | 58.5 | 52.1-64.6 | 181 | 41.5 | 35.4-47.9 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 418 | 232 | 49.8 | 43.7-55.8 | 186 | 50.2 | 44.2-56.3 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 381 | 207 | 52.2 | 45.2-59.1 | 174 | 47.8 | 40.9-54.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 443 | 256 | 50.4 | 44.0-56.9 | 187 | 49.6 | 43.1-56.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 548 | 295 | 51.0 | 45.4-56.6 | 253 | 49.0 | 43.4-54.6 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 410 | 225 | 51.1 | 44.9-57.2 | 185 | 48.9 | 42.8-55.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 407 | 233 | 49.0 | 42.1-55.9 | 174 | 51.0 | 44.1-57.9 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 434 | 240 | 50.3 | 44.2-56.4 | 194 | 49.7 | 43.6-55.8 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 546 | 262 | 45.9 | 40.3-51.6 | 284 | 54.1 | 48.4-59.7 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 1,044 | 611 | 57.1 | 52.9-61.1 | 433 | 42.9 | 38.9-47.1 |
No | 14,009 | 7,779 | 51.9 | 50.7-53.1 | 6,230 | 48.1 | 46.9-49.3 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,030 | 2,837 | 53.8 | 51.8-55.7 | 2,193 | 46.2 | 44.3-48.2 |
Piedmont | 8,425 | 4,706 | 52.4 | 50.9-54.0 | 3,719 | 47.6 | 46.0-49.1 |
Western NC | 1,598 | 847 | 47.8 | 44.5-51.2 | 751 | 52.2 | 48.8-55.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 893 | 454 | 47.6 | 43.2-52.0 | 439 | 52.4 | 48.0-56.8 |
Northwest | 2,998 | 1,670 | 50.7 | 48.2-53.3 | 1,328 | 49.3 | 46.7-51.8 |
Charlotte | 2,311 | 1,290 | 51.2 | 48.3-54.1 | 1,021 | 48.8 | 45.9-51.7 |
Greensboro | 1,946 | 1,080 | 51.8 | 48.6-55.0 | 866 | 48.2 | 45.0-51.4 |
Southern Regional | 1,529 | 847 | 51.5 | 47.8-55.1 | 682 | 48.5 | 44.9-52.2 |
Coastal | 792 | 448 | 53.1 | 48.4-57.7 | 344 | 46.9 | 42.3-51.6 |
Wake | 2,022 | 1,150 | 55.3 | 52.1-58.5 | 872 | 44.7 | 41.5-47.9 |
Area L | 648 | 377 | 56.4 | 51.3-61.3 | 271 | 43.6 | 38.7-48.7 |
Eastern | 1,914 | 1,074 | 54.1 | 50.9-57.3 | 840 | 45.9 | 42.7-49.1 |
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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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