BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (For HOW LONG have you provided regular care or assistance to this person?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Less than 1 year	1-5 years	More than 5 years
North Carolina	3,749	1,387	40.0	37.7-42.4	1,254	32.3	30.2-34.5	1,108	27.7	25.7-29.7
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	107	34	31.5	20.0-45.9	35	34.0	23.8-45.9	38	34.4	24.4-46.1
Buncombe	73	29	43.4	29.8-58.1	25	35.4	23.3-49.8	19	21.2	11.9-34.9
Cabarrus	102	43	46.5	35.4-57.9	34	29.4	20.6-40.1	25	24.1	16.0-34.7
Catawba	112	41	49.8	34.8-64.8	33	24.1	15.5-35.5	38	26.1	16.9-38.0
Cumberland	105	44	47.3	33.4-61.7	24	18.7	11.3-29.5	37	34.0	22.6-47.6
Davidson	109	49	46.8	36.0-58.0	29	25.2	17.1-35.4	31	28.0	18.8-39.5
Durham	96	35	41.5	28.2-56.1	35	34.8	23.9-47.5	26	23.7	15.1-35.3
Forsyth	86	19	21.0	12.2-33.7	36	41.6	30.1-54.0	31	37.4	26.3-50.1
Gaston	95	37	46.8	33.2-60.9	29	26.3	16.0-39.9	29	26.9	17.5-39.1
Guilford	95	32	33.5	22.7-46.3	37	36.5	25.3-49.4	26	30.1	18.6-44.6
Iredell	108	36	37.9	25.7-51.8	35	29.5	20.5-40.6	37	32.6	22.7-44.3
Johnston	100	43	43.3	29.1-58.7	30	23.3	14.0-36.3	27	33.3	19.1-51.4
Mecklenburg	177	70	41.1	30.8-52.3	53	27.8	18.9-39.0	54	31.1	22.4-41.3
New Hanover	91	28	30.2	20.7-41.7	37	38.6	28.2-50.3	26	31.2	21.4-43.0
Onslow	97	38	44.7	31.5-58.8	33	31.3	20.6-44.5	26	23.9	15.4-35.2
Orange	86	25	25.7	15.3-39.9	30	47.1	29.9-65.0	31	27.2	16.8-40.9
Pitt	104	39	39.5	29.1-50.9	36	33.8	23.6-45.7	29	26.8	18.2-37.5
Randolph	105	43	48.0	36.5-59.7	36	28.5	19.7-39.1	26	23.5	15.6-33.9
Robeson	104	41	36.1	25.4-48.3	37	35.6	25.0-47.9	26	28.3	18.1-41.3
Rowan	105	39	39.4	28.4-51.5	40	42.3	30.3-55.4	26	18.3	11.8-27.2
Union	98	28	35.6	22.3-51.6	37	37.7	25.0-52.4	33	26.6	17.6-38.2
Wake	146	60	48.8	39.7-58.1	52	30.2	22.8-38.9	34	20.9	14.6-29.1
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	106	42	38.0	26.7-50.8	34	33.2	21.9-46.7	30	28.8	19.5-40.2
Northeast Partnership II***	119	42	41.7	29.9-54.6	44	31.5	22.5-42.1	33	26.8	18.2-37.7
Northeast Partnership I***	101	36	44.4	30.0-59.9	31	28.2	18.1-41.2	34	27.4	18.1-39.1
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	92	40	44.4	32.1-57.5	31	33.8	22.3-47.7	21	21.7	13.2-33.6
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	123	55	44.9	34.4-55.8	38	28.5	20.2-38.7	30	26.6	17.7-38.0
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	106	32	26.9	18.3-37.6	38	33.9	24.5-44.8	36	39.2	28.7-50.9
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	97	32	39.6	27.0-53.7	32	33.6	22.5-46.7	33	26.9	18.0-38.1
Chatham/Lee/Moore	98	41	46.5	34.1-59.4	26	30.1	20.0-42.6	31	23.4	15.8-33.3
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	134	41	32.7	22.2-45.3	50	34.9	25.2-46.0	43	32.4	22.1-44.7
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	106	39	43.6	31.7-56.4	32	26.9	18.2-37.9	35	29.5	20.0-41.1
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	100	40	36.5	25.3-49.3	28	38.7	25.4-53.8	32	24.9	16.4-35.9
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	128	41	32.3	23.4-42.6	51	41.2	31.2-51.9	36	26.5	17.8-37.6
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	138	53	39.8	28.2-52.6	46	35.5	24.6-48.2	39	24.7	15.2-37.4
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***
Yes	261	95	43.7	34.9-52.9	90	31.0	24.0-39.0	76	25.3	19.4-32.4
No	3,488	1,292	39.8	37.4-42.2	1,164	32.4	30.2-34.7	1,032	27.8	25.8-30.0
NC REGIONS**
Eastern NC	1,257	479	40.2	36.4-44.2	413	30.1	26.8-33.6	365	29.7	26.3-33.3
Piedmont	2,099	760	40.1	37.1-43.3	713	32.6	29.8-35.5	626	27.3	24.7-30.0
Western NC	393	148	39.2	32.3-46.5	128	35.8	29.2-43.0	117	25.0	19.2-31.8
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)
Mountain AHEC***	211	82	40.7	31.1-51.0	71	35.5	26.5-45.6	58	23.8	16.1-33.8
Northwest	761	273	38.4	33.5-43.5	247	32.2	27.9-36.8	241	29.5	25.2-34.1
Charlotte	587	215	39.6	33.6-45.8	201	33.1	27.5-39.2	171	27.3	22.5-32.7
Greensboro	487	172	36.2	30.3-42.5	165	34.9	29.0-41.2	150	28.9	23.4-35.2
Southern Regional	387	154	43.9	36.7-51.3	121	28.7	23.1-34.9	112	27.4	21.7-34.0
Coastal	196	60	30.8	23.6-39.0	75	34.4	27.2-42.4	61	34.8	27.0-43.4
Wake	480	183	44.8	38.9-50.9	163	31.0	26.1-36.4	134	24.2	19.7-29.4
Area L	154	63	44.6	33.8-56.0	51	32.0	22.7-43.0	40	23.4	16.4-32.3
Eastern	486	185	39.4	33.4-45.7	160	30.4	25.1-36.3	141	30.2	24.8-36.3

Total
Respond.^

Less than 1 year

1-5 years

More than 5 years

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,749

1,387

40.0

37.7-42.4

1,254

32.3

30.2-34.5

1,108

27.7

25.7-29.7

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

107

31.5

20.0-45.9

34.0

23.8-45.9

34.4

24.4-46.1

Buncombe

43.4

29.8-58.1

35.4

23.3-49.8

21.2

11.9-34.9

Cabarrus

102

46.5

35.4-57.9

29.4

20.6-40.1

24.1

16.0-34.7

Catawba

112

49.8

34.8-64.8

24.1

15.5-35.5

26.1

16.9-38.0

Cumberland

105

47.3

33.4-61.7

18.7

11.3-29.5

34.0

22.6-47.6

Davidson

109

46.8

36.0-58.0

25.2

17.1-35.4

28.0

18.8-39.5

Durham

41.5

28.2-56.1

34.8

23.9-47.5

23.7

15.1-35.3

Forsyth

21.0

12.2-33.7

41.6

30.1-54.0

37.4

26.3-50.1

Gaston

46.8

33.2-60.9

26.3

16.0-39.9

26.9

17.5-39.1

Guilford

33.5

22.7-46.3

36.5

25.3-49.4

30.1

18.6-44.6

Iredell

108

37.9

25.7-51.8

29.5

20.5-40.6

32.6

22.7-44.3

Johnston

100

43.3

29.1-58.7

23.3

14.0-36.3

33.3

19.1-51.4

Mecklenburg

177

41.1

30.8-52.3

27.8

18.9-39.0

31.1

22.4-41.3

New Hanover

30.2

20.7-41.7

38.6

28.2-50.3

31.2

21.4-43.0

Onslow

44.7

31.5-58.8

31.3

20.6-44.5

23.9

15.4-35.2

Orange

25.7

15.3-39.9

47.1

29.9-65.0

27.2

16.8-40.9

Pitt

104

39.5

29.1-50.9

33.8

23.6-45.7

26.8

18.2-37.5

Randolph

105

48.0

36.5-59.7

28.5

19.7-39.1

23.5

15.6-33.9

Robeson

104

36.1

25.4-48.3

35.6

25.0-47.9

28.3

18.1-41.3

Rowan

105

39.4

28.4-51.5

42.3

30.3-55.4

18.3

11.8-27.2

Union

35.6

22.3-51.6

37.7

25.0-52.4

26.6

17.6-38.2

Wake

146

48.8

39.7-58.1

30.2

22.8-38.9

20.9

14.6-29.1

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

106

38.0

26.7-50.8

33.2

21.9-46.7

28.8

19.5-40.2

Northeast Partnership II***

119

41.7

29.9-54.6

31.5

22.5-42.1

26.8

18.2-37.7

Northeast Partnership I***

101

44.4

30.0-59.9

28.2

18.1-41.2

27.4

18.1-39.1

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

44.4

32.1-57.5

33.8

22.3-47.7

21.7

13.2-33.6

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

123

44.9

34.4-55.8

28.5

20.2-38.7

26.6

17.7-38.0

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

106

26.9

18.3-37.6

33.9

24.5-44.8

39.2

28.7-50.9

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

39.6

27.0-53.7

33.6

22.5-46.7

26.9

18.0-38.1

Chatham/Lee/Moore

46.5

34.1-59.4

30.1

20.0-42.6

23.4

15.8-33.3

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

134

32.7

22.2-45.3

34.9

25.2-46.0

32.4

22.1-44.7

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

106

43.6

31.7-56.4

26.9

18.2-37.9

29.5

20.0-41.1

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

100

36.5

25.3-49.3

38.7

25.4-53.8

24.9

16.4-35.9

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

128

32.3

23.4-42.6

41.2

31.2-51.9

26.5

17.8-37.6

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

138

39.8

28.2-52.6

35.5

24.6-48.2

24.7

15.2-37.4

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***

Yes

261

43.7

34.9-52.9

31.0

24.0-39.0

25.3

19.4-32.4

3,488

1,292

39.8

37.4-42.2

1,164

32.4

30.2-34.7

1,032

27.8

25.8-30.0

NC REGIONS**

Eastern NC

1,257

479

40.2

36.4-44.2

413

30.1

26.8-33.6

365

29.7

26.3-33.3

Piedmont

2,099

760

40.1

37.1-43.3

713

32.6

29.8-35.5

626

27.3

24.7-30.0

Western NC

393

148

39.2

32.3-46.5

128

35.8

29.2-43.0

117

25.0

19.2-31.8

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)

Mountain AHEC***

211

40.7

31.1-51.0

35.5

26.5-45.6

23.8

16.1-33.8

Northwest

761

273

38.4

33.5-43.5

247

32.2

27.9-36.8

241

29.5

25.2-34.1

Charlotte

587

215

39.6

33.6-45.8

201

33.1

27.5-39.2

171

27.3

22.5-32.7

Greensboro

487

172

36.2

30.3-42.5

165

34.9

29.0-41.2

150

28.9

23.4-35.2

Southern Regional

387

154

43.9

36.7-51.3

121

28.7

23.1-34.9

112

27.4

21.7-34.0

Coastal

196

30.8

23.6-39.0

34.4

27.2-42.4

34.8

27.0-43.4

Wake

480

183

44.8

38.9-50.9

163

31.0

26.1-36.4

134

24.2

19.7-29.4

Area L

154

44.6

33.8-56.0

32.0

22.7-43.0

23.4

16.4-32.3

Eastern

486

185

39.4

33.4-45.7

160

30.4

25.1-36.3

141

30.2

24.8-36.3

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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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