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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,276 2,615 20.0 19.1-21.0 12,661 80.0 79.0-80.9
-Northeast Partnership I 429 70 17.7 13.6-22.8 359 82.3 77.2-86.4
GENDER
Male 153 46 27.0 19.3-36.3 107 73.0 63.7-80.7
Female 276 24 9.9 6.0-15.8 252 90.1 84.2-94.0
RACE
White 206 40 24.4 17.3-33.1 166 75.6 66.9-82.7
Other 222 30 12.5 8.3-18.4 192 87.5 81.6-91.7
AGE
18-44 104 16 16.7 9.7-27.1 88 83.3 72.9-90.3
45+ 320 54 18.6 14.0-24.4 266 81.4 75.6-86.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 255 50 20.1 14.4-27.3 205 79.9 72.7-85.6
Some College + 173 19 13.1 8.2-20.3 154 86.9 79.7-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 280 55 21.4 15.9-28.0 225 78.6 72.0-84.1
$50,000+ 76 8 16.0 7.8-30.1 68 84.0 69.9-92.2

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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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