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Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,113 | 9,349 | 62.8 | 61.7-63.9 | 5,764 | 37.2 | 36.1-38.3 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 378 | 234 | 66.5 | 60.3-72.1 | 144 | 33.5 | 27.9-39.7 |
Buncombe | 350 | 216 | 61.5 | 54.7-67.8 | 134 | 38.5 | 32.2-45.3 |
Cabarrus | 381 | 226 | 59.7 | 53.3-65.7 | 155 | 40.3 | 34.3-46.7 |
Catawba | 398 | 252 | 65.6 | 59.2-71.5 | 146 | 34.4 | 28.5-40.8 |
Cumberland | 434 | 282 | 64.2 | 57.7-70.3 | 152 | 35.8 | 29.7-42.3 |
Davidson | 414 | 254 | 60.6 | 54.4-66.6 | 160 | 39.4 | 33.4-45.6 |
Durham | 391 | 265 | 72.7 | 66.9-77.8 | 126 | 27.3 | 22.2-33.1 |
Forsyth | 401 | 240 | 58.4 | 52.0-64.6 | 161 | 41.6 | 35.4-48.0 |
Gaston | 379 | 248 | 68.4 | 62.2-74.0 | 131 | 31.6 | 26.0-37.8 |
Guilford | 430 | 286 | 65.9 | 59.7-71.6 | 144 | 34.1 | 28.4-40.3 |
Iredell | 425 | 260 | 58.4 | 51.8-64.7 | 165 | 41.6 | 35.3-48.2 |
Johnston | 438 | 283 | 63.0 | 56.0-69.5 | 155 | 37.0 | 30.5-44.0 |
Mecklenburg | 802 | 516 | 63.8 | 59.1-68.2 | 286 | 36.2 | 31.8-40.9 |
New Hanover | 384 | 254 | 64.2 | 57.2-70.6 | 130 | 35.8 | 29.4-42.8 |
Onslow | 378 | 222 | 60.0 | 53.1-66.4 | 156 | 40.0 | 33.6-46.9 |
Orange | 358 | 234 | 65.8 | 58.6-72.2 | 124 | 34.2 | 27.8-41.4 |
Pitt | 381 | 241 | 64.9 | 59.1-70.4 | 140 | 35.1 | 29.6-40.9 |
Randolph | 381 | 231 | 68.1 | 61.8-73.8 | 150 | 31.9 | 26.2-38.2 |
Robeson | 372 | 214 | 59.4 | 52.3-66.1 | 158 | 40.6 | 33.9-47.7 |
Rowan | 426 | 268 | 62.5 | 56.5-68.2 | 158 | 37.5 | 31.8-43.5 |
Union | 381 | 235 | 64.2 | 57.7-70.2 | 146 | 35.8 | 29.8-42.3 |
Wake | 629 | 419 | 67.1 | 62.2-71.6 | 210 | 32.9 | 28.4-37.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 408 | 239 | 59.6 | 53.0-65.8 | 169 | 40.4 | 34.2-47.0 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 491 | 289 | 60.9 | 55.0-66.4 | 202 | 39.1 | 33.6-45.0 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 425 | 243 | 60.2 | 54.2-66.0 | 182 | 39.8 | 34.0-45.8 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 422 | 259 | 65.9 | 60.2-71.1 | 163 | 34.1 | 28.9-39.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 446 | 265 | 59.5 | 53.2-65.6 | 181 | 40.5 | 34.4-46.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 423 | 255 | 61.6 | 55.7-67.1 | 168 | 38.4 | 32.9-44.3 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 382 | 237 | 64.9 | 58.3-71.0 | 145 | 35.1 | 29.0-41.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 446 | 280 | 63.3 | 56.9-69.2 | 166 | 36.7 | 30.8-43.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 545 | 337 | 62.9 | 57.3-68.2 | 208 | 37.1 | 31.8-42.7 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 411 | 250 | 60.8 | 54.6-66.7 | 161 | 39.2 | 33.3-45.4 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 407 | 236 | 60.2 | 53.5-66.5 | 171 | 39.8 | 33.5-46.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 440 | 260 | 57.6 | 51.3-63.5 | 180 | 42.4 | 36.5-48.7 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 556 | 319 | 58.4 | 52.8-63.8 | 237 | 41.6 | 36.2-47.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 1,046 | 614 | 61.0 | 57.0-64.9 | 432 | 39.0 | 35.1-43.0 |
No | 14,067 | 8,735 | 62.9 | 61.8-64.1 | 5,332 | 37.1 | 35.9-38.2 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,041 | 3,077 | 61.7 | 59.8-63.6 | 1,964 | 38.3 | 36.4-40.2 |
Piedmont | 8,454 | 5,320 | 64.4 | 62.9-65.8 | 3,134 | 35.6 | 34.2-37.1 |
Western NC | 1,618 | 952 | 58.6 | 55.3-61.8 | 666 | 41.4 | 38.2-44.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 906 | 535 | 59.3 | 55.0-63.6 | 371 | 40.7 | 36.4-45.0 |
Northwest | 3,014 | 1,845 | 60.2 | 57.6-62.6 | 1,169 | 39.8 | 37.4-42.4 |
Charlotte | 2,315 | 1,445 | 63.0 | 60.1-65.8 | 870 | 37.0 | 34.2-39.9 |
Greensboro | 1,952 | 1,235 | 65.6 | 62.5-68.5 | 717 | 34.4 | 31.5-37.5 |
Southern Regional | 1,531 | 932 | 62.7 | 59.1-66.2 | 599 | 37.3 | 33.8-40.9 |
Coastal | 797 | 510 | 63.4 | 58.9-67.7 | 287 | 36.6 | 32.3-41.1 |
Wake | 2,032 | 1,322 | 67.6 | 64.7-70.4 | 710 | 32.4 | 29.6-35.3 |
Area L | 650 | 395 | 62.9 | 58.1-67.5 | 255 | 37.1 | 32.5-41.9 |
Eastern | 1,916 | 1,130 | 59.3 | 56.1-62.4 | 786 | 40.7 | 37.6-43.9 |
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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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