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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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 II 325 264 71.6 64.4-77.9 61 28.4 22.1-35.6
RACE
White 207 171 73.8 65.0-81.1 36 26.2 18.9-35.0
Other 117 92 68.0 55.2-78.6 25 32.0 21.4-44.8
AGE
18-44 82 38 42.7 30.5-55.8 44 57.3 44.2-69.5
45+ 240 223 91.1 85.4-94.7 17 8.9 5.3-14.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 153 75.9 65.6-83.9 29 24.1 16.1-34.4
Some College + 143 111 66.6 55.8-76.0 32 33.4 24.0-44.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 161 72.0 62.2-80.1 36 28.0 19.9-37.8
$50,000+ 71 58 75.5 61.9-85.3 13 24.5 14.7-38.1

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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.


*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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