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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 478 | 167 | 35.1 | 29.8-40.9 | 311 | 64.9 | 59.1-70.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 5 | 3 | 50.2 | 13.4-86.8 | 2 | 49.8 | 13.2-86.6 |
Buncombe | 12 | 3 | 30.6 | 10.0-63.6 | 9 | 69.4 | 36.4-90.0 |
Cabarrus | 14 | 5 | 38.2 | 14.4-69.4 | 9 | 61.8 | 30.6-85.6 |
Catawba | 18 | 5 | 17.3 | 5.5-42.7 | 13 | 82.7 | 57.3-94.5 |
Cumberland | 16 | 7 | 44.7 | 21.0-71.2 | 9 | 55.3 | 28.8-79.0 |
Davidson | 15 | 6 | 27.6 | 9.7-57.6 | 9 | 72.4 | 42.4-90.3 |
Durham | 9 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.5-29.6 | 8 | 95.7 | 70.4-99.5 |
Forsyth | 7 | 3 | 52.1 | 18.3-84.1 | 4 | 47.9 | 15.9-81.7 |
Gaston | 8 | 5 | 73.5 | 39.1-92.3 | 3 | 26.5 | 7.7-60.9 |
Guilford | 17 | 5 | 24.4 | 9.4-50.0 | 12 | 75.6 | 50.0-90.6 |
Iredell | 12 | 5 | 34.3 | 13.7-63.3 | 7 | 65.7 | 36.7-86.3 |
Johnston | 10 | 3 | 25.5 | 7.4-59.2 | 7 | 74.5 | 40.8-92.6 |
Mecklenburg | 23 | 5 | 21.6 | 8.6-44.5 | 18 | 78.4 | 55.5-91.4 |
New Hanover | 13 | 4 | 18.4 | 6.0-44.4 | 9 | 81.6 | 55.6-94.0 |
Onslow | 11 | 6 | 57.3 | 27.8-82.4 | 5 | 42.7 | 17.6-72.2 |
Orange | 14 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.7-36.5 | 12 | 88.8 | 63.5-97.3 |
Pitt | 11 | 5 | 50.3 | 21.1-79.3 | 6 | 49.7 | 20.7-78.9 |
Randolph | 11 | 4 | 44.6 | 17.7-75.1 | 7 | 55.4 | 24.9-82.3 |
Robeson | 11 | 7 | 64.5 | 31.0-88.1 | 4 | 35.5 | 11.9-69.0 |
Rowan | 13 | 3 | 43.6 | 15.7-76.3 | 10 | 56.4 | 23.7-84.3 |
Union | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 100 | . - . |
Wake | 20 | 11 | 61.5 | 36.8-81.4 | 9 | 38.5 | 18.6-63.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 16 | 3 | 14.2 | 4.3-37.8 | 13 | 85.8 | 62.2-95.7 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 18 | 7 | 46.6 | 23.3-71.4 | 11 | 53.4 | 28.6-76.7 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 15 | 5 | 30.3 | 11.7-58.6 | 10 | 69.7 | 41.4-88.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 17 | 10 | 53.4 | 25.5-79.3 | 7 | 46.6 | 20.7-74.5 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 14 | 7 | 62.3 | 34.4-83.8 | 7 | 37.7 | 16.2-65.6 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 14 | 3 | 15.4 | 4.5-41.7 | 11 | 84.6 | 58.3-95.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 9 | 1 | 6.2 | 0.8-35.4 | 8 | 93.8 | 64.6-99.2 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 14 | 4 | 29.3 | 9.7-61.4 | 10 | 70.7 | 38.6-90.3 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 20 | 7 | 44.7 | 21.9-69.9 | 13 | 55.3 | 30.1-78.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 16 | 5 | 36.7 | 15.5-64.8 | 11 | 63.3 | 35.2-84.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 16 | 5 | 28.6 | 11.2-56.1 | 11 | 71.4 | 43.9-88.8 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 12 | 6 | 52.3 | 24.6-78.6 | 6 | 47.7 | 21.4-75.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 19 | 6 | 32.4 | 13.2-60.1 | 13 | 67.6 | 39.9-86.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 40 | 14 | 37.6 | 22.1-56.0 | 26 | 62.4 | 44.0-77.9 |
No | 438 | 153 | 35.0 | 29.4-41.0 | 285 | 65.0 | 59.0-70.6 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 165 | 65 | 40.0 | 31.4-49.3 | 100 | 60.0 | 50.7-68.6 |
Piedmont | 256 | 85 | 33.4 | 26.2-41.4 | 171 | 66.6 | 58.6-73.8 |
Western NC | 57 | 17 | 32.3 | 19.5-48.5 | 40 | 67.7 | 51.5-80.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 31 | 9 | 31.8 | 15.9-53.6 | 22 | 68.2 | 46.4-84.1 |
Northwest | 97 | 33 | 35.8 | 24.7-48.6 | 64 | 64.2 | 51.4-75.3 |
Charlotte | 69 | 20 | 29.4 | 18.3-43.7 | 49 | 70.6 | 56.3-81.7 |
Greensboro | 64 | 19 | 28.1 | 17.3-42.2 | 45 | 71.9 | 57.8-82.7 |
Southern Regional | 49 | 22 | 48.1 | 31.9-64.7 | 27 | 51.9 | 35.3-68.1 |
Coastal | 25 | 7 | 17.6 | 7.5-36.1 | 18 | 82.4 | 63.9-92.5 |
Wake | 52 | 20 | 38.1 | 21.2-58.4 | 32 | 61.9 | 41.6-78.8 |
Area L | 24 | 12 | 50.4 | 27.3-73.3 | 12 | 49.6 | 26.7-72.7 |
Eastern | 67 | 25 | 39.5 | 26.9-53.7 | 42 | 60.5 | 46.3-73.1 |
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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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