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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Women's Health

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,830 7,598 65.6 64.2-67.1 2,232 34.4 32.9-35.8
-Northeast Partnership I 278 225 69.7 61.6-76.7 53 30.3 23.3-38.4
RACE
White 125 100 65.7 53.2-76.4 25 34.3 23.6-46.8
Other 152 124 72.5 61.6-81.2 28 27.5 18.8-38.4
AGE
18-44 72 33 34.9 24.0-47.7 39 65.1 52.3-76.0
45+ 201 189 93.7 88.8-96.5 12 6.3 3.5-11.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 163 128 63.6 52.7-73.2 35 36.4 26.8-47.3
Some College + 114 96 79.0 68.0-86.9 18 21.0 13.1-32.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 183 143 64.2 54.2-73.2 40 35.8 26.8-45.8
$50,000+ 45 37 75.7 58.1-87.5 8 24.3 12.5-41.9

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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.


*Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
*Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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